Secretary for Education Christine Choi vows to liaise with institutions to adjust training quotas for teachers, denies study tours in mainland China are brainwashing attempts. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise more than 2% as Asia markets gain; oil futures jump 2%
Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumped more than 2%, leading gains in Asia-Pacific markets on Monday. Oil futures also rose 2%. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: patients quarantining at home in Hong Kong made to wait for compulsory electronic wristbands
Wristband, alongside quarantine essentials including test kits and masks, will be dispatched to patients right after they sign up for home quarantine, authorities say Covid patient who tested positive ... ( read original story ...)
Anyone who dares to assume anti-China stance and instigate riots in SARs will be severely punished: top official on Hong Kong affairs
Anyone who dares to challenge the bottom-line of the "one country, two systems", to and assume an anti-China stance and instigate riots in Hong Kong and in Macao will be severely punished, Xia o ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong warehouse rents inch up 1.1% in Q2
Limited availability and robust demand from 3PLs drove up rents. According to Colliers, third-party logistics players (3PLs) remained the main support of the industrial rental market in Hong Kong in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Rebound After Flirting With Correction Levels
Hong Kong’s stocks climbed on Monday, with a rally in beaten-down property and technology names helping the benchmark index rebound from the brink of a technical correction.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Pacific charts hopeful course for Hong Kong
Strict quarantine rules are keeping Hong Kong isolated but Cathay Pacific Airways is charting a hopeful path as it expects to restore 25% of its pre-pandemic passenger capacity by the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong motorist arrested after Lexus car mounts pavement, injures 3 pedestrians
Emergency personnel were called in after Lexus driven by a 27-year-old man crashed on Cheong Wing Road in Tsuen Wan shortly before 8.45am After hitting two men and a woman, aged 50 to 61, car came to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong talent pool drains further as graduates join exodus
Recruiters are struggling to hire overseas graduates for the financial services and legal industries. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: Top court acquits first person jailed for carrying zip ties, rules items ‘not instruments fit for unlawful purposes’
Hong Kong’s top court has ruled that zip ties are “not instruments fit for unlawful purposes” under existing legislation, warning that authorities could penalise “thought crimes” otherwise. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Predicted To Halt Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in five straight sessions, surrendering almost 1,450 points or 7 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 20,300-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Buys back 3.3M Shrs in HK, London Last Fri for $158M
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it had repurchased a total of 3.3 million shares in London and Hong Kong last Friday (15th), involving a total of approximately HKD158 million. HSBC repurchased ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC set to push back against Ping An breakup proposal -sources
Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd called on the bank in April to explore strategic options such as spinning off its mainstay Asian business to unlock greater shareholder value. In response, HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Hong Kong shares rise at open
Stocks opened higher in Hong Kong on Monday following a strong performance on Wall Street in response to a healthy batch of economic data. Stay with ... ( read original story ...)