Fapopo started painting at 80 and her colourful motifs adorn thousands of everyday objects. We visit the home of Hong Kong’s ‘Flower Granny’, who is often compared with Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
Hong Kong needs local law to boost national security
And since Hong Kong's existing laws such as the Crimes Ordinance and the Official Secrets Ordinance are yet to be fully enforced, it is necessary to enact a BL23 law to ensure the implementation of ...
Funding cuts, cancelled shows leave Hong Kong arts groups guessing about ‘red lines’ caused by national security law
Arts Development Council pulls support from annual awards show, Education Bureau blocks venue for theatre productions Arts practitioners worry about creative freedom and lack of opportunities to ...
825 Complaints Worth $714K for Lionel Messi’s No Show in Hong Kong as Inter Miami Faces Backlash
Well, his long-time rival and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi is also not behind, as his absence in the Hong Kong friendlies has led to massive trolling. It looks like the backlash has taken a dramatic ...
New Hong Kong national security law ‘defensive rather than offensive’, says justice chief, stressing sedition amendments won’t harm free speech
Secretary for Justice Paul Lam acknowledges authorities are getting a lot of questions on proposed national security law.
Messi To Start On Bench In Tokyo After Hong Kong Controversy
Lionel Messi will start on the bench for Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Tokyo Wednesday, according to a line-up released shortly ahead of kickoff.
Diplomats and overseas business chambers in Hong Kong ‘worried’ about effects of planned city national security law, insiders say
Concern over risks to investment and potential enforcement standards that could affect foreign nationals under home-grown national security law International Chamber of Commerce members fear greater ...
Hong Kong’s commercial developers must step up to charge up as city’s growing EV fleet leaves a shortfall in charging stations, CBRE says
Commercial premises will need to step up and cover a huge predicted deficit of EV charging stations, the property consultancy says in a report Meanwhile the recycling and storage of EV batteries may ...
Hong Kong can raise debt-to-GDP ratio to fund major projects, despite risk of structural deficit, top economist says
Liu Pak-wai, an economics professor and former government adviser, says city's 6 per cent debt-to-GDP ratio could easily go up to 10 per cent without problems But he warns cash would need to go to ...
Continued Recovery Predicted For Hong Kong Shares
The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 50 points or 0.5 percent. The Hang ...
Hong Kong: Businesses weigh in on consultation of new “Article 23” national security legislation
The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong, the Federation of Hong Kong Industries and the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce said implementing ...
Why companies often get Lunar New Year wrong in the workplace
Many employees with Asian backgrounds say employers lose the nuance behind Lunar New Year celebrations – if they acknowledge the festival at all.
Hong Kong, Shanghai surge on China hope but mixed day for markets
US economy gained momentum last month. At the margins, this suggests a potential resurgence in price pressures."Considering the jobs report alongside this data, it dealt another blow to expectations ...
No envoys, business chambers opposed Hong Kong national security law during meetings, minister says
City leader meets about 100 representatives from diplomatic missions and lobby groups to discuss Article 23 legislation Latest meeting one of more than 10 held recently, security minister Chris Tang ...