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Wynna Wong
Reporter, Hong Kong
Wynna joined the SCMP in 2023 after nearly a decade as a reporter and anchor at various TV newsrooms. She specialises in Hong Kong macroeconomics, tourism and consumer trends, and holds an MA in journalism from Columbia University.
Robert Chua looks back over his career in Hong Kong, including time at TVB, and reveals mixed emotions over Jollibee’s acquisition of dim sum chain.
Ocean Park says pandas entering crucial stage of development in which they will become more active and explore their surroundings.
Festivities to be held on November 23 and 24, coinciding with reopening of some giant panda attractions.
Lo Chung-mau says those with chronic illnesses or mild diseases should turn to family doctors instead of Hospital Authority.
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Security guard tries to stop suspects at store at Landmark North shopping centre in Sheung Shui at 6.47am on Sunday, but burglars flee.
Police probe possible link between red paint splashed on 61 cars in Sheung Shui and damage to windows of another 12 nearby.
But one industry insider notes demand has been slow given safety concerns due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Allan Zeman says waterfront must be enhanced by building marinas ‘like they have in Europe’ to attract visitors.
City has welcomed more than 100 foreign leisure boats over the past few years, development minister Bernadette Linn says.
Bernadette Linn says hall will showcase city’s urban development projects and estimated cost is comparable with similar facilities in city.
Secretary for the Civil Service Ingrid Yeung adds government employees have been given ample time to adapt to alternatives.
Finance chief tells forum in US that city is ‘back once again with a stable, welcoming and promising business environment’.
Authorities also approve fifth hostel project under subsidy scheme to convert Regal Oriental Hotel in Kowloon into accommodation for young people.
Duncan Cheung, director of a major trade exhibition firm, says such events can attract business travellers and bolster the tourism sector.
Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk urges sector to make visitors ‘feel at home’, insists tourists still want to spend big.
City leader also defends his administration’s decision to discard poverty line, saying his approach is most straightforward assessment.
Developing low-pressure area in northwestern Pacific may lead to formation of typhoon, forecaster says.
Service vehicle was stopped less than 100 metres (330 feet) behind taxi on Lantau Link when accident occurred.
CUHK Shenzhen will consider applications for admission from Hong Kong students taking Diploma of Secondary Education exams.
Ocean Park says ‘Elder Sister’ has gone from 122 grams to 2.7kg and ‘Little Brother’ now weighs in at 2.54kg after starting out at 112 grams.
John Lee tells culture bureau to complete promised blueprint and says he will step in to monitor progress.
Authorities are seeking to diversify the tourism sector as well as integrate sports and culture.
Contract for ‘Cristiano Ronaldo Signature Museum in Hong Kong’ signed last month, source says.
Male teacher admitted committing the crime and was arrested last week, sources said.
Contracts in fitness section are still being sorted out and customers will need to wait a few more days, spokeswoman says.
CR Care and Garrett Popcorn Shops join growing list of chains exiting market or closing down, as city’s retail and dining sectors struggle.
Aerial bomb discovered in waters east of Sai Kung’s Shek Ngau Chau at depth of 13 metres thanks to citizen’s report.
Hongkongers made 1.78 million trips out of city this year, while 1.2 million mainland Chinese arrivals were recorded.
Number of users in platform’s waiting room swells to 30,000 from 1,500, as fans and overseas visitors swamp site as soon as sales open.
Poll of tour operators finds mainland’s 300 million smokers may think twice about visiting city if Hong Kong implements stricter measures.
