Curated By Isabella Tang
The Hong Kong Asian Film Festival (HAF) has announced its latest work-in-progress lineup, featuring a diverse range of films from emerging talents and established filmmakers. Notable projects include works by Nick Cheung, Chung Suet-ying, and Reza Rahadian, promising a vibrant showcase of Asian cinema.
Air Canada is providing attractive roundtrip fare options for travelers heading to Hong Kong from Chicago and Newark. With prices starting at $711, the airline aims to boost tourism and business travel to the vibrant city.
A recent report by Boston Consulting Group highlights the potential for Hong Kong's fund industry to double in size through the adoption of tokenization. This innovative approach could revolutionize investment practices and attract global capital to the region.
A diverse group of filmmakers, including Yosep Anggi Noen, Arvin Belarmino, and Norris Wong, have been selected for the prestigious HAF Work-In-Progress event. This showcase aims to highlight innovative cinematic projects from across the region and beyond.
Hong Kong's Chief Executive announces the city's inaugural five-year plan aimed at revitalizing its economy and enhancing its global competitiveness. This strategic initiative comes in response to the ongoing challenges faced by the region post-pandemic.
Syngenta, the global agriculture giant, is reportedly targeting a massive IPO in Hong Kong, aiming to raise up to $10 billion by 2026. This move underscores the company's ambitions in the Asian market and its commitment to expanding its footprint in the region.
AXG is set to enhance its presence in the digital asset markets of Korea and Japan, marking a significant step in its international growth strategy. This expansion aims to tap into the burgeoning demand for digital currencies and blockchain technology in these regions.
The Palace, a prominent retail brand, has made a significant move by establishing a new outlet in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong's bustling shopping district. This expansion is expected to enhance its market presence and attract a diverse clientele.
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized China's position on Taiwan during a recent call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The conversation highlighted ongoing tensions between the two nations, particularly in the context of trade relations.
Hong Kong's tech sector faces a significant downturn as fears over taxation and artificial intelligence regulations take center stage. The bear market reflects broader uncertainties in the global tech landscape, impacting investor confidence.
The Palace, a prominent retail brand, has opened a new flagship store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong's bustling shopping district. This strategic move aims to capture the attention of both local shoppers and tourists, enhancing the brand's presence in the competitive retail landscape.
The Hong Kong Asian Film Festival (HAF) has announced its latest work-in-progress lineup, showcasing a diverse array of films from renowned filmmakers. This year's selection highlights the vibrant cinematic landscape of Hong Kong and beyond.
The Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) has selected a diverse group of filmmakers, including Yosep Anggi Noen, Arvin Belarmino, and Norris Wong, to showcase their work-in-progress projects. This initiative aims to foster collaboration and innovation in the Asian film industry.
This report delves into the contrasting waterfront developments of New York and Hong Kong, highlighting their cultural implications. By examining the architectural and urban planning decisions, we uncover how these cities reflect their unique identities and values.
Hongkong Land has launched Singapore's largest real estate fund, valued at $6.5 billion, marking a significant strategic pivot under CEO Michael Smith's leadership. This initiative aims to capitalize on the growing demand for premium properties in the region.
A Chinese national who bravely exposed human rights violations in China has been granted asylum in the United States after a period of detention. This case highlights ongoing concerns regarding human rights abuses in China and the plight of dissidents seeking refuge abroad.
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has expressed strong disapproval of the Kuomintang's (KMT) involvement in a Beijing forum organized by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). This participation raises concerns over Taiwan's sovereignty and the implications for cross-strait relations.
Ronnie O'Sullivan showcased his legendary skills by overcoming a series of surprising challenges in the Hong Kong Snooker Tournament. The day was marked by unexpected results, adding excitement to the competition.
Cathay Pacific is offering roundtrip flights from San Francisco to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, at an attractive price of $654. This initiative aims to boost travel and tourism between the U.S. and Taiwan, enhancing connectivity and cultural exchange.
A provocative billboard truck has made headlines as it confronts the issue of birth tourism outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. The initiative, dubbed 'The Invisible Coup,' aims to raise awareness about the implications of citizenship by birth for children born to foreign nationals in the United States.
HCLTech has announced a significant partnership with Hong Kong Aero Engine Services to enhance its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) systems through digital transformation. This collaboration aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency in the aviation sector.
HCLTech has secured a significant contract to enhance the aviation maintenance operations of Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (HAESL). This partnership aims to leverage advanced technology and innovative solutions to streamline processes and improve service delivery in the aviation sector.
Uber has announced plans to expand its robotaxi services to Hong Kong, marking the city as its first autonomous market in Asia. The initiative is part of a broader strategy that includes expansions to Madrid, Houston, and Zurich by 2026.
A recent survey by FWD Group highlights that more than 70% of Asia's middle-class individuals experience anxiety regarding their financial wellbeing. This widespread concern is hindering their ability to engage in long-term financial planning.
