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Home prices rebound but outlook mixed

The October index for private housing rose 0.6 percent to 290.1, but still 6.8 percent lower than a year ago. REUTERS Cici Cao Private home prices rebounded slightly in October from the month before amid reduced interest rates and supportive policy from authorities, ending a five-month fall. However, analysts are divided about the market […]

M’s the word for three sporting events

More major international sports events are coming to Hong Kong, including the World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships to be held on November 30 to December 4, marking its first time being held in Hong Kong. This came as the government announced that the Major Sports Events Committee awarded an M mark status to three […]

A Reader Gives Thanks

Happy 10th anniversary to this perfect seasonal piece by Book Riot co-founder Jeff O’Neal. Wherever you are this week, we hope the food is good and the company is better. We’ll back in your inbox on Friday. There’s a lot I love about reading. Here are a few things for which I am especially grateful: […]

Hopes high HKU row ends as bank titan named council head

Eunice Lam Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation nonexecutive chairman Peter Wong Tung-shun has been named the new head of the University of Hong Kong governing council, succeeding Priscilla Wong Pui-sze. According to a government statement yesterday, the council will also see five new members: Simon Li Tin-chui, Irons Sze Wing-wai, Rock Chen Chung-nin, Wilfred […]