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Hong Kong economy
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How China is transforming Hong Kong into a strategic hub
The city is moving beyond its traditional role to drive the nation’s financial and innovation future.
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Hong Kong courts
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Debate over Jimmy Lai’s sentencing should steer clear of geopolitics
3 Apr 2026 - 10:10AM
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Banking & finance
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From the US to Hong Kong, there’s no excuse for insider trading
3 Apr 2026 - 5:30AM
Hong Kong economy
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Hong Kong’s next 5 years must take city from alignment to action
The next five years will be shaped by how well Hong Kong goes beyond falling in line to carving out a defined role in China’s development.
2 Apr 2026 - 9:35AM
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Banking & finance
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Dubai’s loss could be Hong Kong’s gain, but only if city is ready
The case for Hong Kong as a recipient of displaced Gulf wealth is sound but the city must ensure it has the capacity to absorb new capital and talent.
31 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong courts
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Let’s be clear: national security law update is not a power grab
The amendments clarify ambiguities, close loopholes and are neither more intrusive nor less lawful than comparable legislation elsewhere.
30 Mar 2026 - 8:30PM
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Hong Kong culture
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Hong Kong can draw on Art March’s success by keeping it authentic
Tourism officials are finally seeing that supporting organic cultural growth, rather than ticking boxes, is what makes the city attractive.
30 Mar 2026 - 8:30AM
People view Tony Oursler’s work at this year’s Art Basel, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, on March 25. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong economy
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Can Hong Kong hitch a ride on China’s commercial aerospace wave?
The city can play to its existing strengths and become the premier service, financing and governance platform for the nation’s space‑related services.
30 Mar 2026 - 5:30AM
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Hong Kong youth
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Our stressed children need a different kind of education
Mental health requires the cultivation of an inner life: a capacity for meaning, connection and orientation in a shifting world.
25 Mar 2026 - 11:06AM
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West Kowloon Cultural District
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To realise Hong Kong’s cultural potential, a global vision is essential
The city can rise beyond a regional hub, but only with sustained investment and a coherent, long-term vision for arts development.
23 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
China economy
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As China charts a new course, Hong Kong writes its next chapter
Beijing’s plans provide assurances of steady, high-quality growth and stable relations, with Hong Kong playing a bigger role in national development.
23 Mar 2026 - 12:30PM
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Chief Executive John Lee speaks to the press ahead of an Executive Council meeting at the government headquarters on March 17. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Education in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong’s education policy must reflect the innovative future it seeks
The city aims to be a leader in the creative and innovation industry, but how much of that vision is translated into its schools?
22 Mar 2026 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong environmental issues
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Hong Kong’s border tourism push must not put Mai Po at risk
Any plan to open up the Frontier Closed Area requires a science-based approach and rigorous assessment of the impact on the nature reserve.
22 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong economy
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F1 could be Hong Kong’s fast lane for economic reinvention
Hong Kong can leverage F1 as a catalyst for branding, industry upgrading and global influence.
22 Mar 2026 - 5:30AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
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Iran war revives pandemic-era shocks – and may go further
As war in Iran quickly reshapes energy flows, trade routes and political alignments, the crisis may mark the start of a more volatile new phase.
20 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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A delivery bike motors along a highway as a FlyDubai aircraft prepares to land while smoke rises from a fire near Dubai International Airport on March 16. Photo: AFP
Hong Kong politics
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Here’s what an executive-led government really means in Hong Kong
The legislature and judiciary have a constitutional duty to rally behind the executive while exercising their powers independently.
19 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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OpenClaw
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Frenzy over AI agent OpenClaw shows the lobster has escaped the pot
AI agents are the next frontier in the tech race, which is rapidly accelerating as the distance between curiosity and adoption is compressed.
18 Mar 2026 - 5:30AM
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Hong Kong politics
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White paper documents the strength of Hong Kong’s security shield
Beijing’s latest white paper on Hong Kong clears up misconceptions by chronicling the progress made on protecting national security.
17 Mar 2026 - 10:46AM
A general view of the Office for Safeguarding National Security at Tin Hau, taken on May 13, 2025. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong economy
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Iran war shows urgency of Hong Kong’s green shipping transition
As an international maritime hub, the city must speed up green fuel bunkering and strengthen its marine war-risk insurance business.
17 Mar 2026 - 5:30AM
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Hong Kong politics
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Mainland-style oversight system could help Legco to deliver
Hong Kong’s executive-led governance system may just need a different type of oversight where the legislature can perform well.
16 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong environmental issues
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To stay competitive, Hong Kong must embrace nature-based solutions
The government’s push for improved urban design is strategic and timely. Now it must turn ideas into action.
15 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong economy
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Hong Kong can play vital part in boosting crucial China-India relations
India is a vibrant, emerging and complex power with much to offer the city and China as a whole.
16 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong housing
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When homes are small and costly, dreams of having a family shrink
In Asian cities, imagining family life has become the real work of adulthood – shaped by square footage, commute times and childcare options.
13 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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Women and gender
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To make AI safe, put women and girls at the heart of the technology
From deepfake porn to harassment, digital abuse disproportionately targets women and girls, supercharging the harm.
12 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong economy
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Why China’s economic reset is a credibility test for Hong Kong
As China rewrites the growth playbook, Hong Kong must show it can anchor the offshore financing and price discovery this reset requires.
10 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM
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