Swire Pacific’s chairman buys US$6.4 million Hong Kong luxury flat
Swire Pacific chairman Guy Bradley bought a luxury property in the Southern district of Hong Kong for HK$50 million (US$6.4 million), as affluent investors continue to show confidence in the city’s home market.
The low-density luxury apartment with a saleable area of 2,832 sq ft, located at 10A-10B Stanley Beach Road, was sold to Bradley at HK$17,655 per square foot, according to Midland Realty.
The chairman “had been searching for an investment on Hong Kong Island because he remains optimistic…
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2 held in Hong Kong over HK$5 million theft of 3 Audemars Piguet watches in shop
Two men were arrested in Hong Kong shortly after they allegedly snatched three Audemars Piguet watches worth more than HK$5 million from a store in the shopping hub of Tsim Sha Tsui on Sunday.
Police received a report from a female employee of Mariane Jewellery and Watches Company on Hankow Road at about 5.30pm that two men had entered the premises and snatched three high-end Swiss timepieces.
The men who had posed as customers grabbed three Audemars Piguet watches before fleeing the scene, a…
Electrical incident forces last-minute cancellation of Raymond Lam’s Guangzhou performance
28th September 2025 – (Guangzhou) A scheduled concert by Hong Kong performer Raymond Lam was abruptly cancelled hours before its start on Saturday evening following an incident at the Guangzhou International Sports Arena. The second night of Lam’s “GO WITH THE FLOW” tour was postponed due to what organisers described as “unforeseen circumstances involving venue […]
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Tropical cyclone threat looms over Hong Kong’s Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
28th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Observatory is monitoring a developing weather system that could potentially affect the region during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival period, with artificial intelligence forecasting models suggesting a tropical cyclone may pass within 400 kilometres of the territory. According to the Observatory’s latest assessment, a low-pressure area […]
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Hong Kong government rebuts U.S. investment report, citing strong economic performance
28th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government has issued a firm rebuttal to the United States Department of State’s 2025 Investment Climate Statements, expressing “strong discontent and firm opposition” to what it characterises as biased assertions about Hong Kong’s business environment. In a statement released on Saturday, a government […]
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Ukraine vows retaliation after 12-hour Russian barrage kills civilians in Kyiv
28th September 2025 – (Kyiv) Ukraine has pledged to retaliate against Russia following a devastating 12-hour aerial assault that killed at least four people, including a child, and injured dozens more across multiple regions overnight. President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned what he described as a “vile” attack that demonstrated Moscow’s intention “to continue fighting and killing.” […]
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Why Hong Kong’s investment climate is robust and Washington’s 2025 narrative isn’t
28th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The United States Department of State’s 2025 Investment Climate Statements take aim at Hong Kong with a familiar script: insinuation over evidence, conjecture over context, narrative over numbers. It is a misjudgement that does a disservice not only to Hong Kong but to serious investors who read risk and […]
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Beijing, Hong Kong slam ‘biased’ US investment climate report ‘smearing’ city
The Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong and the city government have slammed the latest edition of a US report on the local business environment, saying it continues to “maliciously smear and make unfounded and false accusations” against the national security law.
The US State Department issued its “2025 Investment Climate Statements” report two days ago covering more than 170 countries and economies, with the section on Hong Kong prompting the rebukes on Sunday.
The foreign ministry’s…
U.S. faces largest federal workforce exodus in history as Trump’s deferred resignation program concludes
29th September 2025 – (Washington) The United States federal government is preparing for the largest mass resignation in its history this week, with over 100,000 employees set to formally depart under the Trump administration’s controversial deferred resignation programme. The unprecedented workforce reduction, scheduled to take effect on Tuesday, coincides with a Congressional deadline to authorise […]
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