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Si Hai (pictured), also known as Thuraya, is a descendant of Ocean Park’s late panda Jia Jia. Photo: Xinhua

Hong Kong Economy

Pandas in Qatar? Meet the Hongkonger helping Chinese national treasures thrive

Giant pandas Suhail and Thuraya live in one of world’s largest air-conditioned enclosures under care of former Ocean Park worker Cissy Kou.

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Man arrested over robbing Hong Kong pet shop with fruit knife

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Hong Kong seeks to turn To Kwa Wan into ‘world-class’ cove for dining, concerts

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Health & Environment

Up to 80% of poor kids in Hong Kong shoebox flats not eating enough healthy foods

World Vision Hong Kong also calls for more education for parents after finding most did not know proper intake levels of vegetables, grains and fruit.

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Researchers have urged authorities to step up nutrition education efforts. Photo: Sam Tsang

Society

Hong Kong police arrest minibus driver, 78, after vehicle hits and kills man

Minibus strikes 75-year-old on Ngau Tau Kok Road at section between traffic lights and pedestrian island, source says.

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Business

Buyers snap up all Sierra Sea flats on weekend sale as hot streak continues

Lower interest rates and recent boost to stock market wealth have helped shore up sentiment among homebuyers, developer says.

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Health & Environment

Why diets like fasting, low-carbs, don’t work: Hong Kong nutritionists

Survey by Hong Kong Nutrition Association finds 40 per cent of respondents have tried intermittent fasting and other methods of dieting.

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The Hong Kong Nutrition Association has said the effectiveness of alternative diets such as intermittent fasting is not backed by sufficient scientific research and could lead to adverse health effects. Photo: Getty Images

Law and Crime

5 arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly trafficking over 100kg of cannabis, cocaine

Police say drug haul consists of 102kg of cannabis and 3kg of cocaine worth combined HK$23.5 million.

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Business

Hong Kong secondary home prices under pressure as developers offer discounts

Projects in New Territories are being priced below second-hand properties, while mainland Chinese buyers are driving demand in Kowloon.

18 May 2025 - 1:31PM

Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong’s IPO market ‘brisk’ amid ongoing US-China trade tensions: Paul Chan

Finance chief says city must continue to leverage advantages, as he hails stock market’s outperformance against other major indices.

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Hong Kong’s finance chief says the local stock market has outperformed other major indexes so far this year. Photo: Nathan Tsui

Society

Mainland bank in Hong Kong investigates unauthorised transactions on FPS platform

China Construction Bank (Asia) client says she lost HK$20,000 through FPS transfers, with experts suggesting hacking may be involved.

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A businesswoman, surnamed Chen, has said she lost HK$20,000 through unauthorised transactions via the FPS platform. Photo: Handout

Transport

Hong Kong should pump brakes on driverless technology push: industry veterans

But lawmaker says city’s infrastructure and legislative framework may be attractive to international companies in sector.

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Society

Hong Kong police investigating after woman found dead under pile of items in flat

Woman’s brother calls police after being unable to contact her for two days and finding her in bedroom with only arm visible from the clutter.

17 May 2025 - 11:55PM

Politics

‘Reprehensible’: Hong Kong slams US senators behind latest sanctions bid

Cui Jianchun, Beijing’s top envoy in Hong Kong, also warns of impact of rising unilateralism and protectionism.

17 May 2025 - 10:25PM

The Hong Kong Judicial Sanctions Act, introduced to the US Senate this week, could lead to a mandatory review on whether to impose sanctions on 45 people under American law. Photo: AFP

Society

3 Hong Kong ferry services cancelled after vessel with 300 aboard hits pier

Macau-bound TurboJet vessel strikes pier at ferry terminal in Sheung Wan after suffering ‘mechanical failure’; no injuries reported.

18 May 2025 - 12:10AM

Images circulating online showed that the bow of the Universal MK 2005 vessel was slightly damaged and had been covered with a large cloth. Photo: RTHK

Transport

Taxis and ride-hailing services can coexist in Hong Kong, transport chief says

Transport secretary says coming regulation of online ride-hailing platforms will be driven by the needs of the public.

17 May 2025 - 5:57PM

Society

Explainer | How will UK’s hardening stance on migration affect Hongkongers on BN(O) visas?

The Post reviews possible changes to UK immigration rules and what this will mean for Hongkongers.

17 May 2025 - 7:49PM

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Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong ‘golden week’ tourist hits and misses: nicer workers, e-payment poor

Mainland tourists praise more welcoming attitude of restaurant staff but say e-payment services in Hong Kong are still not convenient.

4 May 2025 - 6:52PM

Tourists say restaurant staff are more patient with customers. Photo: Elson Li

Society

How the story of Hong Kong’s ‘dumpling queen’ beat Hollywood’s Thunderbolts*

Daughter of founder of Wanchai Ferry recalls family’s difficult journey in building business empire that has been turned into film leading box office on mainland.

4 May 2025 - 2:54PM

Hong Kong

Lee Shau-kee’s lasting impact revealed to new eyes at Hong Kong exhibition

Thousands visit exhibition highlighting the late tycoon’s generosity, as well as insights into his beginnings, philosophies and business strategies.

4 May 2025 - 9:21PM

Hong Kong Economy

Explainer | What Hongkongers should expect with official end of ‘de minimis’ exemption by US

The Post unpacks consequences of end of rule that allowed products valued at US$800 or below to be shipped to United States duty-free.

2 May 2025 - 11:22PM

Chinese e-commerce giants Shein and Temu have already raised their prices in response to the elimination of the de minimis exemption. Photo: Reuters

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Building human connections through HandsOn Hong Kong

‘No replacement for human connection’: HandsOn Hong Kong’s mission to unify the community

What does it take to look like an action film star?

The stunt training school teaching Hongkongers how to ace action film sequences

Inside Hong Kong’s ‘paradise for ordinary people’

Why Hong Kong’s Kwai Chung Plaza is called a ‘paradise for ordinary people’

From fear to finish: Post reporter takes on open water

Learning to swim at 30: Post reporter takes on 1.5km open water swimming challenge

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