Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or "the Group", HKEx: 2318; SSE: 601318) is delighted to announce ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Biggest Phone Scam: 90-Year-Old Woman Duped Of US $32 Million By Fraudsters Posing as Chinese Officials; 1 Arrested
A 90-year-old Hong Kong woman was duped of USD 32 million (HK$ 250 million) by fraudsters posing as Chinese officials. It is said to be the biggest recorded phone scam. After receiving the complaint ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong officials urged to introduce new criminal offence of failing to report suspected child abuse following murder case
Law Reform Commission and campaigners urge officials to introduce new criminal offence of failing to report child abuse. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks set for biggest drop in a month as Anta discounted placement, rising Covid-19 cases roil markets
A discounted stock placement by Anta Sports helped push Hong Kong stocks toward its worst day in almost a month. Rising cases of Covid-19 from India to Japan are also dampening hopes for a rebound ... ( read original story ...)
India-based flexi workspace startup Simpliwork plans to enter Singapore, HK
Flexi workspace startup Simpliwork Offices Pvt Ltd, founded in Bengaluru, India, announced plans to expand its operations in overseas markets such as Singapore and Hong Kong, and ramp up its presence ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: decoration worker jailed for ‘extremely vicious’ attack on man who tried to clear roadblock
Leung Kai-lok given 40 months after pleading guilty to hitting his victim with iron bar during incident in Mong Kok in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s zealous anti-doxxing campaign could make it even easier to hide dirty money in the city
Beachfront property owned by China's political elite. Washington-accused drug lords and gun runners operating blocks apart. Companies enabling North Korea's purported sanctions-busting fleet. ( read original story ...)
On Hong Kong, Stay Strong
April 16 was a dark day for Hong Kong — a city that has seen many dark days in recent years, and whose days are getting darker. A court handed down sentences for nine advocates of democracy. What were ... ( read original story ...)
Meituan Moves As Hong Kong Pauses
Meituan had a strong day in Hong Kong after announcing its private placement discussed yesterday, rising +1.52%. Asian equities had a mixed session. Japan stood out as a state of emergency related to ... ( read original story ...)
UK, Hong Kong start travel curbs to India, Delhi goes into Covid lockdown
Britain has joined Hong Kong in announcing a ban on arrivals from India as the country battles a second wave of the Covid-19 virus. India’s capital has begun a strict six-day lockdown with its ... ( read original story ...)
Greater Bay Area: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam reveals joint push with Shenzhen to lure overseas Chinese talent back home
Speaking at the annual Boao forum in Hainan, Lam says the two neighbours are working on a joint policy to attract overseas talents. ( read original story ...)
MoU Signed Between The Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School and Shenzhen Luohu District People’s Government
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School and Shenzhen Luohu District People’s Government, on 14 April 2021, for the ... ( read original story ...)
After ‘the Death of Hong Kong’s Democracy,’ an Ex-Legislator Fights Beijing From Exile
Former lawmaker from Hong Kong’s pro-democracy opposition Ted Hui speaks to the media as he leaves the Western Police Station in Hong Kong on November 18, 2020. (Anthony Wallace / AFP via ) I n ... ( read original story ...)
US start-up secures distribution agreement for nickel-hydrogen battery technology
EnerVenue signed its first major distribution agreement with Hong Kong’s Towngas. The deal will pilot the company’s nickel-hydrogen battery technology and serve as an audition for future deals to come ... ( read original story ...)