This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. Hong Kong’s weather forecaster has issued an amber rainstorm signal, and warned of widespread showers and flooding risks as Tropical Cyclone Wipha…
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. Hong Kong’s forecaster has issued an amber rainstorm warning signal and warned of widespread showers as Tropical Cyclone Wipha approaches. The Hong…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Hong Kong Airlines Elevates Travel Experience With Free Cross-Border Transfer Services In Partnership With Eternal East Bus And Aladdin Group Thursday, July 17, 2025 Hong Kong Airlines has taken a significant step in enhancing its passenger experience by introducing free cross-border transfer services in collaboration with Eternal East Bus and…
Out of the 55,000 candidates who took Hong Kong’s university entrance exams this year, about 1,000 were non-local students. While authorities have recently updated the relevant regulations, they have long boasted about the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) as an internationally recognised curriculum and welcomed non-local students as private candidates. The Post examines the revised…
Hong Kong striker Matt Orr said the East Asian Football Championship should face questions about its “timing and organisation”, but believed his side could only benefit from playing against the region’s better teams. Winners Japan and South Korea, the hosts and runners-up, were both significantly understrength for the four-team tournament, which was staged outside an…
Home » Hong Kong News » Hong Kong Welcomes More Tourists Than Ever But Retail Growth Remains Stagnant Amid Cross-Border Shopping Trends And Resident Spending Cuts Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Cross-border travel between Hong Kong and Shenzhen continues to grow in volume, but the economic benefits remain one-sided. A growing number of Hong Kong residents…
Mainland Chinese middlemen are offering Hongkongers driving lessons and tests at nearly half the price of city rates and showing them how to convert permits into local licences, a practice that authorities have deemed illegal. Checks by the Post on popular mainland social media platform RedNote have found that a driving school in Shenzhen is…
Portable lithium-ion batteries without the China Compulsory Certification (3C) safety mark – a mandatory quality assurance standard for many products sold on the mainland – were barred from domestic flights, according to the CAAC. Under regulations that aviation authorities in Hong Kong and across Asia started implementing from April 7, airline passengers were barred from…
Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation has signed a deal with CRRC Guangdong, marking the firm’s first investment in the railway equipment industry in the neighbouring province and it seeks to gain further access to the Greater Bay Area market. The deal between the local rail giant and the train parts maker was signed in Beijing on…
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. Hong Kong’s recent severe rainstorms are the result of a monsoon providing rich moisture that amplified the residual impact of storm Danas,…