A group of high-level executives born in mainland China and operating in Hong Kong have formed a pro-establishment political party, according to a report from the South China Morning Post. The party ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong startup scene remains healthy amid Covid-19
Despite the pandemic, Hong Kong-based startups continue to attract steady interest from investors. A new report released by KPMG and Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) shows that funding for startups in ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong confirms 95 cases as experts warn of fresh wave over holidays and predict wait for vaccines
Leading health experts have warned Hong Kong must remain vigilant against a possible new wave of the coronavirus as thousands of people return home for the holidays and the government might need until ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finance minister sounds alarm over city’s financial stability as recurrent spending nears half a trillion dollars a year
Financial Secretary Paul Chan points to rapid growth in government spending which has ballooned 25 per cent in past three years. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Ex-Lawmaker Says Bank Accounts Frozen, SCMP Reports
Former Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker Ted Hui said he and his family no longer have access to their bank accounts in the city after he fled to self-imposed exile in the U.K., the South China Morning ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police chief says Ted Hui should be ashamed for jumping bail, as force freezes his bank accounts and looks into HK$3.5 million crowdfunding campaign
Hong Kong police are looking into whether fugitive Ted Hui Chi-fung broke any laws in a multimillion-dollar crowdfunding campaign, the city's police chief said on Sunday, as sources revealed three ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui says accounts frozen after he sought exile
Former Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui said on Sunday his local bank accounts appeared to have been frozen after he said he would seek exile in Britain to continue his pro-democratic activities. ( read original story ...)
Locals explore Hong Kong in their thousands, but travel industry still suffering as coronavirus keeps visitors away
More than 7,000 people joined local tours as part of Hong Kong's push to boost its economy, but visitor numbers remained dismal as the coronavirus pandemic continued to impact tourism, the city's top ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police freeze part of fugitive Ted Hui’s bank accounts, as they investigate whether he broke law during HK$3.5 million crowdfunding campaign
Hong Kong police are looking into whether fugitive Ted Hui Chi-fung broke any laws in a multimillion-dollar crowdfunding campaign, the city's police chief said on Sunday, as sources revealed three ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police coronavirus hotline buzzing with calls about suspected yacht parties, 42 warnings issued
It was at around 5.15pm on Wednesday when the Hong Kong marine police hotline rang. The caller reported that a 100-foot luxury yacht with about 10 people on board was leaving the typhoon shelter at ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) Short Interest Update
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,500 ... ( read original story ...)
The UK is reportedly granting a record ‘5 passports a minute’ to Hong Kong residents
The UK Passport Office this year has issued a record number of British National (Overseas) passports to residents of Hong Kong, says a report. ( read original story ...)
Nathan Law: ‘No one knows when I can go back to Hong Kong’
Nathan Law began 2020 planning a new run for office in Hong Kong. He has ended it a political exile in Britain, unsure if he will ever be able to return to the city he calls home, or speak to his ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: Covid-19 rule-breakers face HK$5,000 fine, half the amount floated earlier, as 112 new cases confirmed
Hong Kong will raise the penalty for flouting Covid-19 rules on public gatherings, wearing masks and mandatory testing to HK$5,000 (US$645), half the amount previously floated, as 112 new coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)