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Hong Kong economy
‘Major consensus’ needed for proposed Hong Kong’s ‘Darling Harbour’ project
At least 11 government departments and various bodies as well as private owners will have to agree on waterfront development.
19 May 2025 - 11:29PM
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
3 Andy Lau movies that show Hong Kong actor’s action chops
18 May 2025 - 11:15AM
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LGBTQ
Inside Hong Kong’s ballroom scene, a safe haven for queer expression
19 May 2025 - 11:09AM
Hong Kong society
Kung fu hustle: Hong Kong action film actor turns mentor for stunt performers
Since 2022, Andrew Clifford Pong has run a club that teaches enthusiasts and budding professionals the ups and downs of cinematic stunt work.
19 May 2025 - 11:57AM
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Art
Discover joy of art collecting at the Affordable Art Fair
The show making art accessible to all returns to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre with a four-day visual feast.
16 May 2025 - 2:00PM
Food and Drinks
How Hong Kong’s egg and beef sandwich became so beloved and where to eat it
A staple snack at cafes and restaurants in the city, the Hong Kong-style egg and beef sandwich is revered among locals and tourists alike.
15 May 2025 - 12:52PM
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Hong Kong society
Hong Kong to release more than 16,000 new columbarium niches
Residents urged to apply online for random computer balloting for allocations at Wo Hop Shek, Collinson-San Ha and brand new Shek Mun.
14 May 2025 - 8:54PM
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Rich city traditions help attract tourists
As Hong Kong prepares to celebrate its intangible cultural heritage in June, the Cheung Chau Bun Festival shows how it should be done.
14 May 2025 - 6:30AM
History
Andrew Bull was at the epicentre of Hong Kong’s disco and concert scene
Trailblazing DJ and concert promoter Andrew Bull on how Hong Kong’s disco scene exploded, and losing HK$10m on a Celine Dion concert.
16 May 2025 - 10:20AM
Hong Kong tourism
Dragon Boat competition in Hong Kong to draw 4,500 athletes from 12 countries
A food market and pop-up store will also take place in run-up to the event happening from June 7 to 8.
13 May 2025 - 8:29PM
Architecture and design
Inside One Bedford Place, an architect’s nostalgic tribute to old Hong Kong
For a new office tower in Tai Kok Tsui, architect Frank Leung drew on classic Hong Kong style to create contemporary interiors that blend tradition with modernity.
13 May 2025 - 11:00AM
Hong Kong society
American Idol creator Simon Fuller launches search for Hong Kong’s next pop star
Collaboration with Jockey Club will see winner join ‘multicultural pop group’ Now United and take to the stage at the races.
12 May 2025 - 9:49PM
Hong Kong
Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong, May 11-17
Cheese-infused sushi at Roucou, art with wine at ThinkWine, urban art in Tai Kok Tsui and a one-night revival of Canton Disco at The Trilogy.
12 May 2025 - 7:00AM
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
Hong Kong director Teddy Chen’s 3 Mission: Impossible-style misfires
Spurred by Mission: Impossible’s success, Chen made three films full of CIA agents and explosions aimed at Western audiences. None did well.
11 May 2025 - 6:15PM
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Art
From Hong Kong to Mayfair: inside Rosamond and Ben Brown’s art world empire
Pillars of Hong Kong’s art scene, a mother and son team reveal the fine art of collecting and their ‘Warren Buffett’-style role.
11 May 2025 - 2:00PM
Hong Kong economy
Cheap tickets for Hong Kong Cinema Day draw fans and calls for more promotions
Local productions emerge as popular choices for cinema-goers snapping up HK$30 tickets.
10 May 2025 - 6:14PM
Hong Kong economy
‘We tried our best’: owners of failed Hong Kong congee chain break silence
Ocean Empire Food Shop founders say they spent more than HK$30 million of their personal funds in a bid to save company.
10 May 2025 - 10:34PM
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Hong Kong society
Annual Hong Kong book fair bans 3 exhibitors ‘without explanation’
Bbluesky Publishing and Boundary Bookstore say they earlier received notices that their applications for July’s fair had been rejected.
10 May 2025 - 11:21AM
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Old Hong Kong
How do Hong Kong’s old shops preserve the city’s history and charm?
Old family-run establishments give the city its unique character and enthusiasts are recording their stories before it’s too late.
10 May 2025 - 11:00AM
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
Tony Leung Ka-fai on his craft as an actor ahead of Cannes premiere
Prolific Hong Kong actor feels ‘very lucky’ to have played so many different characters, and reveals what goes into creating them.
10 May 2025 - 9:51AM
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Hong Kong economy
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Can Hong Kong truly live up to its ‘Asia’s world city’ brand?
To thrive as a superconnector, the city must draw on its roots as a place where East meets West, not just in geography but in spirit.
10 May 2025 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong society
How Kwai Chung Plaza became an affordable culinary hotspot for Hongkongers
Plaza breaks mould of modern shopping centres, offering affordable eats ranging from fishballs to egg waffles and local-style beef sliders.
10 May 2025 - 9:04AM
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Crime in Hong Kong
Bomb hoax suspect arrested over calls made ahead of Nicholas Tse Hong Kong show
Woman, 28, allegedly made five reports on April 27 about a bomb at Kai Tak Sports Park.
9 May 2025 - 7:27PM
Hong Kong celebrities and icons
When the place to be seen in Hong Kong was Canton Disco
Kylie Minogue made her live debut there. Sylvester Stallone’s Rambo III after-party was there. Canton Disco made a splash from 1985 to 1991.
10 May 2025 - 9:49AM
Hong Kong celebrities and icons
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Hong Kong actress and singer Gigi Leung’s 3 decades in the limelight
With over 50 films, more than 20 albums, charity work and a business under her belt, Gigi Leung has packed a lot into her 30-year career.
11 May 2025 - 11:20AM
Horoscopes
What’s your Chinese horoscope for May 2025?
Most of the signs are in for a pretty good month, but Tigers, Dogs and Pigs should stay vigilant – famous Snakes include Oprah, Taylor Swift, Brad Pitt and Bob Dylan.
9 May 2025 - 2:00PM
Performing arts in Hong Kong
Send in the clowns: Cirque du Soleil’s Kooza returns to Hong Kong
Cirque du Soleil’s whimsical tale returns to Hong Kong with its fantastical costumes, comedy clowns and classic acts.
12 May 2025 - 12:08PM
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
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A Gilded Game: Oho Ou, Andy Lau lead moralistic financial drama
Lau plays an equity analyst and Ou his protégé, a fresh-faced bank hire chasing a big deal, in Herman Yau’s financial drama.
8 May 2025 - 5:46PM
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