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Pets are hightailing it out of Hong Kong—in private jets, no less. In the wake of Covid-19, many people have decided to leave the ultra-modern metropolis and take their fur babies with them. As a ... ( read original story ...)

Letters: British judges are lending credibility to an increasingly anti-democratic justice system in Hong Kong, argues Siobhain McDonagh ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong may not reopen until early 2024 because of its strict COVID-19 policies, which could trigger an exodus of foreign firms and staff and jeopardise the city's role as a financial hub, its ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong musicians who supported pro-democracy protests against growing Chinese influence have had their work banned by the city’s public broadcaster, a ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's security chief said on Wednesday that his government would strengthen laws against espionage as part of extra national security legislation now being drafted. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong may only reopen in early 2024 because of its stringent COVID-19 policies, which could trigger an exodus of foreign firms and staff and jeopardise its role as a financial hub, the city's ... ( read original story ...)

The most likely scenario for Hong Kong’s exit from its isolation is to wait for China to finish developing a powerful mRNA vaccine and immunize its 1.4 billion people, the European Chamber of Commerce ... ( read original story ...)

Air passenger volumes in Hong Kong continued their free fall last year, plunging to 1.35 million, the lowest since 1967, data from the Airport Authority Hong Kong and the city’s Census and Statistics ... ( read original story ...)

The last thing Hong Kong wants to do right now is increase borrowing costs. But that’s exactly what it will be forced to do when the Federal Reserve starts lifting interest rates. ( read original story ...)

"I will take responsibility for my wrong behavior," the official said in a social media post. "I will also learn from this and not make this mistake again." ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong authorities have expanded their lockdown restrictions after hundreds of residents at a public housing complex tested positive for COVID-19, The Associated Press reported. The housing block ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Covid Zero policy has led to a shortage of foreign d. A group of mostly Filipina and Indonesian women provide live-in child care, cooking and cleaning to 10% of households, and serve as ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong expanded a partial lockdown and tightened pandemic restrictions on Tuesday (Jan 25) after more than 200 cases of COVID-19 were discovered at a public housing estate. Hong Kon ... ( read original story ...)

Wells Fargo & Co. is considering a sale of its minority stake in a Hong Kong lender, as the U.S. bank continues to unload assets as part of a turnaround plan, people with knowledge of the matter said. ( read original story ...)