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City again languishes near the bottom of the InterNations survey, coming 46th out of 57 cities around the world Respondents bemoan political situation following imposition of national security law, ... ( read original story ...)

One of Hong Kong's leading microbiologists and professors at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) warns that the Omicron covid variant poses risks to the global community, as the vaccines are unlikely to ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong students as young as six will be taught to love their motherland as the city overhauls its education system to create a generation of Chinese patriots. Cultivating a sense of national ... ( read original story ...)

The sales introduced a group of new Western artists into the secondary auction market in Hong Kong. Works by emerging artists set records yet again at Phillips' and Poly Auction's joint Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

The policy comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Omicron as a variant of concern last Friday. ( read original story ...)

The Hang Seng Index closed at its lowest level since Oct. 2 last year, as worries over China’s regulatory crackdowns and the new Omicron Covid-19 variant pushed down stocks. ( read original story ...)

Online food delivery platform Uber Eats announced on Tuesday it will quit Hong Kong at the end of 2021, ending five years of a battle for a share of the competitive food delivery market. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong expands its travel ban to non-residents from another 13 countries; face coverings are now required by law in shops and on public transport across England ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's zero-COVID policy is driving foreign talent out of the financial hub and putting off newcomers even as some firms offer pay packages not seen since the lavish days before the collapse of ... ( read original story ...)

Most Asia-Pacific markets continued to decline on Tuesday as investors tried to grapple with the potential effects of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19. Markets in Hong Kong, China and South Korea ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong plans to ban non-residents who have been to Australia, Canada, Israel and six European countries; the Omicron variant poses very high global risk of infection surges, WHO says ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong expanded a ban on entry for non-residents from several countries as global health authorities raced to curb a potential outbreak of the Omicron virus, while Australia's cabinet will review ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has banned non-residents from entering the city from four African countries and plans to expand that to travellers who have been to Australia, Canada, Israel and six European countries in ... ( read original story ...)

An episode from “The Simpsons” was banned in Hong Kong due to its Tiananmen Square reference. “Goo Goo Gai Pan”: After Disney launched its streaming platform in Hong Kong earlier this month,  Season ... ( read original story ...)