While the Fourth Hong Kong Web3 Festival has concluded, the conversations, partnerships, and ideas it generated continue to influence the industry. Under the dual forces of innovation and compliance, ...
‘Make law clear’: John Lee defends plan to give Hong Kong leader power to certify criminal acts as nat. sec offences
A Hong Kong government proposal that will allow the city’s leader to certify criminal acts as national security offences is intended to “make the law clear,” Chief Executive John Lee has said.
Tang Wei spotted at Beijing airport, sparks rumors of second child’s birth in Hong Kong
Tang Wei and her husband, director Kim Tae Yong, have drawn public attention after being spotted at Beijing Airport. The sighting has sparked speculation online that the couple may be heading to Hong ...
Hong Kong civil servants get flat 2% pay rise amid fiscal prudence
Civil service chief Ingrid Yeung says public sentiment has been factored into all decisions by city’s leader and top decision-making body, including this pay rise.
BOC HONG KONG (02388): 1m shares, or HK$47.67m
ET Net News Agency, 9 June 2026] A direct manual trade of 1 million shares of BOC HONG KONG (02388) was registered at 11:57a.m. The deal amounted to HK$47.67m, or at HK$47.67 per ...
Proposed Hong Kong law lets leader declare national security offences
Proposed Hong Kong law allows leader to classify criminal acts as national security offences - Critics say move will undermine rule of law and enable weaponisation of crimes like commercial fraud and ...
Proposed Hong Kong law allows leader to classify criminal acts as national security offences
Critics say move will undermine rule of law and enable weaponisation of crimes like commercial fraud and money laundering ...
Hong Kong leader defends tougher civil service appraisal system amid backlash
Chief Executive John Lee says system aims to boost accountability and public trust, but unions warn of risks to morale and integrity.
Hong Kong to begin consultation on ‘historic’ first 5-year plan on June 15
Government to gather views online and via sector forums as it drafts its first five-year plan, covering areas including housing, land, health and welfare Hong Kong will launch a two-month public ...
Hong Kong school seeks ‘excellent character’ in new head after Singapore swearing row
Vacancy announced after principal Lee Cheuk-hing's summary dismissal over swearing at security guards during Singapore school trip A Hong Kong school that instantly dismissed its principal after he ...
Over HK$140k raised for late Hong Kong hairstylist Pitt Cheung to be donated to cancer NGO
Funds raised for a Hong Kong hairstylist who died from nasopharyngeal cancer in April will be donated to NGO Cancer Information, as per his wishes. A fundraising initiative for Pitt Cheung raised over ...
Hong Kong serves up local flavour as ‘Typhoon Dim-sum’ joins new storm names list
City’s weather forecaster says latest submission has been endorsed by UN-backed typhoon committee for use in the Western North Pacific region.
Hong Kong proposes to let chief executive define national security offences
Proposed rules introduce classification mechanism for ‘other offences endangering national security’, allowing chief executive to certify cases.
SpaceX Reportedly Locks Hong Kong, China Out Of Record IPO Citing Arms Rules
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is days away from the biggest IPO ever, but the deal will reportedly happen without one major source of capital: investors in Hong Kong and mainland China. Underwriters on the $75 ...