Hong Kong stocks opened sharply lower on Monday morning, tracking another big selloff on Wall Street with tech firms taking another hit over concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong EV automotive design may be just the ticket for a new urban runabout
A smart design team at PolyU, led by international car designer Urs Stemmler, is building the prototype of an original electric vehicle conceived in Hong Kong The project was timely even before Russia ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse May Take Further Damage On Monday
The Hong Kong stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after halting the four-day losing streak in which it had plummeted more than 1,850 points or 8.6 percent. The Hang Seng Index now ... ( read original story ...)
FilMart Organizers See Silver Linings Within the Clouds Surrounding Hong Kong Market
Organizers of Hong Kong FilMart, normally Asia’s biggest film and TV rights market, are putting on a brave face despite their prestige event being forced into an online-only format for the third ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong threatens British human rights activist
The head of a British human rights charity has been told by the Hong Kong government that he could be charged with “collusion with foreign forces” unless he t ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong registers 13,335 new COVID-19 cases
People wearing masks walk on the street in south China's Hong Kong, March 13, 2022. On Sunday, Hong Kong registered 13,335 new COVID-19 cases by nucleic acid tests, and 19,095 additional positive ... ( read original story ...)
South China Morning Post releases NFTs, featuring news archives from Hong Kong’s historical year 1997
The series contains the Post’s coverage of 1997’s momentous events, including the handover, the Asian financial crisis and Avian flu outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Report: Ride-hailing firm Didi halts plans for Hong Kong listing
China's leading ride-hailing company Didi Global has put plans to list in Hong Kong on hold, a report said on March 11, as it struggles to appease Beijing over its handling of user data. The company, ... ( read original story ...)
4th mainland-aided COVID-19 isolation facility starts operation in Hong Kong
The fourth community isolation facility (CIF) in Hong Kong constructed with the support from the China mainland has been put into operation after it was handed over to the Hong Kong Special ... ( read original story ...)
With cases still rising in Hong Kong, 300,000 people are isolating at home, officials say.
The city’s officials are scrambling to build quarantine and mass quarantine centers as cases of the Omicron and Delta variants spread widely. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Says 300,000 People in Isolation or Quarantine
About 300,000 people in Hong Kong are currently in isolation or under home quarantine because of Covid, Chief Executive Officer Carrie Lam said at a press conference on Sunday. The city has boosted ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 32,430 COVID cases, 264 deaths
Hong Kong health authorities reported 32,430 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, as the city's leader said her government was trying build capacity to deal with the crisis that has swept through care homes. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan defends rent deferral scheme, rejects idea of using public funds to subsidise small businesses
Proposal by Chan at recent budget address is under fire from landlords and developers, who say they will run into cash-flow problems if tenants delay payment Financial secretary points out that ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine War Risks Manageable for Hong Kong, Paul Chan Says
The overall risks of the war between Ukraine and Russia on Hong Kong are manageable, but the city remains “highly vigilant” for any possible impact on financial markets, Financial Secretary Paul Chan ... ( read original story ...)