The city's government prompted a backlash last week after ordering the cull of more than 2,200 of the animals - with owners ordered to surrender their pets for "humane dispatch". ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong has more vacant office space than ever before — with more on the way
Construction of office space in Hong Kong — the world’s most expensive — is on the rise even as there is more available than ever. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong says commenting on Covid strategy is not illegal
Government says ‘general remarks’ about its zero-Covid policy do not violate national security law ... ( read original story ...)
Lunar New Year: Hong Kong soothsayers say Tiger will be good for Carrie Lam, and people will start travelling again
Rooster’ Lam will have it easy in Tiger Year, but will she run Hong Kong for another five years? Nobody’s saying. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s next budget will balance support for everyday residents against city’s long-term needs, finance chief says
Pointing to volatility in the global economy, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says he has been ‘carefully judging these uncertain factors … while preparing the next year’s budget’. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Govt Says Commenting on Its COVID Strategy Is Not ‘Illegal’
Having discussions and making "general remarks" about Hong Kong's coronavirus strategy is not illegal and does not violate the Chinese territory's national security law, the government said on Sunday, ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) Short Interest Up 250.0% in January
Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) was the target of a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,800 shares, a growth of 250.0% from the December 31st ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong expert suggests social-distancing measures can be eased if city reaches 80 per cent vaccination rate
But Dr Chuang Chuk-kwan, of the Centre for Health Protection, warns: "Although the number of daily cases is declining, the proportion of untraceable cases has increased" Meanwhile, Professor Lau ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong épée stars Vivian Kong and Kaylin Hsieh ease into Qatar Grand Prix knockouts as men’s duo Cedric Ho and Fong Hoi-sun impress
Hong Kong star Vivian Kong Man-wai has eased into the round of 32 at the fencing Qatar Grand Prix in Doha, while two of her male colleagues were forced to battle each other for a place in the round of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong University covers up Tiananmen Square Memorial
The University of Hong Kong HKU the city oldest university covered up one of the last public memorials to the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
How a group of Hong Kong university graduates turned an organic farming start-up in Greater Bay Area’s Jiangmen city profitable
Guangdong Shining Farm, a sustainable agricultural start-up, grows vegetables and fish at their aquaponics facility in Jiangmen The company is now expanding their production capacity from nearly 400 ... ( read original story ...)
AP PHOTOS: Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year calligraphy
In the runup to the Lunar New Year, calligraphers set up on the streets of Hong Kong to write ink-brush phrases on traditional red paper banners for homes and offices. Called “Fai Chun” in Cantonese, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong allows hamster pet stores to resume business after COVID cull
Dozens of pet stores that sold hamsters in Hong Kong may resume business from Sunday, Hong Kong's government said, after being shuttered last week and thousands culled over coronavirus fears. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong university covers up Tiananmen memorial slogan
Hoardings erected around ‘martyrs slogan’ painted across bridge at University of Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)