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‘Faster and safer’: Hong Kong to allow resale home payments through direct bank transfers

HKMA launches a direct transfer option for second-hand property transactions, replacing the traditional escrow system managed by law firms.


SHKP posts another Sierra Sea sell-out as Hong Kong property rebound strengthens

Fifth consecutive sell-out at Sai Sha development shows recovery gathering pace, with analysts forecasting further price increases ahead.


Sun Hung Kai Properties wins Tai Po land parcel at tender for HK$6.31 billion

The Tai Po land sale translates to HK$6,646 per square foot, higher than the range forecast by Knight Frank


This indicator has proven to be an accurate gauge for Hong Kong house prices

Opinion

Your Hong Kong drinks guide for Valentine’s Day weekend

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for February 21-23

How serene backyard Sai Kung in Hong Kong became a fertile ground for independent cafes

Conspiracy Chocolate’s mahjong set unites good luck and tastiness for Chinese New Year

Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for February 20-22

Zheng Yongnian on Trump, Venezuela and why China doesn’t want ‘a separate kitchen’

Political scientist says the Western-led global order remains useful, and the Belt and Road Initiative isn’t a geopolitical project.


Liu Qian on Chinese innovation, the US rivalry and women holding up half the sky

Economist, business executive advocates looking beyond geopolitics, avoiding policy pitfalls and building a culture that celebrates success.


Fuchsia Dunlop tells how she fell for China’s cuisine and names her perfect dish

The influential writer and chef’s first book is credited with bringing Sichuan’s fiery and aromatic dishes to world attention.


80 years on from WWII, China’s interests lie in peaceful Asia-Pacific: Rana Mitter

The Harvard expert says that if trends continue, the region could be a bigger driver of the global economy than it is now.


Jeffrey Sachs says US sabre-rattling at China can become self-fulfilling prophecy of war

American economist sees China as key to the global energy transition to zero-carbon energy, especially in markets outside US and Europe.


Scholar Jing Qian on right-sizing China’s economy in the age of Trump and DeepSeek

The researcher surveys the dividends of ‘Made in China 2025’ and shares why he thinks Trump’s contradictions could benefit bilateral relations.


Open Questions series

Property

At Your Service

At Your Service

Expanded Hong Kong scheme allows resale homebuyers to pay sellers directly

HKMA launches a direct transfer option for second-hand property transactions, replacing the traditional escrow system managed by law firms.

SHKP posts another Sierra Sea sell-out as Hong Kong property rebound strengthens

Sun Hung Kai Properties wins Tai Po land parcel for HK$6.31 billion