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Chinese shares look poised for mild early gains on their return from a week-long holiday, supported by a surge in Hong Kong-listed names and easing concerns about regulatory headwinds for the nation’s ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s property market is expected to see even fewer deals in the coming month amid a fifth coronavirus outbreak linked to the Omicron strain, with the overall number of deals in the city sinking ... ( read original story ...)

A talk show hosted by former commerce minister Frederick Ma will feature prominent guests from the business, banking and entertainment worlds. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s business leaders are worried about the possibility of more stringent social-distancing rules being unveiled on Tuesday, as further curbs could hurt restaurants and retailers as well as ... ( read original story ...)

Veteran Hong Kong activist Koo Sze-yiu was denied bail on Saturday after being taken to court by national security police to face a charge of attempting to commit a seditious act. The legal document ... ( read original story ...)

Koo Sze-yiu, 75, allegedly wanted to protest outside the Beijing Liaison Office to draw attention to imprisoned members of the pro-democracy movement. Meanwhile in Guangzhou, an evangelical Christian ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's "zero-Covid" policy was on the ropes Saturday as authorities announced a record number of new infections, sending officials scrambling to ramp up testing capacity and warning that a ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported 351 cases of coronavirus on Saturday, a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic, further pressuring the government's "dynamic zero-COVID" strategy ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong authorities have been reviewing a call by lawmakers and unionists for the government to issue a short-term subsidy for unemployed residents amid the current fifth wave of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

Force says it has handled 183 incidents involving unlawful possession of fireworks from January 30 to Thursday Police spokesman warns of possible fines and jail time for anyone caught with or lighting ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong reported a record 350 daily coronavirus cases on Saturday, the South China Morning Post reported, citing health authorities. Secretary for the Civil Service Patrick Nip Tak-kuen, responsible ... ( read original story ...)

A psychologist's study of Covid-19 flight curbs and quarantine on expat families in Hong Kong reveals anxiety, stress - trauma even - and some silver linings 'When will I be able to hold my children?' ... ( read original story ...)

Hours before the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics began Friday, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Koo Sze-yiu was arrested by national security law police on charges of “inciting subversion of state power. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s leader has vowed to maintain its “zero” COVID-19 policy as the city plans to ramp up virus testing, amid record daily infections. ( read original story ...)