hong kong

Gregory So visiting bay area to promote Hong Kong

Thu Jun 13, 2013 By Ricky Chan 陳瀚文 Leave a Comment

Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development to visit the Bay Area and promote investment opportunity in Hong Kong…

Filed Under: Silicon Valley, Hong Kong Tagged With: bay area, Gregory So, hong kong, 商務及經濟發展局局長, 蘇錦樑, Hong Kong

Senate Judicial Committee voted for visa waiver for Hong Kong

Thu May 23, 2013 By Susannah Lee 李穎珊 Leave a Comment

香港人免簽證到美國旅遊的提案，已成功通過聯邦參議院司法委員會的第一關，稍後由參議院全體表決…

Filed Under: National, Hot Topics, Hong Kong Tagged With: hong kong, visa waiver program, 香港赴美免簽

Giant rubber duck in Hong Kong deflated

Wed May 15, 2013 By Ting Kang 康颋 Leave a Comment

The giant rubber duck that was towed into Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour in early May left hundreds…

Filed Under: China, Hot Topics Tagged With: giant rubber duck, hong kong, 大黃鴨, 漏氣, Hong Kong

“Big Blue Lake” shows rural Hong Kong

Mon Apr 29, 2013 By Sean Au 歐志洲 Leave a Comment

香港導演曾翠珊憑《戀人路上》，五年前在香港獨立電影圈崛起。之前的作品反映人們到陌生大都市生活的經歷…

Filed Under: China, Entertainment , Local, San Francisco, Chinese community, Hong Kong Tagged With: big blue lake, film festival, hong kong, tsang tsui shan, 大藍湖, 曾翠珊, San Francisco, 電影節，舊金山, Hong Kong

Chinese official says no mainland cites can replace Hong Kong

Thu Mar 07, 2013 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

Chinese NPC high ranking leader, Zhang Dejiang said no cities in mainland China can replace Hong Kong…

Filed Under: China, Hong Kong Tagged With: hong kong, zhang dejiang, China, 人大委員長張德江, Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Stamp-free clearance for all travelers

Fri Feb 08, 2013 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

Immigration officers in Hong Kong will not stamp the passports of visitors upon their arrivals or departures…

Filed Under: China, Hong Kong Tagged With: hong kong, passports, 護照, Hong Kong

CY Leung faces protestors in flower market

Mon Feb 04, 2013 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying was faced with protestors at the flower market in Victoria Park Monday…

Filed Under: China, Hong Kong Tagged With: CY Leung, flower market, hong kong, 年宵市場, 梁振英, Hong Kong

San Francisco Police’s new strategy to stop Asian jewelry scam

Tue Jan 22, 2013 By Angelina Wong 黃恩光 Leave a Comment

San Francisco Police have new strategy to stop jewelry scams targeting Asian elderly women…

Filed Under: Local, Asian Jewelry Scam, San Francisco, Chinese community Tagged With: hong kong, jewelry scam, police, San Francisco

China to launch new passes for HK, Macao residents

Fri Dec 28, 2012 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

New passes for Hong Kong and Macao residents to travel to the Chinese mainland will be launched from January 2nd, 2013…

Filed Under: China Tagged With: hong kong, Macau, China, 回鄉卡, 澳門, Hong Kong

HK and Thailand couples wed on 12-12-12

Wed Dec 12, 2012 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

The twelfth of the twelfth, 2012 is being hailed as a magical marriage date across some Asian countries with wedding planners swamped with bookings…

Filed Under: China, Hot Topics, Hong Kong Tagged With: 12-12-12, 12月12日, hong kong, wedding, 結婚, Hong Kong

Hong Kong couple sues over sons’ Harvard rejection

Tue Oct 09, 2012 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

A couple from Hong Kong has sued a U.S.-based college admissions consultant for failing to get their two sons into an Ivy League university as he had allegedly promised…

Filed Under: National, Hong Kong Tagged With: Gerald Chow, Harvard, hong kong, Lily Chow, 哈佛, Hong Kong

HK tycoon offers $65M dowry for gay daughter

Fri Sep 28, 2012 By Wanda Fung 馮珮華 Leave a Comment

The daughter of a flamboyant Hong Kong tycoon who has offered $65 million to any man who can woo her away from her lesbian partner said she’s not upset with her father…