Wan Chai

15 Nov 2012

Hong Kong's fantastic vistas are appreciated by diners who enjoy the high life, writes Janice Leung.

Wan Chai could get three more stations as part of MTR shake-up

22 Feb 2013

Three stations would be built in or close to Wan Chai if a proposal to construct a new rail line is adopted to ease congestion. Under one of two options, trains would cease running the full length...

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Q & A with our experts

6 Feb 2013

Q: I am an expat who is currently renting an apartment in North Point. But the lease will expire soon and I am planning to move to Wan Chai which is more vibrant. With a budget of less than HK$20,...

It's time landlords stopped eating away at the industry

31 Jan 2013

According to the food and beverage industry rumour mill, a bar that has been a Wan Chai institution for more than 10 years is closing as its rent rises to HK$400,000 a month.

Famous Wan Chai bar Neptune II closes as licence refused

16 Dec 2012

Legendary Wan Chai haunt Neptune II has been shut down, with the Liquor Licensing Board refusing to issue it a new licence.

Opinion

Jake Van Der Kamp

An age-old problem and the sums that just don't add up

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HSBC suffers the Taibbi treatment in Rolling Stone

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How tycoons' IPO 'losses' may hide profits at herd's expense

City Digest, November 29, 2012

Liberal Party urges stamp-duty exemption

55 injured as three buses collide in rush hour in Wan Chai

Fifty-five people were injured, two seriously, in a three-bus collision in Wan Chai during rush hour last night.

We test the city's 24-hour party credentials

It's often said that Hong Kong is a 24-hour city. But is it really? Sure, one can pass 24 hours in a bar in Wan Chai, but a true 24-hour city must cater to the tastes of its entire population and...

PLANNING

New authority planned to steer growth along harbour

The government will consult the public early next year on forming a harbour planning authority to steer development along the waterfront, after a proposal to turn the Causeway Bay typhoon shelter...

PROPERTY

Leading the way in quality

Hysan Place, a newly-completed office and retail property tower built by Hysan Development, has added excitement to the commercial scene in Causeway Bay, and raised the level of office rentals.

Cityseen

Chanel launches new ring collection at Hysan Place

The exhibition area on the top floor of the recently opened Hysan Place mall in Causeway Bay was abuzz when Chanel booked the new hot spot to launch its latest Ultra ring collection.