While insiders say the pain will be temporary, Hong Kong and Singapore face new challenges in luring talent amid a rise in remote working and growing nativism among locals. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong TVB chief Eric Tsang gets investor’s backing to lift station from despair, start turning out hit shows again
Taking over as general manager, veteran actor sets targets for comedies, original shows to pull in viewers of all ages. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong ups helper quarantine capacity by half with addition of 500-room Tsing Yi hotel; city confirms 6 new imported Covid-19 cases
The number of quarantine rooms for domestic helpers in Hong Kong will jump by 50 per cent from next month, with a hotel in Tsing Yi adding 500 more slots to the existing government scheme. Labour ... ( read original story ...)
Washington’s vicious scheme to disrupt Hong Kong bound to fail
The United States has tried once again to manipulate facts concerning Hong Kong and meddle in China's internal affairs. However, Washington's hypocrisy will become ever more apparent in the eyes of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new exam exception for overseas doctors won’t ‘ruin the system’, health chief says in defending controversial bill
List of 100 medical schools whose graduates will be approved for the exemption due in the latter half of 2022, Sophia Chan says. ( read original story ...)
China Evergrande plans to shift main business to new energy vehicles – Securities Times
China Evergrande Group will shift its main business to new energy vehicles within 10 years from property development, the state-backed Securities Times reported on Friday, quoting the developer's ... ( read original story ...)
Why proposed overhaul to Hong Kong’s legal aid has some lawyers worried and raised fears opposition figures will suffer
Government to propose sweeping changes to address complaints only handful of lawyers receiving bulk of legal aid cases and judicial reviews. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong smugglers find route past China’s ban on Australian lobsters
Hong Kong’s pro-Chinese government has declared Australian lobsters a security threat after discovering smugglers have thwarted Beijing’s ban on it.Louise Ho, Hong Kong’s new Commissioner of Customs ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and mainland China officials seek greater cooperation over development plan for Guangdong district of Nansha
District in Guangdong identified as having potential for mutual development in health tech, shipping and residential development. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bus company lulls passengers to sleep with 5-hour tour
A Hong Kong tour company is offering a unique solution to help stressed-out passengers get some rest -- a five-hour bus ride to nowhere. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government criticises US safe haven scheme for ‘fugitives’
The Hong Kong government on Friday criticised Washington for its "safe haven" scheme for Hong Kongers to stay and work in the United States amid Beijing's crackdown on the pro-democracy movement in ... ( read original story ...)
Didi Global And Two Other US-Listed Chinese Companies May Consider Hong Kong Listing
China's cybersecurity authority proposed Didi Global Inc and two other US-listed tech companies consider Hong Kong listings, while the current investigation is at its closing stage, said a recent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government criticises U.S. safe haven scheme for ‘fugitives’
Brian Leung, the head of the Washington D.C.- based Hong Kong Democracy Council, welcomed the broad inclusiveness of the scheme, saying it would bring much needed stability and financial security for ... ( read original story ...)
Inside the fall of Hong Kong’s free press
Hong Kong’s journalists are being targeted, their offices raided and their work censored or shut down. While some reporters have self-exiled, those who remain ask: Who could be arrested next? ( read original story ...)