Hong Kong prepares for Asia's largest fashion extravaganza

The international fashion industry is this week descending on Hong Kong for the Asian garment world's largest event and the second largest fashion fair in the world, outside the one held annually in New York in February and September.- 11/01/2011, Fashion

Hong Kong seeks end to ban on mainland maids

Hong Kong is considering an end to the rules preventing thousands of nannies from mainland China from working in the territory, because of surging demand for affordable domestic staff who can speak Mandarin Chinese.- 04/01/2011, Asia

Leading Bordeaux estate to host vintage tasting in Hong Kong

The Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte's David Ornon will host an elaborate wine tasting dinner at the Mira Hotel in Hong Kong on December 9, the latest event in the city's ongoing love affair with Bordeaux. - 03/12/2010, Food & Drink

Hong Kong readies for annual wine fair

There's little doubt the international wine community has its eyes set on the growing mainland Chinese market and the Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair is this year again marketing itself as a gateway to all those riches.- 28/10/2010, Food & Drink

Le Grand Tasting Hong Kong doubles in 2010

Le Grand Tasting Hong Kong takes place at the third annual Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Fair, November 4-6. This year 48 winemakers will travel to Hong Kong to showcase their wines compared to 22 in 2009.- 28/10/2010, Food & Drink

Hong Kong shows off latest in eyewear designs

Everything from nature to world landmarks have been cited as the inspiration behind the award winners of this year's Hong Kong Eyewear Design Competition.- 24/10/2010, Fashion

Hong Kong ready for 'world's biggest' watch and clock fair

The saying apparently goes in the watch industry that if you want to know how things are faring, you have to look to the fortunes of the Swiss. And if that's the case, then the Swiss will no doubt tell you that they are in turn now looking to China.- 03/09/2010, Fashion

Love of a good cuppa is spreading even as Chinese tea prices soar

Purists may be paying more than ever for a cup of Chinese tea but that hasn't stopped the money men looking to find ways to cash in on a growing international desire for nice hot brew.- 11/08/2010, Food & Drink

Hong Kong's Ani-Com and Games predicts records crowds for 2010 event

A new competition aimed at young designers and the presence of an international gaming giant are being touted as the main draw cards for this year's Ani-Com and Games fair, with organizers predicting that more than 700,000 people will attend the five-day event.- 16/07/2010, Art

Cheaper flight in store as Taiwan-China links continue to open up

International tourists are set to directly benefit from the continued thawing of relations between mainland China and Taiwan after the Chinese government ordered its airlines to cut ticket prices for flights between the two countries.- 05/07/2010, New Articles

Hong Kong honours action director John Woo

Director John Woo won one of Hong Kong's top honours Thursday for contributing to his hometown's film industry.- 01/07/2010, Films

Vigil for victims of Tiananmen Square in Hong Kong

Peace activists gather in Hong Kong yesterday to mark the 21st anniversary of China's crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations, which culminated in the deaths of hundreds of workers and students in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square.- 05/06/2010, Asia

Hong Kong roadside pollution soars to record highs

Hong Kong's roadside pollution soared to record highs in last two quarters, official data showed Tuesday.- 05/05/2010, Environment

Catering for Hong Kong's culinary cravings

For a city that promotes itself as the culinary capital of Asia, the surprising thing is that Hong Kong has up until recently had relatively few English language guides to help diners sort through the city's more than 11,000 restaurants. But things are rapidly changing.- 29/04/2010, Food & Drink

Hong Kong's beleaguered film sector hopes for rebirth

Hong Kong's beleaguered film industry was a global powerhouse just two decades ago, pumping out 300 movies a year and boasting a fan base that stretched across Asia.- 19/04/2010, Films