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Nearly 1,800 young Hongkongers convicted of protest and national security-related offences have taken part in a rehabilitation programme, authorities have said, including 99 per cent of those found guilty over the 2019 unrest, up from 63 per cent in 2021. Responding to a question from lawmaker Chan Hok-fung, the Security Bureau said that 1,768 inmates

Hong Kong legends return for the highly anticipated prequel, Cold War 1994, which will take us back to the origins of the acclaimed crime-thriller franchise. Directed by Longman Leung (Helios 2015; Anita 2021), this new installment plunges into the gritty underworld preceding the high-stakes political intrigue and police procedural drama that define the Cold War

Greater Bay Airlines has suspended its flights between Hong Kong and Bangkok for more than four months amid surging fuel prices driven by the conflict in the Middle East. The airline’s website on Thursday showed no flights from Hong Kong to Bangkok between May 11 and September 22, and none from Bangkok to Hong Kong

Hong Kong police have arrested a syndicate led by a beautician that allegedly stole credit cards from patrons of a beauty salon in Mong Kok, causing losses of more than HK$410,000 (US$52,347). The force said on Thursday that four men and two women, aged between 39 and 52, had been arrested over the past two

Danish director Tua Biering brings interactive play “The Liar” to Hong Kong’s Tai Kwun with actor Tai Yin Chan. Danish director Tua Biering is bringing a new theatre production to Hong Kong in collaboration with local actor Tai Yin Chan. The performance, titled “The Liar”, explores themes of truth, misinformation and audience perception. The production will

Global banking giant HSBC and 160over90 have launched an integrated campaign for the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament taking place April 17–19. Building on the 2025 concept “LET’S SVNS THIS CITY,” the campaign features Hong Kong China rugby players Max Woodward, Salom Yiu, James Christie, Christy Cheng, plus Bryan Habana, dressing the city as super

Hong Kong-based specialist broker Alea secures French intermediary licence April 16 2026 by Mithun Varkey Hong Kong-based insurance broker Alea has secured a French broker licence and opened a Paris office.Founded by Amelie-Dionne Charest and Julien Mathieu, Alea offers health and employee benefit brokin… To continue reading the full article and get full access to

Mark Mobius, who was known as the father of emerging markets and was among the first fund managers to invest in Hong Kong and mainland China, died on Wednesday at the age of 89, according to a statement on his LinkedIn account. The statement did not give the cause. Mobius was based in Dubai in

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. More Wang Fuk Court residents and senior staff at two engineering firms are set to testify on Thursday for the 13th day of an evidential hearing into Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades. Justice
Kwok Kay-yiu, Director of Business Development at Harbor Family Office, analyzed that U.S. stocks showed mixed performance on Wednesday. The United States and Iran agreed to extend the ceasefire, with the market awaiting further developments. Technology stocks performed strongly, with the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq Composite hitting new historical highs, while the three major

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. A judge-led panel investigating the causes of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades, which killed 168 people in Tai Po, concluded its 12th day of evidential hearings on Wednesday. Representatives from the Fire Services

Travelling from Hong Kong’s commercial heart to the site of the San Tin Technopole, a planned innovation hub under the Northern Metropolis megaproject, is an exercise in endurance. The roughly two-hour trek from Causeway Bay requires taking trains on two lines, navigating two transit interchanges and catching a ride on a public minibus. Upon arrival,

Futu Securities is the latest non-food and beverage retailer to sell coffee and other drinks in one of its outlets in Hong Kong as the online stock brokerage adapts to its clients’ lifestyle, according to a spokesman. Futu Café was officially launched on Thursday at the Futu Store on Lee Garden Road, Causeway Bay, close

DBS now has 14 floors in The Center (Image: Hong Kong govt) Hong Kong’s struggling commercial property market continues to offer cut-rate deals for companies ready to buy their own office space, with Singapore’s DBS Bank is set to acquire an additional six floors in The Center on Queen’s Road for around half of the

Passengers landing at Hong Kong International Airport this month will be greeted by a surprise friend waiting for them in the arrivals hall – a giant fluffy orange cat sleeping right in the middle of the bustling space. The interactive installation, called “A Moment to Purr,” popped up as part of the airport’s Easter celebrations

Hong Kong’s New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (New CIES) has received more than 3,300 applications representing approximately HK$99 billion (US$12.6 billion) in anticipated investment, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui disclosed on April 13. He made the remarks at the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) 40th anniversary cocktail reception. The figures

A man snatched two Pokemon trading cards valued at about HK$28,000 (US$3,600) from a consignment shop in Hong Kong. The tenant of the shop at Sino Centre in Mong Kok reported the theft on Wednesday after reviewing security footage and discovering the man had taken the cards on April 5 before fleeing the scene. Police
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Vitiligo is often noticed before it is understood. White patches on the skin can draw attention, second glances or subtle avoidance, particularly in public settings. In Hong Kong, where awareness of the condition remains uneven, misunderstanding can influence daily life as much as

Hong Kong’s leader has pledged to enhance the city’s governance in public security and safety, and carry out systemic reform following the deadly Tai Po fire, describing it as a key task in safeguarding national security. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s remarks came after Xia Baolong, Beijing’s top official overseeing Hong Kong affairs, said people

The European Union will remain open to capital from mainland China and Hong Kong even as the bloc pursues a “de-risking” strategy in certain key sectors, its budget chief has said on his first visit to the city. Piotr Serafin, the European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration, also said that the EU was