Hong Kong government can’t turn the tide on youth disenchantment on its own
Government initiatives are expensive and not enough. For effective youth development, collaboration is needed with businesses and the community.
Hong Kong labour group seeks 5.5% pay rise next year after survey shows workers cut expenses
‘Workers have said that the average salary increase of 4.5 per cent this year will help them a little, but it is not enough to handle their actual expenses,’ federation vice-chairwoman says.
Kamala Harris’ ancestral Indian village prays for her US presidential victory
Banners and billboards bearing her face adorn the village of Thulasendrapuram, while the local temple holds special prayers for her success.
Hong Kong leads Greater Bay Area in finance, logistics and tourism, index shows
City also tops the charts in culture and sports, according to an index by Our Hong Kong Foundation (OHKF) and Dah Sing Bank.
Cashed-up Chinese tourists from smaller cities venture overseas
As residents of China’s lower-tier cities catch up in terms of spending power, outbound flights from smaller airports are on the rise.
Viral Thai hippo Moo Deng predicts Trump will win US election
Moo Deng’s fruity forecast adds a dash of fun to the election frenzy – leaving voters wondering if the pygmy hippo has called it right.
Polls show Trump and Harris still neck and neck in White House race on eve of US election
US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris rally swing state voters – and celebrity supporters – ahead of election day.
India’s capital chokes on toxic smog, while Pakistan airs its grievances
New Delhi ranks as the world’s second most polluted city, after Lahore in neighbouring Pakistan, which blames India for the pollution.
Beijing’s Xia Baolong to hold closed-door meeting to hear views from Hong Kong businesses
Post learns Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs to hold closed-door meeting in Shenzhen to boost confidence in business environment.
Beijing puts no price cap on land sale, signalling property-market shift
For the first time since 2021, market forces will decide the worth of a plot, as well as the prices of homes built on the site.