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What to do in Hong Kong
Your ultimate guide to what’s on in Hong Kong, including insider tips, weekend round-ups, curated guides, plus unique happenings across the city.
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Performing arts in Hong Kong
Lang Lang, Renée Fleming among stars of HKPhil’s 2025-26 season
Chinese pianist and American soprano lead a stellar line-up of performers for Hong Kong Philharmonic’s coming season of concerts.
20 May 2025 - 3:16PM
Art
White string, red lines in Hong Kong performance art work
20 May 2025 - 1:45PM
Performing arts in Hong Kong
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In Opera Hong Kong’s The Magic Flute, singing let down by staging
19 May 2025 - 5:15PM
Hong Kong
Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong, May 18-24
Gourmet eats at Shogun Burger, zero-alcohol mocktails at The Daily Tot, a retrospective at Aubrey After Dark and Tai Kwun becomes a giant gameboard.
19 May 2025 - 7:00AM
American cinema
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The Phoenician Scheme, Wes Anderson’s exquisite espionage caper
Director brings his style and a star-studded cast including Bill Murray as God to a mildly baffling spy tale and father-daughter story.
19 May 2025 - 2:45AM
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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
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Wellness
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend May 16-18
A gin extravaganza at PMQ, a talk about ageing well followed by a run or walk, opera, and a luxury handbag pop-up await you this weekend.
16 May 2025 - 12:45PM
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Art
Hong Kong poster art show organisers sought the ‘crazy stuff out there’
Postapalooza festival exhibition at Heath in Tsim Sha Tsui seen by its organisers as a riposte to Hong Kong’s ‘dumbed down’ view of design.
16 May 2025 - 9:45AM
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
American cinema
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is fun but no masterpiece
Tom Cruise plays agent Ethan Hunt, out to save the world, this time from a rogue AI, in an instalment that neatly wraps up the franchise.
15 May 2025 - 4:00AM
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Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for May 16-18
From Ling Chan’s guest shift at Serendipity and a gin-filled experience at PMQ, to a special evening with Ajit Gurung and Nokoy Mak in Macau.
14 May 2025 - 8:00PM
Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for May 16-18
Round off your week with steak night, start your Saturday slow with a coffee and a pastry, and celebrate with a Spanish fiesta this Sunday.
14 May 2025 - 7:19PM
Food and Drinks
Where Polish chef in Hong Kong eats lunch and late-night Japanese
Soho House chef Krzysztof Czerwinski shares his top picks for lunch, Italian food and after-hours Japanese, and a ‘charming’ Cantonese joint.
14 May 2025 - 12:45PM
Food and Drinks
Bistro Jean-Pierre brings taste of Paris to Hong Kong, plus more new openings
Pumpkin gnocchi at Primo Posto Ristoro, Parisian bistro classics at Jean-Pierre, curry noodles at Mama Tiger – and a new Jollibee.
14 May 2025 - 4:21PM
American cinema
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Final Destination: Bloodlines – horror franchise back after 14-year break
MRI scanners and vending machines are used to kill characters in creative ways in long-awaited gorefest that follows the franchise formula.
14 May 2025 - 12:00AM
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Asian cinema: Japanese films
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Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon – sci-fi anime film is for diehard fans only
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon offers a big-screen compilation of the anime, but character development and emotional nuance are stripped away.
13 May 2025 - 6:15PM
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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
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Meditation and how to find balance
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend May 9-11
Support Hong Kong bakers, and charity, at a ‘cake social’, check out poster art or grab your yoga mat for a new moon retreat with gongs.
9 May 2025 - 12:45PM
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Food and Drinks
Where a Persian in Hong Kong eats dumplings and knife-cut noodles
A fan of Cantonese food, Ali Ghorbani reveals where he eats claypot rice, ‘some of the city’s best dumplings’, and a full English breakfast.
9 May 2025 - 11:15AM
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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Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for May 8-11
From The Daily Tot’s alcohol-free menu to Hong Kong Beer Co’s hoppy IPA and The Aubrey’s Korean-inspired cocktails.
7 May 2025 - 6:00PM
Asian cinema: Korean films
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Holy Night: Demon Hunters – Ma Dong-seok can’t save tiring action horror
Ma Dong-seok fails to make a hit in this tale of a private detective who deals with cases of demonic possession by fighting spirits.
7 May 2025 - 5:45PM
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Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for May 9-12
From a pinwheel of Italian appetisers to dim sum on a harbour cruise, make the most of Mother’s Day weekend.
7 May 2025 - 11:45AM
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The hottest new openings in Hong Kong (and Macau), May 4-10
Savour Wagyu beef at Yakiniku Sho, cocktails at Paragon listening bar, Asian cuisine at Wynn Palace and Japanese bento sets at Buff.
7 May 2025 - 6:15AM
Scuba divers talk up potential for the sport’s growth in Hong Kong
Hong Kong supports a diversity of coral and fish, even if its waters are murky, pair say. They suggest ways to attract more scuba divers.
5 May 2025 - 1:01PM
Hong Kong
Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong, May 4-10
Highlights include Rolland Cheung’s exhibition, a Broadway musical debut in HK, mouthwatering Mother’s Day feasts and whisky-chocolate pairing at Coa.
5 May 2025 - 12:00PM
Hong Kong
Allez to the French May arts festival as it returns to Hong Kong
The annual celebration serves up a slice of Gallic goodness with its bounty of gourmet food and performing arts feasts.
2 May 2025 - 6:15PM
Food and Drinks
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this long weekend, May 2 to 5
Over this long weekend, fill up on award-winning beef noodle soup from Taiwan and enjoy an exhibition of art that celebrates the city.
2 May 2025 - 1:01PM
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