Chinese solar-energy materials supplier Qinghai Lihao Semiconductor Material Co. is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering as early as the second half of 2025, according to people familiar ...
HSBC, Cathay Pacific and EcoCeres partner for major sustainable aviation fuel initiative in Hong Kong
Tri-party pilot will support Hong Kong’s use of innovative decarbonisation technologies and Hong Kong’s aspiration as a regional SAF hub - ...
After Years in a Hong Kong Jail, Jimmy Lai Has His Say in Court
The media tycoon, who is accused of masterminding pro-democracy protests, testified at his trial for the first time. He could be sent to prison for life.
Media mogul Jimmy Lai testifies in Hong Kong court, defends now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper
Lai is accused of sedition and ‘colluding with foreign forces’ by calling for sanctions and working with pro-democracy groups during widespread anti-government protests in 2019
Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai testifies at ‘foreign collusion’ trial
Pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai told a Hong Kong court that he entered the media business after the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, in a bid to "participate in delivering freedom." "The more you are ...
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Lai testifies in national security trial
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai on Wednesday testified in court for the first time in his years-long national security legal battle on charges of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, ...
He Rose to Riches in Hong Kong. Now He’s a Symbol of China’s Crackdown.
Jimmy Lai came to Hong Kong in 1961 as a boy smuggled on a fishing boat, a refugee who left mainland China because his mother was afraid he would starve to death in the turmoil following the Communist takeover there.
Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai testifies in collusion trial
Jimmy Lai, Apple Daily founder, arrives at the Court of Final Appeal ahead a bail hearing on February 9, 2021 Jimmy Lai, the 76-year-old founder of the now-defunct Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily, is taking the stand on Wednesday in a national security trial ...
Hong Kong to be more popular int’l financial center
Hong Kong will dazzle as an international financial center as ... To spur investment and consumption, the People's Bank of China has lowered the reserve requirement ratio and the seven-day reverse ...
Atome Financial secures another US$200 mil syndicated credit facility from HSBC
The fintech group had secured a US$100 million facility from HSBC in 2022 to expand its payments business across Asia.
Hong Kong stocks fall after 2 days as China refrains from cutting key lending rates
Alibaba Group Holding slipped 1.1 per cent to HK$84.30 and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing lost 1 per cent to HK$297.60. The one-year loan prime rate (LPR) for November was kept unchanged at 3.10 per ...
Lab-grown meat lands on Hong Kong plates as Australian start-up Vow begins sales
The Aubrey at the Mandarin Oriental has introduced two dishes featuring Sydney-based Vow's cultured Japanese quail Hongkongers can get their first taste of cultured meat, also known as lab-grown meat, ...
Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai is expected to testify in his national security trial soon
The landmark national security trial of prominent Hong Kong activist publisher Jimmy Lai resumes Wednesday, with the founder of the now-shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily expected to testif ...
Hong Kong’s jailing of 45 democracy activists sparks criticism from foreign governments, rights groups
The democracy advocates were charged in Hong Kong under a Beijing-imposed national security law in 2021 for their involvement in an unofficial primary election to pick opposition candidates.