August 2025

• Hong Kong’s most expensive residential property sale of 2025 fetches $1 billion
• Hongkongers will pay less for electricity in September
• Kamo to Negi pop-up at Harbourside
• Filipino restaurant Cinta-J will close next month after 42 years in Wan Chai
• Clockenflap 2025 announces second artist lineup and youth ticket discounts
• 11 must-try cha chaan teng in Macau
• What is Qixi Festival and why do people celebrate it?
• Ying Jee Club x Jee six-hands dinner
• Singapore singer JJ Lin releases new song with Jackie Chan called ‘Skibidi’
• Hong Kong’s expecting a total lunar eclipse and ‘blood moon’ on September 7
• MTR Light Rail will continue pet-friendly rides after successful trial period
• Aeon closes 4 Living Plaza and Daiso Japan stores in one month
• The century-old Kam Kong Restaurant reopens in Mong Kok with old-school dim sum trolleys
• Hungry Ghost Festival origins, traditions, and why people burn paper offerings
• Hong Kong citizens urged not to consume two popular cheeses due to listeria contamination
• Phoenix on the Silver Screen – A Centenary Tribute to Fung Wong Nui
• Hong Kong’s tobacco inspectors have started wearing body cams to catch offenders
• The quirkiest mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival 2025
• More than 50 percent of Hongkongers plan to work past retirement age
• 5 more typhoons are forecast to hit Hong Kong until end of 2025, according to the Hong Kong Observatory
• Cantonese opera legend Fung Wong-nui’s classic films are returning to the screen
• Hong Kong’s first large-scale balloon parade floats into town this year
• Pici Pasta Run 2025
• Pret a Manger has released mooncake-inspired scones for Mid-Autumn Festival
• Hong Kong employers’ groups are calling for a minimum wage freeze for foreign domestic workers
• House of Culture
• Refresh your wardrobe at these 11 QTS award-winning fashion and lifestyle stores
• Pop Mart is releasing mini Labubu charms for mobile phones very soon
• Special Events at Whale Club
• McDonald’s new BTS Happy Meal is coming to Hong Kong
• Marks & Spencer Food is closing its Mong Kok flagship store on August 24
• All the Chiikawa events happening in Hong Kong right now
• Mosu Hong Kong
• Celebrate all things feline at SPCA x HKJC SumMEOW Festival
• The best mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival 2025
• Oi Man Sang
• Cathay Pacific ranks the 5th best for first-class airplane food
• G-Dragon media exhibition: Übermensch
• Kai Tak Sports Park opens Hong Kong’s largest covered climbing wall and playground area
• Summer International Film Festival 2025
• Summer International Film Festival 2025 returns with more than 40 films
• Live Nation launches a new live music venue in the iconic Whampoa ship
• The 65 best things to do in Hong Kong 2025
• New cafes in Sheung Wan and Central that you should try
• Kactus Coffee (Sheung Wan)
• Chikungunya fever in Hong Kong: What you need to know about this mosquito-borne illness
• Hong Kong is one of the best cities for Gen Z in Asia, according to Time Out
• Hong Kong ranks 8th place in the global Smart City Index 2025
• Burger King is closing its last urban branch in Hong Kong on August 31
• Tate Dining Room collaborates with LMO Freshly Baked this month for modern Chinese flavours
• Typhoon Podul T1 signal still in force; Black Rainstorm likely lowered to Red Warning Signal at 11am
• See treasures from a lost South Asian empire that was once one of the world’s richest dynasties
• Japanese drugstore chain Daikoku has arrived in Hong Kong
• Palm Court
• The best dim sum in Hong Kong
• Hong Kong’s annual Food Expo returns on August 14 for food and drinks galore
• Bar Leone wins 2025 Spirited Awards’ Best International Cocktail Bar
• Typhoon Podul will reach Hong Kong by August 13, bringing heavy rain again this week
• Treasures of the Mughal Court from the Victoria and Albert Museum
• Wish You Were Here
• Summer by Liu Yin
• Vignettes by Marty Schnapf
• Hong Kong is the fourth richest territory in the world by median wealth
• What is villain hitting, and why are old ladies smacking people with a shoe?
• Go with the flow at Green Sunday by the Bay’s yoga and wellness workshops
• Concerts and music festivals to go to in Hong Kong and Macau
• Chanmina ‘Area of Diamonds’ Asia Tour
• Yuuri Asia Tour 2025
• Twice ‘This is For’ World Tour
• Eat, play, and win big at the Hong Kong International Airport
• Hong Kong’s iconic ‘Dukling’ junk boat celebrates its 70th anniversary with a floating exhibition
• Step into the shadowy world of undercover agents at this summer exhibition
• Ztoryhome
• Japan’s Chiikawa Ramen Buta is set to open in Hong Kong next week
• FutureTense Exhibition 2025
• 6 QTS award-winning beauty and wellness stores to elevate your self-care routine
• G-Dragon Hong Kong concert 2025: Setlist, admission, transport, and more
• G-Dragon’s global Übermensch exhibition arrives in Hong Kong this month
• See Wan Chai through the eyes of Hong Kong writers with these literary walking tours
• Liverpool FC lands in Hong Kong with a new flagship store
• Your ultimate guide to Hong Kong’s pet-friendly buses
• Armani/Caffè
• CUHK makes a breakthrough with new shellfish allergy discoveries
• Hong Kong unsettled by the fourth Black Rainstorm in a week, lasting until at least 4pm today
• Unlock Hong Kong’s insider gems on your next getaway
• Hong Kong’s panda twins Labubu hangs out with Hollywood stars, thanks to Michelle Yeoh
• Gimme LiVe Music Festival
• Catch popular Hong Kong musicians and new talents at Mira Place’s Gimme LiVe Music Festival
• Oliver's The Delicatessen
• Ice cream creations at The Lobby Lounge
• The Lasagna Factory
• Wuyi Mountain tea tasting menu at Lai Ching Heen
• Hong Kong’s largest LGBTQIA+ event Pink Dot cancels 2025 edition after venue backs out
• Cruce
• The Porch
• Venner
• Solstice
• The best things to do in Hong Kong this August
• Endless Summer: The Great Icecapade
• G-Dragon Übermensch world tour
• Zo&Friends pop-up by G-Dragon
• Restart! Beyond Gaming Exhibition!
• Chiikawa Days exhibition
• Stride in style with Takashi Murakami’s Ohana Hatake at this art-meets-fashion pop-up
• Crybaby Playground
• Relive the heydays of old-school gaming from the 70s to present day at this exhibition
• ‘Space oil’ drug renamed as ‘etomidate’ by Hong Kong government