Hong Kong has unveiled controversial guidelines for schools in the Chinese-ruled city that include teaching students as young as six about colluding with foreign forces and subversion as part of a new ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Theatre Company Announces Adult Acting Programmes
Hong Kong Theatre Company has announced its Adult Acting programmes. With all of the company's Adult Acting programmes, you can take an internationally recognised qualification in Acting, Shakespeare ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands flee Hong Kong for Britain amid Beijing crackdown, with many more expected
In Hong Kong, the mother of two young children had ... The global business consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to a $573-million settlement over its role in the opioid crisis. ( read original story ...)
How the national security law is changing Hong Kong
Beijing imposed a wide-ranging national security law on Hong Kong in June 2020. Since then the government has cracked down on the city's education sector, its media and political life. The FT's Hong K ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Considers Moving Top Executives to Asia to Strengthen Push
HSBC Holdings Plc is considering relocating a handful of senior executives from London to Hong Kong or Singapore as Europe’s largest lender bets its future on Asia. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Wants Young Flag-Waving Patriots So It Scrubbed Its Schoolbooks
Children as young as six in Hong Kong will be subjected to lessons on national security as China seeks greater control over the minds of the city’s youth, which it blamed for fueling antigovernment ... ( read original story ...)
Film Screening in Hong Kong Tests University’s Tolerance
Five years ago, on the eve of the Lunar New Year, Hong Kong authorities arrested about 50 people when crowds tried to protect street hawkers selling fishballs in the bustling Kowloon neighborhood of ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken Presses China on Xinjiang, Hong Kong in Call With Beijing’s Top Diplomat
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi in a phone call on Friday the United States will stand up for human rights and democratic values in Xinjiang, Tibet and ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken Presses China On Uighurs, Hong Kong In First Call
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Beijing on its treatment of Uighurs, Tibetans and Hong Kong in the first conversation between top officials of the two powers since President Joe Biden ... ( read original story ...)
European companies investing in Hong Kong to enjoy unlimited opportunities
Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Friday highlighted Hong Kong's unique advantages for doing business during an online dialogue with more than 700 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s arrested protesters now face years of fear and limbo
More than 10,000 were arrested after pro-democracy protests in 2019. While the world deals with COVID, they've languished in a grueling trial process. ( read original story ...)
No Rest For Hong Kong Investment Bankers As Kuaishou IPO Skyrockets
Week in Review The PBOC, China’s central bank conducted RMB 98 billion worth of open market operations Monday, easing fears of a liquidity crunch in February and contributing to the appreciation of ... ( read original story ...)
Kuaishou video app stock soars 160% in world’s biggest IPO since 2019
Kuaishou's stock skyrocketed in value Friday as the TikTok-like video app scored the world's biggest IPO since the coronavirus pandemic began. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: CE addresses business reps
Chief Executive Carrie Lam today had an online dialogue with more than 700 entrepreneurs and business executives from different corners of continental Europe to highlight Hong Kong's unique advantages ... ( read original story ...)