A dozen activists are being held after trying to flee to Taiwan, detentions that echo fears of judicial tactics by mainland China that set off last year’s mass protests in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Families of captured Hong Kong activists demand their return
A group of Hong Kong families on Saturday demanded the urgent return of their activist relatives detained last month by mainland Chinese authorities as they tried to flee the city by boat to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Families fear for Hong Kong ‘speedboat fugitives’ in China custody
Relatives of Hong Kongers captured by China's coastguard as they tried to flee the city by speedboat said Saturday they feared their loved ones had disappeared into the authoritarian mainland's ... ( read original story ...)
Families of captured Hong Kong activists demand their return from Chinese detention
A group of Hong Kong families on Saturday demanded the urgent return of their activist relatives detained last month by mainland Chinese authorities as they tried to flee the city by boat to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Relatives urge China to return 12 detainees to Hong Kong
Relatives of 12 Hong Kong activists detained at sea by Chinese authorities called Saturday for their family members to be returned to the territory, saying their legal rights were being violated. At ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong customs officers seize more than 30kg of drugs in year’s largest airport bust
Hong Kong's customs officers have made their largest seizure involving inbound airborne drug shipments so far this year, bagging about HK$45 million (US$5.8 million) worth of liquid cocaine, ketamine ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Hong Kong Activists Held in China -Pompeo
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States is deeply concerned about 12 Hong Kong democracy activists being held in China's Guangdong province, saying they have been denied access ... ( read original story ...)
Crowds return to struggling Hong Kong businesses as coronavirus social-distancing rules eased
Ice-skating rinks, game centres, and museums among venues allowed to reopen on Friday. Restaurants also benefit as number of people allowed to sit together is raised from two to four. ( read original story ...)
AEROMEXICO LANDS IN HONG KONG FOR THE FIRST TIME
It is the first time that Hong Kong connects directly with Mexico. * The flight traveled more than 14 thousand kilometers with an Aeromexico Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Mexico City, Sept. (GLOBE ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong is fixated on the death of a teenage girl whose body was found at sea
The death of Chan Yin-lam has been the subject of wild conspiracy theories and unsubstantiated rumours among many anti-government protesters since her naked body was found at sea last September, three ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to Waive Fees for About 26 Banking Services in Hong Kong
Other retail accounts, which offer banking and investment services ... while HSBC Advance will be requiring them to hold at least HK$200,000 in their deposit account or take out a loan of the same ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese media, regulators try to chill startup euphoria ahead of Ant IPO
Chinese state media are stepping up warnings about a manic run-up in newly listed shares, seizing on a loss-making cattle breeder whose shares have surged 500% in less than two weeks. ( read original story ...)
Arrow Electronics Empowers Hong Kong Startups to Accelerate Commercialization of Smart Sports Gadgets
Arrow Open Lab makes engineering support more accessible to bring innovative products to life HONG KONG, CHINA - Media OutReach - 10 September 2020 - Global technology solutions provider Arrow ... ( read original story ...)
Tiny Hong Kong IPO Soars in Best Debut of 2020
An engineering services company that raised just $16 million in its Hong Kong initial public offering soared 186% on the first day of trading, making it the best debut in the city this year. ( read original story ...)