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I moved to Tokyo to open a bar last year. I'd already lived in a few cities across Asia, but moving was harder in my 30s.
British bartender Holly Graham lived in Thailand, South Korea, and Hong Kong before moving to Tokyo…
Holly Graham
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It's a great time to buy a Hong Kong mansion from the cash-strapped elite
Some upscale properties sold in the first half of the year for up to 50% off 2018's peak prices, pe…
Lian Kit Wee
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Singapore and Hong Kong are the most expensive cities for the ultra-rich to spend their millions
The ranking takes into account the costs of housing and childbirth costs as well as wealthy status …
Grace Dean
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Here's how I prepared for my 15-hour long-haul flight to Hong Kong
Before I boarded my flight, I read what BI's travel reporters have been documenting for the past fe…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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We live in Hong Kong and are returning to the US to retire. We don't have a credit score and our Social Security is minimal.
After spending most of our lives in Hong Kong, we don't have a credit score in the US. We are calc…
Peter Maize
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How Covid helped Singapore leap ahead of other cities
For many cities, the COVID-19 pandemic is now in the rear-view mirror. There are still some outbrea…
ANI
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7 things to know if you're visiting Hong Kong and want to experience the city like a local
A local Hong Konger says it's essential for tourists to carry Octopus cards and to raise their voic…
Faye Bradley
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The founder of Evergrande just lost 2 Hong Kong mansions collectively valued at $200 million to a creditor
The two luxury mansions in Hong Kong's prestigious The Peak neighborhood were pledged for an HK$821…
Huileng Tan
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I've spent the past decade tutoring old-money families in Hong Kong. There are 3 things I've learned about the world of big money in Asia.
For the ultrarich, private tutoring is about ensuring that the curse of "one generation to make it,…
Kai Xiang Teo
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What it's like trying to sell a home in the world's most expensive real-estate market right now, according to 4 agents who work in Hong Kong
After a lull due to the city's COVID-19 restrictions, the real-estate market is seeing a surge in d…
Amanda Goh
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Hong Kong is making COVID-19 patients wear a tracking bracelet so they can't leave the house
Hong Kong has introduced a strict zero-COVID strategy since the beginning of the coronavirus pandem…
Sinéad Baker
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Meet the typical Hong Kong millennial: They're supporting their parents, can't afford to buy homes, and have zero interest in moving to mainland China
Millennials are the last generation born before the July 1, 1997, handover of Hong Kong from the Un…
Faye Bradley
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Housing is now 'impossibly unaffordable' in these 4 cities and they're all in the same state
Median home prices in San Jose, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are more than nine times …
Theron Mohamed
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Beijing is cheering the election of a China loyalist as Hong Kong's next leader, heralding the start of a 'democracy with Hong Kong characteristics'
Beijing's new security office in Hong Kong hailed Lee's election as a step forward for Hong Kong to…
Cheryl Teh
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How China turned a Tiananmen Square memorial into one of the most sought-after sculptures in the world
The "Pillar of Shame" was meant to spread all around the world. It didn't — until now, thanks…
Cezary Podkul
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Why Hong Kong is the most expensive housing market in the world
Rent is so high Hong Kong many can only afford to live in only afford to live in "coffin homes." Bu…
Vanesse Chan,Claire Molloy
Why Hong Kong is the most expensive housing market in the world
Hong Kong has the most expensive housing market in the world. Rent is so high, many can only afford…
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Hong Kong starts vaccine requirement for restaurants, stores
Mainland experts have been brought in to help put up temporary testing facilities and new isolation…
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A Hong Kong fashion influencer was found dismembered and scattered around the city. Her ex-husband's family have been charged with her murder.
Fashion influencer Abby Choi was killed and her remains scattered around Hong Kong. Four members of…
Joshua Zitser
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A property developer is building a $541 million 'Versailles-like' villa and complex in Hong Kong, while an ongoing housing crisis rocks the city
The private development will be built in the world's most expensive housing market, and it features…