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All news stories from Hong Kong.
Latest phase of the ambitious transport project promises faster links between Hong Kong Island and the New Territories, with completion now targeted for 2028.
Fresh government data shows where billions are flowing—and expose surprising gaps in infrastructure investment across key districts.
As the MTR expansion and harbour-front redevelopment press ahead, experts weigh Hong Kong's project management against Singapore, Dubai and London.
Government officials and urban planners clash over whether current policies can solve Hong Kong's chronic housing shortage affecting millions.
A decade of mounting waste, air pollution warnings and public outcry transformed the city's approach to environmental responsibility.
As universities worldwide grapple with hybrid learning models and affordability crises, Hong Kong has emerged as an outlier—but not without growing pains.
Community members in one of Hong Kong's most densely populated districts are calling for urgent action after a spike in street robberies and break-ins has left neighbourhoods on edge.
As crises from Venezuela to Pakistan overwhelm centralised relief efforts, Hong Kong's grassroots community groups demonstrate how hyperlocal networks can deliver faster, more responsive support.
As the city completes its most ambitious decade of connectivity projects, fresh data reveals the staggering scale—and ongoing costs—of keeping Asia's busiest hub moving.
As land scarcity reaches a breaking point, policymakers must choose between controversial reclamation projects, relaxing green belt restrictions, and accelerating public housing timelines—moves that will reshape neighbourhoods from Lantau to the New Territories.
Decades of migration, rising rents, and changing leisure habits have transformed one of Hong Kong's most iconic neighbourhoods—but locals say the real story began long before the recent exodus.
New campuses in the New Territories aim to ease demand pressure, but residents worry about whether places will reach those who need them most.
With mid-year budget reviews underway, the city faces pivotal decisions on affordable housing expansion, the MTR's operational future, and how to manage a widening fiscal deficit.
With carbon neutrality targets looming, government figures and environmental leaders are divided on whether the city's green initiatives go far enough.
New census data reveals where migrants are settling, what they're earning, and how the city's demographic centre of gravity is shifting.
Community groups in Sham Shui Po and Yau Ma Tei express concerns about displacement risks and affordability as government moves forward with heritage preservation initiative.
From colonial tramways to the MTR expansion dilemma, understanding the infrastructure choices that shaped our commute today.
As the city tightens environmental regulations, residents across neighbourhoods from Central to Sham Shui Po are discovering how sustainability initiatives are reshaping daily life, property values, and public health.
As natural disasters and security threats dominate headlines worldwide, Hong Kong's integrated crisis management system offers lessons in rapid deployment and coordination.
Residents clash with developers over proposed redevelopment of historic Apliu Street arcade, igniting fresh tensions over preservation versus progress in one of Hong Kong's most densely populated districts.
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