Editor's note: A Hong Kong startup is using a local university's patented air-filtering technology to create new products that can battle noxious gases inside buildings. The company also is using the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong mock leader Carrie Lam by marching a coffin around government building
A small group of protesters has paraded around Hong Kong government headquarters with a mock coffin of city leader Carrie Lam. The march on Friday marks the one-month anniversary of the start of major ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong’s ‘dead’ extradition bill is still bad for business
The leader of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, said this week that a controversial extradition bill was "dead". The comments provided much relief for businesses concerned about the fall-out from proposed ... ( read original story ...)
Business leaders discuss future of start-ups at Hong Kong tech conference
HONG KONG,: RISE Tech Conference 2019, one of the largest technology meetings in Asia, ended here Thursday, as over 350 speakers discussed topics related to the development of innovation and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s propaganda battle is playing out in the media — and in cyberspace
With the exception of just one mass-market newspaper, Apple Daily, and a few digital outlets, Hong Kong’s newspapers and television stations are under mainland ownership or controlled by conglomerates ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Science Park Present Strong Delegation of Hong Kong Innovations at the Largest Technology Conference in Asia
HONG KONG — Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks ... create new or enhanced business processes and models. These technologies help to address challenges faced in many sectors of the economy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-based startup introduces wireless cassette player resembling Sony Walkman
Ninm also gives you the option to use wired headphones with a 3.5mm jack if you want to go for a truly retro vibe. Now might be a good time to dig out those old cassettes as an old 80s legend is ... ( read original story ...)
In challenge to Beijing, Hong Kong activists attempt to take fight to mainland
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s faceless protest movement is embarking on a bold new strategy that poses a direct challenge to the city’s political masters in Beijing: activists want to export their ... ( read original story ...)
‘It’s Not a Fight About Money.’ Why Bankers and Entrepreneurs Have a Stake in Hong Kong’s Protests
The former British colony was built on business. From its notorious, 19th century beginnings as a opium port, trade transformed Hong Kong into a city of taipans, as business magnates are called. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Science Park on track to attract top-notch research institutes as part of tech push, CEO says
In October last year, the Science Park announced a wide array of new initiatives as well as enhanced programmes and support services aimed at strengthening and accelerating the growth of Hong Kong’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong travel activities startup Klook ready to take on Europe
TOKYO/SINGAPORE -- Hong Kong-based travel experience booking platform Klook says it will expand its coverage to match German rival GetYourGuide in every major European city by the end of this year. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Says Extradition Bill Is ‘Dead’ as Unrest Continues
The legislation would let Hong Kong enter one-time deals to transfer criminal suspects to various jurisdictions, including mainland China. The measure fanned worries among the business community and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-listed game developer jazzes up offerings with VR startup
BEIJING -- Forgame Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed Chinese online and mobile game developer, has acquired virtual reality startup Beijing Xigua Huyu Entertainment Technology in a bid to jazz up and ... ( read original story ...)
How Does Hong Kong Stack Up as a Hub for Start-Ups?
According to the index, Hong Kong’s start-up ecosystem is at a “critical juncture” and actions taken by both the government and the business community will determine whether or not the city becomes a ... ( read original story ...)