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Ronnie Sullivan recently got married to actress Laila Rouass. Photo: Getty Images
Hong Kong sports

Ronnie O’Sullivan ‘hasn’t given up on Hong Kong’, immigration chief says

Newlywed seven-time world snooker champion has revealed that he plans to move to the Middle East and has reportedly sold his UK home.

Hong Kong economy

Golden Harvest closes its 4 remaining cinemas amid industry upheaval in Hong Kong

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong striving to create favourable environment for stablecoins: Paul Chan

Hong Kong society

Explainer | How to score tickets for port call by Shandong aircraft carrier to Hong Kong

Residents can visit vessels forming Shandong aircraft carrier strike group early next month.

Ten thousand tickets will be available to the public, with 2,000 designated for the Shandong aircraft carrier (pictured) and 8,000 for the Zhanjiang and Yuncheng vessels combined. Photo: Weibo / @央广军事
Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong woman arrested over 31kg narcotics bust worth HK$12 million

Resident, 28, intercepted at airport with suspected methamphetamine and cannabis buds in luggage.

China's military weapons

Could Cambodia hit the Thai capital with its made-in-China weapons?

As border tensions rumble, Cambodian Senate chief Hun Sen claims Bangkok is within striking distance.

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Hong Kong tourism

Thousands flock to Chiikawa gift set giveaway in Hong Kong ahead of exhibition

Giveaway aims to drum up interest for summer event set to feature characters from hugely popular Japanese anime, manga series.

The coming “Chiikawa Days” show will be held between August 1 and 24 at the K11 Musea shopping centre. Photo: Sun Yeung
Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong opposition party folds over ‘political pressure’ and ‘safety fears’

League of Social Democrats says it experienced a ‘crisis where almost all of its leadership faced imprisonment due to civil disobedience’.

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Hong Kong politics

Opinion | Hong Kong handling of taxi/Uber mess has been a decade of disappointment

The promised regulation could finally make Uber and similar operations part of the authorised transport network – or it could be another policy fudge.

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Crime in Hong Kong

Man arrested over attacking Hong Kong taxi driver with knife after being woken

Police say suspect, aged 31, allegedly attacked driver after cabby tried to wake him up when they reached destination in Tai Kok Tsui.

The driver reported the incident to police and chased after the suspect. Photo: NowTV News
Hong Kong property

High-end office properties in Causeway Bay to lure major global tenants: JLL

‘Trophy buildings with large floor plates in Causeway Bay will be the new focus of the market and will draw more tenants,’ JLL says.

Paul Yien, the executive director for office leasing advisory at JLL. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong to mandate digital job applications for civil service

Digitalisation drive aimed at improving recruitment efficiency and the use of resources.

Taiwan

How Taipei-controlled island close to mainland coast shows limits of both sides

Quemoy is administered by Taipei but has a front-row seat to Beijing’s cross-strait integration charm offensives.

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Hong Kong society

Hong Kong Palace Museum’s Egyptian exhibition ‘just the start’ of collaborations

‘We are speaking about everything, we are open to everything, in order to do collaboration,’ the custodian of Egyptian relics says.

The exhibition will include a large statue of Pharaoh Tutankhamen that stands more than 2.8 metres tall. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong’s John Lee vows to ‘confront challenges’, shun complacency

City leader makes vow in videos setting tone for next year of his administration, while calling Northern Metropolis new economic growth engine.

The latest clips also highlighted the Northern Metropolis as an economic growth engine. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong society

Keung To jibes reflect ‘double-edged sword’ of social media: Hong Kong experts

Experts say social media platforms allow young celebrities to connect with their fans but increase their direct exposure to hostility.

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China consumption

China’s museums find a solution to their cash flow woes: viral souvenirs

Museums are rushing to launch new ranges of themed merchandise as they try to tap into China’s ‘emotional consumption’ trend.

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Hong Kong environmental issues

Letters | Precious public input needed to protect Hong Kong’s biodiversity

Readers discuss how to lower the risk of local extinction, urban planning in a warmer world, and the glory days of curio shops in the city.

The Northern Metropolis is a 30,000-hectare development project planned for the New Territories. Local extinction is often irreversible, which underscores the need for proactive measures like integrating biodiversity into development planning. Photo: May Tse
US-China relations

Why China may be keeping a close eye as Trump gets drawn into the Middle East

China may gain in long term as Iran strikes reveal US retreat from stable leadership, but ‘sudden’ move from Beijing unlikely, analyst says.

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Hong Kong economy

Opinion | Now that Hong Kong has its mojo back, what next?

Tapping its renewed sense of ambition, the city must look to emerging sectors and deepen cooperation with the Greater Bay Area.

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Hong Kong economy

Editorial | Payment Connect can boost Hong Kong as a hub for international finance

Programme is the latest step in more than a decade of work to open mainland China’s vast financial sector to the rest of the world.

A launch ceremony for Payment Connect is held in Beijing on June 22. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong society

Hong Kong social enterprise restaurant races to relocate as closure looms

For years, Agape Garden has provided aid and jobs for the underprivileged, but the Housing Authority has now unexpectedly refused to renew its tenancy agreement.

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Agape Garden, a social enterprise restaurant in Shek Kip Mei Estate, is due to shut down in mid-July. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong economy

Editorial | High marks for Hong Kong’s hotels as student accommodation

A pilot scheme to be launched next month is worth pursuing to ensure the city makes the grade as an education hub.

Editor's Letter

This week in PostMag: Girls with Guns and the peak of Japanese luxury

Dive into Hong Kong action films of yesteryear, take a moped ride through rural Guizhou and bask in the simple refinement of ‘Jaxury’.

Hong Kong society

Video | How Hong Kong became one of the world’s most unequal cities

Some Hongkongers cannot afford to pay for necessities, while others live on the streets despite being employed.

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Censorship in China

Palace intrigue conquers global screens: has China cast its new soft power?

As overseas fans binge on Chinese hit streaming shows, slick productions could boost country’s image on the global stage, experts say.

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Hong Kong politics

Chinese aircraft carrier-led fleet to visit Hong Kong for 5 days

Naval fleet, which includes aircraft carrier Shandong, will arrive on July 3 and host a series of open tours and cultural exchange activities.

Hong Kong politics

DAB unlikely to review Angel Chong’s Miss Hong Kong bid to avoid escalation: sources

Insiders reveal party and government resisted any review of possible misconduct to avoid further public attention.

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