Hong Kong will strengthen its "targeted, cautious and strict" Covid-19 control measures, the city's No 2 official has said, after Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor wrapped up her Beijing trip ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing loyalists target Hong Kong judges after protester acquittals
The acquittal of dozens of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters -– often accompanied by withering court criticism of police –- has triggered a backlash from Beijing loyalists demanding an overhaul of a ... ( read original story ...)
Cruise operator Genting Hong Kong aims to resume China services with ‘cruises to nowhere’ from Sanya by year-end
Cruise operator Genting Hong Kong said it plans to resume service in mainland China by the end of the year with "cruises to nowhere" from Sanya city. The company has been in discussions with the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong experiences warmest ever start to winter, but dangerous pollution levels have officials warning people to stay indoors
Hong Kong experienced its warmest ever start to winter on Saturday, but dangerously high levels of pollution forced the city’s environmental watchdog to warn children, the elderly, and people with ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong Law Goes After ‘Black Sheep,’ Fear Clouds Universities
Campuses have long been hubs of protest in the city. Now, the authorities have promised to root out teachers who bring politics to the classroom. ( read original story ...)
Patients with gender identity issues ‘more willing to seek help at Hong Kong public hospitals’
People with gender identity issues have been making more appointments at Hong Kong's public hospitals, something doctors say could be a sign that more are prepared to come forward for help. The group ... ( read original story ...)
Ant was heading for a record-breaking $37 billion IPO before its dreams were dashed by Chinese regulators, and experts say it may no longer be the hailed fintech disruptor the …
Experts told Business Insider that Jack Ma's incendiary comments blasting China's banking rules played a role in the nation's crackdown on Ant's IPO. ( read original story ...)
Lam says next US president should not interfere in Hong Kong
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says the next U.S. president should end U.S. interference in the internal affairs of her city and China ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong radio broadcasters to begin playing national anthem every morning in compliance with new law
The radio stations are expected to begin playing the song before their 8am newscasts sometime in mid-November. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police set up a hotline for people to snitch on those breaching China’s draconian national security law, and it got more than 1,000 calls within hours
China imposed the security law for Hong Kong on June 30, giving itself new powers to crack down on dissent in all forms. ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong fits into the big picture of China’s long-term development
In Beijing, the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party concluded its fifth plenary session last week, releasing broad guidelines and objectives for the nation's 14th five-year plan and ... ( read original story ...)
Contrasting BOC Hong Kong (BHKLY) and Its Competitors
BOC Hong Kong (OTCMKTS: BHKLY) is one of 74 publicly-traded companies in the “Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong (BHKLY) & Its Peers Head-To-Head Contrast
BOC Hong Kong (OTCMKTS: BHKLY) is one of 74 publicly-traded companies in the “Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare BOC Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong MTR Corp’s losses top HK$2.2 billion from suspension of high-speed rail link during pandemic
The Hong Kong government is likely to pay about HK$1 billion (US$129 million) in compensation to rail giant MTR Corporation to make up for massive losses on the city's high-speed cross-border rail ... ( read original story ...)