LIFE & STYLE

High Life on the High Seas

Hong Kong’s latest cruise terminal at the former airport site has expanded a world of cruising options for passengers in this fast-growing travel sector.

14 November 2016

Complementing the long-established Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui, which puts arriving passengers at the heart of one of the city’s most cosmopolitan and vibrant shopping, dining and cultural districts, Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, which opened in 2013, was built to accommodate two of the world's biggest vessels at the same time. More

Topics: Tourism & Hospitality, Hong Kong, cruise industry

Holistic Healing

Hong Kong is embracing the trend of holistic wellness.

04 November 2016

Consumer demand for wellness services and products has never been greater. More

Topics: Health & Beauty, Hong Kong, Wellness, lifestyle

Power-packed Start

The inaugural Formula E Grand Prix in Hong Kong debuted to resounding success.

28 October 2016

The engine roar, acrid fumes, burning rubber and gut-rumbling vibrations echoing through the grandstand may have been missing, but the anticipation and excitement at the Formula E Grand Prix in Hong Kong were just as palpable. More

Topics: Event Organisation, Hong Kong, electric cars, Formula E

A Mansion’s Musical Rebirth

A private mansion from Hong Kong’s colonial days is re-purposed as a cross-cultural music academy.

20 October 2016

The Haw Par Mansion, a Grade 1 heritage building, was built in the 1930s by entrepreneur and philanthropist Aw Boon Haw, who established the herbal medicine brand Tiger Balm. More

Topics: Education & Training, Design Services, Hong Kong, Heritage

Mud Power

Hong Kong joins green-tech heavyweights with world’s-largest sludge incineration facility.

17 October 2016

T ▪ PARK represents a new step towards a greener Hong Kong. More

Topics: Technology, Hong Kong, Waste Treatment

Cradle of Comic Culture

Long before its transformation into Asia’s manufacturing, then services hub, Hong Kong has been home to a thriving comic book industry.

07 October 2016

Spawned initially by Chinese mainland literati, Hong Kong’s comic book industry was conceived by mainland post-war immigrants, who brought with them skills from the established comic scene in Shanghai. More

Topics: Books & Printed Items, Hong Kong, Comic Books, animation

Selling the Local Spirit

Hong Kong-inspired bars are adding to the city’s vibrant cocktail scene.

03 October 2016

Cocktail culture in Hong Kong has become increasingly refined in recent years, with two bars even making it onto the World’s 50 Best Bars list last year. More

Topics: Food & Beverages, Hong Kong, lifestyle, Bar

Pioneering Start-ups

Made in Hong Kong Week celebrated the city’s dynamic start-up scene through a series of curated events.

23 September 2016

Organised by global digital educators General Assembly (GA), Made in Hong Kong Week spotlighted the city’s entrepreneurial spirit with a series of curated events celebrating its diverse start-up community. More

Topics: Food & Beverages, Hong Kong, lifestyle, start-ups

Moving with the Times

Affectionately known as the “ding ding,” Hong Kong’s iconic trams remain integral to the city’s transport system.

19 September 2016

Hong Kong has one of the world’s most efficient public transportation systems. More

Topics: Logistics & Supply Chain, Tourism & Hospitality, Hong Kong

Serving the Silver Market

Hong Kong presents a golden opportunity for elderly-care service providers looking to tap the burgeoning market.

12 September 2016

The life expectancy for Hong Kong people is among the longest in the world: in 2014, men were living up to 81 years on average, and women, 87 years. More

Topics: Medical & Healthcare Services, Hong Kong, Wellness, Elderly Care

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