A Hong Kong court handed down fresh jail sentences to democracy activists because of their roles in a vigil to commemorate the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square. Albert Ho, a former lawmaker and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Largest Landlord Leases to First Crypto Firm
Hong Kong’s Central district’s largest landlord, Hong Kong Land Holdings Ltd., signed a lease with its first crypto asset firm. ( read original story ...)
Activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong for unauthorized Tiananmen memorial
Activists in Hong Kong have been sentenced to prison for participating in an unauthorized Tiananmen Square Memorial in 2020. ( read original story ...)
HK IPO Handbook – Foreword: Welcome to Hong Kong, the World’s Leading IPO Centre
Hong Kong has emerged as the world’s leading market for capital raising via initial public offerings (IPOs). This has secured the city’s role as one of the world’s premier financial centres, and as ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Investors to Get Connected to Hong Kong Bond Market
Certain institutional investors on the Chinese mainland will soon be able to trade offshore bonds in Hong Kong through a bond connect program that links the two markets, a step sure to attract more ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China, DBS and HSBC join trade finance advisory group
Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an independent, not-for-profit technology consortium to build a blockchain-enabled operating system designed to redefine global trade, welcomes Bank of China ( ... ( read original story ...)
National Games 2025: Hong Kong to launch planning talks with co-hosts this month as sports chief backs city to stage opening ceremony
Hong Kong, Guangdong and Macau – named last month as the co-hosts of the 15th National Games of China – are set to hold discussions this month on how to organise the event. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong index slumps to three-week low as China data misses estimates, Macau casinos tumble
Macau casino stocks lead Hang Seng Index lower; China’s monthly economic data on industrial production, retail sales and investments trail projections. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Security Chief Demands List of Press Group Members
Hong Kong's security chief called on Wednesday for the city's main press association to disclose to the public who its members work for and how many of them are students, a day after he accused the ... ( read original story ...)
Website Alert – Fraudulent websites related to Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited relating to fraudulent websites, which has been reported to ... ( read original story ...)
More than 200 emergency workers search for Hong Kong bank’s missing former chairman on third day of rescue operations
More than 200 emergency workers have launched a third day of rescue operations involving an air-land-sea search for the former chairman of Bank of Communications (Hong Kong), who went missing while on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activists imprisoned for months over Tiananmen vigil
Police in the Chinese territory had banned last year's memorial for the 1989 crackdown on mainland protesters, citing the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Hong Kong: 1,000 travellers apply for quarantine-free ‘Come2HK’ scheme in first hour; city confirms 1 Covid-19 case
One man surnamed Liu, who worked in finance and was coming to Hong Kong for business, also lauded the hassle-free clearance process and entry procedures. However, Danny Lau Tat-pong, honorary chairman ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Activists jailed for joining banned Tiananmen vigil
Nine Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to between six and 10 months in prison for taking part in a banned vigil last year commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. They ... ( read original story ...)