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Xinjiang

How US sanctions forced Xinjiang’s cotton industry to build a survival model

State support and tech upgrades help producers pivot, but they face tight profit margins, a ‘domestic decoupling’ and EU market spillover.

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Hong Kong society

Opinion | How Hong Kong’s foreign carer scheme aims to get ahead of ageing city

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Wealth management

Hong Kong banks set lures for golden week visitors despite new levies

Accidents and personal safety

Taxi passengers take wheel after cabby faints while driving on Hong Kong highway

Passengers escaped injury, but driver, 66, remains in a critical condition.

The 66-year-old driver suddenly slumped unconscious behind the wheel, leaving passengers stuggling to control the vehicle. Photo: Handout
2026 Xi-Trump summits

Why did Trump and Xi seal a deal on World War II soldiers’ missing remains?

Reviving the decades-long effort is one of the ‘least controversial’ ways the two nations can cooperate, observers say.

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Hong Kong stock market

New World Development posts HK$26.8b loss after 11 Skies termination

The conglomerate booked HK$18.3 billion in impairments and provisions tied to the ill-fated mall project.

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Hong Kong stock market

DFI Retail sells stake in Maxim’s in return for Starbucks business, US$340m

DFI Retail will take over control of 1,100 Starbucks outlets across Asia as part of the deal, with Maxim’s buying back its 50 per cent stake.

The licensed Starbucks business operates more than 1,100 outlets across seven Asian markets. Photo: Edmond So
Xi Jinping

Xi projects confidence in National Day speech, issues economic rallying call

Chinese leader urges resilience, tech innovation and stability in holiday address ahead of a major Communist Party gathering next month.

Mainland China

Nearly 150 firms in Hong Kong cut packaging waste equal to weight of 900 buses

Authorities honour firms for green efforts at award ceremony, including A-1 Bakery, Watsons Water and SF Express Hong Kong.

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Video | CUHK students call for suspension of ‘sexist’ professor

Terence Chong allegedly told a seminar it was ‘pointless’ for women to get high GPAs since they ‘need to marry rich in the end anyway’.

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Hong Kong courts

Hong Kong’s Pansy Ho wins permanent injunction against woman who harassed her

High Court judge also orders Steffi Chen Pan-yu to pay Ho HK$1.8 million in compensation after harassing Ho with false allegations.

Steffi Chen has been banned from contacting Pansy Ho and ordered to pay HK$1.8m in damages by the High Court over emails and letters containing false allegations. Photo: Brian Wong
Hong Kong society

‘Who wants McDonald’s?’: mainland tourist shares HK$10,000 prize in Hong Kong

Visitor turns her winnings into 24-hour citywide giveaway, treating passers-by, cleaners and homeless people.

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World of performing arts

Review | German artist Anne Imhof’s Hong Kong show is as ambitious as it is disjointed

Imhof’s solo show at Tai Kwun – her first in Asia – blends ballet and art in an intense and ambiguous statement of self-discovery.

Hong Kong science and tech

China’s Tiangong space station camera captures its first images of Hong Kong

Developed by HKUST, Musico camera sends back its first images of city ahead of 77th anniversary of founding of People’s Republic of China.

A camera developed by HKUST aboard China’s Tiangong space station has captured its first images of Hong Kong. Photo: Handout
Mainland China

Video | Crackdown fails to deter mainland adverts selling services in Hong Kong

A recent crackdown appears to have failed to deter mainland operators using RedNote to offer tour guide or photography services in the city ahead of ‘golden week’ break.

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Asian cinema: Hong Kong film

Review | Cyclone: Philip Yung’s transgender drama is bold, lyrical and divisive

Yung’s tale about a transgender mainland Chinese immigrant woman who finds sanctuary in a Hong Kong brothel is spellbinding if flawed.

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Hong Kong transport

Hong Kong route linking Yau Ma Tei and Tseung Kwan O to fully open in December

Route 6’s completion to be marked by opening of key section of long-awaited Central Kowloon Route.

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In-law’s anger over HK$72 million flat sale drove murder of Abby Choi, court hears

Rift between Choi and former in-laws’ family began to grow after she tried to sell luxury flat at Kadooria residential estate, prosecution says.

(From top to bottom) Alex Kwong, Kwong Kau and Anthony Kwong. Illustration: Victor Sanjinez
Banking & finance

Singapore beefs up Hong Kong rivalry with incentives to leverage equity market

Five global asset managers appointed to spearhead the plan aimed at lifting liquidity and expanding trading activity beyond blue-chip stocks.

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Food and Drinks

A wine writer’s Hong Kong restaurant picks for seafood, dim sum and more

Cecilia Wong takes her food seriously and loves Shanghainese, Vietnamese, Cantonese and Chiu Chow flavours, as well as classic Italian.

IPO

Hong Kong’s first 9 months of IPOs break record, but Nasdaq leads capital race

A growing pipeline and potential megadeals bolster hopes of a record IPO year for the Hong Kong stock exchange, industry players say.

The HKEX has made moves widely seen as enhancing the city’s appeal as an IPO destination. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong to expand IP financing sandbox after 7 firms secure cheaper loans

Scheme helps businesses secure larger loans at lower interest rates, as banks take companies’ IP valuations into account, HKMA says.

The International Finance Centre. The government has pledged to expand its intellectual property (IP) financing sandbox scheme. Photo: Karma Lo
IPO

Mainland China’s PCB giant clears final hurdle for Hong Kong listing: sources

Shenzhen-listed Dongshan Precision’s share sale could rank among the city’s largest IPOs in the fourth quarter, sources say.

Hong Kong stock market

Can mainland Chinese, Hong Kong stocks rebound after a bruising third quarter?

Weak stimulus, Fed tightening and shifting AI sentiment may keep mainland and Hong Kong equities under pressure, analysts say.

Hong Kong housing

Hong Kong urged to boost private housing supply as student demand jumps 45%

Government forecasts annual demand for non-local student housing at 2,310 flats over next decade, 45 per cent higher than last year’s estimate.

The University of Hong Kong in Pok Fu Lam. Professor Joshua Mok, president of Hang Seng University, said land shortage remained the biggest challenge as the city developed into an education hub. Photo: Silvia Siu
Banking & finance

HSBC names its stablecoin for 3.3 million PayMe users: RedCoin

A survey by the lender shows that 74 per cent of customers know at least one use case, but there are also misunderstandings.

At launch before the end of the year, the stablecoin will be offered only through PayMe and HSBC’s Hong Kong mobile banking app, according to the lender. Photo: Handout
Middle East

Letters | Why Lebanon is crucial to Iran’s negotiations with the US

Readers discuss a development in the conflict in the Middle East, Hong Kong golfers’ success, and the death of Chinese musician.

Hong Kong national security law

Boom News founder Tang Ho-wing, 1 other arrested by national security police

Journalist whose online news outlet has 60,000 Instagram followers arrested on suspicion of ‘incitement by spreading disinformation’.

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