Category: NEWS

Fox to disappear from Hong Kong cable screens on October 1 as uncertainty remains over UFC, Moto GP and other sporting events. ( read original story ...)

Extraterrestrial chat with astronauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo will highlight 80-minute seminar; Hong Kong was chosen for event as a gesture of goodwill, analysts say. ( read original story ...)

Plans to resume travel  between the two regional hubs are on hold as Hong Kong sticks to a COVID-19 elimination goal, and Singapore vows to live with the virus. ( read original story ...)

The number of biotech listings in Hong Kong looks set to surge this year compared to 2020, putting the city on track to challenge the Nasdaq’s dominance in the sector. ( read original story ...)

Suspects were allegedly part of a syndicate that found old, vacated flats and forged new ownership documents, police say. ( read original story ...)

Both of Hong Kong’s teams seal two wins each as the world No 2s search for city’s second-ever Paralympic boccia pairs medal 17 years on. ( read original story ...)

A major tech conference has dropped plans to move to Malaysia and will remain in Hong Kong, organisers said Thursday, as the Southeast Asian nation faces a serious coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)

Deutsche Bank has regained its Hong Kong Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) sponsors licence after it was suspended in June following the departure of key staff, according to a notice on the website of ... ( read original story ...)

RISE, one of Asia’s largest tech conferences, is returning to Hong Kong in March 2022 as an in-person event, and will be held there for at least five years, announced organizer Web Summit today. Last ... ( read original story ...)

Valley Rugby Football Club programme, in conjunction with Integrated Brilliant Education, is trying to help Hong Kong’s underprivileged girls get interested in sport. ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong district court judge on Wednesday sentenced seven pro-democracy protesters to up to 16 months in prison for charges stemming from an unauthorized demonstration they organization in 2019. ( read original story ...)

A popular Hong Kong singer and pro-democracy activist will not be allowed to perform at one of the city’s top theaters later this month, in an indication that a crackdown by authorities on dissent is ... ( read original story ...)

The activists had pleaded guilty to charges related to their role in protests triggered by Beijing’s tightening control over Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were sentenced Wednesday to lengthy jail sentences for taking part in an unauthorized protest in 2019. The activists include such figures as former legislators ... ( read original story ...)