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Chief Executive John Lee
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks fall on US trade threats and interest rate uncertainty
US President Donald Trump says he will unveil unilateral tariff rates within two weeks.
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Law
Legal Tales
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The case of Hong Kong vs Singapore: unlimited potential for collaboration
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Education in Hong Kong
Opinion
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To achieve its AI ambition, Hong Kong must start investing in schools
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Blockchain
With early stablecoin law, Hong Kong looks to keep edge as finance hub
Hong Kong is looking to ‘secure a leading role in global payment systems’, one analyst says, as law comes ahead of a similar US stablecoin bill.
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Hong Kong weather
Tropical Storm Wutip: Hong Kong’s T1 alert to stay in effect most of day
Wutip, Cantonese for ‘butterfly’, is expected to make landfall over Hainan Island on Friday, forecaster says.
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Hong Kong national security law
Hong Kong police chief vows vigilance against lingering national security threats
Commissioner of Police Joe Chow says threats of home-grown terrorism and ‘soft resistance’ still remain, in interview marking security law anniversary.
2 hours ago
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Banking & finance
US venture capital firm to unload stakes in 40 Chinese tech start-ups
Chinese venture capitalists, government-backed funds expected to fill a funding gap left by retreating international investors, analyst says.
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Hong Kong society
Editorial
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Hong Kong TV stations should boost English content
Expatriates, visitors and even Chinese citizens deserve better, considering that English is one of Hong Kong’s official languages.
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Food and Drinks
Young Turkish-German female chef puts fun into Hong Kong fine dining
Mina Güçlüer is bringing a youthful energy to restaurant Belon, blending French roots with Mediterranean flair.
5 hours ago
US-China relations
Trump crackdown on international students affects far more schools than Harvard
Financial repercussions of blocking foreign students and tuition would be felt by hundreds of colleges and the state economies they support.
5 hours ago
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Hong Kong courts
Struggling Hong Kong taxi driver ‘accidentally’ put into chokehold, inquest told
Coroner’s Court is re-examining the death of taxi driver Chan Fai-wong, 65, in December 2012, a month after his arrest.
12 Jun 2025 - 12:11AM
Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong’s John Lee seeks closer ties in meeting with EU officials
Chief executive says city will remain free port despite growing protectionism globally, as he invites businesses to ‘explore vast array of opportunities’.
11 Jun 2025 - 10:02PM
SCMP Highlights
Trump says China-US deal done, Beijing’s C919 ambitions: SCMP daily highlights
From US-China trade talks’ potential results to hurdles in the Chinese civil-military tech sphere, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
11 Jun 2025 - 9:22PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong to review letting more semi-private schools offer non-local curriculum
Education minister also dismisses call to let non-local students attend public primary and secondary schools amid diminishing population size.
11 Jun 2025 - 9:15PM
Hong Kong housing
Hong Kong lawmakers back criminalising of subletting public rental flats
Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho stresses amended law will not cover normal interactions with neighbours, such as tutoring.
11 Jun 2025 - 8:58PM
Hong Kong property
Debt crunch at NWD stokes downside risk in Hong Kong home prices, S&P says
Decision to defer coupon payments on four series of perpetual bonds threatens a bigger drop in home prices, rating firm says.
11 Jun 2025 - 7:44PM
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Hong Kong Red Cross tightens blood donor rules for recent inmates
Anyone who has been locked up for 72 hours or more in past 12 months cannot donate blood for a year, as organisation cites risks of infections such as HIV.
11 Jun 2025 - 8:54PM
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Hong Kong economy
China ‘respects Panama Canal neutrality’ amid warning over CK Hutchison deal
Analyst says comment by head of canal authority that Panama may potentially take control of ports is noteworthy.
11 Jun 2025 - 9:36PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV maker Leapmotor jumps into Hong Kong market
Beachhead in city will reach global consumers and help international investors better understand the company, founder and CEO says.
11 Jun 2025 - 6:33PM
Hong Kong tourism
‘Panda fever’ created 19% attendance boost at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park: official
Tourism minister Rosanna Law says HK$121 million has been secured from Jockey Club Charities Trust to upgrade panda enclosure.
11 Jun 2025 - 7:29PM
Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 13-15
This weekend, experience a six-hands guest shift at the St Regis, try creative cocktails at Hong Kong’s new Ginza-style bar, and explore nature-inspired drinks with Caprice Bar’s new menu.
11 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong policeman gets community service order for defrauding credit union
Officer understated repayments and hid other debts to secure HK$280,000 in loans from force’s credit union.
11 Jun 2025 - 5:37PM
IPO
China may let Hong Kong-listed firms raise funds in Shenzhen via ‘H + A’ IPOs
The reversal of the usual A + H approach could help firms expand in the Greater Bay Area and encourage more Hong Kong IPOs, analysts say.
11 Jun 2025 - 6:24PM
Hong Kong society
Hong Kong environment chief rejects relaxed quarantine rules for imported pets
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin rules out altering quarantine arrangements, including at home, citing increased rabies risk.
11 Jun 2025 - 11:05PM
Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong shouldn’t let lack of space hold up Guangdong driver scheme: minister
Mable Chan says plan to allow Guangdong residents to drive to city will have strict controls, as lawmakers raise concerns over parking capacity.
11 Jun 2025 - 4:51PM
Hong Kong politics
Beijing slams Washington for supporting jailed Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong
US State Department condemned fresh charge laid against activist for allegedly conspiring to collude with foreign forces.
11 Jun 2025 - 9:31PM
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Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s top court dismisses domestic helper’s forced labour challenge
Court of Final Appeal rules that absence of dedicated legislation did not impede the ‘practical and effective’ protection of her rights.
11 Jun 2025 - 11:17PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong student spared jail for faking exam results via beauty app Meitu
Acting principal magistrate highlights gravity of offence, but notes defendant is still relatively young and has reflected on her mistake.
11 Jun 2025 - 10:56PM
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