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Hong Kong

4 arrested for trying to smuggle 8kg of gold concealed in underwear from HK to Japan

Gold smuggling cases have been soaring in Japan lately on the back of the rising price of the precious metal.
Gold smuggling cases have been soaring in Japan lately on the back of the rising price of the precious metal.

My Wish aims higher after Group 2 Sha Tin Trophy success

My Wish.
My Wish.

Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong, killing two airport staff

The accident at the world’s busiest cargo airport involved a plane operated by Turkish freight carrier ACT Airlines on behalf of Emirates.
The accident at the world’s busiest cargo airport involved a plane operated by Turkish freight carrier ACT Airlines on behalf of Emirates.

Hong Kong firefighters battle blaze in city centre building

The building houses 25 stories of offices and lower floors of retail shops, according to its website.
The building houses 25 stories of offices and lower floors of retail shops, according to its website.

Hong Kong star William Chan and Chinese supermodel He Sui welcome their first child, a boy

William Chan and He Sui announced the news of their newborn on Weibo on Oct 18.
William Chan and He Sui announced the news of their newborn on Weibo on Oct 18.

HSBC vows no layoffs after Hang Seng deal, city’s finance chief says

HSBC has vowed to invest billions of dollars over the next few years and not conduct any layoffs as part of its proposed deal to take Hang Seng Bank private.
HSBC has vowed to invest billions of dollars over the next few years and not conduct any layoffs as part of its proposed deal to take Hang Seng Bank private.

Raducanu ends season early after health struggles in China

Tennis - China Open - The Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Center, Beijing, China - September 29, 2025 Britain's Emma Raducanu reacts during her round of 32 match against Jessica Pegula of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - China Open - The Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Center, Beijing, China - September 29, 2025 Britain's Emma Raducanu reacts during her round of 32 match against Jessica Pegula of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

China says jailed Swedish publisher is Chinese citizen

Hong Kong passes law to regulate online ride-hailing platforms

The legislation introduces a formal framework for ride-hailing operators in the financial hub, including United States-based Uber.
The legislation introduces a formal framework for ride-hailing operators in the financial hub, including United States-based Uber.

Gavin Lee to stay as interim Lions coach for winners-take-all Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong

(from left) Lions striker Shawal Anuar, interim head coach Gavin Lee, midfielder Jacob Mahler and striker Ikhsan Fandi  training ahead of their Asian Cup qualifier against India.
(from left) Lions striker Shawal Anuar, interim head coach Gavin Lee, midfielder Jacob Mahler and striker Ikhsan Fandi  training ahead of their Asian Cup qualifier against India.

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MDDI (P) 048/10/2024. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.