The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong fell 3.24%, leading losses in the region. Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese tech giant Tencent slipped 7.61% in Monday afternoon trade. Alibaba also dropped 5.17% ... ( read original story ...)
Manulife Hong Kong joins hands with Hong Kong Baptist Hospital to strengthen health solutions offering
Manulife Hong Kong announced a partnership with Hong Kong Baptist Hospital (HKBH) today to expand its health solutions and network of healthcare providers. To meet the growing demand for convenient, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Hong Kong teacher asked to apologise for criticising Olympian’s black jersey without city emblem
The 27-year-old badminton player was criticised by liberal studies secondary school teacher and DAB member Nicholas Muk when he wore a black jersey that did not carry the city's Bauhinia emblem ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong teen returned from Chinese jail sent to detention for attempted arson
One of the Hong Kong democracy activists who was returned from a Chinese jail after being captured at sea last year was ordered ... ( read original story ...)
You decide: online voting opens for Spirit of Hong Kong Lion Rock People’s Choice Award, championing the city’s unsung heroes
Those in running include a group providing safe haven for sex workers, researchers improving food options for the elderly and teenager aiming to lift Hongkongers’ well-being. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong singer and therapist writes song for survivors of sexual violence
Trauma therapist, counsellor and singer/songwriter Eunice Yeung has written a song, Lily, to honour survivors of sexual violence and the tireless work of mental health professionals. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong housing: push to turn empty hotel rooms into temporary flats trips over red tape
Some hotel and guest house operators complain that offering longer leases is difficult when many must renew their licences annually ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks slump on China crackdown
Hong Kong shares started Monday morning with sharp losses as tech firms took another hit from China's clampdown on the sector, with Tencent among ... ( read original story ...)
Between Biden and Hong Kong, are HSBC’s days as a global bank Gone for Good?
With most of its revenues from Hong Kong and China, headquartered in London and regulated by the US, remaining British may be impossible for HSBC. ( read original story ...)
Thousands of Hong Kong anime and comics enthusiasts queue for hours in sweltering heat amid delays at annual expo
Organisers blame long waits, which lasted up to three hours, on last-minute government decision to reduce venue’s capacity. ( read original story ...)
Free speech or secession? “Liberate Hong Kong” at heart of landmark case
Three Hong Kong judges will rule on Tuesday whether the protest slogan "Liberate Hong Kong. Revolution of our Times" is a call for secession when they deliver a verdict on charges against a man ... ( read original story ...)
China Crackdown Makes Hong Kong Index World’s Biggest Tech Loser
An index launched a year ago to give investors greater exposure to China’s internet giants is now the world’s worst-performing major technology gauge. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Said to Delay Plan for Antibody Test to Cut Quarantine
Hong Kong will postpone for at least two weeks a plan to start antibody testing at the airport for fully vaccinated people arriving from some areas, people familiar with the matter said, a setback in ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. pushes back as China tramples free press in Hong Kong
Rachel Maddow looks at the crackdown by China on the independent Apple Daily newspaper in Hong Kong and the condemnation from the Biden administration of China's continued persecution of independent ... ( read original story ...)