Financial pressure from family at home is a major reason behind Hong Kong immigrant workers giving into temptation and opening bank accounts to help criminals launder money, NGOs who work in the ...
Hong Kong police arrest 3 after allegedly swindling 12 people out of goods worth HK$710,000 in bounced cheque scams
Fraudsters deposited bad cheques into the related accounts through automated teller machines to create the impression that the money had been transferred,’ police say.
6 arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly violating new national security law
Six people, including a former Tiananmen Square vigil organizer, were arrested for posting seditious content on social media under Hong Kong's new national security law. They allegedly used a Facebook page to publish posts targeting a "sensitive date.
Hong Kong arrests six for sedition under new security law
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong national security police arrested six people across the city on Tuesday under a new security law for alleged seditious intent, including ...
China, Hong Kong stock markets are back in favour with global investors, HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan says
Investors are growing increasingly positive on China’s long-term growth prospects but are ‘underinvested’ in the world’s second-largest economy, HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan says.
Hong Kong arrests six for social media posts in first use of new local national security law
Hong Kong police have made their first arrests under a newly passed local national security law over social media posts deemed “seditious” by authorities.
Start-up’s battery recycling solution emerges as winning idea at Hong Kong’s flagship and global Elevator Pitch Competition
Vincent Choy, co-founder and chief business development officer of Bizbaz, the winner of the fintech category, said the competition allowed his start-up to showcase what it can do and how it can help ...
Hong Kong police arrest six people under new national security law
Hong Kong's national security police arrested six people across the city on Tuesday under a newly enacted "National Security Law" known as Article 23 for alleged "incitement with intent", according to ...
Hong Kong Makes First Arrests Under New Domestic Security Law
Hong Kong’s national security police arrested six people using a new security law for the first time, days ahead of the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
Hong Kong police arrest 3 suspects who allegedly swindled 12 people out of goods worth HK$710,000 in bounced cheque scams
Suspects posing as buyers expressed interest in items posted by victims on shopping platforms, police say 'Fraudsters deposited bad cheques into the related accounts through automated teller machines ...
Hong Kong hones in on Middle East, Indonesia to attract family offices as city steps up efforts, InvestHK says
The Middle East and Indonesia are the next targets for Hong Kong to attract family offices, but more needs to be done to bolster the city’s status as a global family office hub, according to an ...
China cashes in banking chips for tech drive
China is roping in financial blue-chips in a renewed push to achieve technological self-sufficiency. Six of the country's biggest lenders have invested in Beijing's third and largest semiconductor ...
3 charged in UK with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service
Chi Leung Wai leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London, Monday May 13, 2024. Three men have appeared in a London court on charges that they helped the Hong Kong intelligence service ...
Business-First Hong Kong Now Comes With a Catch: Beijing Politics
The city, promised some autonomy by China, is trying to move on from a security law imposed by Beijing. Companies are learning that’s not always possible.