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‘Market is rotten’: Hong Kong fire exposes greedy building renovation business

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Exclusive | ‘Market is rotten’: Hong Kong fire exposes greedy building renovation business
Skyrocketing costs and stock of old estates turn an industry rife with bid-rigging and collusive conduct into a gold mine, experts say.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Who is Zhong Kui, demon hunter, ‘King of Ghosts’ and new Black Myth character?

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Who is Zhong Kui, demon hunter, ‘King of Ghosts’ and new Black Myth character?
First came Wukong, now Chinese deity Zhong Kui is being adapted for the Black Myth universe. But just who is the ‘King of Ghosts’?
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August 25, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Excitement tinged with dread. What my first cruise – solo, too – was like

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Excitement tinged with dread. What my first cruise – solo, too – was like
Kevin Kwong was more interested in what was onboard the Norwegian Epic during his 10-day cruise than trips off it. Was it a good decision?
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August 7, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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‘For the first time, I saw people like me.’ A gay Malaysian’s UK epiphany

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‘For the first time, I saw people like me.’ A gay Malaysian’s UK epiphany
Warren Hallett talks of an abusive childhood in Malaysia, making a new life and his pride at giving back by volunteering for LGBTQ charities.
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June 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Chinese ballet dancer and social media star shows what’s behind the curtain

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Profile | Chinese ballet dancer and social media star shows what’s behind the curtain
Hong Kong Ballet dancer Sun Jia’s viral video content has garnered her hundreds of thousands of fans across Douyin, RedNote and Instagram.
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February 7, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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How to set up an account on RedNote, a TikTok alternative: 9 steps

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How to set up an account on RedNote, a TikTok alternative: 9 steps
RedNote is attracting users of another Chinese short video app, TikTok, in the US who fear a ban. See our 9-step guide to opening an account.
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January 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Year of the Snake 2025 predictions for Snakes, including their luck in love

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Year of the Snake 2025 predictions for Snakes, including their luck in love
A feng shui master in Hong Kong reveals what lies in store for Snakes, from why they should focus on work to why it is best to avoid water.
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December 31, 2024 at 1:31 PM
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Year of the Snake 2025 predictions for all 12 zodiac signs. Is your luck in?

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Year of the Snake 2025 predictions for all 12 zodiac signs. Is your luck in?
Feng shui master Tong Pik-ha gives her predictions, from the lucky colours to wear to which sign will have a bad year when it comes to love.
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December 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, December 20-22

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5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, December 20-22
A dance workout to get in shape for the holidays, a charity roast goose feast and a celebration of a Japanese pop duo are among our picks.
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December 21, 2024 at 1:33 AM
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I cried when I finished my first marathon. My pacemaker, my dad, smiled

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I cried when I finished my first marathon. My pacemaker, my dad, smiled
Erika Na catches up with her dad’s long-distance running club mates in Korea. The oldest aged 81, they train and run marathons together.
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December 18, 2024 at 12:52 AM
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As TCM is promoted in Hong Kong, a primer on the cultural ‘treasure’

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Explainer | As TCM is promoted in Hong Kong, a primer on the cultural ‘treasure’
A festival of traditional Chinese medicine and a dedicated hospital are ways TCM is being promoted in the city. Here’s what you need to know.
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December 14, 2024 at 2:24 AM
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What is Pei Pa Koa and why is Ariana Grande adding it to her ‘vocal box’?

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What is Pei Pa Koa and why is Ariana Grande adding it to her ‘vocal box’?
The Chinese cough syrup, loved by singers like Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Bailey, is also finding its way into cocktails around the world.
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December 11, 2024 at 12:41 AM
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Hong Kong ‘haunted house’ hosts US$700-a-head Dangerous Dinner

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Hong Kong ‘haunted house’ hosts US$700-a-head Dangerous Dinner
Yu Yuen sat abandoned until designer Sasha Yasumoto chose it to hold an exclusive dinner. If it’s haunted the ghosts are harmless, she says.
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December 7, 2024 at 1:49 AM
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Love Letter actress Miho Nakayama found dead in bathtub

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Developing | Love Letter actress Miho Nakayama found dead in bathtub
Japanese actress best known for 1995’s Love Letter, who also had a steller career as a singer, found dead at home, having cancelled a show.
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December 6, 2024 at 8:42 AM
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5 notable screen adaptations of Chiung Yao romance novels

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5 notable screen adaptations of Chiung Yao romance novels
More than 70 adaptations of the prolific Taiwanese romance author’s books were made for TV and cinema. Some made stars of their cast members.
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December 5, 2024 at 1:08 PM
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Chinese-born buyer of US$6.2 million banana art eats it in Hong Kong

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Chinese-born buyer of US$6.2 million banana art eats it in Hong Kong
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun praises artist for creating Comedian artwork, before downing it on live stream at The Peninsula hotel.
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November 29, 2024 at 11:18 AM
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How Taoist funeral customs inspired Hong Kong plays and a movie

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How Taoist funeral customs inspired Hong Kong plays and a movie
From hit film The Last Dance to stage shows, Hong Kong writers use Chinese funerals to find meaning and help audiences cope with death.
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November 28, 2024 at 11:56 AM
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Esports hotels’ big monitors and cheap, dorm-like rooms a hit with gamers

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Esports hotels’ big monitors and cheap, dorm-like rooms a hit with gamers
Think the ultimate gamer getaway – rooms with beds, food, huge monitors and no nagging parents. In China, this is a typical weekend escape.
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November 27, 2024 at 11:57 PM
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Meet ‘Jay Chou of the fitness world’, Malaysian influencer Jordan Yeoh

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Meet ‘Jay Chou of the fitness world’, Malaysian influencer Jordan Yeoh
The social media star and 2024 Hong Kong Fitness and Wellness Expo instructor talks about struggling with attention and his workout routine.
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November 20, 2024 at 6:38 AM
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From child star to activist, Hong Kong actress Josephine Siao’s career

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From child star to activist, Hong Kong actress Josephine Siao’s career
Josephine Siao began her acting career aged 6 and made over 100 films before becoming deaf. She is an activist against child sexual abuse.
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October 25, 2024 at 1:38 AM
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24-hour gyms have spread rapidly in Hong Kong. Why users like them

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24-hour gyms have spread rapidly in Hong Kong. Why users like them
People who work odd hours are big beneficiaries of the rise of the 24-hour gym in Hong Kong. We get the lowdown on them from 3 big operators.
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October 18, 2024 at 12:28 AM
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One Direction’s Hong Kong gig recalled as Liam Payne’s death shocks world

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One Direction’s Hong Kong gig recalled as Liam Payne’s death shocks world
‘Mass hysteria’ was Hong Kong fans’ reaction during One Direction’s first and only gig in the city in 2015 on their On The Road Again Tour.
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October 17, 2024 at 3:43 AM
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11 films that best show the acting chops of Hong Kong’s Anita Mui

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11 films that best show the acting chops of Hong Kong’s Anita Mui
Anita Mui’s remarkable versatility made her characters captivating to watch in films that co-starred names like Jackie Chan and Chow Yun-fat.
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October 13, 2024 at 11:40 PM
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88 Hong Kong dishes and snacks made vegan in new cookbook

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88 Hong Kong dishes and snacks made vegan in new cookbook
Christine Wong talks about making vegan versions of traditional dishes and snacks in her new cookbook The Vibrant Hong Kong Table.
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October 13, 2024 at 11:39 PM
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What is Bhutan’s authentic food like? Tourists rarely taste it

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What is Bhutan’s authentic food like? Tourists rarely taste it
The Bhutanese like lots of cheese and chillies in their food, such as in ema datshi, but many restaurants tone down flavours for tourists.
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September 27, 2024 at 10:27 AM