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![Fire in large Hong Kong residential building kills at least five](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fire in large Hong Kong residential building kills at least five
The fire started at a gym on the first floor, local media report.
![Should I fly to Europe via Hong Kong? Yes, and enjoy a cheap stopover too](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Should I fly to Europe via Hong Kong? Yes, and enjoy a cheap stopover too
From the iconic Peak Tram to stunning Star Ferry rides, discover the city on a stopover.
![Rich list family member wins $12.8m damages in 24-year pursuit of lost money](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rich list family member wins $12.8m damages in 24-year pursuit of lost money
Gold coins, Rolex and rare watches, 50 wrapped paintings, rare pens in British storage.
![Can China save its stock market?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Can China save its stock market?
China's multipronged approach to boosting investor confidence isn't working.
![Leo Lewis: Hong Kong’s Messi backlash says more about digital fandom than football](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Leo Lewis: Hong Kong’s Messi backlash says more about digital fandom than football
Financial Times: Meltdown a revealing moment for the game as global entertainment.
![Chinese shares jump as Beijing steps up moves to boost sagging markets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Chinese shares jump as Beijing steps up moves to boost sagging markets
China has redoubled efforts to revive its wobbling financial markets
![China v Crusher Collins: Beijing lashes out over NZ position](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
China v Crusher Collins: Beijing lashes out over NZ position
The embassy has responded strongly to a joint NZ-Oz statement criticising China.
!['Cold-blooded': Charges as police foil alleged $1.3m plot to smuggle reptiles](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Cold-blooded': Charges as police foil alleged $1.3m plot to smuggle reptiles
Police say criminal group allegedly tried to send lizards from Sydney to Hong Kong.
![How China’s slowdown is deepening Hong Kong’s ‘existential crisis’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How China’s slowdown is deepening Hong Kong’s ‘existential crisis’
Financial Times: The territory’s reliance on China has turned into a mixed blessing.
![Cathay Pacific returns to Christchurch - what’s next in NZ?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cathay Pacific returns to Christchurch - what’s next in NZ?
Airline has been flying here for 40 years
![What Cathay Pacific's return to Christchurch means for Aotearoa](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What Cathay Pacific's return to Christchurch means for Aotearoa
The airline is rebuilding its international network after the pandemic.
![When in Hong Kong, pack an appetite](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
When in Hong Kong, pack an appetite
Fast before feasting, this is a city that never stops eating.
![You can now visit 'The World of Frozen' in real life](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
You can now visit 'The World of Frozen' in real life
Parents of Frozen-obsessed children, take note.
![Is Cathay Pacific's Business Class worth the upgrade?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Is Cathay Pacific's Business Class worth the upgrade?
Cathay's Business Class, a dreamy difference?
![Alleged gang boss asked to explain offshore legal fees payment linked to drug dealer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Alleged gang boss asked to explain offshore legal fees payment linked to drug dealer
Doyle also told a court what it took to be a member.
![Funeral held for Miramar homicide victim](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Funeral held for Miramar homicide victim
Irene Katsougiannis was allegedly killed by her son in her home.
![Man suspected of killing Miramar woman dies in Hong Kong](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Man suspected of killing Miramar woman dies in Hong Kong
Police say Irene Katsougiannis knew her killer.
![Struck-off NZ shell company summoned in connection with $36m fraud](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Struck-off NZ shell company summoned in connection with $36m fraud
Maxim Capital was incorporated in New Zealand in 2012 before being struck off in 2015.
![Two dead amid extreme rain and flash floods in Hong Kong](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Two dead amid extreme rain and flash floods in Hong Kong
Heavy rain flooded city streets and some subway stations.
![Audrey Young: Dispute widens over legitimacy of National’s foreign buyer tax](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Audrey Young: Dispute widens over legitimacy of National’s foreign buyer tax
OPINION: Nicola Willis gives a big clue about tax rules.
![Powerful Typhoon Saola makes landfall in China](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Powerful Typhoon Saola makes landfall in China
Trading on Hong Kong’s stock market is suspended and hundreds of people are stranded.