Hong Kong activist investor and well-known commentator David Webb died on Tuesday of metastatic prostate cancer, according to his social media accounts.
David Webb, prominent Hong Kong shareholder activist, dies at 60
David Webb, one of Hong Kong ’s most vocal shareholder activists who advocated for greater corporate transparency and investor rights for decades, has died at 60. Webb, an investment banker turned ...
Hong Kong court moves closer to sentencing activist Jimmy Lai after hearing lighter penalty pleas
A Hong Kong court heard sentencing arguments Tuesday for former publisher Jimmy Lai's co-defendants as it moved closer to sentencing the prominent democracy advocate whose conviction under a national ...
Hong Kong trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai concludes mitigation phase
Hong Kong's High Court wrapped up mitigation hearings on Tuesday for media tycoon and China critic Jimmy Lai, in a final step before the ...
Former Apple Daily staff plead for lighter sentences in Hong Kong security case
Former executives of a defunct Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper are pleading for lighter sentences under a national security law ...
Former Apple Daily staff plead for lighter sentences in landmark Hong Kong national security case
Former executives of a now-defunct, pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong who were convicted under a national security law pleaded for lighter sentences Tuesday in a landmark case widely seen as a ...
GigaDevice jumps 40% in Hong Kong debut amid China’s chip self-sufficiency drive
By Jiaxing Li and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Shares of GigaDevice Semiconductor soared 40% in their Hong Kong trading debut on Tuesday, with investors latching on to a ...
Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of former publisher Jimmy Lai; no decision yet
A Hong Kong court heard arguments Monday about the sentencing of democracy advocate and onetime-media magnate Jimmy Lai, whose conviction under a national security la ...
Hong Kong court hearing arguments on sentencing in former publisher Jimmy Lai’s case
A Hong Kong court is hearing arguments about the sentence for pro-democracy media founder Jimmy Lai and his co-defendants in a landmark national security case.
Hong Kong court hearing a plea for a lighter sentence for former publisher Jimmy Lai
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court convened a hearing Monday to hear arguments about the sentencing of democracy advocate and onetime media magnate Jimmy Lai, whose conviction under a national ...
Hong Kong court to hear plea for lighter sentence in pro-democracy ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai’s case
A Hong Kong court will begin hearing arguments about the upcoming sentence for pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai on Monday.
Red lines and increasing self-censorship reshape Hong Kong’s once freewheeling press scene
Hong Kong's press freedom has dramatically declined over some 20 years, falling from 18th to 140th in a global press freedom index.
OmniVision set for Hong Kong debut after $616 million offering
Hong Kong is set to add another chip designer to its bourse, as a wave of Chinese artificial-intelligence companies races to tap capital in the financial hub for expansion.OmniVision Integrated ...
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s mitigation hearing set to begin ahead of sentencing
Hong Kong's High Court will on Monday hear the mitigation plea of pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai, the final step before sentencing in a landmark national security trial that has drawn international ...