Jackie Chen has been stripped of her social worker licence for five years after being convicted and jailed earlier this year for rioting during the 2019 protests.
Hong Kong’s John Lee seeks closer ties in meeting with EU officials
Chief executive says city will remain free port despite growing protectionism globally, as he invites businesses to ‘explore vast array of opportunities’.
Hong Kong lawmakers back criminalising of subletting public rental flats
Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho stresses amended law will not cover normal interactions with neighbours, such as tutoring.
Hong Kong’s e-HKD Program Enters Critical Phase – Here’s What It Means
Hong Kong is testing how its digital currency performs in live financial workflow with major institutions including Visa, ANZ, and Fidelity.
Hong Kong Police Say Mobile Game Advocates For The Fall Of Chinese Government
Another chapter in China's struggle with video games and their impact on society made international news this week. Hong Kong authorities argue that Reversed Front: Bonfire promotes "armed revolution" ...
Debt crunch at New World stokes risk of ‘downside scenario’ in Hong Kong home prices: S&P
Decision to defer coupon payments on four series of perpetual bonds threatens a bigger drop in home prices, rating firm says.
Hong Kong Teacher Duo Create 100km Trail to Beat Summer Heat
The onset of summer makes hiking a challenging prospect in Hong Kong due to the very-real risks of heatstroke and dehydration. Many trails are exposed or far from water to cool down in. Yet there is ...
Alternatives play increasing role in HK start-up landscape
Amid global competition for capital and innovation, Hong Kong’s financial ecosystem is at a juncture where alternative investments, such as private equity ( PE ), venture capital ( VC ) and private ...
Hong Kong Outlaws a Video Game, Saying It Promotes ‘Armed Revolution’
The war strategy game allows players to represent fighters from Taiwan, Hong Kong and other places in plots to overthrow China’s Communist Party.
China may let Hong Kong-listed firms raise funds in Shenzhen via ‘H + A’ IPOs
The reversal of the usual A + H approach could help firms expand in the Greater Bay Area and encourage more Hong Kong IPOs, analysts say.
‘Panda fever’ created 19% attendance boost at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park: official
Tourism minister Rosanna Law also says HK$121 million has been secured from Jockey Club Charities Trust to upgrade panda enclosure.
Haitian eyes US$1.22 billion Hong Kong IPO as soy sauce maker joins beeline for the city
The company is offering 263.2 million H shares at a maximum price of HK$36.30 each, with the final offer price to be determined on or before June 17.
Game on for Hong Kong’s economy as Kai Tak Stadium proves to be a roaring success
First international football match at stadium provides ‘shot of confidence’ for potential growth, but must be capitalised on, analysts urge.
Hong Kong Hosts World’s Largest ISSCR Stem Cell Gathering for the First Time
Some 2,400 stem cell and regenerative medicine pioneers convene to chart new frontiers, resulting from bidding efforts of Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors of the Hong Kong Tourism Board ...