Tag: Hong Kong

Hong Kong should lure wealthy visitors for high-end health services: experts

Leading infectious diseases expert Professor Yuen Kwok-yung and five prominent Hong Kong researchers have urged the finance minister to develop high-end medical services to attract wealthy patients from…

Japan Foreign Minister Iwaya to attend Trump inauguration ceremony

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on Sunday he planned to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration as US president on January 20, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government hopes…

Hong Kong urged to tune into ‘concert economy’ as shows attract 4 million

More than 4 million spectators attended 350 large-scale pop concerts in Hong Kong and spent HK$3.7 billion over the past two years, tourism officials revealed on Wednesday, with…

2 Cathay passengers charged over scuffle on flight from Japan to Hong Kong

Two passengers on board a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from Sapporo in Japan to Hong Kong have been charged after they allegedly scuffled and threw items at each…

Temperatures in Hong Kong will dip to 12 degrees Celsius on Friday: Observatory

Temperatures in Hong Kong will dip to as low as 12 degrees Celsius (53.6 Fahrenheit) on Friday as an intense winter monsoon approaches, the city’s weather forecaster has…