The latest sentence will add to concerns that the security law imposed by Beijing in June 2020 is being used to crack down on political opposition. ( read original story ...)
Be among the first to see Pacman’s wax figure at Madame Tussauds when you visit Hong Kong soon
Pacman is only the second Filipino to have his own likeness placed inside a Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, following Ms. Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach, who was introduced in 2019. ( read original story ...)
CODA Hong Kong offering deaf parents new support with help of Operation Santa Claus
Founded by the hearing child of deaf parents, CODA has been offering support to struggling families since 2013. ( read original story ...)
Sea view Hong Kong apartment gets a contemporary look with mood lighting and a statement sofa that ‘adds life to all the grey’
Full renovation replaces 2,483 sq ft Southside apartment’s dated decor with a sleek, grey look offset with a bright purple sofa and mood lighting. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market May See Technical Rebound On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market has fallen lower in nine straight sessions, plummeting more than 1,100 points or 4.4 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 24,650-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong SAR plans to issue yuan-denominated green bonds
The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region plans to issue renminbi-denominated green bonds to further strengthen Hong Kong's status as an offshore RMB hub and green financial center ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Rates China Everbright Bank Hong Kong Branch’s Proposed USD Notes ‘BBB(EXP)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned an expected rating of 'BBB(EXP)' to China Everbright Bank Company Limited's (CEB, BBB/Stable/bb-) proposed long-term senior unsecured notes to be issued by (CEB Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong jails 20-year-old activist Tony Chung under national security law
The former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group Studentlocalism was sentenced on Tuesday to a total of 43 months in prison for trying to separate the city from China, and for money laundering. ( read original story ...)
Will a Wealth Tax Affect Singapore’s Rivalry with Hong Kong?
The two Asian financial centers have played their policies against each other but times are changing and one may now have an advantage. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Makes Yuan Green Bond Debut With 5 Billion Debt Sale
Hong Kong is following up last week’s debut euro green bond deal with an inaugural five billion yuan-denominated offering, part of efforts to encourage Chinese issuers to use the city for green ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong has finally hit the 70 per cent vaccination mark. But does it matter and should we aim for 90 or even 100?
Experts say social-distancing measures should be eased only gradually, as threat from coronavirus variants still lingers. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Activist Sentenced to 43 Months Under National Security Law
BANGKOK - Hong Kong student activist Tony Chung was sentenced to three years and seven months in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to secession an ... ( read original story ...)
HKRU to cut jobs, funding to clubs and junior programmes, after delay to Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens
Twelve staff to be made redundant as Hong Kong Rugby Union looks to save HK$30 million. Sevens delayed for fifth time with tournament not scheduled to be played until November next year. ( read original story ...)
Kuaishou Technology’s Q3 Beats Estimates, Value Outperforms In Hong Kong
Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight as Mainland China mirrored choppy trading in the US yesterday. ( read original story ...)