The previous bill was withdrawn in 2003 after massive public outcry, but the new proposal is expected to pass with less resistance.
Hong Kong builders respond to demand for sustainable construction methods as city pursues carbon neutrality
Yau Lee Holdings is seeing greater demand for construction techniques that improve the sustainability of the built environment while also cutting costs, waste and construction time.
1st Hong Kong adult video actress in Japan market breaking barriers
A Hong Kong actress grabbed headlines when she became the first woman from the former British colony to break into Japan's adult ...
‘Expats’ Episode Puts the Spotlight on Hong Kong’s Domestic Underclass
Showrunner Lulu Wang explains the creative decisions behind the feature-length penultimate installment, which also depicts the territory’s 2014 pro-democracy Umbrella Movement.
Hong Kong’s New European Coproduction Funding Scheme Is Aimed at Industry Revamp: ‘We Want Our Movies to Be More Diversified’
The Hong Kong-Europe-Asian Film Collaboration Funding Scheme being launched this week in Berlin is intended as a major component of an exercise in rehabilitating and internationalizing the Hong Kong ...
Chinese builder Redsun Properties faces winding-up threat in Hong Kong as debt crisis goes from bad to worse
The debt crisis at Redsun Properties is going from bad to worse as it has missed payments on several offshore bonds since mid-2022 as China’s housing market struggles to overcome a three-year slump.
Exclusive: HSBC to improve ties with Hong Kong unit Hang Seng to mitigate risk
HSBC plans to tighten risk management at Hong Kong unit Hang Seng Bank due to worries about a potential rise in bad loans amid growing economic headwinds and property sector crisis in China, said two ...
Hong Kong’s ‘Chubby Hearts’ art installation organiser says it hopes project will spread message of love in city and enhance space
Anya Hindmarch-designed giant heart-shaped balloons will float in Central’s Statue Square Gardens and elsewhere from Valentine’s Day until February 24.
Hong Kong residents, businesses slowly waking up to Greater Bay Area’s potential – but more needs to be done, say experts and politicians
More Hongkongers are visiting, working, living across the border as Beijing blueprint for region takes shape Anti-government protests in 2019, Covid-19 pandemic among reasons city did not take full ...
Hong Kong should step up explaining security law to foreign firms and convince them to use city as base for Greater Bay Area expansion, CY Leung says
Leung says the draft legislation for Article 23 is comparable with countries such as Singapore, which recently acted against a Hong Kong-born citizen under a law to counter foreign interference Former ...
Hong Kong’s SFC warns jailed Macau ‘junket king’ Alvin Chau’s former firms over Russia deal
The SFC warned it may delist two companies formerly headed by Alvin Chau because of concerns about a US$116 million sale of assets in Russia.
Your chance to represent Hong Kong Asia’s Premier Business Hub
As a leading international financial centre, Hong Kong is a premier business hub for companies expanding business in Asia and tapping into fast-growing opportunities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau ...
Standard Chartered needs drastic action, not diplomatic polish
Higher dividends — the bank yields less than 3 per cent — and more share buybacks would help. But with current common equity tier one capital ratio in the middle of its targeted range of 13-14 per ...
Hong Kong stocks erase losses as Tencent, Alibaba, Galaxy set Year of the Dragon trading on winning course
Local stocks are eyeing a winning start to the Year of the Dragon as gains in Tencent, Alibaba and Galaxy overcome early jitters. Chinese firms suffer the brunt of deletions in MSCI’s latest review of ...