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Lawmaker Jeffrey Lam made the case for investing in Hong Kong at the Post’s Hong Kong-Asean Summit on Tuesday. Photo: May Tse
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong businesses can see ‘light at the end of tunnel’ but measures needed

Veteran lawmaker Jeffrey Lam also makes case for investing in Hong Kong despite attacks on city’s reputation in recent years.

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Tourists, locals, flock to Attack on Titan Japanese manga exhibition on Day 1

Hong Kong economy

Explainer | What went wrong? The Post unpacks Hong Kong hot-air balloon fiasco

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong shoots up global talent ranking to No 4: John Lee

‘Indeed, our ranking rose 12 places over the past two years, a clear testament to the government’s enhanced efforts,’ Lee says at the Post’s Hong Kong-Asean Summit.

Chief Executive John Lee at the Post’s Hong Kong-Asean Summit on Tuesday. Photo: May Tse
Chief Executive John Lee at the Post’s Hong Kong-Asean Summit on Tuesday. Photo: May Tse
John Lee policy address 2025

Hong Kong’s economy is growing, but why are some sectors still hurting?

Ahead of policy address, experts urge the government to support sectors and residents left behind despite the city’s recent growth figures.

Hong Kong economy

Theatre complex launch could boost performing arts income, says Hong Kong hub

Paper submitted to Legco shows cost recovery rate for West Kowloon Cultural District’s performing arts stood at 30 per cent in last financial year.

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Banking & finance

Hong Kong should seize on transition-finance growth, financial secretary says

The area represents a small fraction of sustainable finance, but is gaining traction and offers considerable potential, Paul Chan says.

Vertical greening in a private residential development in Tseung Kwan O on August 27, 2025. Photo: May Tse
Vertical greening in a private residential development in Tseung Kwan O on August 27, 2025. Photo: May Tse
Hong Kong economy

Organiser promises refunds, apologises over Hong Kong hot-air balloon fiasco

Organiser of AIA International Hot Air Balloon Fest Hong Kong says bad weather prompted it to cancel final session.

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Blockchain

Fosun drives Hong Kong stock performance-linked tokens on blockchains

This initiative ‘shows where the future of capital markets is heading’, the CEO of Fosun partner Vaulta says.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong airport offers free tours for transit passengers to enjoy local sights

Passengers with layovers of more than seven hours can join guided tours to Wong Tai Sin, Sham Shui Po and Tsim Sha Tsui.

Tourists visit Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple. Photo. Nora Tam
Hong Kong economy

Refund calls mount over Hong Kong festival’s suspension of hot-air balloon rides

Display balloons at the AIA International Hot Air Balloon Fest Hong Kong were also deflated due to heat on Friday morning.

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The festival organiser reinstalled display hot-air balloons after taking them down earlier in the day due to the scorching weather. Photo: Dickson Lee
The festival organiser reinstalled display hot-air balloons after taking them down earlier in the day due to the scorching weather. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong legal sector eyes film business role using smart contracts, blockchain

Move will boost transparency as film investors who are not familiar with the industry often incur big losses, says lawmaker.

Cryptocurrency

Hong Kong-listed firms sharpen digital asset strategy amid rising crypto prices

These firms’ strategies reflect confidence in the city’s ambition to become a major digital asset hub.

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Wealth management

A rising stock tide lifts sales of all financial products in Hong Kong

Sales soared 40 per cent to a record HK$6.07 trillion in 2024, according to a survey by the Securities and Futures Commission and Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

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Pedestrians on a street in Central on August 21, 2025. Photo: Karma Lo
Hong Kong property

Adrian Cheng exits as CTFE director, ending role in Hong Kong family empire

The former heir apparent to one of the city’s most powerful organisations is now completely disassociated from the business.

Adrian Cheng Chi-kong speaks at a summit in Hong Kong on September 13, 2024. Photo: Eugene Lee
Adrian Cheng Chi-kong speaks at a summit in Hong Kong on September 13, 2024. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong economy

Financial woes of Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub deepen amid weak spending

Legislative paper shows West Kowloon Cultural District Authority’s revenue was HK$871 million in 2024-25, down by 18 per cent from past year.

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Cryptocurrency

Hong Kong crypto exchange OSL starts trading of Binance-backed BNB tokens

OSL now allows 24 types of cryptocurrency tokens to be traded by professional investors in the city.

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Hong Kong property

Hong Kong’s ‘Cassette King’ offers to sell luxury property to pare debt

David Chan plans to sell a three-storey mansion at 51 Mount Davis Road on Hong Kong Island to repay debt, he says in a phone interview.

51 Mount Davis Road on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps
51 Mount Davis Road on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps
Hong Kong tourism

Hong Kong needs coordinated efforts to promote tourism: industry leaders

‘Will a lot of people come to Hong Kong with us just sitting around? I think more needs to be done,’ industry representative Caspar Tsui says.

Blockchain

Jack Ma-backed Yunfeng Financial invests US$44 million in ether

The company is pushing into Web3, with plans to increase investments in digital currencies such as stablecoins.

Hong Kong property

All signs point to a recovery firmly taking hold in Hong Kong’s housing market

A total of 5,291 residential deals were completed in August, the sixth month they have stayed above the 5,000 mark, official data showed.

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A general view of Kowloon photographed from the Sky100 observation deck. Photo: Eugene Lee
IPO

Unitree to file IPO documents in fourth quarter for likely A-share listing

Unitree’s IPO statement played down concerns after hobbyists and military fans posted videos of its robot dogs fitted with machine guns.

Unitree Robotics’ Go2-W robot dog interacted with an attendee during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on March 3, 2025. Photo: AFP
Unitree Robotics’ Go2-W robot dog interacted with an attendee during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on March 3, 2025. Photo: AFP
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong exporters warn US tariffs to hurt sales during coming holiday season

Tariffs of 10 to 41 per cent took effect on August 1 in 70 jurisdictions, including Southeast Asia where city’s exporters produce goods for US.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong retail recovery rolls on for third month as July sales rise 1.8%

Government spokesman says ‘local consumption sentiment should remain steady’.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong, 2 mainland Chinese cities named UN body’s top innovation cluster

A ranking process that factors venture capital deals helped to launch the cluster ahead of Tokyo-Yokohama to claim top spot.

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The event was hosted in the city for the first time at the Science Park in Sha Tin. Photo: Jelly Tse
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Baidu updates AI reasoning model to rival systems from DeepSeek, OpenAI, Google

Baidu says its X1.1 reasoning model surpasses the performance of DeepSeek-R1, while matching OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro. Photo: Handout

China Economy

As China’s ‘Air Silk Road’ grows, can homegrown C909, C919 jets take off abroad?

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This photo taken on March 4, 2024, shows a Chinese airplane C919 at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos. Photo: Xinhua

Big Tech

China’s MGI Tech touts 10-minute genome reading with new sequencer

MGI Tech touts its new machine as a ‘bridge between scientific discovery and real-world health outcomes’. Image: Shutterstock

Tech

Alibaba donates to Tsinghua University in effort to groom AI talent

Tsinghua University president Li Luming (right) presents a commemorative plaque to Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu Yongming to mark the donation. Photo: Handout

Big Tech

Tesla targets China’s humanoid robot market with new Weibo account

Visitors look at Tesla’s Optimus robot at its exhibition booth during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai in July 2024. Photo: AFP/Getty Images/TNS
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