Meta has filed a lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based firm for promoting ‘nudify’ apps that create AI-generated explicit images without consent. The legal action is part of Meta's effort to address the ...
PolyU startups showcase innovation and entrepreneurial achievements at London Tech Week 2025
PolyU participated in the world-renowned London Tech Week 2025 held from 9 to 11 June in London, UK. Group photo of Prof. Christopher Chao, PolyU Vice President (Research and Innovation) (front row, ...
10 Winners Selected At 8Th Edition Of Start-Up Express
This year's Start-up Express attracted more than 200 applications. The majority of the 10 winners are health tech start-ups while the rest represent green tech, smart city and AI solutions. Booths ...
Hong Kong stocks fall on US trade threats and interest rate uncertainty
Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday, following declines in the US, as investors contended with new trade threats from Washington and uncertainty over trends in interest rates.
Chinese EV Maker Leapmotor Opens First Store in Hong Kong to Speed Up Globalization
(Yicai) June 12 -- Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor Technology has opened its first store in Hong Kong to accelerate its global expansion by leveraging the special administrative region's ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Hong Kong stocks erase gains amid ongoing US-China trade talks
Hong Kong stocks erased their gains on Tuesday as traders pared back their optimism that ongoing trade talks between mainland China and the US would bear fruit. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.1 per cent ...
Hong Kong’s Innovation and Technology Leading the Future: A Global Perspective from the Hong Kong ICT Awards
Hong Kong is swiftly advancing towards its goal of becoming an international I&T hub. In this context, the Hong Kong ICT (HKICT) Awards has emerged as a crucial platform for fostering local I&T ...
Hong Kong medical device maker to build China plant as US, EU raise trade barriers
Vincent Medical reconsiders plan to build new facilities in low-cost manufacturing locations abroad as US tariff threats linger.
Chainlink to facilitate the secure exchange of Hong Kong CBDC and Australian dollar stablecoin
Blockchain Oracle provider Chainlink announced it’s enabling the secure exchange of a Hong Kong CBDC and an Australian dollar stablecoin as part of Phase 2 of the e-HKD+ Pilot Program. For some time, ...