HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Is Hong Kong back to normal? It's a question that continues to be asked of people who live in Hong Kong, and to those who visit Hong Kong.
Hong Kong’s Top Court Upholds Rights of Same-Sex Married Couples
By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong Hong Kong’s top court ruled on Tuesday to uphold inheritance and public housing benefits for same-sex married couples, a decision that supporters hailed as an ...
Hong Kong aims to revive IPOs with speedy approvals for mainland Chinese firms
Listing approvals for China’s onshore-listed companies will be streamlined provided they meet certain criteria, HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan says.
Hang Seng Expected To Halt Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, dropping more than 550 points or 3 percent along the way. The ...
Underground cisterns inform interior of Hong Kong’s Artifact Bar
The interior of this subterranean speakeasy in downtown Hong Kong was designed by local studio NCDA to echo underground water reservoirs, with lighting by LightOrigin Studio to emphasise its "ethereal ambience".
Impossible™ Beef and Chicken Nuggets expand to select Wellcome locations in Hong Kong for your next ‘meaty’ meal
Impossible Beef made from plants now available across select Wellcome stores in Hong Kong, marking a green milestone in the city’s green future.
Hong Kong is becoming a hub for financial crime, US lawmakers say
Hong Kong has become a center for money laundering and sanctions evasion under the tightening grip of Beijing, US lawmakers have warned, calling for a re-evaluation of America’s close business ...
Hong Kong property: Agile chairman Chen Zhuolin loses US$16 million in 9-flat fire sale
Chen Zhuolin sold nine units in Hamburg Villa, valued at HK$213 million (US$27.3 million), for about HK$90 million Chen Zhuolin, the chairman of distressed mainland Chinese developer Agile Group, has ...
Hong Kong’s top court rules in favor of equal inheritance and housing benefits for same-sex couples
Hong Kong’s top court on Tuesday upheld earlier rulings that favored subsidized housing benefits and equal inheritance rights for same-sex married couples, in a landmark victory for the city's LGBTQ+ ...
Hong Kong court upholds housing rights of gay couples in landmark ruling for LGBT+ community
The Housing Authority and Secretary for Justice in Hong Kong had petitioned the Court of Final Appeal to reverse the lower court’s rulings. The top court rejected the government’s appeals, a decision ...
New members of Hong Kong bar operators’ group must attend national security lectures
Chairman of Hong Kong Bar and Club Association announces requirement after completing course under government scheme.
Hong Kong same-sex couples win housing, inheritance rights
Hong Kong's LGBTQ community won a major victory Tuesday as the city's top court affirmed the housing and inheritance rights of same-sex couples, ruling against the government.
Hong Kong sees 13% decline in job change rate as employees prioritise job security
Despite this, Robert Walters Hong Kong has reported positive signs of recovery in the coming year. Approximately 15% of surveyed employers plan to increase their permanent headcount in 2025, while 18% ...
Hong Kong court upholds 3 rulings granting equal housing, inheritance rights to gay couples
The Court of Final Appeal dismisses the government’s appeals seeking to preserve the discriminatory housing policies and intestacy laws.