[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Ken Lau, Managing Director, Greater China, & Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong, said: “FWD Hong Kong warmly welcomes the HKSAR Government’s publication of the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2026-2030) and the 2026…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong is preparing for many more electric vehicles on its roads. The city’s First Five-Year Plan, announced alongside the Policy Address, calls for the steady electrification of vehicles and safe, efficient charging networks, with around 10,000 fast chargers expected by 2035 to…
At the heart of Hong Kong’s first five-year plan lies the Northern Metropolis – a massive tract of land spanning roughly a third of our entire city. Much ink has been spilled over what this project represents and why it matters, but if I had to summarise it in a single sentence, I would call…
Hong Kong’s finance chief has called on Cathay Pacific Airways to offer attractive fares and expand its route network, as China’s national development plan reinforces the city’s status as a global aviation hub. Speaking at Cathay’s 80th anniversary celebration on Tuesday, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po described the flag carrier as more than just a…
The future of brands like Jeep and Peugeot could be saved thanks to the surging popularity and strength of the Chinese car industry. In a sign of just how dramatically the automotive landscape has changed in the last decade, Jeep and Peugeot’s parent company, Stellantis, is looking to China to help secure its long-term future….
The death of Tung Chee-hwa at age 89 has prompted a necessary reckoning with the legacy of Hong Kong’s first chief executive. Two decades after his resignation, the question endures: was Tung a hapless administrator overwhelmed by crisis, or a prescient leader constrained by circumstance and an unforgiving political environment? The contrasting assessments of political…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] For families who are regularly on the move or simply looking for a high-quality alternative to traditional modes of teaching, an easy-to-access option is now available offering flexibility, rigour and a proven track record. Operating since 2019, the Crimson Global Academy…
Three-way negotiations with Ukraine and the United States on ending Europe’s worst conflict since World War II could take place in October, the Kremlin said on Sunday, according to Russian media. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov (AFP) “We do not rule out such a possibility; we are talking about the foreseeable future,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov…
Hong Kong’s home prices will end the year 15 per cent higher than a year earlier, but still 16 per cent below their high-water mark in 2021, according to local property agency Midland Realty. Underpinning the positive forecast, the city’s banks were not likely to follow an increase in US interest rates by the Federal…
The educational ethos of “cultivating values and nurturing people” is based on a classic Chinese saying that emphasises building good morals and a sense of social responsibility alongside academic and technical knowledge. At the Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), this ethos drives the institution’s approach to its growth strategy, from the way its undergraduate…