“Chinese carmakers race to build early advantage in flying car ventures” read a headline in this newspaper last week, reporting on the latest efforts by the companies to become leaders in the “low-altitude economy”. This buzz phrase, which encompasses everything from drone deliveries to autonomous flying taxis, seems to be viewed in Beijing as an
The Hong Kong Red Cross has tightened the haemoglobin requirement for female blood donors for the first time in 30 years, as the number who failed to meet the threshold and were turned away dropped nearly 75 per cent in a decade. Dr Lee Cheuk-kwong, chief executive and medical director of the Hong Kong Red
He inherited his fortune in 2018 following the death of his father, Walter Kwok. Today, he serves as a director at Empire Group Holdings, a property company his father founded. From his wealthy background to his impressive education and work experience, here is a closer look at the young billionaire. Jonathan Kwok (second from left),
Police will launch drone patrols in the force’s Kowloon West region and Hong Kong’s northern border area on Friday, with 700 officers and about 30 sets of unmanned aircraft ready to be deployed. Superintendent Tango Ko Chung-ying of the force’s key points and search division said patrols would be rolled out under a pilot scheme
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港聞 2025年5月21日星期三 港聞二 郭鳳儀父准保釋 禁聯絡女兒 《國安條例》保釋首例 官：條件「有點不近人情」 李家超：國安風險長存 附例審議早一日得一日 國際調解院公約下周簽 王毅來港 參觀醬油廠 舊警署開放 維園辦市集 9旅遊熱點出爐 業界認非全新 政府倡周邊商戶提升服務吸消費 有商場冀接「熱點」客 卓永興指窮遊報道誇大 「旅客過夜時間未減」 涉持兩仿製槍搭港鐵 內地旅客被捕 油麻地躉船鋼纜鬆脫 擊斃六旬船員 警邊界西九試無人機巡邏 為期3月 稱高空巡邏不窺建築內部 暫無人面識別 倘故障1秒啟動降落傘 警稱路人躲避時間充裕 董事稱「為符尾艙長度」不裝水密門 工程經理：財利造船不少尾艙不足總長一成 愛犬傷人反斥「有冇搞錯啊你」 高球會長吳繩綱否認無用狗繩 輸才增8工種 年齡放寬至40以下 涵電工海員 3年1萬配額適時檢討 失業率3.4%升返未通關水平 議員憂輸才增就業困難 女醫涉濫發免針紙 病人供稱應診一兩分鐘 有因報道怕打針 衛署醫生：有責傳遞正確信息 前華使：關稅戰如美生病逼人服藥 指敵視中國最大錯誤 對談唯一出路 洗衣機過熱起火 1狗3鸚鵡亡 女血紅素要求收緊 捐血人數料日減十餘 陳劍琴指劇團被迫換人 康署稱租場按程序處理 消防輪姦案次被告：事主摸大腿予性暗示 灣區熱搜：港導盲犬「北上就業」 伴行catwalk做聽眾 灣區熱搜：穗巴士商場合作 守護導盲犬公益 【Emily】過路發聲裝置5新意 浮雕「教路」免「盲摸摸」 深水埗油尖旺路口率先換 【Emily】基本法國安法測試 設網約時段即日知成績 【Emily】再出發聯盟5周年 鄭雁雄致辭作「打油詩」 【Emily】今世任務達成 萬寧貓到達「彩虹橋」 【Emily】繁榮峰會學者傾AI 吳恩達：現學寫code最佳時間 【Emily】生產責任制收7意見 小紅書環保同盟：中國群眾不滿走塑 Source link
A luxury detached house in Pok Fu Lam, owned by Hong Kong’s “Cassette King” David Chan Ping-chi, has been put on the market by the receivers in yet another distressed sale in the city, after lender Fubon Bank seized the property to recover unpaid debt. The sea-view property at 188 Victoria Road, valued at HK$430
The father of a wanted Hong Kong activist has been granted bail pending a trial under the domestic national security law for allegedly handling an absconder’s financial assets. The High Court on Tuesday placed merchant Kwok Yin-sang on HK$200,000 (US$25,560) bail, plus a surety of the same amount to be paid by his son. The
Hong Kong transport authorities plan to replace 13,000 electronic audible traffic signals across the city with new models featuring functions for the visually-impaired by the end of 2027. The Transport Department said on Tuesday that the renewal of pedestrian traffic lights, which began in April this year, would be implemented in phases across 2,000 junctions,
Bengaluru: Over the past few days, as the number of Covid-positive cases have suddenly shot up in places such as Hong Kong and Singapore, among others, Dr T Jacob John, a virologist previously associated with Christian Medical College Vellore, has assured there is no cause for concern yet. In an exclusive chat with TOI, he,
Comedian Jimmy O. Yang’s two additional shows in Hong Kong were sold out in less than an hour on Tuesday, prompting complaints among fans that scoring a seat was “100 times harder” than getting one for Lady Gaga’s concerts, with scalpers reselling tickets at a mark-up of more than 140 per cent. A Post reporter
Hong Kong’s taxi industry should value negative feedback from passengers and express its views rationally to help the government develop regulations for ride-hailing services, the city’s leader has said. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu on Tuesday also pledged to crack down on unlicensed drivers, four days after more than 30 disgruntled taxi drivers held a
Hong Kong authorities have identified nine projects involving big industrial brands, four beautiful peaks and classic local neighbourhoods to attract more tourists seeking in-depth trips to the city. Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk Wing-hing, who chairs the Working Group on Developing Tourist Hotspots, unveiled the list of projects on Tuesday after six months of preparation,
Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration Cheuk Wing-hing 20th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration Cheuk Wing-hing addressed recent reports of Chinese tourists sleeping overnight in McDonald’s during a press conference on 20th May, alongside key government officials. The reports, which highlighted incidents of approximately 50 visitors staying in a Tsim Sha
HONG KONG, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today marked the opening of the 2025 edition of Global Prosperity Summit (GPS2025), Hong Kong’s first-ever conference designed to address the most important geopolitical issues facing the world. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, GPS2025 is reinforcing the city’s position as a super-connector by bringing together
Hong Kong’s ombudsman has defended the removal of years’ worth of records from its shelves as a move to improve its website’s user experience, while the city leader has said the government was not involved in the decision. Ombudsman Jack Chan Jick-chi and Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu were responding to criticism that the move
The president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has said his institution will study how to use research funding to attract top academics who left US institutions amid the Trump administration’s battle with higher education in the country. Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming also said the recent tariff tensions between China and the US
Hong Kong authorities have rejected a charity’s request to build a shelter for homeless residents on land in a middle-class neighbourhood, with the group questioning whether the refusal could stigmatise people who are living rough. In a reply to the Post on Tuesday, the District Lands Office of Kowloon West confirmed that it had declined
Star Cruises will launch its home-port deployment of ships in Hong Kong from June to mid-November, with the firm’s relaunch in Asia coming three years after declaring bankruptcy. The three-decade-old cruise operator announced on Tuesday that its about 1,800-passenger Star Voyager liner was set to commence deployment from Hong Kong as its home base on
Hong Kong’s unemployment rate rose to 3.4 per cent and hit its highest point in more than two years, with the construction and financing sectors notably impacted, a trend experts expect to persist through to the end of the year. Preliminary data from the Census and Statistics Department, released on Tuesday, showed that the unemployment
