Angelica Moschin
Hong Kong is undergoing a sporting revolution, as its 54 medals at the Asian Games demonstrate
The record medal haul is the result of sustained work and significant investment, but also of a new generation of athletes who no longer consider themselves inferior to the Continent’s traditional powers.
Hong Kong have reached the FIFA ASEAN Challenge Cup final, and it has been far from easy
Six goals scored, none conceded, and the ability to break down well-drilled defences: after wins over Laos and Brunei, Roberto Losada’s side are building for both the present and the future.
Siobhan Haughey has achieved so much, and wielded such influence, that she could be considered Hong Kong’s greatest athlete
The swimmer won two more gold medals at the Nagoya Asian Games, adding further to her legend as her personality comes through away from the pool.
Sun Xinran wins the US Open junior title, confirming her status as the new young star of Chinese tennis — and beyond
After losing two Grand Slam finals, she finally has a title that feels like vindication. But the more interesting, and more difficult, part starts now.
Hong Kong pulled off the impossible at the Nomura Cup, rewriting the map and history of golf
After Vietnam’s sensational victory in 2024, another major and unexpected triumph has reshaped the landscape and balance of power across the Asia-Pacific region.
Shanghai no longer wants to be just a stopover. It wants to become one of the world’s great cycling centres
From the Tour of Shanghai New City (4–6 September) to the UCI Track World Championships in October, the Chinese megalopolis is using cycling to establish itself as a global centre of the sport, amid expanding suburbs and futuristic infrastructure.
Mark Philippoussis in Hong Kong: the serve, the slower game and Alex de Minaur’s next step
The former Australian champion took part in an event organised by Isola Capital, where he reflected on his tennis, past, present and future.
In Hong Kong, sport is played vertically
What happens when a metropolis can no longer expand and starts building upwards? Pickleball, padel, basketball and many other sports are finding space on rooftops.
The new world of women’s rugby is taking shape in Hong Kong
This September, Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground hosts the WXV Global Series Challenger, with Hong Kong China, Brazil, Fiji, the Netherlands, Samoa and Spain competing in a tournament that provides meaningful international competition, supports team development and forms part of the wider WXV Global Series on the road to the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029.
Asia is building a basketball world of its own, looking less to the NBA and more to itself
In Hong Kong, the local club wins while the national team is left out of the Asian Games: a small contradiction that reveals a much deeper transformation.
The runway is gone. The world is arriving at Kai Tak Stadium
Beyond finance, Hong Kong is using sport to write a new chapter of its global identity — with football, international events and Kai Tak Sports Park at the centre of that transformation.
Jackson Wang Becomes FIE Global Ambassador
A sport built on inherited tradition has chosen someone whose influence was built through digital communities.