HONG KONG – Hong Kong has gone big into building up its sporting culture in recent years. The city’s sports push is multi-pronged: providing better facilities, improving access to spectator sports, hosting more major sporting events and encouraging greater participation. It has poured billions of dollars into its biggest stadium, the Kai Tak Sports Park…
Harvard College Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 made two trips to Hong Kong in recent weeks, attending donor events and meeting with alumni as he highlighted the region’s growing importance to Harvard’s financial aid funding. Four alumni said Fitzsimmons visited Hong Kong in both March and April, part of a…
Major guests also posed for a group photograph after the signing ceremony, including: (back row, from left) Mr. Dan Ye, Vice President of Informa Markets, Ms. Marilyn Tham, HKTB General Manager of Mega Events, MICE & Cruise, Ms Joanne Chu, Acting Commissioner for Tourism, Dr. Peter Lam, HKTB Chairman, Mr. Stephen Carter, Group CEO, Informa…
SailGP: 13 events announced for 2027 Season – starts in Hong Kong. by SailGP Media 20 May 13:35 AEST Hong Kong Sail Grand Prix Official Launch – 2027 Season Venues announcement – SailGP – May 20, 2026 © Keith Tsuji SailGP, the most exciting racing on water, is coming to Asia’s World City –…
From classical masterpieces to contemporary beats, this year’s French May will unfold across Hong Kong as a season of artistic exchange and cultural dialogue. Announced at a press conference on Wednesday, the 2026 edition of the French May Arts Festival, themed “Re/naissance,” will run from April to July, featuring more than 100 events across the…
From AI-led matchmaking to sustainable materials and IP strategy, the upcoming April events show how sourcing practices are being reconfigured Trade fairs have long been built on face-to-face deals and product displays, but that model is being reworked. At upcoming HKTDC’s April lifestyle events, AI tools, sustainability requirements and intellectual property (IP) strategies are being…
We all love a lazy afternoon on the shore, but there’s only so much sandcastle building and sun-induced napping one can do. Thankfully, the government is looking to dial up the excitement on our coastlines with a pilot scheme that will inject a little more action to three of the city’s public beaches. Following the…
Over the last few years, Hong Kong’s underground music scene has grown, with DJ-focused events drawing major artists – from Tye Turner and Sgamo closing out Arts Month with a massive afterparty to DJ Snake scheduled to headline French May Art Festival 2026’s kick-off event. Now, another massive name in the electronic music scene will…
Music enthusiasts, you’ll want to perk up your ears for this one! The stylish restaurant and bar Felix on the top floor of The Peninsula Hong Kong hotel has launched a brand-new event series that focuses on DJs spinning tunes on vinyl records. Every Thursday, from 8pm to 11pm, a rotation of highly respectable DJs…
April 22, 2026 HONG KONG – The 2026 Hong Kong Sevens — the city’s iconic rugby tournament — has grown into one of the most popular and lucrative local sporting events that’s expected to inject more than $100 million into the local economy. Overseas visitors poured in for the three-day tournament from Friday to Sunday,…