Hong Kong had experienced 22 hot nights in July, the most since records began in 1884, according to the city’s weather forecaster. ( read original story ...)
‘Abandon arrogance, face fact that national security law has restored stability in Hong Kong’: Beijing to UN Human Rights Committee
Beijing has urged the UN Human Rights Committee to “abandon arrogance and face the fact” that the national security law has restored social stability in Hong Kong, after the watchdog proposed the city ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Politburo to ensure delivery of unfinished homes to prevent mortgage-boycott crisis from escalating
The statement comes amid a mortgage boycott by homebuyers that has delivered another ... co-founder of MegaTrust Investment (Hong Kong), a boutique China asset manager. “What the real estate market ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Report Contraction in GDP as Global Headwinds Mount
Hong Kong will report a contraction in gross domestic product in the second quarter, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said, with global economic headwinds clouding the outlook for the financial hub.Most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘s ZA Bank offers up to 5% Bloom Coins reward for card spend
They can use the coins to redeem NFTs, e-vouchers, amongst others. Hong Kong virtual bank ZA Bank is offering up to a 5% Bloom Coins reward for ZA Card spending. Until 31 August, ZA Bank users who ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Poised To End Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, slumping more than 750 points or 3.8 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
Rugby teams ‘excited’ about return to Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Rugby Union – which organises the Hong Kong Sevens – on Monday said it expects there will be fewer overseas visitors to the tournament ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC feels pressure from Beijing for a break up
HSBC faces further pressure to bow to the demands of its biggest shareholder and break itself up after a politician in Hong Kong urged the bank to hand board seats to Ping An.The intervention by ... ( read original story ...)
Dancer Injured By Falling Video Screen At Hong Kong Concert Still Alive In Critical Condition Following Surgeries
Tragedy struck for Hong Kong boy group Mirror during their concert last week. The group were performing at the Hong Kong Coliseum on Thursday night when one of the large video monitors above the stage ... ( read original story ...)
MPs urge Liverpool FC to cut ties with Standard Chartered over support for Hong Kong security law
MPs have urged Liverpool football club to break its sponsorship deal with Standard Chartered over the the bank’s past support for a draconian national ... ( read original story ...)
Organisers of tragedy-hit Hong Kong Mirror concert under investigation over possible breach of health and safety regulations
Task force to meet on Monday to investigate incident that left dancer Lee Kai-yin with serious neck injuries Hospital spokesman says Lee in critical condition in intensive care unit with "stable" ... ( read original story ...)
Among The Crypto-Ready Nations, Hong Kong Tops Globally
Recent research revealed that Hong Kong, Switzerland, and the US as the most crypto-ready countries in the world. ( read original story ...)
‘Prison Gothic’: Hong Kong road signs reborn as new font
Handmade in jail, the Chinese characters on Hong Kong’s old road signs have a distinct style that a group of enthusiasts has painstakingly documented ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ability to rectify judicial errors is a sign of strength
It is unfortunate when a magistrate or judge makes a mistake but with a robust system in place to deal with complaints and remedy such flaws, steps can be taken to ensure there is no repetition Hong ... ( read original story ...)