China has delivered a stinging rebuke to the United States and its allies over their condemnation of a Beijing ruling that led to the immediate ousting of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers, warning they ... ( read original story ...)
Will it float? Hong Kong and Singapore test the world’s most comprehensive travel bubble
Hong Kong will have a dedicated facility at its ... according to a report by McKinsey, a consultancy, and Skift, a research firm. That suggests a lot of pent-up demand when the rest of the world ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: ‘Eyes will be plucked out,’ China warns West
The countries, which form the Five Eyes alliance, criticised China's imposition of new rules to disqualify elected legislators in Hong Kong. They urged Beijing to reverse course. A Chinese foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stages Aria, a Covid-proof opera for our times
That inspired Aria, which — despite self-imposed artistic constraints, local political upheavals and the global disruption of coronavirus — opened last week in Hong Kong as one of the world’s first ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-chairman, four former executives among eight held in Hong Kong over HK$8.5 billion false accounting case involving two firms
An ex-chairman and four former senior executives of two Hong Kong-listed companies were among eight people arrested in connection with an HK$8.5 billion (US$1.09 billion) false accounting case, police ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing Critic’s Bank Accounts Frozen as China Raises Pressure
A vocal advocate of Chinese government reform living in the U.S. said that several banks have frozen his accounts back home, in another sign that Beijing is stepping up pressure on overseas dissidents ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong retailers Sa Sa and TSL Jewellery shift focus to e-commerce, mainland China to survive coronavirus pandemic
Hong Kong retailers are adapting to slowing sales by seeking growth in China and via online channels while closing stores and pursuing bigger rent concessions. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: UK and allies clash with China over its policies
China has strongly rebuked the UK, the US, Australia, New Zealand and Canada after being accused of a concerted effort to silence critics in Hong Kong. The countries, which form the Five Eyes alliance ... ( read original story ...)
China says ‘Five Eyes’ should face reality on Hong Kong
China on Thursday rejected the latest attack on its Hong Kong policy by the U.S. and several of its allies, saying they “should face up to the reality” that the former ... ( read original story ...)
China blasts ‘Five Eyes’ over Hong Kong comments
China has lashed out at the “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance after it urged Beijing to reverse the disqualification of pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong’s de facto parliament. In a statement ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health officials warn of ‘rapid and big rebound’ in Covid-19, with 20 preliminary cases uncovered across city
Twelve confirmed cases were also recorded, four of which were locally transmitted, including two without a known source. Dr Wong Ka-hing, controller of the Centre for Health Protection, said the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong breached bill of rights over police scrutiny, court rules
Amid ongoing unrest, judge calls for establishment of independent complaints system ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Holdings Plc gains as the Hong Kong-based bank continues its volatile week of trading
Hong Kong accounts for over 90% of HSBC’s profits and as the ... vaccines have resurrected sectors that were hit the hardest by the pandemic, and the global banking industry is starting to rally. ( read original story ...)
Campus march by Hong Kong graduates marks a year since university clashes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Dozens of Hong Kong students turned their graduation ceremony on Thursday into a march to commemorate pro-democracy protests last year that included violent clashes with police ... ( read original story ...)