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I worked in Hong Kong for two years—here’s the dark side of expat life nobody talks about
The Downside: The relentless pace made me feel like I was always behind on something—an article I needed to finish, a phone ...
Opinion
Hong Kong’s public housing is for those most in need
Hong Kong cracks down on abuse of subsidised flats by tightening rules and raising rents for residents who can afford to pay more Step by step, the Hong Kong government is doubling down on its long ...
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Video. Watch Hong Kong's first locally born pandas debut at Ocean Park
Excited visitors have lined up at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park to witness giant panda Ying Ying reunite with her playful and growing cubs. The public is now invited to take part in a competition to ...
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Hong Kong Airlines flight makes emergency landing after cabin fire, possibly from power bank
HONG KONG – A mid-air fire in the overhead compartments on a Hong Kong Airlines flight forced the plane into an emergency landing in China on March 20. None of the 168 passengers and crew on ...
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‘Who Will Come to Invest?’ China’s Attacks on Panama Canal Deal Alarm Hong Kong
Beijing’s threat to stop a tycoon’s sale of his ports business has dealmakers wondering if they can still operate without political interference. By Alexandra Stevenson and Joy Dong Reporting ...
The New York Times19d
In Hong Kong, a Vibrant Art Scene Thrives in an Industrial District
In some ways, Wong Chuk Hang can feel like a separate time zone from the busy Central district. For artists, galleries and collectors, that’s a draw. By Dean Napolitano Reporting from Hong Kong ...
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Why Hong Kong’s tiny apartments are getting a luxury makeover
Hong Kong has long been infamous for its tiny living spaces. But small homes are becoming increasingly fashionable, with owners prioritising design and furnishings to ensure that comfort is not ...
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4 children among 5 dead as fire sweeps through Slovakia slum
A fire that hit a poor Roma settlement in eastern Slovakia killed five people, four of them children, officials said on Thursday. The town hall in Velky Saris said the blaze destroyed eight houses ...
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Explainer: What levers do China and Hong Kong have over CK Hutchison's port deal?
HONG KONG, March 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison (0001.HK), opens new tab is facing intense criticism, opens new tab from Beijing over its ports sale to a BlackRock-led ...
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Hong Kong’s leader swipes at Trump but avoids criticism of tycoon’s deal to sell Panama Port assets
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cranes load a cargo ship at the Panama Canal’s Balboa Port in Panama City, Sept. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias ...
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IIT-B graduate who grew up in slum is now a Google techie in Switzerland. How important are IITs?
Ashok Talpatra’s journey from a slum to becoming a Staff Software Engineer at Google in Zurich highlights the transformative power of education and opportunities provided by IITs. Investor Aviral ...
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China scrutinising Hong Kong firm’s sale of Panama Canal ports
China is scrutinising a deal struck by a Hong Kong company to sell ports at the Panama Canal to a United States financial firm. Beijing directed multiple agencies on Tuesday to examine the ...