Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters staged a small demonstration at a luxury downtown mall, challenging rules that ban gatherings of more than four people in a glimpse of what could be another summer ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong holds virus-delayed exams with strict health checks
Students in Hong Kong wore mandatory face masks and had their temperatures checked as they filed into exam halls on Friday to take crucial university entrance tests, delayed by a month due to the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s banking exposure limit rules: Implementation challenges
This article was written by Gregory Achache, Associate Partner and Tim Alvner, Senior Consultant, at Synpulse Hong Kong for . It is licensed by Bloomberg. Last year, the HKMA (Hong Kong Monetary ... ( read original story ...)
One country, one system: The week that China shredded its promise on Hong Kong
With the world distracted by coronavirus, Beijing’s intervention this past week fundamentally realigns the political status of the former British colony. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Bank Introduces “Haro WhatsApp” Chat Contact to Assist Customers with Digital Banking
Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank, a banking and financial services company, has launched a new chat contact for WhatsApp users based in the city, which is a special administrative region of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank’s virtual assistant Haro joins WhatsApp
Hang Seng Bank has introduced a new chat contact for WhatsApp users in Hong Kong, providing a direct connection to its retail virtual assistant Haro. Customers can use the messaging platform to ... ( read original story ...)
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[SHANGHAI] Months of protests, a worsening economy and a plunge in property prices could translate into severe pain for Hong Kong's banks, and threatens to end the city's status as a "safe haven"... ( read original story ...)
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The Hang Seng China Enterprises index rose 0.4% to 10,521.78. SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese financial firms ... according to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the central bank, respectively. ( read original story ...)
Who’s Making Hong Kong’s Ubiquitous Face Masks? Prisoners, Among Others.
To ensure that city workers have enough surgical masks, an army of inmates works around the clock for pennies. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong students take entrance exams despite worries
Face masks on and pencils sharpened, thousands of students in Hong Kong took university entrance exams Friday (April 24) - at a distance. They sat for the long-awaited test - at tables six feet apart. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong being watched ‘closely’ over activist arrests, says UN
The human rights watchdog UNHCR reminds the territory that charges against prominent pro-democracy figures have not gone unnoticed ... ( read original story ...)
Masked Hong Kong Students Take Final School Exams After Coronavirus Delay
The Diploma of Secondary Education examination was given the go-ahead with a four-week delay as the number of new coronavirus cases has fallen, though social-distancing measures remain in place ... ( read original story ...)
China To Prosecute Belize National For Hong Kong ‘Interference’
A Belize national detained in China will be prosecuted on charges of colluding with foreign forces in protest-wracked Hong Kong and funding "hostile elements in the United States", Chinese authorities ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares lower as Wall St rally fizzles, oil rebounds
Asian shares are lower Friday after an early rally on Wall Street suddenly vanished, the latest example of how fragile the hopes underpinning the stock market’s monthlong ... ( read original story ...)