No blushing or playing coy as 23-storey Causeway Bay hotel turns all rooms into love nestsIn a sign of the times, Mong Kok hotel also gives up waiting for tourists, targets couples ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong truly on right track of “one country, two systems”: Carrie Lam
Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2021 shows a reception celebrating the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, in Hong Kong, south China. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai) Hong Kong is now in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong insurer launches business in Kingdom
Hong Kong-based multinational insurance company FWD Group on September 29 officially launched its insurance business in Cambodia to cash in on the burgeoning demand, as part of the company’s strategy ... ( read original story ...)
Police halt 4-person National Day protest in Hong Kong
Police in Hong Kong halted a four-person pro-democracy protest on China’s National Day Friday amid a expanding crackdown on free speech and opposition politics. Chanting and carrying a placard calling ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police say 7 people charged with offense of subversion
Hong Kong police said seven people, aged 16 to 25, have been charged with conspiracy to incite the commission by other persons of the offense of subversion under the national security law in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong financial regulators to define premium financing standards
They plan to brief the industry and relevant stakeholders about the standards. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Insurance Authority (IA) will engage the industry and relevant ... ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong, access to online museum about Tiananmen Square appears blocked
Under a national security law, officials in the Chinese territory have been cracking down on groups that commemorate Beijing's 1989 pro-democracy protests. ( read original story ...)
Bye to free hotel toiletries, glow sticks and some forms of single-use plastics? Hong Kong public consultation opens on ban
The proposal suggests bans on festival decorations, hotel toiletries and cotton buds, among other non-essential single-use plastic items. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong freezes domestic helper wages for second straight year, officials point to coronavirus-hit economy as factor for denying pay rise
Minimum wage for foreign domestic workers to remain at HK$4,630 a month following annual government review, though food allowance is increasing. ( read original story ...)
From hero to zero: Why Hong Kong equity performance is the weakest in Asia?
Hong Kong stocks have gone from hero to zero with seemingly endless waves of regulations. Back in January 2021, Hong Kong was indeed the best performing Asian market. ( read original story ...)
Mox failure in Hong Kong highlights need to resonate with customers, says GlobalData
Mox Bank Limited (Mox), a virtual bank created by Standard Chartered in partnership with PCCW, HKT and Trip.com, failed to make a mark in the Hong Kong banking market. The failure highlights that the ... ( read original story ...)
China Pledges to Continue ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Policy Amid Hong Kong Crackdown
"We will continue to fully and faithfully the principles of 'one country, two systems' ... and maintain long-term prosperity and stability," Li Keqiang said. ( read original story ...)
Refugees who sheltered Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are granted asylum in Canada
The Sri Lankan family is part of a group that let the former N.S.A. contractor stay with them as he fled U.S. espionage charges. ( read original story ...)
Abbisko taps Hong Kong IPO market for $225m
Biopharmaceutical firm Abbisko kicked off bookbuilding for its Hong Kong IPO on Thursday, aiming to raise HK$1.75bn ($225.2m). The Shanghai-based company specialises in the discovery and development ... ( read original story ...)