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For consumers under 35, the meaning of luxury is changing. Beauty and craftsmanship still matter, but younger Hong Kong buyers increasingly expect transparency, responsible practice and genuine value as part of the purchase. Iris Arnold, founder and Global CEO of Novita Diamonds, believes this generational shift is why lab grown diamonds have moved into the jewellery mainstream.
news
Policy changes and strong activity in established estates are shaping where residents choose to buy and rent this year.
lifestyle
Exploring Hong Kong’s iconic dim sum scene-from budget-friendly bites to high-end treats-plus tips on where to eat and how to get there.
property
Transactions for compact flats in this Kowloon district have climbed sharply this year as professionals priced out of Mid-Levels seek units near established creative clusters.
finance
Engineering and industrial sector heads say the city's first five-year plan offers concrete openings that businesses should actively pursue.
community
Learn how to use Hong Kong's Octopus card across MTR, trams, ferries and buses. Complete guide to the city's most efficient public transport system.
lifestyle
Explore Hong Kong's top neighbourhoods by district. Compare rental costs, lifestyle factors, and commute times for expats and locals seeking the right fit.
lifestyle
A practical guide to enjoying Hong Kong’s iconic dim sum scene without breaking the bank or missing out on local flavours.
news
Hong Kong residents and business operators respond to the decision to proceed with dog-friendly dining policies amid ongoing concerns.
Politics
Residents can submit views on the plan through August 14 that covers employment, services and infrastructure projects across Hong Kong.
wellness
A night of live electronic music and hip-hop fusion comes to Central's underground scene this Thursday, bringing together three local producers for a rare collaborative performance.
community
Central piers serve as departure points for regular ferry services connecting to these three islands with distinct schedules and fares.
community
More than HK$20 million in salaries were paid to seven museum executives at West Kowloon Cultural District last year despite the hub’s chronic deficit, the government has revealed.
lifestyle
Beyond the steamed baskets and savory bites, it's the faces in Hong Kong’s dim sum kitchens and teahouses that define this cultural cornerstone.
community
From traditional teahouses to modern eateries, we map out the top spots for dim sum lovers in Hong Kong's ever-evolving dining scene.
property
First-time buyers in Hong Kong can use lenders mortgage insurance to borrow up to 90% LTV on flats. Learn when the premium makes financial sense in Tuen Mun, Yuen Long and beyond.
Technology
A Cyberport-based deep-learning firm is reshaping how Asian cities manage water scarcity-and just landed backing that could make it the region's next unicorn.
wellness
Three different professionals, three very different roles, and knowing which door to knock on first could save you weeks of waiting and thousands of dollars.
community
Hong Kong diners continue to line up for traditional carts and steamed baskets at longstanding spots across the city this summer.
community
A practical guide to the city's top dim sum spots, from the world's cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant to historic tea houses
news
Recent developments in Hong Kong are anchored by specific figures on visitor arrivals, processing capacity, and timelines for legislative and inquiry processes.
property
With median flat prices sitting between HK$8 million and HK$10 million, some Hong Kong residents are renting where they want to live and buying where they can afford, and the maths is starting to make sense.
lifestyle
Tea houses in Sheung Wan and nearby districts are updating menus and hours to match changing local routines after economic pressures eased this year.
news
Recent openings, bans and legislative steps show how city operations address environment, health, infrastructure and visitor growth.
wellness
From Central clinics to community organisations in Sham Shui Po, Hongkongers increasingly seek professional guidance-but knowing where to start can make all the difference.
lifestyle
As foot traffic shifts away from traditional retail hubs, Causeway Bay is transforming into a sanctuary for independent galleries and boutique culinary experiences.
news
Recent moves on dining rules, cameras, tourism, recycling and cross-boundary arrangements continue lines of development already in place.
property
As median rents rise, more Hongkongers are blowing past the traditional spending threshold-especially in Tsim Sha Tsui and Kwun Tong.
wellness
From a packed MTR carriage to a deadline-driven open-plan office in Wan Chai, Hong Kong's breathwork revival is giving city workers a practical tool they can use anywhere.
lifestyle
Learn how to secure tables at Hong Kong's top-rated restaurants. Booking windows now extend 6 weeks ahead with set menus from HK$980 as tourism rebounds and costs rise.
community
Queues form early at long-standing spots as locals seek familiar plates after recent flight disruptions across the region.
community
Hong Kong restaurants keep classic dim sum techniques alive while adjusting menus for summer demand.
community
Tim Ho Wan earns recognition as the top value choice while other spots deliver refined or classic trolley service across Central and Kennedy Town.
lifestyle
The city's dense layout and Victoria Harbour frontage create rooftop drinking experiences that differ sharply from those in places like New York or London.
property
Several properties cleared well over their reserves this past weekend as clearance rates hit 75 percent in a market where median flats range from HKD 8 million to 10 million.
finance
Explore how Hong Kong maintains Asia's top financial hub status with HKEX listings, regional bank headquarters, and world-class logistics infrastructure.
finance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Hong Kong investors and retirement balances.
news
The July 17 actions on the Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill and the US national emergency decision stem from prior authorisations and economic consensus.
news
From government tender documents to social media enforcement, the push to tackle duplicate and manipulated imagery is reshaping how institutions across the city verify visual content.
lifestyle
Beyond the steam and the bamboo baskets, the city’s culinary heritage offers a masterclass in efficiency and tradition that global competitors struggle to replicate.
finance
China's market regulator has cleared the fast-fashion group's Hong Kong IPO, opening a new listing pipeline for the city.
lifestyle
Hong Kong residents who navigate the city’s humid July evenings share their tested picks for rooftop bars across Central and Kowloon.
wellness
Residents seek out lesser-known trails in Hong Kong country parks for quiet exercise away from crowded viewpoints.
property
A look at how TST's key attractions and recent property trends are shaping buyer interest along the Kowloon peninsula.
news
Officials confirm they will implement new rules with more inspections and public education despite restaurant withdrawals and public opposition.
lifestyle
Navigating the city's iconic tea houses requires a blend of local knowledge and an early start for the best experience.
community
From Michelin-starred push-carts to family-run cha chaan tengs, here’s our guide to the steamed, fried and wrapped classics that define Hong Kong’s dim sum scene.
community
Hong Kong diners continue to seek out classic carts and steamed baskets amid the city's July heat.
Politics
The policy raises the monthly transport allowance by HK$150 for eligible households, applying from August 2026 to an estimated 780,000 residents across public housing estates.
wellness
From a gentle harbourfront stroll to a gruelling 100-kilometre mountain crossing, the city's trail network offers something for every fitness level, here's how to pick your route.
Politics
Legal analysts and district-level advocates are urging residents to understand the formal boundaries of public consultation mechanisms in Hong Kong before treating any ballot exercise as a binding mandate.
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