Hong Kong

Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Hong Kong for the First Time

For the first time ever, dinosaur fossils were discovered in Hong Kong on a remote and uninhabited island that is used as a geopark. In March, Hong Kong’s Agriculture, Fisheries, and Conservation Department found the fossils on Port Island. Experts...

Venomous Box Jellyfish With 24 Eyes Discovered in Hong Kong

In a muddy pond in Hong Kong, scientists have found a mysterious creature with 24 eyes. They discovered it at the Mai Po Reserve while examining water conditions. This creature is a new species of jellyfish. Belonging to the box...

Elon Musk’s AI Start-Up Seeks to Raise $6Bn From Investors

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, is discussing plans to secure funding of up to six billion dollars. The Tesla and X leader is reaching out to investors worldwide, including those in Hong Kong, as he aims to compete with...

China’s Last Emperor’s Watch Expected to Fetch $3M

A wristwatch that belonged to the last emperor of China, Aisin-Gioro Puyi, is going up for auction in Hong Kong this month. The watch is expected to sell for more than $3 million due to its rarity and history. The...

Millions Around the World Welcome New Year 2023

Millions around the world are welcoming the New Year 2023 in massive celebrations that started at the small Pacific island nations of Tonga, Samoa and Kiribati/Christmas Island. More than a million gathered to watch the incredible firework display at the...

Hundreds Rescued After Fire in Hong Kong’s World Trade Centre

Hundreds of people that were trapped in Hong Kong’s World Trade Centre following a fire on Wednesday, have been rescued, according to media reports. At least 13 people were taken to the hospital, with some suffering from smoke inhalation. Police at...

This is How the Omicron Strain Looks Under a Microscope

Researchers at the Department of Microbiology at the University of Hong Kong published the first microscopic images of the new omicron variant of Covid-19 on Wednesday. The team, which is comprised of medical scientists like pathologists and virologists, isolated an...

Germany Wants to Get Rid of EU Member States’ Right to Veto

Germany wants to eliminate the right of individual members of the European Union to veto foreign policy statements. German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas believes that individual members are wielding too much power over the majority of the 27-nation bloc, and...

Capital Link’s Hong Kong Maritime Forum Focuses on Global Trade, Pandemic Issues

The second annual Hong Kong Maritime Forum, titled “Hong Kong - Global Industry & Thought Leadership: Building on Tradition & Innovation” took place on December 1, bringing business leaders together to address the pressing trade issues of our times. Held for...