The law, which covers treason, insurrection, theft of state secrets and espionage, sabotage, and external interference, follows a crackdown on dissent ...
Are Hong Kong’s days as a global business hub over?
There is a new running joke in Hong Kong: locals mock their city for losing its status as the darling of global capital. As one joked, it is the newest UNESCO world heritage site. A tough security law ...
Thai star Win Metawin will hold first solo fan concert in Hong Kong this May
Good news for fans of Metawin ‘Win’ Opas-iamkajorn, also known as Win Metawin! The Thai superstar is returning to Hong Kong to hold his first solo fan concert. Enjoy a ‘Holidate’ with Win on May 25 at ...
Hong Kong property rebound to keep Wang On busiest since listing day as Kowloon, Pok Fu Lam, Fortress Hill projects take off: CEO
Wang On Properties will be launching the most new projects since it was listed eight years ago, CEO Nick Tang Ho-hong says. Policy support and potential rate cuts later this year will lift home and ...
Hong Kong ELS loss compensation unlikely to affect banking shares
Brokerage industry forecasts suggest that the recently announced, stricter-than-expected compensation guidelines for losses from equity-linked securities (ELS) tied to the Hang Seng China Enterprises ...
Security law brings Hong Kong’s future as business hub into question
The value of the Hang Seng index - Hong Kong's crown jewel - has fallen by more than 40% since 2019. India overtook it in January to become the world's fourth-largest stock market ...
Hong Kong stocks edge higher ahead of key US data
Hong Kong stocks edged up at Monday's opening as traders prepare for the release of key US data this week, including on inflation and consumer ...
Once high-flying bankers in Hong Kong become a lost generation
Out of work or facing deep salary cuts, some fear that this is not even rock bottom as US-China geopolitical tensions fracture capital markets.
Hong Kong to attract 100 more family offices
HONG KONG, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong will see over 100 family offices set up businesses amid the city's efforts to attract major firms and capital, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special ...
Egg-shaped objects dot Hong Kong’s harbour in art installation opening to public on Monday
Residents who took a peek at interactive installation mostly delighted, but some say government should charge visitors for entry.
Low-key Hong Kong Open paying price for lacrosse’s inclusion in 2028 LA Olympics, says sport’s chief
Head of city’s lacrosse association says focused has switched to Sixes format, as hosts target finals rematch against Fogo Japan.
Vacant Hong Kong campuses attract ‘very positive’ response from international schools
International school operators in Hong Kong are interested in taking up two vacant campus sites which can offer places for a total of about 1,000 pupils, according to the Education Bureau. The English ...
Hong Kong passes a new security law that toughens punishment of dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers have passed new national security legislation that carries severe punishment for a broad range of offenses, including life imprisonment for acts deemed to be insurrection.
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial security law, granting government power to curb dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law aimed at granting the government more power to suppress dissent. The Safeguarding National Security Bill is set to take effect ...