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Hong Kong airport to shut for 36 hours due to Typhoon Ragasa

Hong Kong Airport will suspend flights for 36 hours from Tuesday night as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches. Residents rushed to stockpile food as the city braces for hurricane-force winds.

Residents stock up on supplies at a supermarket to prepare for the approaching Typhoon Ragasa, in Hong Kong, China, September 22, 2025.
Members of the explosive ordinance disposal unit inspect a defused US-made bomb (C), dropped during World War II, that was found inside a construction site at the junction of Convention Avenue and Hung Hing Road in the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong on May 11, 2018.

WWII bomb found in Hong Kong defused after mass evacuation

 The Hong Kong city skyline.

Keir Starmer, heed Churchill's crocodile warning before it's too late for Hong Kong - opinion

 Nvidia logo is seen in this illustration created on January 27, 2025.

Chinese firms scramble for Nvidia's AI chips ahead of resumed sales to China


Fintica AI and Hong Kong’s Legend Arb partner to revolutionize financial markets

Under the agreement, Legend Arb will innovate its trading strategies by using Fintica AI’s advanced unsupervised AI technology.


Hong Kong's first dinosaur fossils, likely from large dinosaur, go on display

The fossils, confirmed to be dated to the Cretaceous period some 145 million to 66 million years ago, need further study to confirm the dinosaur species.

 A child looks at a rock containing dinosaur bone fossils discovered in Hong Kong, displayed at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, in Hong Kong, China October 25, 2024.

To be or not to be: Taiwan's independence

Does the US really have the conventional military means to deter and counter a comprehensive invasion of China against Taiwan?

 Aiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te, flanked by his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim (right), speaks on stage at a rally in Taipei on Saturday, following his election victory.

A Jew in Hong Kong - opinion

The experiences of a Jew in Hong Kong as worldwide antisemitism surges during Israel's war against Hamas.

 'NOT ONCE' did I consider my safety as a visible Jew. Not once did I look over my shoulder. I felt comfortable and at ease,' says the writer of his trip to Hong Kong

Why didn't the Gaza Strip become like Hong Kong? - opinion

The people of Hong Kong have maintained their humanity, just like so many people in their situation around the world. Why is Gaza different?

 DESPITE OTHER grievances and huge population density, the people of Hong Kong have maintained their humanity, says the writer.

A Talmudic tale gets a 12th-century Chinese twist in children’s book for diverse Jewish readers

Erica Lyons’ new children’s book, “Zhen Yu and the Snake,” is set in 12th-century Kaifeng, China, the city where Persian Jewish merchants established China’s first Jewish community.

 A page from "Zhen Yu and the Snake."

French 'daredevil' dies from 68th floor fall in Hong Kong

Known as Remi Engima to his fans, the daredevil met an untimely fate after making a wrong move.

 The Hong Kong city skyline.

Hong Kong court sentences man to 3 months jail for insulting national anthem

The court heard how Cheng had uploaded a YouTube video in which he substituted China's national anthem with a popular protest song, "Glory to Hong Kong."

  Silhouettes of laptop and mobile device users are seen next to a screen projection of the YouTube logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018.

Crossing the Globe: Hong Kong and Jamaica

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 63.

 A Cathay Pacific jet flies over Hong Kong

Chinese scientists create edible food packaging to replace plastic

By incorporating certain soy proteins into the structure, Chinese University of Hong Kong scientists successfully created edible food packaging.

Red 'traffic light' nutrition labels are seen on cream cheese products on Israeli supermarket shelves.

Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes in face of 'dangerous' pressure

Launched in 2005 the Cantonese-language broadcaster gained a steady following for its hard-hitting talkshows that were critical of authorities.

 An antenna is set up on a street in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district as pro-democracy activists Leung Kwok-hung (2nd L) and Tsang Kin-shing (R), a host at Citizens' Radio, along with pro-democracy lawmakers Emily Lau (3rd R) and Lee Wing-tat (4th R), take part in a broadcast despite a governme