Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to pray for good luck in the Year of the Snake.

To promote business collaboration and bilateral cooperation between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and Indonesia, Mr Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the HKSAR, visited Indonesia from January 8 – 10.

China and Hong Kong stocks weakened on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump hinted at potential new tariffs on Chinese imports, ending a brief reprieve for the markets.

This article explores the best Chinese restaurants in Hong Kong, where indulging in classics goes beyond tradition with exciting culinary innovations.

Shares of Hongkong Land Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:HNGKY – Get Free Report) crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $22.33 and traded as low as $21.

The Westin Jakarta welcomes Daniel Chaney as its new executive chef, and Martin Weise as the director of food and beverage.

Japanese tech firms sank Tuesday (Jan 28) after a sell-off in US titans following news of China's DeepSeek chatbot, while the US dollar rallied on a report saying Washington was considering universal tariffs on a range of goods.

Antonio Lam Hin-chung poses with Hong Kong fencer Vivian Kong Man-wai, celebrating her gold medals in the women's individual epee events at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. [PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY] 2000: Began learning fencing at the age of 14 2001: Joined the Hong Kong, China Fencing Team 2006: Participated in the Doha Asian Games 2010: Participated in the Guangzhou Asian Games 2012: Represented Hong Kong, China at the London Olympic Games 2013: Won a silver medal in the East Asian Games 2014: Became a double bronze medalist at the Incheon Asian Games 2018: Won a bronze medal at the Jakarta Asian Games 2007-2018: Representative of the Hong Kong men's saber team, ranking No 1 in the Hong Kong men's saber event for 11 consecutive years 2021: Team manager of Hong Kong, China Fencing Team 2023: Member of Elite Sports Committee of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau; awardee of Ten Outstanding Young Persons 2023 2025: Acting honorary secretary and team manager of the Hong Kong, China Fencing Team