Hong Kong is facing nine new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, a source said, with a number of those involving local transmission from unknown sources. There has been a gradual decline in the number of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park to reopen on Sept. 18 after over two-month closure
File photo taken with a mobile phone shows tourists having fun at Ocean Park in Hong Kong, south China, June 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Shen) HONG KONG, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's iconic theme park ... ( read original story ...)
Forget Banana Bread, Try This Dish Sponge: Pandemic Inspires ‘Illusion Cakes’ in Hong Kong
Dear Harley Cake Studio's founders Alison Chan and Cony Lam came up with the idea after baking a custom cake for Chan's nephew, who loves bananas: a thin layer of yellow fondant wrapped around dark ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Issues New Travel Warnings for Mainland China and Hong Kong Citing Risk of ‘Arbitrary Detention’
The U.S. on Tuesday issued a sweeping new advisory warning against travel to mainland China and Hong Kong, citing the risk of “arbitrary detention” and “arbitrary enforcement of local laws.” The ... ( read original story ...)
Former U.S. Amb. to China Claims Hong Kong Protesters ‘Went Too Far,’ Denies China Carrying Out Genocide of Uyghurs
A former U.S. ambassador to China claimed on Wednesday that the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and the Hong Kong protests of 2019 "went too far," while also denying that China is engaged in a genocide ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong burglars grab £400m of stamps and Mao relics
A Chinese philatelist has lost £400 million worth of rare stamps and historical memorabilia, including calligraphy by Chairman Mao, in a burglary in Hong Kong that is believed to be one of the biggest ... ( read original story ...)
UK PM Johnson Says Starting to See Chilling of Free Speech in Hong Kong
UK PM Johnson Says Starting to See Chilling of Free Speech in Hong Kong Johnson, speaking to a parliamentary committee, said: "You're starting to see a chilling of free speech ... You're starting to ... ( read original story ...)
Swiss Photographer Not Responsible For Hong Kong Protest Assault: Lawyers
A Swiss photographer who closed a door on a Chinese mainlander moments before he was assaulted during last year's Hong Kong democracy protests should not be held responsible for the attack, his ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong formally objects to U.S. demand for ‘Made in China’ export label
Hong Kong has filed a formal objection with the United States over its demand for "Made in China" labels on goods exported from the Chinese semi-autonomous city, the commerce secretary said on ... ( read original story ...)
$500 million burglary nets stamps and calligraphy in Hong Kong
A brazen Hong Kong burglar made off with a collection of stamps and calligraphy worth a reported $500 million in a daylight heist, a police source said Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
StanChart CEO says Hong Kong is ‘very, very safe’ as global financial center
Standard Chartered Group CEO Bill Winters says Hong Kong continues to serve as a gateway for capital into and out of China, despite political tension between Beijing and Washington. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered CEO says Hong Kong is ‘very, very safe’ as banking center
"The fact is Hong Kong is sitting here as the gateway to China for capital into China and out of China. That's only become more clear," said StanChart's CEO Bill Winters. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba-Backed Courier to List in Hong Kong
ZTO Express plans to raise up to $1.56 billion, becoming the latest Chinese company to seek a secondary listing in Hong Kong as tensions between the U.S. and China rise. ( read original story ...)
Trump’s attack on the ‘Made-in-Hong Kong’ label expected to hurt some firms but not local pride in brand
At a factory tucked away on the east of Hong Kong's border with mainland China, entrepreneur Kelvin Shi Kam-fung rolls up his sleeves, hops into a crane and manoeuvres it to pick up heavy wooden ... ( read original story ...)