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Head of Government
Chief Executive John Lee
Legislative Council election 2025
Hong Kong spent HK$1.13 billion on Legco poll, up by 35% over figure for 2021
Authorities point to rising technology expenses, staff salaries and venue rentals for increased expenditure.
18 minutes ago
US-China relations
How can Beijing prepare for Trump’s ‘drunken boxing’ style before he meets Xi?
14 minutes ago
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Middle East
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The Iran war could leave Asian airlines grounded
1 hour ago
Hong Kong economy
Ex-Hong Kong leader’s Chinese medicine platform to link mainland and global markets
Leung Chun-ying launches Hong Kong-based trading platform to boost transparency, efficiency and global reach of branch of medical practice.
46 minutes ago
Crime in Hong Kong
Police hunting man who stole 2 Pokemon cards worth HK$250,000 from store
Man entered shop in Tsim Sha Tsui and asked to view two rare cards, then snatched them and fled.
4 hours ago
Hong Kong society
Japanese band One OK Rock cancels Hong Kong concerts in May
Axing of shows on May 2 and 3 due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’ follows cancellation of May 9 concert in Shanghai.
5 hours ago
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Banking & finance
Mainland China and Hong Kong IPOs drive Citic to the top of banking fee rankings
Citic leads Asia-Pacific in fees in the first quarter as IPOs in Hong Kong and mainland China offset weaker debt and M&A activity.
6 hours ago
Accidents and personal safety
Minibus driver killed, 16 injured in 2 separate crashes on Hong Kong highway
Eight vehicles involved in late-night crashes on San Tin Highway within two hours.
3 hours ago
SCMP Highlights
Gingle Wang’s rise, Hong Kong chef’s Canadian bakery: 7 Lifestyle highlights
From a colon cancer survivor’s fitness to an exhibition on Chinese-British exchanges, here are seven stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.
9 Apr 2026 - 3:37PM
Hong Kong courts
Cook jailed for 11 months over selling account used to dupe Tai Po fire donors
Cham Shu-shing also fined HK$4,500 for selling Alipay digital wallet to scammers, knowing it would be used for illegal purposes.
4 hours ago
Crime in Hong Kong
10,000 suspected fake football jerseys seized in HK$64 million customs crackdown
Officers seize about 110,000 items, including jerseys, perfumes, clothing, earphones and mobile phones in 37 smuggling cases.
2 hours ago
Banking & finance
Yiwu market owner eyes Hong Kong IPO to support overseas expansion
Hong Kong listing plan comes after the company reported net profit of 4.2 billion yuan for 2025, up 36.8 per cent from a year earlier.
9 Apr 2026 - 2:06PM
IPO
Hangzhou ‘Six Little Dragons’ member Manycore seeks US$130m from Hong Kong IPO
The spatial design software developer is selling 161 million shares priced between HK$6.72 and HK$7.62 each, with listing set for April 17.
5 hours ago
Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
Alleged petition forgery investigated as Wang Fuk Court rebuild plan rejected
Property owners had organised petition and emailed Hop On Management Company to raise concerns and request owners’ meeting.
19 minutes ago
Food and Drinks
Dish in Focus: Beetroot – juniper – roses at Feuille
Feuille’s Joris Rousseau turns beetroot into a quietly radical pre-dessert that bridges his vegetable-first philosophy with a pastry finale.
9 Apr 2026 - 12:32PM
Hong Kong society
Voltage dip traps people in lifts and affects hospitals on Hong Kong Island
Fire Services Department receives 90 reports of people stuck in lifts after abnormality in interconnection between both two power providers.
2 hours ago
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Mental health
Letters
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Policy support is needed to create Asia-specific mental health safety nets
Readers discuss how to better protect vulnerable populations across the region, the HK$2 scheme, and animal experiments.
9 Apr 2026 - 11:30AM
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Hong Kong economy
Diesel subsidies, cheaper tolls to help transport sector as fuel costs soar
Short-term measures include diesel subsidies of HK$3 per litre, half-price tunnel tolls for non-private vehicles.
2 hours ago
Hong Kong society
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Antisocial media: Meta, Google liable in landmark case for mental health harm
Infinite scroll, likes, autoplay and other features that exploit users’ dopamine cravings replicate neurological processes that fuel gambling addiction.
9 Apr 2026 - 10:02AM
Hong Kong economy
Opinion
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Hong Kong’s global future depends on diverse talent
To sharpen its competitive edge, the city must look beyond traditional borders to widen its narrowing talent pipeline.
9 Apr 2026 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong society
Hong Kong halts oyster sales from French brand over possible gastroenteritis link
Centre for Food Safety orders import suspension of Josephine brand oysters after cases of suspected food poisoning in Netherlands.
3 hours ago
Hong Kong economy
US-Iran ceasefire unlikely to cause big fuel price drop: Hong Kong economists
‘It will take several months for prices to gradually decline after the war ends completely,’ expert says.
9 Apr 2026 - 8:30AM
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Architecture and design
From Hong Kong’s Taikoo Square to Seoul’s Gangnam forest and Chengdu’s Hyperlane, nature is reshaping Asia’s cities
Urban greening is evolving: Asian cities are embracing biodiverse urban forests, moving beyond mere decoration to create ecological, human-centric spaces.
9 Apr 2026 - 8:00AM
Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF)
MPF growth streak breaks as assets fall 6 per cent in March
Average pension savings fell HK$20,071 in March, leaving members HK$4,556 lower for the quarter.
9 Apr 2026 - 7:30AM
Hong Kong environmental issues
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Site patrols a good start for better protection of Hong Kong’s countryside
Enforcement action at country parks and campsites signals a turning point from the previous approach.
9 Apr 2026 - 6:45AM
Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
Tai Po blaze: no fire safety system checks before firm sent 85 shutdown notices
Fire services company also concedes it acted as ‘rubber stamp’ for renovation contractor, during hearing into deadly inferno.
8 Apr 2026 - 10:36PM
Artificial intelligence
China’s Zhipu AI open-sources GLM-5.1, raises prices to trim gap with US rivals
The company’s second price increase this year signals a push to monetise advanced AI models while keeping costs below US peers.
8 Apr 2026 - 9:00PM
Banking & finance
As France pulls gold from the US, how can China become the next global gold hub?
Federal Reserve is no longer seen as a ‘safe’ place for nations to store gold as Trump’s unpredictability spooks the world’s central banks.
8 Apr 2026 - 8:00PM
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