Recently, the government has considered special arrangements for businesspeople to travel to Hong Kong without quarantine to attend an international finance conference in November. The business ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tightens Provisional Vaccine Pass Rules for Travelers
Hong Kong’s government has tightened the issuance of provisional vaccine passes to incoming travelers, closing a loophole that allowed unvaccinated visitors from mainland China to gain access to ... ( read original story ...)
What really drove massive outpouring of grief in Hong Kong over queen’s death?
Residents recall British rule as era of stability and prosperity, but academics argue city did not struggle with its British ties as other colonies did. ( read original story ...)
From Billionaire To Possible Bankruptcy: Pan Sutong’s Battle To Save His Real Estate Empire
The property mogul once amassed a $12.2 billion fortune that made him the sixth-richest person in Hong Kong, and harbored dreams to build the tallest skyscraper in mainland China. But his plans are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘Actively Considering’ No Hotel Quarantine, RTHK Says
Hong Kong government is “actively considering” eliminating the mandatory hotel quarantine requirement for inbound travelers, Radio Television Hong Kong reported on Saturday, citing the city’s health ... ( read original story ...)
As US IPO Market Languishes, Listings Head East to Booming China
The epicenter of global initial public offering activity has shifted east to China as waves of volatility and slumping stock markets have sent virtually all sizable listings in the US into limbo.Most ... ( read original story ...)
‘I am Chinese and I love my motherland forever’: Hong Kong opera star apologizes for praising Queen Elizabeth II
An opera star from Hong Kong has publicly apologized for praising Britain’s late Queen Elizabeth II after her recent death. Law Kar-ying, a 75-year-old Cantonese opera star, was among those who ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese opera star’s apology for remarks praising Queen Elizabeth sparks debate in Hong Kong
Under her patronage, Hong Kong was a blessed land,’ Law Kar-ying posted online, infuriating Chinese nationalists. He apologised in a video, but some commentators said he shouldn’t have had to say ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opera singer Kar-ying Law apologises for praising Queen
A Hong Kong opera singer has apologised and pledged his loyalty to China after his tribute to the Queen prompted allegations that he was glorifying colonial rul ... ( read original story ...)
Public grief over Queen Elizabeth II in Hong Kong seen as both nostalgia and dissent
Hundreds of Hong Kong residents are lining up in front of the British Consulate General for hours each day to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Some experts see this as a form of dissent ... ( read original story ...)
In Mourning the Queen, Some in Hong Kong Mourn the Past
A memorial for Elizabeth has given residents of the former British colony a rare platform for public, if quiet, political dissent. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong SPAC Market Wilts as Global Fever Ebbs
Only three Hong Kong SPACs have listed since the city launched a local program early this year, and all now trade below their listing prices U.S. SPACs have raised $12.5 billion so far this year, less ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Split Over Severity of Covid Spills Into Public Feud
A public spat between the former head of Hong Kong’s public hospital network and government officials has erupted over the severity of Covid, reflecting deep divisions among the city’s elite over how ... ( read original story ...)
‘Get A Head Start’: Hong Kongers Rush To Upskill Ahead Of New Life Abroad
As Hong Kong experiences an exodus, Hong Kongers who are planning to move are taking crash courses to equip themselves with skillsets like hair-dressing and home repairs before immigrating to other ... ( read original story ...)