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Parcels being sorted at the General Post Office in Central. US President Donald Trump has further raised tariffs on small parcels sent to the United States from mainland China and Hong Kong to 120 per cent. Photo: Nora Tam

Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong exporters warned against evading US tariffs on small parcels

Local industry leaders say firms that ship goods via illegal transshipment or parallel imports will likely face prosecution and tarnish city’s image.

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Hong Kong to unveil 3 e-banking security measures to combat financial fraud

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Quake fears drive some Hong Kong tourists away from Asian cities: industry leader

13 Apr 2025 - 8:36PM

Politics

Hong Kong’s Democratic Party a step closer to disbanding, final vote soon

Members vote to authorise leadership to go ahead with plan, as chairman declines to respond to reports of political pressure.

13 Apr 2025 - 8:19PM

Democratic Party chairman Lo Kin-hei (centre). Photo: Eugene Lee

Society

2 injured as car hits wall and goes airborne on Hong Kong road

Vehicle travelling along the single-lane Tai Tam Road towards Shek O, veered out of control and entered the opposite lane.

13 Apr 2025 - 6:51PM

Society

39-year-old Hong Kong hiker dies after collapsing on MacLehose Trail

Rescue team airlifts man to hospital in Chai Wan, where he is declared dead.

13 Apr 2025 - 8:49PM

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Politics

British MP denied entry to Hong Kong on trip to see newborn grandson

Wera Hobhouse, who is also a member of Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, says her case first for an MP since 1997.

13 Apr 2025 - 5:03PM

Wera Hobhouse is the MP for Bath. Photo: Getty Images

Law and Crime

Hong Kong police arrest 4 teens over watch theft and conspiracy

One suspect allegedly stole watch worth HK$58,000 from online seller he met in Tseung Kwan O.

13 Apr 2025 - 8:52PM

Politics

‘Total misperception’ Panama Canal under China’s influence, official says

Panama has to do ‘very, very good job’ in explaining to US administration that there is no foreign interference, vice-minister says.

13 Apr 2025 - 8:23PMvideocam

Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong to boost efforts to lure investment, talent in light of US tariffs

Finance chief Paul Chan has instructed market regulator and stock exchange to prepare for potential influx of mainland companies looking to return to city for listing.

13 Apr 2025 - 9:54PM

The US has slapped a tariff of up to 145 per cent on goods imported from mainland China and Hong Kong. Photo: Eugene Lee

Law and Crime

Hong Kong police consider unleashing robot dogs for law enforcement

Other initiatives include the use of drones and linking surveillance camera systems with other government departments.

13 Apr 2025 - 6:05PM

Commissioner of Police Joe Chow said that the force is studying the use of robots and robot dogs to reduce manpower. Photo: Reuters

Health & Environment

Hazy skies expected to remain in Hong Kong for several days

Observatory says city experienced its driest April morning since 1984.

13 Apr 2025 - 9:19PM

Business

Hong Kong property market to feel the squeeze from Trump’s tariffs

A weaker yuan and a slowing economy could deter mainland homebuyers, but some analysts caution it is too early to draw conclusions.

13 Apr 2025 - 12:00PM

Society

Runaway emu gets ‘princess’ treatment at Hong Kong animal shelter

Charity House of Joy and Mercy says it plans to let the public view its ‘pampered’ new resident Miu Miu.

13 Apr 2025 - 5:36PM

Charity director Ivy Tse with new resident Miu Miu the emu at the House of Joy and Mercy animal shelter. Photo: Jonathan Wong

Hong Kong Economy

Weaker yuan boon for Hong Kong shoppers but bane of retail sector: analysts

Beijing’s stimulus roll-out may also trigger more mainland consumption at the expense of Hong Kong’s retail, dining scene.

13 Apr 2025 - 4:13PM

Diners at a restaurant in COCO Park shopping centre in Shenzhen. Photo: Dickson Lee

Law and Crime

Number of non-local pregnant women refused Hong Kong entry surges by 5 times

City also records rise in number of non-local women giving birth last year, with 78 per cent of 2,396 cases involving mainlanders.

12 Apr 2025 - 10:46PM

Law and Crime

Woman struck by train in Hong Kong’s Tuen Mun

Victim rescued by firefighters after being trapped underneath train.

12 Apr 2025 - 10:38PM

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Politics

CK Hutchison defends Panama ports concession, breaking silence on controversy

Subsidiary of Li Ka-shing’s firm denies claims made by Panamanian lawyers in challenge over ports that are part of wider US$23 billion deal.

10 Apr 2025 - 12:40AM

In the past month, Beijing has piled pressure on CK Hutchison to cancel its ports deal. Photo: Reuters

Law and Crime

Australian judge resigns from Hong Kong’s top court, sixth to step down in year

Justice Robert French stresses his respect for members of the court, says role of non-permanent judges has become ‘increasingly anachronistic’.

11 Apr 2025 - 11:08PMvideocam

Health & Environment

Are community pharmacies the magic bullet for Hong Kong’s patients?

How will patients benefit and how much will proposed community pharmacies help Hong Kong’s chronically overstretched public healthcare system?

10 Apr 2025 - 8:00AM

Society

Hong Kong leader promises to support influencers after IShowSpeed visit

John Lee pledges help after many local internet users say city wasted the opportunity to promote itself during YouTube star’s visit.

8 Apr 2025 - 8:10PM

YouTube star IShowSpeed toured popular spots in Hong Kong, including Ocean Park and Kam Shan Country Park. Photo: Jelly Tse

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Hong Kong doubles down on free trade amid US tariffs

Hong Kong to expand trade deals, boost ties in face of ‘reckless’ US tariffs

How seriously do Hongkongers take their siu mai?

Hong Kong’s siu mai concern group strives to preserve iconic street food flavours

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka Shing makes rare video appearance

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka Shing makes rare video appearance

Myanmese in Hong Kong reel from deadly earthquake's impact

Myanmese community in Hong Kong grapples with deadly earthquake's devastating impact

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