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Paul Chan vows more than 100 mega events for rest of year, eyeing HK$5.9B revenue Financial Secretary Paul Chan revealed in his blog today (August 9) that three football matches recently held at the Kai Tak Sports Park attracted a total of more than 120,000 spectators, with ticket revenue estimated to exceed HK$180 million. He also previewed that Hong Kong will host over 100 mega events in the second half of this year, expected to attract more than 1.85 million visitors and generate about HK$5.9 billion in consumption expenditure.
Hong Kong
2026.08.09 18:00
HKO records hottest day since 1980s as Typhoon Dolphin brings extreme heat: Sheung Shui hits 39.8°C The Hong Kong Observatory said today (Aug. 9) that the outer subsiding air associated with Severe Typhoon Dolphin is bringing generally fine and extremely hot weather to Guangdong. Many parts of Hong Kong recorded temperatures of 37°C or above this afternoon. As of 3:30 pm, the Observatory logged a maximum temperature of 36.9°C, the highest since records began in 1884. Meanwhile, Sheung Shui recorded a maximum of 39.8°C, the highest temperature ever measured within Hong Kong since the Observatory set up automatic weather stations in the 1980s.
Hong Kong
2026.08.09 17:29
CE and officials hear public views on five‑year plan and Policy Address in Kowloon Tong this morning The Government has been conducting public consultations on Hong Kong's first five‑year plan and the Policy Address since June. Chief Executive John Lee, together with secretaries, attended the second district consultation session at Kowloon Tong today (Aug. 9).
Hong Kong
2026.08.09 11:00
Extreme heat to scorch HK today and tomorrow, with Sheung Shui and Shek Kong set to hit 38°C The Hong Kong Observatory has warned that as Tropical Dolphin moves toward the Zhejiang region, its outer subsiding air will continue to bring extreme scorching weather to the city today and tomorrow (Aug. 9–10), with temperatures in some areas reaching 37°C or above. The intense heat is expected to persist through the middle of this week.
Hong Kong
2026.08.09 10:25
Deepline | HK draws more than 31,000 foreign work visa applicants, challenging claims of its decline More than 31,000 foreigners applied for work visas to stay in Hong Kong last year, twice the level recorded five years earlier, as the city’s low-tax regime, business opportunities and booming IPO market continue to attract global talent and capital.
Deepline
2026.08.08 18:27
Wong Tai Sin knife attack: Neighbours repeatedly clash over noise, suspect approved for flat transfer A 26-year-old man was attacked with a cleaver by his 46-year-old neighbour in a lift at Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate on Saturday before the suspected attacker fell to his death. Police said the two neighbours had repeatedly clashed over noise, with the suspect having made a complaint last November. The suspect had also been approved to transfer to another public housing flat and was awaiting a new home when the tragedy occurred.
Hong Kong
2026.08.08 17:32
Wong Tai Sin lift stabbing suspect may have mental health issues, injured victim undergoing surgery A 46-year-old man allegedly attacked his 26-year-old neighbour with a cleaver in a lift at Wong Tai Sin Upper Estate on Saturday morning before returning to his flat and falling to his death. Police said the two men were neighbours who had previously been involved in disputes over noise. The injured man was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital and is undergoing surgery, with his condition currently unclear.
Hong Kong
2026.08.08 15:30
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