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Hong Kong opera actress, 32, weds father's longtime friend, 73, after whirlwind romance

Hong Kong opera actress, 32, weds father's longtime friend, 73, after whirlwind romance

Cantonese opera actress Yemina Yu Chung Yan, 32, has married former Hong Kong lawmaker Lo Wai Kwok, 73, a longtime friend of her father whom she had called "Uncle Lo" for more than two decades.
Man faces $3.7M lawsuit from coworkers for refusing to share office lottery win

Man faces $3.7M lawsuit from coworkers for refusing to share office lottery win

Man arrested at Hong Kong airport with cocaine allegedly received at Malaysian supermarket

Man arrested at Hong Kong airport with cocaine allegedly received at Malaysian supermarket

World's largest battery maker CATL's billionaire CEO loses nearly $15B in fortune as shares tumble

World's largest battery maker CATL's billionaire CEO loses nearly $15B in fortune as shares tumble

Robin Zeng, founder and CEO of world's largest battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), has seen his net worth drop by US$14.9 billion since March as the firm's stock plummeted.
October 22, 2026 | 03:27 pm PT
Hong Kong wife reports husband to police after Rolex and designer bags worth $57,000 vanish

Hong Kong wife reports husband to police after Rolex and designer bags worth $57,000 vanish

Hong Kong police have arrested a man on suspicion of stealing a Rolex and designer handbags worth HK$450,000 ($57,300) from his wife at their home.
October 19, 2026 | 02:03 am PT
World's second most visited city records 40 million tourists in nine months

World's second most visited city records 40 million tourists in nine months

Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city for international arrivals after Bangkok, welcomed 40.7 million visitors in the first nine months of 2026, up 12% year-on-year, driven by major tourism events.
October 18, 2026 | 03:00 am PT
Hong Kong loses about 40 kindergartens in a year as births sink to record lows

Hong Kong loses about 40 kindergartens in a year as births sink to record lows

Hong Kong has about 40 fewer kindergartens than a year ago as births sink to record lows and first-time mothers are older than ever.
October 17, 2026 | 01:00 am PT
Hong Kong teen admits acid ambush that put tourist from Singapore in hospital for 61 days

Hong Kong teen admits acid ambush that put tourist from Singapore in hospital for 61 days

A Hong Kong teenager has pleaded guilty to splashing acid on a woman visiting from Singapore in June 2025, leaving her with second-degree burns.
October 16, 2026 | 06:00 pm PT
World's second most visited city welcomes 4 million tourists in September

World's second most visited city welcomes 4 million tourists in September

Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city for international arrivals after Bangkok, received 4.03 million tourists in September, up 22% year-on-year, driven by the Mid-Autumn Festival and other events.
October 15, 2026 | 05:17 pm PT
Hong Kong ends HCMC's 6-year streak as Asia's best MICE destination

Hong Kong ends HCMC's 6-year streak as Asia's best MICE destination

Ho Chi Minh City's six-year reign as "Asia's Best MICE Destination" ended this week, with Hong Kong usurping the title at the World MICE Awards in Jamaica.
October 14, 2026 | 06:33 pm PT
World's second most visited city welcomes 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week

World's second most visited city welcomes 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week

Hong Kong, the world's second most visited city after Bangkok, welcomed about 1.6 million visitors during China's Golden Week holiday from Oct. 1 to 7, including more than 1.4 million from the Chinese mainland, exceeding last year's total.
October 8, 2026 | 11:29 pm PT
Mother of slain Hong Kong model Abby Choi tells murder trial former in-laws lived off her family's money

Mother of slain Hong Kong model Abby Choi tells murder trial former in-laws lived off her family's money

The mother of slain Hong Kong model Abby Choi told a murder trial on Oct. 5 that the ex-husband and former in-laws accused of killing her daughter had lived off her family's money.
October 6, 2026 | 06:33 pm PT
Singapore ranks 6th among world's top hubs for next generation wealth, ahead of Hong Kong

Singapore ranks 6th among world's top hubs for next generation wealth, ahead of Hong Kong

Singapore has been ranked sixth globally and first in Asia-Pacific on an index of the top destinations for the next generation of high-net-worth individuals, one spot above Hong Kong.
October 5, 2026 | 12:29 am PT
Hong Kong police arrest Australian man twice in one night

Hong Kong police arrest Australian man twice in one night

Hong Kong police arrested an Australian man on Sept. 30 for allegedly carrying an imitation gun into a Yau Ma Tei bar, and arrested him again the same night for allegedly damaging a police station.
October 1, 2026 | 02:00 am PT
Casino billionaire sells home for $8.9M in world’s most expensive residential market

Casino billionaire sells home for $8.9M in world’s most expensive residential market

Casino billionaire Angela Leong On-kei has sold her luxury detached house in Hong Kong, known as the world's most expensive residential market, for HKD70 million (US$8.9 million).
September 30, 2026 | 01:15 am PT
World's second most visited city to welcome 1.29 million tourists during China's Golden Week

World's second most visited city to welcome 1.29 million tourists during China's Golden Week

Hong Kong, the world's second-most visited city after Bangkok, expects about 1.29 million mainland Chinese visitors during the Oct. 1-7 Golden Week holiday.
September 28, 2026 | 04:51 pm PT
Singapore billionaire family's UOL discussing purchase of $382M Hong Kong hotel

Singapore billionaire family's UOL discussing purchase of $382M Hong Kong hotel

UOL, billionaire Wee family's Singapore-listed property developer, is reportedly in talks to buy the Hyatt Regency hotel in Hong Kong's Kowloon at a valuation of around HK$3 billion (US$382 million).
September 25, 2026 | 09:03 pm PT
Hong Kong ranks 3rd among global financial centers, narrowly ahead of Singapore

Hong Kong ranks 3rd among global financial centers, narrowly ahead of Singapore

Hong Kong has retained its third place on an index ranking financial hubs worldwide with a rating of 756, just one point ahead of Singapore in fourth.
September 17, 2026 | 07:03 pm PT
World's second most visited city receives 36 million tourists in 8 months

World's second most visited city receives 36 million tourists in 8 months

Hong Kong, the world' second most visited city after Bangkok, welcomed approximately 36.67 million visitors in the first eight months of this year, an 11% increase year-on-year.
September 15, 2026 | 08:01 pm PT
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