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Asia’s economies are already showing a hit from the surging delta variant of Covid-19 as consumers stay at home and airplanes idle on the tarmac. Hong Kong extended until March regulations that allow ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's largest teachers' union said Tuesday it had disbanded amid the government's crackdown on dissent in the city, AP reported.Why it matters: The union's split is the latest pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s largest teachers’ union says it has disbanded due to the changing political climate, as the government continues its crackdown on dissent in the city ... ( read original story ...)

The U.K. thinks spies from China are trying to hide among those fleeing Hong Kong through a special program intended to offer critics of Beijing a way out. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam voiced support Tuesday for legislation allowing retaliatory sanctions after the U.S. and other Western governments punished city officials over the ongoing crackdown on ... ( read original story ...)

China's anti-sanctions law will be implemented in some form in Hong Kong, the city's leader confirmed Tuesday, a move that will add fresh regulatory pressure on international companies in the finance ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she supports the implementation of a mainland Chinese law in the former British colony to respond to foreign sanctions, the strongest signal yet that the ... ( read original story ...)

As tensions between the US and China have ratcheted up, multinational companies in Hong Kong have struggled not to stumble on the tricky diplomatic path of keeping both powers onside. Now foreign ... ( read original story ...)

Not long ago, we asked FT readers for advice on staying active and fit in the cities covered by FT Globetrotter, especially when summer heat and humidity can mean stress, dehydration and exhaustion. ( read original story ...)

Funds will help secure rice, flour and blankets, among other necessities, for the victims of the flooding that has killed more than 300 people. ( read original story ...)

The social media company is targeting a Hong Kong IPO in either the fourth quarter of 2021 or early 2022, the report said. ( read original story ...)

Justina Chiu, CEO of Fortune REIT, says foot traffic and hourly carpark income are almost back to pre-Covid levels for their portfolio malls. She adds there was a pick up in sales for the first half ... ( read original story ...)

A former Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. executive in charge of vetting initial public offerings pleaded not guilty in the Hong Kong District Court on Monday to allegations of bribery. ( read original story ...)

NetEase Inc has delayed the $1 billion Hong Kong initial public offering of its music streaming service Cloud Village because of volatile trading in China's major tech companies, two people with ... ( read original story ...)