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Hong Kong’s M+ museum to showcase Zao Wou-Ki’s mastery in printmaking
Exhibition of late artists work brings the second of mainland China’s ‘Three Musketeers’ of modern art to the city, alongside Wu Guanzhong.
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Hong Kong property
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng University joins property rush with US$11.6 million deal
11 Dec 2025 - 9:35AM
Banking & finance
Six major Hong Kong banks keep prime rates unchanged despite HKMA base rate cut
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Hong Kong racing
Hong Kong racing tourists to pump HK$35 million into city’s economy this week
Overseas tour organisers for five-day festival say their groups include retirees, business travellers, horse owners and trainers.
11 Dec 2025 - 6:47AM
Brittany Taylor is visiting the city for the first time for the Longines Hong Kong International Races week. Photo: HKJC
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong home prices to rise in 2026 due to mainland Chinese buyers, rate cut
‘Housing prices have bottomed out, and the outlook for 2026 is cautiously optimistic,’ JLL Hong Kong chairman Joseph Tsang says.
10 Dec 2025 - 9:15PM
Hong Kong economy
100 Guangdong drivers seek entry into Hong Kong urban areas as bookings open
Applications came from 1,700 winners of a November 23 ballot conducted by the Guangdong authorities, which drew 2,388 registrations.
10 Dec 2025 - 11:10PM
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US-China trade war
Supply chain guru Victor Fung warns of ‘20% tax’ as tariffs reshape global trade
As governments revive tariffs as a policy weapon, the cost will ultimately be borne by consumers, warns Hong Kong tycoon Victor Fung.
9 Dec 2025 - 8:00PM
A protester holds a sign outside the US Supreme Court on November 5, 2025. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
Hong Kong financial hub gets gold star for governance, red flag on readiness
Hong Kong has been ranked the world’s No 4 financial hub in a new NYU Abu Dhabi index, but trails rivals on growth and innovation.
10 Dec 2025 - 6:06PM
Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong leverages Greater Bay Area ties to help low-altitude economy take off
Transport chief Mable Chan sets sights on seamless airspace, linking manned and unmanned aviation to drive growth in burgeoning sector.
9 Dec 2025 - 3:49PM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong launches HKEX Tech 100 Index in pivot towards innovation-driven growth
Unveiling of benchmark tracking Hong Kong-listed tech firms comes amid a wave of property stock delistings.
9 Dec 2025 - 5:51PM
Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF)
Hong Kong’s MPF marks 25 years with strong returns, ‘growing public confidence’
Doubling of voluntary contributions reflects retirement scheme’s importance to local residents, MPFA chairwoman says.
9 Dec 2025 - 10:00AM
Commuters walk in Central on October 20, 2025. Photo: Sun Yeung
Hong Kong property
McDonald’s tastes fat profit in US$9.3 million Hong Kong property sale
Company secures 200 per cent gain in the fourth sale in an initiative to dispose of eight retail spots across the city.
9 Dec 2025 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong property
Schiaparelli picks Hong Kong’s Landmark for first flagship Asian store
The fashion house, which is known for its unique and surreal designs, will open its boutique in Hong Kong January.
8 Dec 2025 - 9:40AM
Hong Kong politics
1.3 million vote in Hong Kong Legco poll as turnout edges up – as it happened
Residents vote in sombre atmosphere, as city elects its legislators while dealing with aftermath of catastrophic blaze.
10 Dec 2025 - 11:27AM
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K-pop girl group Twice to proceed with Hong Kong concert this weekend
Concert organiser Live Nation says it will donate part of revenue from ticket sales to support relief measures for victims of Tai Po blaze.
5 Dec 2025 - 6:55PM
K-pop girl group Twice will perform in Hong Kong on Saturday and Sunday. Photo: Twice
Hong Kong property
Hang Seng Bank co-founder’s kin pays US$9.3 million for Hong Kong luxury flat
Magdalene Ho acquired a 1,806 sq ft, three-bedroom flat in Sun Hung Kai Properties-developed Dynasty Court in Mid-Levels this week.
5 Dec 2025 - 5:15PM
Hong Kong property
HSBC to occupy over 40,000 sq ft at Hong Kong’s Capitol Centre in 2026
Current tenant Chanel’s three-year lease for the prime retail space in Causeway Bay expires on May 15 next year.
5 Dec 2025 - 8:30AM
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Millionaires and billionaires
Mainland China’s billionaire count surges as BYD and Mixue bosses power gains
The combined wealth of mainland China’s billionaires soars 22 per cent to US$1.77 trillion; Hong Kong’s ultra-rich population rises.
4 Dec 2025 - 5:29PM
Wang Chuanfu of BYD is among the tech sector’s biggest wealth gainers. Photo: Handout
Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s investment body posts US$300 million income in first year
Every dollar invested by the HKIC has attracted more than six in long-term market capital, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says.
4 Dec 2025 - 10:05AM
Hong Kong property
Ex-banker sells Deep Water Bay home, then signs a lease at The Peak
Sany non-executive director Lawrence Lam signed a HK$525,000-a-month lease on The Peak, underscoring a growing appetite for top-tier rents.
4 Dec 2025 - 9:43AM
Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong travel agency probed for revealing closure day before it folded
M&F Lucky Holiday, which owes 1,500 customers about HK$1.7 million for cancelled tours, could be in breach of Travel Industry Ordinance.
3 Dec 2025 - 8:31PM
Banking & finance
From chips to noodles: the newcomers testing Hong Kong’s buoyant IPO market
A wave of billion-dollar offerings is building behind four new listings this week, signalling sustained momentum in Hong Kong’s IPO market.
3 Dec 2025 - 7:30AM
Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor plans to raise US$223.42 million at its Hong Kong listing. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong home sales dip as December slowdown looms amid tragedy, holiday lull
Soft sentiment and stalled launches are expected to drag December property transactions to their lowest since August.
2 Dec 2025 - 6:42PM
Hong Kong society
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Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund launches in 2000 – from the SCMP archive
On this day 25 years ago, Hong Kong implemented its Mandatory Provident Fund scheme, requiring employees and employers to make monthly contributions.
1 Dec 2025 - 7:04PM
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong’s prime office market poised for better year ahead, analysts say
The supply of new grade A office space in 2026 and 2027 is likely to be less than new prime office space completed in the last two years.
1 Dec 2025 - 8:30AM
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