While the Department of Justice has cleared him of wrongdoing, Frederic Choi will now face a disciplinary hearing and take up a different role within the force. ( read original story ...)
From Olympians to tycoons and filmmakers, who are the ‘patriotic sector’ voters of Hong Kong’s powerful Election Committee?
The group, all members of pro-Beijing ‘national organisations’, is tasked with choosing who will fill the committee’s newly created fifth sector – and they can run for slots themselves. ( read original story ...)
China blasts Biden offer of safe haven in U.S. to Hong Kong residents amid crackdown on freedoms at home
Presidential press secretary Jen Psaki didn't rule out an extension of the temporary refuge offer beyond 18 months depending on conditions in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Binance to halt futures accounts in Hong Kong following regulatory warnings
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission issued a warning in July about Binance, saying it was not registered or licensed to offer securities in the city. ( read original story ...)
EV Maker Li Auto Raises $1.5 Billion in Hong Kong Listing
Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto Inc. has raised HK$11.8 billion ($1.5 billion) in its Hong Kong listing, adding to the cohort of U.S.-traded mainland companies selling shares in the Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong politics: Election Committee hopefuls pledge to tackle root problems as nominations begin
The housing crisis, opportunities for youth and judicial reform are among the priorities listed by business, professional and political leaders vying for seats. ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance halts new Hong Kong futures accounts
The largest crypto exchange by reported turnover said in a Twitter post that the move is effective immediately ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong exchange CEO Charles Li talks about his new venture
Charles li, former Hong Kong exchange CEO sets up new business to help small firms gain access to big capital. ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance halts new Hong Kong futures accounts
The largest crypto exchange by reported turnover said in a Twitter post that the move is effective immediately. ( read original story ...)
Korean Gaming Giant Netmarble Buys Hong Kong Casino App To Further Global Expansion
Netmarble has agreed to buy Hong Kong-based social casino game company SpinX Games for $2.19 billion in a deal that will expand the South Korean gaming giant’s business outside its home market amid a ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese EV maker Li Auto to raise US$1.52 billion in Hong Kong listing – sources
Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto is targetting raising US$1.52 billion in its Hong Kong dual primary listing at HKUS$118 per share, said three sources with direct knowledge of the matter.The ... ( read original story ...)
Biden offers ‘safe haven’ to Hong Kong residents in US after China crackdown
The vast majority of Hong Kong residents currently in the United States are expected to be eligible, according to a senior administration official, but some legal conditions apply, such as individuals ... ( read original story ...)
Li Auto Said to Guide Pricing Hong Kong Listing at HK$118 Each
Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto Inc. is telling prospective investors it plans to price its Hong Kong listing at HK$118 per share, setting it up to raise about $1.5 billion, according to people ... ( read original story ...)
SynBio Startups Bolt Threads and Ginkgo Team Up To Disrupt Beauty Industry
Bolt Threads will use Gingko Bioworks' strain engineering platform to scale its b-silk protein, which can replace synthetics in skincare. ( read original story ...)