Is Hong Kong a viable place to invest, or for multinational companies to use as an Asian base? I've lived here for 20 years now, and fear that it no longer is. I am not alone, as a couple of new data ... ( read original story ...)
Another Hong Kong democrat facing national security charge quits politics
A Hong Kong pro-democracy politician charged under the national security law announced he has quit his party and left politics, the latest in a series of such moves by democrats awaiting trial ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing to expand Hong Kong office with two new departments focusing on national security and propaganda
Former liaison office legal affairs director Wang Zhenmin tipped to run national security affairs department, with Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office spokesman Yang Guang expected to head new division ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong children experienced increased hyperactivity, diminished social functioning as a result of school closures, survey finds
University of Hong Kong finds children’s hyperactivity levels rose by 7.5 per cent during the school closures, while parental stress went up 5.6 per cent. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong students win 2 gold medals in Asian Physics Olympiad
In the just-finished 21st Asian Physics Olympiad APhO a team of eight students representing China Hong Kong achieved the best r ... ( read original story ...)
What’s Next for Weary Hong Kong After Bubble With Singapore Burst Again?
Bubble weariness has set in for Hong Kong's tourism industry. After a second postponement of a travel corridor with Singapore recently, businesses are Vaccine mistrust hobbles Hong Kong-China border r ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: parents relieved as Hong Kong schools return to full capacity for first time in more than six months
Entire pupil populations allowed back on campus, but schools and kindergartens can only operate on half-day basis, under easing of Covid-19 rules taking effect on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Small pay rises for some Hong Kong workers but most face wage freeze or cuts, survey shows
Employees in Hong Kong have received the lowest average pay rises in more than a decade, according to a survey by a major jobs portal, and analysts predict salary adjustments will remain stagnant ... ( read original story ...)
Future sours for Hong Kong’s brazen Apple Daily tabloid
A shadow of fear hangs over Hong Kong's outspoken and staunchly pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, with its billionaire owner Jimmy Lai now jailed and many reporters asking themselves: "Are we next? ( read original story ...)
Destiny and divination: Online fortunetelling booming among young people in Hong Kong
"Divination is like a shot in the arm when making decisions," said Wong Fung, 26, who turned to online fortunetellers after losing his job. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong Labour Department ‘moving too slowly’ with compensation claims by workers who fell ill with Covid-19
Hong Kong labour officials are under pressure to speed up their handling of claims filed by workers for -related compensation from their employers, with just 11 of 541 settled so far. Union officials ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong says Taiwan ‘grossly interfered’ in its affairs
It said the Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Cultural Office will remain closed while it closely monitors developments and considers the way forward “in a holistic manner.” Relations between the sides ... ( read original story ...)
Expansive Thinking Sustains Hong Kong’s Independent Galleries
These experimental art spaces are offering mentorship programs, residencies and even health and dental insurance. ( read original story ...)
With a Little Added Effort, Art Basel Returns in Person to Hong Kong
Deciding whether to participate in Art Basel Hong Kong this year was keeping Wendy Olsoff up at night. The art fair, taking place until Sunday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, has ... ( read original story ...)