Two capital region athletes are competing against the world and each other at the Women’s World Lacrosse Championship in Hong Kong, China. USA and Germany faced off Friday in the under-20 division tournament.
Could Olympic-inspired Hong Kong dare to fail?
When fencer Vivian Kong Man-wai returned to Hong Kong with an Olympic gold medal, I was struck by one of her comments at the airport. She thanked her parents for allowing her to become an athlete even though they did not agree with her choice. The stories ...
{Block Trade}CM BANK (03968): 1m shares, or HK$33.42m
The deal amounted to HK$33.42m, or at HK$33.425 per share, 1.1% higher than previous close. CM BANK is now trading up 1.21% to HK$33.45, with 4.85 million shares of HK$161.89m ...
Julien’s First Hong Kong Auction Will Offer Memorabilia From Bruce Lee to Taylor Swift
Prior to the auction on September 28, the public will have the chance to view the various lots during an exhibition open September 14 to 27 in Hong Kong. Then the bidding begins—for Julien’s, the first time the company gets to see the city’s appetite for its offerings.
New Documentary Asks, ‘Who’s Afraid Of Nathan Law?’ Answer: Hong Kong And China
EXCLUSIVE: Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law has got a bounty on his head. Hong Kong authorities, under the thumb of China, consider him a fugitive from justice for helping lead the Umbrella Movement that dared to assert the people’s right to political ...
The Hong Kong connection of Thailand’s new leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Country’s new prime minister, daughter of controversial former leader Thaksin, was married in Hong Kong and last visited in April.
Hong Kong maintains growth forecast for 2024 as economy expands 3.3% in second quarter
Economy should continue to grow for remainder of the year, but faces challenges such as geopolitical tensions, government says.
Hong Kong police arrest 7 for alleged links to transnational money-laundering syndicate
Officers join forces with Singapore police and Interpol to apprehend suspects behind rising technical support scam cases in city.
Hong Kong police search for Audi driver who led officers in BMW sedan on high-speed car chase
Officers in a police BMW sedan started the pursuit at around 9am when the black Audi sped through a red light on Kwai Fuk Road in Kwai Chung.
ASMPT, J&T Global to benefit from latest review of Hang Seng indices as SenseTime exits
The city’s stock index compiler made no changes to the Hang Seng Index, while adding chip equipment maker ASMPT to its tech gauge at the expense of Ping An Healthcare ...
Hong Kong’s video gaming sector to get a boost from growing adoption of GenAI
Chan said the Hong Kong government is “actively supporting digitainment development”, including those at Cyberport – “home to more than 160 digitainment companies, over 250 Web 3.0 firms and over 200 ...
Does Hong Kong have issues with USDT and USDC? OSL exec weighs in
As Hong Kong regulators launch a collaborative effort with the private sector focused on stablecoins, a local industry executive has discussed the potential implications for stablecoins like Tether ...
Hong Kong stocks surge for second straight weekly gain on earnings, PBOC support pledge
Hong Kong stocks recorded the biggest gain in more than two weeks, spurred by a tech sector rally led by JD.com after its strong earnings. A People's Bank of China (PBOC) pledge of more policy support ...
Hong Kong second-quarter GDP expands 3.3% on year
The government has maintained its full-year economic growth forecast for 2024 of between 2.5% and 3.5%. Hong Kong, a major financial hub, is struggling to bounce back after a three-year COVID-19 ...