May Chow and Joya share how they’re preparing for motherhood and navigating the idea of queer parenthood in Hong Kong

It’s just meat and potatoes—but sometimes, that’s enough to move you. It’s not a chicken hurriedly crisped in an air fryer, nor a perfectly sliced sliver of Wagyu on a tasting menu plate. This is meat left to blister, be basted and rest. Potatoes burnished …

Proposed ban on flavoured tobacco not ‘over the top,’ Hong Kong gov’t says

Hong Kong’s proposed ban on traditional smoking products with added flavourings is not “over the top,” the government has said, adding that the city has to “align itself” with international tobacco policies.A man smoking with a heated tobacco device in …

Hong Kong’s ‘patriots only’ legislature to form subcommittee to oversee new updates to Article 23

Hong Kong’s “patriots only” legislature will form a subcommittee to oversee two new pieces of subsidiary legislation under the city’s homegrown national security law, appointing the same roster of lawmakers who oversaw its passage last year.The Bills …

Hong Kong police stop journalists from taking photos, videos of ‘prohibited places’ linked to national security office

Hong Kong journalists have told HKFP that police have stopped them from taking photos and videos of two sites linked to Beijing’s national security office, which are among six designated “prohibited places.” Google Streetview imagery from March 2024 shows …

US sanctions Chinese, Hong Kong firms for aiding Iran’s missile programme

The United States on Wednesday unveiled fresh sanctions against six people and 12 firms — including several based in China and Hong Kong — for their support of Iran’s ballistic missile program.This handout picture provided by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary …

Hong Kong is solid plan B for robotaxi operator

Just 6 months after its New York IPO, China's Pony AI may be exploring a listing in the city. The risk of being kicked off American exchanges makes finding a second home more urgent. Meanwhile, dual-listed Alibaba and peers show the Asian financial hub …

Hong Kong couple murders baby, blames it on other child "

Imran Hossain, a 32-year-old living in Hong Kong, and his 29-year-old wife, Farzana Akter, have been charged with the murder of their seven-week-old son. The couple had allegedly tried shifting the blame to their other child during a police investigation …

Mirxes to raise $112.7m in Hong Kong IPO

Hong Kong's first Goose Island Taproom opens in Central

Chicago's legendary craft brewery Goose Island has landed in Hong Kong with its first Asian taproom. The craft beer pioneer, known for its award-winning IPAs, has set up shop on Lyndhurst Terrace in Central – and it's ready to pour some seriously …

Hong Kong Shipowners Association Shipping Dialogue and Luncheon with International Chamber of Shipping

On 12 May 2025, at the invitation of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association (HKSOA), Secretary General Guy Platten and Secretary General Elect Thomas Kazakos of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) visited Hong Kong for a Shipping Dialogue with HKSOA …