Originally meant to ward off evil spirits, the red packets – called lai see in Cantonese and hong bao in Mandarin – are today given by married people and the elderly to bring good luck to ...

It is a long-standing Chinese tradition during the Lunar New Year to give out red packets, also known as lai see in Cantonese and hong bao in Mandarin. Usually handed out in pairs and containing ...

Hong Kong and its tech-savvy residents may have fully embraced digital banking, but companies continue to offer unique and fancy red envelopes, or lai see packets, to clients as an inexpensive way ...

guests can even receive a Disney-themed red packet containing a gold chocolate coin, as well as dining and shopping vouchers. Lai see packets are limited and available only while stocks last.

Hong Kong e-service payment provider is offering HKD 68.8 million (USD 8.8 million) worth of red packet money and deals.

Octopus Cards said that based on previous promotional activities, users typically see a spending increase of 30% to 50%. The red packet giveaway aims to result in a two to threefold increase in ...

Employees will be given HK$1,000 each in red packets, or "Lai see," as a celebratory gift, The Standard reported. Randy Lai Wai-sze, Chief Executive Officer of McDonald's Hong Kong, said those who ...

Hong Kong and its tech-savvy residents may have fully embraced digital banking, but companies continue to offer unique and fancy red envelopes, or lai see packets, to clients as an inexpensive way to ...