Hong Kong prosecutors have alleged that former lawmaker Dennis Kwok was a “co-conspirator” in the city’s largest national security case against 47 pro-democracy figures. Prosecutor Jonathan Man Tak-ho ...
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank wants to be the go-to bank for crypto startups
As the collapses of Signature Bank and Silvergate sent crypto companies scrambling, a virtual bank from Hong Kong is extending a warm welcome to web3 startups. Hong Kong-based ZA Bank is now allowed ...
Hong Kong Regulator Says DeFi Projects Could Face Regulatory Requirements
Decentralized finance (DeFi) projects could be subject to licensing requirements and regulation, a Hong Kong regulator said on Wednesday.Keith ...
Hong Kong emigrants to UK blocked from accessing £2.2bn in pensions
Tens of thousands of Hongkongers who moved to the UK are being blocked from accessing as much as £2.2bn of pension assets, as activists accuse the city’s government of retaliating against those deemed ...
Hong Kong Shared Office Firm Sees Leases Surge on China Demand
Mainland Chinese companies are pushing up demand for upscale shared office space in Hong Kong’s core Central business district.
Hong Kong spends HK$1.3 million on YouTube video to mark handover anniversary, but only nets 4,000 views
View count for clip included multiple versions of video uploaded to department's YouTube channel Media expert urges authorities to put more effort into making online promotions targeting younger ...
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank Offers Crypto Conversions, Accounts in City’s Push
Hong Kong’s biggest virtual bank is pushing into transfers of crypto and fiat currencies and to provide account services for the city’s burgeoning digital asset sector.
Poll finds over 80% of Hong Kong journalists who emigrated do not regret leaving the city
Hong Kong journalists who have emigrated face a number of difficulties when trying to start their careers in media overseas, according to a report published by an overseas journalists’ body. However, ...
Bustling Hong Kong back in business
Fans cheer as they watch a match at Hong Kong Stadium on the second day of the rugby sevens tournament on April 1. The event attracted about 75,000 spectators. CALVIN NG/CHINA DAI ...
Hong Kong women’s Olympic football hopes hit after 4-0 loss to Philippines in Asia zone qualifier
Philippines in total control throughout Tuesday’s Asia zone qualifier in Hisor, Tajikistan on Tuesday, with Sarina Bolden, Meryll Serrano and Qvinley Qvezada scoring.
4 Hong Kong residents arrested and HK$6.7 million worth of crystal meth seized in police crackdown on syndicate
Confiscated methamphetamine was disguised as tea and smuggled into the city from overseas, says chief inspector.
Hong Kong lawmaker questions ‘indirect’ ways used in government-funded drive to boost city’s alignment with mainland China and national security law knowledge
A total of HKK$12.6 million to be spent on civic and national education this year, up by HK$1.4 million on 2022-23 Former security minister says legislature needs to ask 'how the activities were ...
Hong Kong 47: Activist’s campaign against election ‘primary dodgers’ would have breached electoral laws, court hears
An online campaign which called on people not to vote for candidates who failed to join an unofficial legislative primary poll would have violated the city’s election laws, a former politician has ...
Suspect escapes from Hong Kong court after swapping identification wristband with detainee granted bail
A citywide manhunt was under way in Hong Kong on Tuesday for a suspected drug trafficker who escaped from custody at court by switching his identification wristband with another detainee in the same ...