Hong Kong
- ★★★½
- Airline reviews
Don’t make this check-in mistake if you’re doing a short stopover
My bag was slightly over the carry-on limit, so I checked it in instead of trying to sneak it past the ground staff.
- Jennifer Johnston
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- China relations
‘Effectively a death sentence’: No mercy for Hong Kong media tycoon
The prominent businessman’s plight has been highlighted by US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, but the Chinese government has handed down the harshest possible penalty.
- James Pomfret and Jessie Pang
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- Courts
Bankrupt Sydney businessman named in Hong Kong bribery case
New allegations have emerged from the Supreme Court against Sam Fayad, who already holds the record of the largest personal bankruptcy in Australian history.
- Kate McClymont
Two of the world’s oldest airlines are chalking up new milestones
One is turning 100 and the other 80, but the party is just starting for these aviation legends.
- Julietta Jameson
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- Food
Tassis Group’s Aunty arrives, and perhaps isn’t quite what you think it is
Taking over the old City Winery premises, this modern Asian restaurant feels like another step change for Michael Tassis – at least in terms of design. Take a look inside.
- Matt Shea
In one of the world’s glitziest cities is a hidden, abandoned highlight
I’m seeking abandoned buildings scattered throughout an island village. A pin on Google Maps is my only clue.
- Kerry van der Jagt
The man whose grief spoke to the world as Hong Kong towers burnt
Wong left home to pick up his granddaughter from school. He returned to find his building ablaze and his wife trapped inside. That was when photographer Tyrone Siu found him.
- James Pomfret
Video captures start of Hong Kong fire
Social media footage has revealed how the blaze took hold at Wang Fuk court.
Hong Kong fire as it happened: Tai Po apartment blaze continues to burn; three men arrested believed to have been ‘grossly negligent’ as death toll rises, hundreds still missing
A catastrophic blaze has torn through a cluster of Hong Kong high-rises, leaving dozens dead and hundreds still unaccounted for as rescuers move through the charred towers.
- Alexander Darling, Daniella Miletic, Josefine Ganko and Lachlan Abbott
‘Everything is gone’: Residents left reeling by Hong Kong fire horror
North Asia correspondent Lisa Visentin finds Hongkongers struggling to comprehend the scale of the devastating blaze that tore across multiple high-rise apartment blocks.
- Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng