Britain called on the Hong Kong government on Sunday to reinstate disqualified candidates and hold legislative council elections as soon as possible, in a joint statement with Australia, Canada, New ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong musicians falling on hard times as Covid-19 financial relief packages pass them by
Working performers not always eligible for financial support from government, with venues such as bars not recognised under scheme. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 72 new coronavirus cases
Hong Kong reported 72 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, of which 63 were locally transmitted, as authorities continued efforts to contain a resurgence of infections in the global financial hub over the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Privacy Chief Says U.S. ‘Doxxed’ Sanctioned Officials
Hong Kong’s privacy chief criticized the U.S. Treasury Department for “doxxing” Chief Executive Carrie Lam and other officials by releasing their personal information as part of its sanctions on them. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest five men over theft of 400,000 defective face masks they tried to sell on open market
Hong Kong police have arrested five men on suspicion of stealing 400,000 defective masks which were supposed to be thrown away, and selling them on the open market. In all 9,000 boxes of masks, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong national security law: why has the United States imposed sanctions on top officials serving the city and how hard will the penalties bite?
Under Washington’s measures, the US-based assets of 11 officials serving Hong Kong are frozen, Americans and firms barred from dealing with them. ( read original story ...)
Startups Weekly: What countries want your startup?
They say business needs certainty to succeed, but new tech startups are still getting funded aggressively despite the pandemic, recession, trade wars and various large ... ( read original story ...)