Japan suspends use of 1.63M Moderna vaccine doses over contamination concerns — WHO: Coronavirus origin window of opportunity stalled, ‘closing fast’ — New NY governor adds 12,000 deaths to publicized ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police investigate organisers of Tiananmen Square vigil
Longstanding group accused of being ‘agent of foreign forces’ and is asked for information about its membership ... ( read original story ...)
Calm In The Storm: Golden Eagle Rises 0.6% In Hong Kong After Profit More Than Doubles
By contrast, Nanjing-headquartered commercial developer Golden Eagle Retail Group was a point of calm amid the storm, rising by 0.7% to close at HK$6.91. Shares gained after the company, led by ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong lifts entry ban on domestic helpers vaccinated in Indonesia, Philippines
Entry for such workers will be allowed from Monday on condition they quarantine for 21 days in a single designated 409-room hotel on arrival in the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong anti-sanctions law: Global banks brace for ‘cold war’ to escalate
Banks in Hong Kong are increasingly being squeezed by a series of changes forcing them to fall in line with Beijing's agenda. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong residents will soon pay for their rubbish as lawmakers pass waste-charging scheme
Lawmakers in Hong Kong have passed long-delayed legislation to charge residents for their rubbish, but there is uncertainty over when the scheme will launch. Environment minister Wong Kam-sing agreed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong national security police investigate Tiananmen Square vigil organizers
Hong Kong's national security police are investigating the group behind the city's annual June 4 vigil, which commemorates pro-democracy protesters who died in the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong track and field athletes hoping to complete last week of quarantine in training centre ahead of National Games
Hong Kong athletes want to complete their last seven days of quarantine in Shenzhen at a training centre instead of being confined to a hotel room. ( read original story ...)
Organizer of Hong Kong Tiananmen anniversary rally investigated by national security police
Police sent a letter to the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China requesting information about its membership, finances and activities. ( read original story ...)
PAG’s Yingde Is Said to Pick Banks for $1 Billion Hong Kong IPO
Yingde Gases Group Co., a Chinese industrial gases manufacturer, has selected banks for its Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong expats among emigrant populations most likely to leave and buy property in home countries, survey shows
Expats living in Hong Kong are among the emigrant populations globally that are most likely to go back to their home countries and buy property, according to a survey conducted by property consultancy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong primary school urges government to rethink vaccination requirements for resuming full-day classes
The principal of the Yau Tong school has stressed the need for a return to normalcy among young pupils affected by the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong residents will have to pay to throw out rubbish under bill lawmakers set to approve after years of delay
The government will produce the bags, which will cost HK$1.70 for one about the same size as what supermarkets offer for groceries. ( read original story ...)
Are Hong Kong’s doctors emigrating?
Young Kansas was born with a defective heart that has required five operations. A heart specialist in the Hong Kong Children’s Hospital performed all the operations. Kansas will need another ... ( read original story ...)