Hong Kong authorities issued arrest warrants on Monday for two activists living abroad for inciting people not to vote or to cast blank votes at a Dec. 19 legislative election, the city's first under ... ( read original story ...)
Neon artist Karen Chan reclaims a Hong Kong icon and forges her own path as a woman in a traditionally male craft
Hong Kong artist Karen Chan is part of a movement determined to revive use of neon, which lit up city streets in advertising and commercial signage for decades. ( read original story ...)
Disney+ channel launches in Hong Kong, without the Simpsons Tiananmen Square episode
Streaming channel went live this month, but without an episode in which the family visit China ... ( read original story ...)
‘Simpsons’ Tiananmen episode missing from Hong Kong Disney+
An episode of 'The Simpsons' in which the cartoon American family visit Tiananmen Square has been removed from Disney's streaming channel in Hong Kong at a time when authorities are clamping down on ... ( read original story ...)
‘The Simpsons’ Episode Censored in Hong Kong on Disney Plus
The Disney Plus streaming service appears to have censored an episode of “The Simpsons” in Hong Kong, where the platform launched earlier this month. The episode concerns a visit by the fictional ... ( read original story ...)
PH govt told to urgently ban travelers from Hong Kong amid Omicron threat
The government must decide with a sense of urgency when it comes to travel restrictions on Hong Kong to prevent the entry of the Omicron variant, especially with the holiday season fast approaching, a ... ( read original story ...)
Retired Hong Kong police officer, wife arrested after businessman dies following brawl
An argument over a parking situation in Tuen Mun led to fisticuffs, according to a source; the 55-year-old merchant involved subsequently collapsed, later dying in hospital The husband and wife were ... ( read original story ...)
Functional constituencies in Hong Kong’s Legco will all be contested for first time, but is the competition just for show?
I think some of them are taking the plunge simply to heed Beijing’s call for competition in the Legco election,’ says one analyst. ( read original story ...)
China’s Twitter-like Weibo plans $547 mn Hong Kong listing
US-listed Chinese microblogging platform Weibo is seeking to raise up to $547 million in a share offer in Hong Kong, documents showed Monday, the latest China tech company to list closer to home as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Office Rents May Overtake Hong Kong’s on Pandemic Shift
Singapore office rents may overtake those of Hong Kong for the first time since 2009, a sign that the Southeast Asian city-state is gaining an edge over its rival financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Covid: BA suspends Hong Kong flights amid crew quarantine
British Airways has suspended flights to Hong Kong amid reports more of its crew members have been forced to quarantine in a government centre. BA confirmed it has temporarily stopped flights "while ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protest film wins best documentary at Chinese-language ‘Oscars’
A documentary about pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong won a high-profile award at the Golden Horse Awards, the Chinese-speaking world's version of the Oscars, in Taiwan on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Hong Kong: Omicron variant must be kept out of Hong Kong community, experts say; city confirms 3 new cases
Government adviser David Hui says quarantine hotels should step up their efforts to prevent cross infections, but further travel restrictions are not needed yet However, infectious disease expert ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron variant detected from Britain to Hong Kong as countries race to impose controls
ROME — Countries on Saturday raced to gauge how far the newly detected omicron variant had spread, introducing travel bans and restrictions amid concerns that a potentially more transmissible form of ... ( read original story ...)