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Professor from City University of Hong Kong convicted of offering bribe to avoid tenancy penalty

Professor from City University of Hong Kong convicted of offering bribe to avoid tenancy penalty

A Hong Kong court has found a professor guilty of offering a HK$1,000 (US$128) bribe to a property agent to avoid paying HK$16,000 for breaching a tenancy agreement.
Casino heiress Laurinda Ho's husband Shawn Dou again absent from mother-in-law's birthday celebration

Casino heiress Laurinda Ho's husband Shawn Dou again absent from mother-in-law's birthday celebration

Hong Kong residency scheme attracts $12B from foreign investors after 2 years

Hong Kong residency scheme attracts $12B from foreign investors after 2 years

Hong Kong’s 2nd richest man Li Ka-shing to sell UK electricity operator for $14B

Hong Kong’s 2nd richest man Li Ka-shing to sell UK electricity operator for $14B

CK Group, controlled by billionaire Li Ka-shing’s son Victor Li, has agreed to sell the United Kingdom’s largest power-distribution network amid a broad restructure of his business empire.
February 27, 2026 | 06:58 pm PT
Hong Kong's former second-richest billionaire Lee Shau Kee's son Martin sues actress Chrissie Chau, denies affair

Hong Kong's former second-richest billionaire Lee Shau Kee's son Martin sues actress Chrissie Chau, denies affair

Martin Lee, son of late Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shau Kee, has filed a defamation lawsuit against actress Chrissie Chau, accusing her of spreading false rumors alleging an illicit relationship.
February 22, 2026 | 11:59 pm PT
Meet billionaire brothers Peter and Martin Lee, heirs to Hong Kong's former 2nd richest man Lee Shau Kee

Meet billionaire brothers Peter and Martin Lee, heirs to Hong Kong's former 2nd richest man Lee Shau Kee

Peter and Martin Lee, sons of Hong Kong's former second-richest man Lee Shau Kee, inherited the late tycoon's Henderson Land Development fortune and his spot on the city's rich list.
February 22, 2026 | 03:00 pm PT
Hong Kong plans to buy homes devastated in deadly high-rise fire

Hong Kong plans to buy homes devastated in deadly high-rise fire

Hong Kong is proposing to spend about HK$4 billion ($512 million) to buy out the owners of homes in a high-rise housing complex ravaged by a massive fire to resettle nearly 2,000 affected households.
February 21, 2026 | 05:51 pm PT
Hong Kong’s 5 richest billionaires own $141B, with most held by ‘big four’ tycoon families

Hong Kong’s 5 richest billionaires own $141B, with most held by ‘big four’ tycoon families

The five richest billionaires in Hong Kong have a combined net worth of US$141.2 billion, of which over 80% is owned by the city’s “big four” tycoon families.
February 12, 2026 | 03:41 pm PT
Hong Kong surpasses Bangkok, Hanoi to be named Asia's best food destination

Hong Kong surpasses Bangkok, Hanoi to be named Asia's best food destination

Hong Kong has been voted Asia's best food destination this year, surpassing other cities such as Bangkok and Hanoi as part of Tripadvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Destinations.
February 5, 2026 | 06:09 pm PT
Ho Chi Minh City lawyers partner with Hong Kong colleagues as city builds international financial center

Ho Chi Minh City lawyers partner with Hong Kong colleagues as city builds international financial center

Ho Chi Minh City’s legal profession is stepping up its international ambitions as the city accelerates plans to become a regional financial hub.
January 22, 2026 | 01:00 am PT
Man steals $83,000 Rolex from Hong Kong shop, hunted by police

Man steals $83,000 Rolex from Hong Kong shop, hunted by police

Police in Hong Kong are searching for a man who stole a Rolex watch worth HK$650,000 (US$83,380) from a luxury shop in the city’s Tsim Sha Tsui shopping district.
January 11, 2026 | 07:26 pm PT
Hong Kong arrests 21 for corruption in building renovation crackdown

Hong Kong arrests 21 for corruption in building renovation crackdown

Hong Kong's anti-graft agency arrested 21 people on suspicion of corruption in relation to renovation work at two residential estates, it said on Friday.
January 2, 2026 | 04:40 pm PT
Hong Kong scraps New Year's Eve fireworks after deadly fire

Hong Kong scraps New Year's Eve fireworks after deadly fire

Hong Kong will cancel its iconic New Year's fireworks display over Victoria Harbor following a deadly inferno in Tai Po that killed 161 people and shocked Asia.
December 26, 2025 | 06:00 pm PT
Which is world's second most visited city for international travelers this year?

Which is world's second most visited city for international travelers this year?

Hong Kong was named the world's second most visited city for international arrivals this year, after Thailand's Bangkok, with 23.2 million visitors, according to global market research company Euromonitor International.
December 22, 2025 | 08:32 pm PT
Casino tycoon's daughter Laurinda Ho holds surprise birthday party for actor husband

Casino tycoon's daughter Laurinda Ho holds surprise birthday party for actor husband

Laurinda Ho, daughter of the late casino tycoon Stanley Ho, held a surprise birthday celebration for her husband, actor Shawn Dou, following speculation about marital discord.
December 16, 2025 | 07:02 pm PT
Chinese billionaire Wu Xushun’s son spends $32M on Hong Kong penthouse

Chinese billionaire Wu Xushun’s son spends $32M on Hong Kong penthouse

Wu Weidong, the son of Chinese billionaire Wu Xushun, has spent HK$250 million (US$32.1 million) on a duplex penthouse in Hong Kong’s Kowloon Tong area.
December 9, 2025 | 07:54 pm PT
Hong Kong arrests 14 over tower fire that killed 151 as probe finds unsafe netting

Hong Kong arrests 14 over tower fire that killed 151 as probe finds unsafe netting

Hong Kong has arrested 14 suspects in a probe into the city's deadliest fire in decades, finding “substandard” netting on building exteriors that failed to halt flames from spreading, authorities have said.
December 1, 2025 | 06:22 pm PT
Chinese beverage giant Wahaha's heiress Kelly Zong resigns amid inheritance battle with half-siblings

Chinese beverage giant Wahaha's heiress Kelly Zong resigns amid inheritance battle with half-siblings

Kelly Zong has stepped down as legal representative, chairwoman and general manager of Chinese beverage giant Wahaha Group, founded by her late father and billionaire Zong Qinghou, amid an inheritance dispute with her half-siblings.
November 28, 2025 | 12:35 am PT
Hong Kong’s beloved Ding How instant noodle brand to shut down in December after 57 years

Hong Kong’s beloved Ding How instant noodle brand to shut down in December after 57 years

Ding How instant noodle brand, once a staple in Hong Kong's tea restaurants and food stalls, will cease operations next month after 57 years, prompting a wave of nostalgia and farewells online.
November 27, 2025 | 09:44 pm PT
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