Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Hong Kong 100 dollar banknotes are displayed during an exhibition at HSBC headquarters in Hong Kong, China January 20, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip Oct 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's ... ( read original story ...)
Yacht owned by sanctioned Russian tycoon docks in Hong Kong
A superyacht connected to Russian tycoon Alexey Mordashov has anchored in Hong Kong this week amid moves by Western governments to seize yachts connected to sanctioned Russian businessmen. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s U-turn on quarantine is a sign Beijing still needs its gate to the West
then Hong Kong will quickly lose its international financial status,” said Vera Yuen, a lecturer of economics at HKU, “You have to have enough firms, enough talent, resources that come ... ( read original story ...)
Vice-president of Hong Kong-listed company conned out of more than HK$16 million in cryptocurrency investment scam
Woman, 56, poured savings and a HK$5.5 million bank loan into investment on advice of bogus expert Investigation under way on identity of holders of eight e-wallet accounts the money was channelled ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong online radio host jailed for broadcasts deemed seditious
HONG KONG - A Hong Kong internet radio host was jailed on Friday after being convicted for "seditious" comments opposing Chinese rule, calling for the city's independence and the toppling of its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Plans to Fly in 500,000 Tourists for Free
Two years after imposing restrictions that limited arrivals exclusively to residents, Hong Kong finally announced an easing at the end of September. Within hours of the announcement, the Cathay ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong acting legend Tony Leung says he wants to play a serial killer, star in K-dramas
Iconic Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai shows no sign of stopping in his decades-long career, as he told attendees at the 27th Busan International Film Festival that he would like to star in Korean ... ( read original story ...)
Adult Performers File Allegedly Leaked Offshore Bank Records in OnlyFans-Meta Bribery Suit
OnlyFans bribed Meta executives to blacklist rivals in the online porn industry, according to adult performers who say they were leaked bank records. ( read original story ...)
Can Airline Handouts and Free Flights Revive Hong Kong Travel?
Learn More After nearly three years of self-isolation, Hong Kong is dying for some company. The city announced Thursday it will give away 500,000 free airline... For more crisp and insightful business ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 free airline tickets to tempt tourists back, following the pandemic travel slump, reports say
Visitor numbers to the city-state have plummeted as a result of the government's strict COVID-19 travel restrictions, which have now been loosened. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong offers 500,000 free air tickets to tempt tourists back
Hong Kong attracted around 56 million visitors a year before the pandemic, and now the popular destination is taking significant steps to win tourists back after over two years of some of the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Cut-price coronavirus tests minutes from home to be available for millions of people in Hong Kong
About 5 million Hong Kong residents will be able to take a cut-price coronavirus test inside a 15 minute walk from their homes as part of a government drive to make screening more accessible. The cost ... ( read original story ...)
Zhu Chengzu’s magic touch runs out as Hong Kong women crash out in quarter-finals at World Team Table Tennis Championships
Germany win close quarter-final 3-2 at World Team Table Tennis Championships in Chengdu, as Hong Kong – without the injured Doo Hoi-kem – miss out on a medal. ( read original story ...)
‘Business travellers to be targeted in Hong Kong’s airline ticket giveaway’
Business travellers are expected to be among the groups targeted in Hong Kong’s plan to give away 500,000 airline tickets to lure tourists, industry leaders have said, while urging authorities to ... ( read original story ...)