HONG KONG (AP) — Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong’s New Year celebrations. Not this year. The ...

Influx recorded despite city forgoing fireworks display in light of deadly Tai Po fire, while departures by locals rose by ...

Early birds gather in Central and say lack of fireworks display won’t stop them from welcoming in the new year.

Hong Kong to ring in new year without fireworks after deadly apartment blaze - A massive Hong Kong apartment fire in November ...

The pyrotechnic displays against Hong Kong’s world-famous skyline of skyscrapers typically draw hundreds of thousands of ...

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 January 2026 - As Hong Kong welcomed the New Year in style on January 1, the city ...

Hong Kong embraced a new tradition for its 2026 New Year's Eve, replacing its famous fireworks with a grand music concert.

Across continents, New Year celebrations blended tradition, spectacle, and reflection. While fireworks, light shows, and ...

Hong Kong decided to scale back the festivities and adopt a more subdued atmosphere following a recent fatal fire in the Tai ...

The Hong Kong government on Wednesday announced that the 2026 New Year's Eve Fireworks will be replaced with a countdown ...

From Sydney to Paris to New York City, crowds have rung in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous ...