A double-decker bus heading to the airport crashed into a road divider in North Point on Thursday, partially blocking a major route on Hong Kong Island during the evening rush hour. Concrete from the divider was scattered across a main road, prompting some pedestrians to help with removing large slabs of debris to aid the…
A double-decker bus heading to the airport crashed into a road divider in North Point, partially blocking a major route on Hong Kong Island during the evening rush hour. Concrete from the divider was scattered across a main road, prompting some pedestrians to help with removing large slabs of debris to facilitate the flow of…
Beloved Cantonese opera venue Sunbeam Theatre, which closed down in North Point last month, has found a new home across the harbour in Hong Kong and is set to reopen as soon as mid-June. The theatre’s chairman, Edward Li Kui-ming, provided details about the move on Tuesday during a signing ceremony for the project with…
Police were forced to cordon off streets in Hong Kong’s North Point to manage swelling crowds on Monday as residents flocked to say farewell to one of the city’s most beloved theatres devoted to Cantonese opera, as the venue staged its final show after 52 years of delighting fans. Earlier in the afternoon, residents had…
HONG KONG, Feb 7 — The crack of a gunshot and the blonde man flinches behind the lectern, clutching his ear. But instead of horrified gasps, the crowd erupts in laughter and applause. “It’s a bullet! It wants to put me in the grave,” Hong Kong actor Loong Koon-tin sings, in the high-pitched falsetto that…
In the Year of the Snake, Hong Kong’s property market could see unusual commercial transactions as traditional investors stay on the sidelines while educational and church organisations scoop up assets, according to analysts and deal-makers. Commercial property transactions in the city declined by more than 11 per cent to 3,461 in 2024 from 3,906 in…