Chief Executive says she will not interfere in the University of Hong Kong’s affairs despite being its chancellor, and that artistic and academic freedoms have been safeguarded. ( read original story ...)
NFT art show opening in Hong Kong, with sustainable development charities to benefit from proceeds of artwork sales
Non-profits running projects devoted to meeting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals will receive proceeds from the sale of art at the Impact NFT Exhibition. ( read original story ...)
Carrie Lam policy address: solutions to Hong Kong’s housing problems rather than Covid-19 relief will dominate, city leader says
Lam says housing and land supply issues will be the focus when she delivers the final policy address of her current term on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Two former Hong Kong leaders named in Pandora Papers leak
CY Leung accused of failing to disclose sale of company shares while Tung Chee-hwa allegedly set up offshore accounts. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Values China Above International Business, Lam Says
Hong Kong’s ties with mainland China are more important than international business and global travel connections, according to the Asian financial hub’s leader. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks extend sell-off at opening
Hong Kong stocks on Tuesday extended the previous day's sharp sell-off following a rout on Wall Street fuelled by inflation concerns, while traders ... ( read original story ...)
Integrating International and Regional Compliance in Hong Kong
Compliance is a necessity that is globally recognised and there are plenty of internationally accepted definitions of what it really means for businesses to be compliant. However, a unique set of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong updates list of countries where vaccination records of incoming travellers are accepted
The latest addition to the list of 17 such countries is South Africa, from where records will be accepted if they are in a prescribed format. Other countries on the list include India, Indonesia, ... ( read original story ...)
Carrie Lam’s policy address: Hong Kong leader to create urban affairs department as part of government restructuring
Hong Kong’s leader plans to create an urban affairs department under the Home Affairs Bureau to oversee street-cleaning services, as part of government restructuring to be unveiled in her policy ... ( read original story ...)
Trading of China’s Evergrande shares is suspended in Hong Kong
The debt-ridden developer said trading in shares of its property management unit was being halted pending an announcement related to a merger or takeover. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong exploring CBDC as part of fintech strategy
The official whitepaper release outlines the exploration of a CBDC from a technical and policy viewpoint, and is expected to conclude in mid-2022. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Photo Contest 2021 Organized by National Geographic Magazine (Traditional Chinese Edition) Presented by Wheelock
Visual Storytelling for Hong Kong Official LaunchHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 4 October 2021 - Hong Kong Photo Contest 2021 officially ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Evergrande Halts Trading in Hong Kong Amid Deepening $300 Billion Crisis
With more than $300 billion in liabilities, the developer has been trying to sell assets in a bid to raise cash. ( read original story ...)
Trading of China’s Evergrande shares in Hong Kong suspended
Shares in troubled real estate developer China Evergrande Group and its property management unit Evergrande Property Services have been suspended from trading in Hong Kong. The company's filings did ... ( read original story ...)