Hong Kong buyers of Bored Apes non-fungible tokens see their investments explode in value in the span of months, but rather than cash in by selling, some owners think their NFTs could grow into ... ( read original story ...)
Didi shares plunge more than 20% on plan to delist from NYSE
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global said on Friday it will start work on delisting from the New York stock exchange and begin pursuing a listing in Hong Kong after obtaining the approval of its ... ( read original story ...)
Sham election will make Hong Kong ‘just another Chinese city’
In the so-called “youthquake” of 2016 a surging tide of pro-democracy and anti-Beijing sentiment swept Nathan Law into office and made him, at 23, the youngest ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, other Asian cities shut out of world’s top 10 tourist destinations amid tough travel restrictions
Paris and other European cities dominate the list compiled by Euromonitor International, owing to their more relaxed travel policies Hong Kong ranked 49th in the Top 100 City Destinations Index 2021, ... ( read original story ...)
HKQAA Symposium Sustainable Finance and Climate Resilience • 2021
Announcement of new initiatives to align with Government climate change strategies HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 3 December 2021 - The Hong Ko ... ( read original story ...)
Investors are piling into crypto startups — just not in China
For the first time in four years, venture investors are backing more crypto and blockchain startups in the US than they are in Asia — a sign that China’s crackdown on alternative currencies has ... ( read original story ...)
Fun and games as Chinese Olympians captivate crowd of 2,000 Hong Kong residents at variety show
Athletes share their experiences and take part in number of lighthearted games, winning loud applause and laughter from the spectators. ( read original story ...)
All 5,300 tickets to watch sports demonstrations in Hong Kong sold out
Today is the second day of the visit of Olympic athletes from the Chinese mainland to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). CGTN's reporter was live outside Queen Elizabeth Stadium, where ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new Catholic bishop hopes to foster healing
The new head of Hong Kong's Catholic diocese expressed hope Saturday that he could foster healing in a congregation and a city divided by the continuing fallout from massive anti-government protests ... ( read original story ...)
Bishop Chow’s entrance into Hong Kong: ‘Together beyond our wounds’
Episcopal ordination and installation in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. His words at the end of the celebration: ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bishop consecrated in Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan was ordained a bishop in Hong Kong’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday. “As a successor to the Apostles by the grace of Almighty God, I request your ... ( read original story ...)
Co-founder of independent bookstore in Hong Kong, Jisaam Books, shares why she continues even if it makes no profit
So Lai-kiu explains the ethos of the shop and how the founder of now-closed Bleak House Books encouraged them to keep going. ( read original story ...)
Absence of Dissident Artist’s Works Spurs Fears of Hong Kong Art Censorship
Art censorship in Hong Kong is “very much real,” an expert said after the city’s much-anticipated art gallery opened recently without showcasing some expected artworks by a Chinese dissident. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong elections chief insists Legislative Council poll will go smoothly
Meanwhile, the agency that enforces Hong Kong election law says it is keeping an eye on reports of people inciting others to boycott the poll or cast spoiled ballots. ( read original story ...)