Taiwan's luxury property market is likely to see a mini-boom as wealthy Taiwanese living in Hong Kong head home amid a rift between the special administrative region and the self-ruled island, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protester Alexandra Wong arrested
Who is she and why was she arrested? Alexandra Wong, 65, a seasoned democracy activist and former accountant, staged a solitary Tiananmen Square demonstration in Hong Kong on Sunday and was ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Teacher Becomes Fastest Woman to Climb Mount Everest: ‘Luck Is Very Important’
"I am not looking for breaking a record," Hong Kong teacher Tsang Yin-hung said after becoming the fastest woman to climb Mount Everest, with more than 13 hours to spare ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong teacher becomes fastest woman to climb Mount Everest
Tsang Yin-hung, 45, from Hong Kong, became the new fastest woman to climb the world’s tallest peak. Arthur Muir, 75, from Chicago, also broke a record, becoming the oldest American to climb Everest. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong prosecutors seek up to life in prison for ‘subversive’ activists
Dozens of leading Hong Kong democracy activists could face up to life in prison for organising an unofficial primary election, prosecutors confirmed Monday, in the most sweeping use yet of Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong exempts finance executives from tough coronavirus quarantine rules
Hong Kong has exempted senior financial executives and directors of some listed companies from its harsh border quarantine rules, prompting calls by business groups to widen the measures to other ... ( read original story ...)
The Impact of the National Security Law on Hong Kong
Here is a timeline of developments since China imposed national security legislation in Hong Kong last year, making anything Beijing regards as subversion, secession, terrorism or colluding with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘Grandma Wong’ arrested for solo Tiananmen protest
Hong Kong police have arrested an elderly democracy activist as she made a solo demonstration over China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown in a vivid illustration of the zero protest tolerance now wielded ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is offering vaccinated residents the chance to win a free $1.4 million apartment
A Hong Kong developer is offering up a $1.4 million apartment to a vaccinated resident in a random drawing.The government is enlisting businesses to help encourage people to get vaccinated.Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong offers top bank executives quarantine exemptions
Hong Kong is offering top bankers exemptions from strict virus quarantine measures, said the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). Senior executives who are fully vaccinated can apply to be ... ( read original story ...)
A former teacher from Hong Kong just broke the record for the fastest Everest ascent by a woman
Tsang Yin-hung, a former schoolteacher, scaled Everest in 25 hours and 50 minutes, beating the previous record by a full 14 hours. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Eases Quarantine For Vaccinated Execs, Drawing Ire
Hong Kong is allowing vaccinated directors and senior executives of major listed companies to travel globally more easily, a significant relaxation of its onerous border curbs that’s drawing backlash ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s Hong Kong office slams intimidation of judge in tycoon Jimmy Lai’s case
Beijing's office that oversees matters in Hong Kong has warned of threats made to a judge who sentenced media tycoon Jimmy Lai and other democracy activists for their roles in an unauthorised assembly ... ( read original story ...)
Watching Hong Kong from the U.K.
The U.K. says it received at least 34,000 visa applications since it offered a path to citizenship to Hongkongers. Lincoln Chong, 26, told us why he plans to take the offer as China tightens the rule ... ( read original story ...)