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Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong security firm’s coming closure ‘not a warning sign for industry’

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Hong Kong’s first public art gallery began with a private donation

Sir Catchick Paul Chater donated his private art collection to the City Hall Art Gallery & Museum – now the Hong Kong Museum of Art – shaping the city’s art scene.

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US-China relations

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China technology

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Hong Kong economy

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Education in Hong Kong

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Artificial intelligence

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Hong Kong politics

Angel Chong, youngest district councillor, enters Miss Hong Kong Pageant

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Education in Hong Kong

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Hong Kong stock market

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KGI Asia predicts that the Hang Seng Index will climb to 25,500 points by the end of the year.

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Banking & finance

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Hong Kong company reporting season

Hong Kong drink maker Vitasoy’s profit doubles to US$30 million on China demand

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Hong Kong society

Hong Kong man faints after smoking shisha, triggering investigation

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Hong Kong society

New rules may drive more low-income debtors in Hong Kong to unlicensed lenders

Concern groups say problem may worsen among low-income borrowers, including domestic helpers, if new regulations are too restrictive.

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Hong Kong courts

Hong Kong mother sentenced to 9 months of psychiatric treatment for killing son

Prosecutors earlier accepted homemaker Stephanie Tam had suffered major depressive disorder episode during murder-suicide bid in 2022.

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Wealth management

Asian family offices expand US footprint: Andon Hong Kong opens New York office

The firm manages money on behalf of Shenzhen-listed Andon Health, a Chinese maker of medical devices.

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Hong Kong society

Qatar Airways cancels flight from Hong Kong to Doha for second day in row

Flight 815, scheduled to depart from Hong Kong for Doha at 1.25am on Tuesday and Wednesday, cancelled.

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Hong Kong courts

Hong Kong firm, designer fined over illegal removal of load-bearing flat wall

Space Envision and Lai Chun-kit fined HK$200,000 and HK$60,000, respectively, for removing load-bearing wall of luxury Lohas Park flat.

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Hong Kong national security law

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