All news coverage from Hong Kong.
New visa policies, rising housing costs, and evolving community support networks reshape the experience for the city's 600,000+ non-local residents this week.
Senior government figures and urban planners offer starkly different visions for solving Hong Kong's persistent shortage of affordable homes.
While Singapore and Vancouver grapple with affordability, Hong Kong's density-first approach offers lessons—and cautionary tales—for cities worldwide.
Policymakers, civil society leaders, and academics debate housing pressures and social cohesion as the city's foreign resident population reaches record levels.
As institutions across the territory grapple with budget pressures, community members warn of widening inequality and reduced access to higher education.
As global cities compete for talent and skilled workers, Hong Kong is quietly reshaping its approach to integration—but data reveals it still lags peers in several key areas.
As violent incidents spike across Mong Kok and Causeway Bay, authorities must decide whether to expand force numbers or pivot toward community-based intervention.
As universities worldwide grapple with artificial intelligence adoption, Hong Kong institutions are embedding the technology into curricula faster than London, Singapore, and Sydney—but questions linger about equity and teacher readiness.
Fresh data reveals the scale of the challenge facing the government's revised urban development strategy.
A brutal mid-morning attack in one of Hong Kong's busiest districts has forced authorities to reckon with gaps in emergency protocols and neighbourhood policing that could reshape public safety strategy.
City leaders and social workers warn that densely packed urban districts face mounting pressure to support elderly residents in need of care and community integration.
Decades of rapid development and waste mismanagement have forced Asia's World City to confront hard truths about sustainability—and chart a different course.
The long-awaited Fuk Tsun Street revitalisation project marks a turning point for one of Hong Kong's oldest neighbourhoods.
The government's ambitious redevelopment of the Tsim Sha Tsui to Hung Hom corridor promises faster transport links and affordable units—but could displace long-time businesses and fundamentally alter neighbourhood character.
As three more traditional open-air food stalls close in six months, community workers warn the loss risks cutting off Hong Kong's most vulnerable from affordable meals and social connection.
As the government prepares for mid-term policy reviews, planners, residents and businesses await clarity on housing, transport links and the future of Victoria Harbour.
As major projects reshape the city's connectivity, a deep dive into the statistics shows where billions are flowing—and what commuters can expect.
From Causeway Bay retail pledges to New Territories agricultural innovation, the territory's environmental initiatives are accelerating as carbon targets loom.
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