Bakehouse's egg tarts are already being resold in Lo Wu - can Hong Kong's F&B venues expand into China without losing their allure? On any given day of the week, a queue of hungry patrons can be seen ...
Hong Kong court convicts former editors of shuttered Stand News outlet of sedition
He said the city, which had historically prized itself as an Asian magnet for business and finance, appeared to have suffered a complete reversal of fortunes. "This is a Hong Kong that's fundamentally ...
‘Leave a record’: the Hong Kong news editor found guilty of sedition
"For a society like Hong Kong that is not fully democratic, a robust free speech environment is all the more important." Business-friendly Hong Kong, a former British colony, was once considered one ...
Hong Kong journalists convicted of sedition for first time since China handover
A Hong Kong court has found two editors of the now-defunct Stand ... has led to self-censorship and further repressed opposition voices, but others say it's business as usual and life remains ...
Hong Kong Editors Convicted of Sedition in Landmark Press-Freedom Verdict
The first such convictions in decades concern articles about political opposition published by Stand News, a top source of information about 2019 protests.
Hong Kong firms with smaller salary budgets double amid inflation, economic woes: study
The average worker can expect a pay hike of 4 per cent next year, while data science and business intelligence professionals could see a raise of up to 8.3 per cent, WTW study says.
Western airlines were excited about returning to China after Covid. But not anymore
Hong Kong CNN — When China finally reopened its borders after ... airlines recovered international capacity from China,” said Steve Saxon, a partner at McKinsey, who leads the consulting firm’s China ...
HKEX, Longfor lead stock gainers in Hong Kong amid market-boosting measures while Xiaomi lifts earnings optimism
Hong Kong stocks extended gains from a two-week high after the ... Elsewhere, Ping An Insurance advanced 0.6 per cent to HK$47.15 after new business values, an indicator of future growth, increased 45 ...
Hong Kong Journalists to Get Verdict in Test Case for Press Freedom
Tiffany May is a reporter based in Hong Kong, covering the politics, business and culture of the city and the broader region. More about Tiffany May Paramount: Edgar Bronfman Jr. dropped his 11th-hour ...
Prudential’s Profit Dips as Growth in China and Hong Kong Slows
Insurer Prudential PLC ($GB:PRU) ($HK:2378) reported a 1% dip in its new business profit of $1.47 billion in H1 2024, as growth in its main ...
Hong Kong Markets Authority Opens Its Tokenization Sandbox and Major Institutions Dive In
Hong Kong's Markets Authority (HKMA) opened up its tokenization 'Ensemble sandbox' on Wednesday and major institutions like HSBC have already begun testing proof of concepts.
PolyU researchers and academic-led startups seize prestigious awards at HICOOL Global Entrepreneur Summit and Entrepreneurship Competition
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 August 2024 - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) researchers and academic-led startup teams participated for the first time at the ...
Prudential profit rises on Singapore growth, China and Hong Kong sales stall
Prudential saw sales in the Singapore market propel its first-half profit increase, but a slowdown in business in its one-time largest markets of Hong Kong and China weighed on overall growth.
Prudential stays on track despite tougher trading in China and Hong Kong
Prudential stays on track despite tougher trading in China and Hong Kong - The Asia-focused group reported a 3% fall in new business profit across Hong Kong and a 33% decline in mainland China.