A Hong Kong teenager has been ordered to do 120 hours of community service for possessing raw materials for making petrol bombs, after prosecutors successfully convinced the Court of Appeal to quash ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi Jinping spotlights Shenzhen as future for economic growth, Hong Kong given back seat
"The Shenzhen model is political zero tolerance and business on China's terms," said Kent Deng, professor of Chinese economic history. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong takes back seat as China’s Xi promotes neighbor as future ‘model city’
"The Shenzhen model is political zero tolerance and business on China's terms," said Kent Deng, professor of Chinese economic history. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lashes out at US ‘Made in China’ labelling rule at the World Trade Organization
Hong Kong has formally denounced at the World Trade Organization (WTO) a Trump administration regulation that goods made in the city for export to the US must be labelled as "Made In China". The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong officials study compulsory Covid-19 testing for performing musicians as Tropical Storm Nangka delays confirmation of cases
Orchestral musicians must test negative for the coronavirus before performing in public under a proposal being discussed by Hong Kong officials, after an infection within one of the city's top ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi uses key speech to promote integration of Hong Kong
Xi said there should be more cooperation within the Greater Bay Area to attract young people from Hong Kong and Macao to the mainland and so "increase their sense of belonging to the motherland." ... ( read original story ...)
‘Socialist modern’ Shenzhen to rival Hong Kong, lead recovery
Chinese President Xi Jinping says the technology hub will be a model city for economic, digital and social changes to be rolled out around China. ( read original story ...)
Press freedom is under fire in Hong Kong — it’s time for Britain to take a stand
Freedom of expression is a crucial and universal human right, recognised by international organisations around the world, including the United The post Press freedom is under fire in Hong Kong — it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s FX intervention highest since 2009 crisis
Hong Kong's central bank has sold more of its local currency so far this year than it did in any full year since the global financial crisis, in a bid to stop the unit strengthening and breaking its ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong social-distancing rules will be extended as city records 8 new cases, 2 of them untraceable
Hong Kong recorded eight new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, with social-distancing rules - including the four-person limit on public gatherings - set to remain in force for another week. The extended ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Terrior to give his rivals a fright
PUNTERS are going to need an update on track conditions before racing gets underway at Happy Valley on Wednesday. With The post Hong Kong Racing Tips: Terrior to give his rivals a fright appeared ... ( read original story ...)
Tropical Storm Nangka sets record as farthest cyclone to trigger a No 8 signal in Hong Kong
Tropical Storm Nangka became the most distant cyclone from Hong Kong to trigger a No 8 typhoon signal in 60 years when the observatory raised the warning early on Tuesday, as the weather system ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Markets Shut Tuesday on Tropical Storm Nangka
Hong Kong scrapped trading of stocks and bonds Tuesday after tropical storm Nangka prompted authorities to shutter businesses and close schools. ( read original story ...)
Where have all the buyers gone, as Hong Kong is poised for 12,000 new homes to flood the market in the next three months?
Hong Kong developers, looking for a strong finish to the year on the back of new project launches, could see their hopes dashed, as analysts fear the market may be unable to fully absorb the new ... ( read original story ...)