Holiday demand pushed up food prices by 4.4 percent and non-food prices by 2.5 percent.
Home appliance makers and sellers are thus one of the main beneficiaries of the solo economy. In one of the replies Zhang received on Douban, a user wrote: "Instead of going out on a shopping spree or spending the weekend with friends at the cinema or in restaurants, I prefer to watch movies and TV episodes on my iPad and use my electric cooker to prepare a great meal at home."
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, in preparation for her 2020 Policy Address, is currently collecting views and ideas from all walks of life and political organizations.
Hong Kong was named one of the three most expensive cities in the world this year, together with Singapore and Paris, in an annual survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) descended into chaos, with business partially suspended and traffic paralyzed, on Sunday afternoon after masked protesters – for the second day in a row – launched an unauthorized assembly.
Hong Kong witnessed one of the most disturbing incidents on Monday amid the ongoing protests that first erupted in mid-June, as a man was set on fire by a masked radical.
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His call follows China announcing unprecedented access to its markets for foreign financial companies. The Lord Mayor of London represents the capital's financial district and is also leader of the City of London Corporation. The role differs from the much more powerful Mayor of London, who is elected and oversees the whole of Greater London.
Hong Kong's ban on face masks is not unique and such laws have existed in many countries around the world, Lee said.
Honeywell Aerospace, which is based in the United States, is the exclusive provider of the latest satellite communications hardware for the Inmarsat system.
Hong Kong lost its title of the freest economy in the world it had held for 24 years to Singapore, according to the Heritage Foundation's latest ranking.