Asian stocks struggled on Thursday, dragged down by tech and property selling in Hong Kong, while the dollar was under pressure as softening U.S. inflation seemed to suggest the Federal Reserve's rate ...
Hong Kong must upgrade digital infrastructure to realise goal of becoming innovation and tech hub, Huawei executive says
Digital infrastructure, such as cloud AI computing, is the scientific research foundation for building Hong Kong into a technological innovation hub,' Huawei's Xu said The Hong Kong government, ...
Hong Kong ferry firms seek fare rises for 10 routes, inc. proposal to double Lamma, Peng Chau ticket fees
Operators of ten ferry routes in Hong Kong are applying to raise their fares, with the biggest proposed increase – for the journey between Central and Lamma Island – being double the current fee. The ...
89 Local Companies Recognised as “Consumer Caring Companies” by GS1 Hong Kong
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 13 April 2023 - With the full resumption of economic activities and return of visitors, Hong Kong's retail sales surged for 2 consecutive months, beaming hope for a ...
Drugs suspect gives Hong Kong police the slip by switching wristbands with bailed man
Escaping police custody by swapping identities seems like a plot straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but police in Hong Kong are on the hunt for a suspect who did just that.
Human rights in Hong Kong must be preserved under city’s own national security law, Bar Association group tells top Beijing legal official
Human rights must be protected as Hong Kong prepares to enact its own national security law, the city’s Bar Association has said on an ice-breaking trip to Beijing after such exchanges were frozen ...
2 Hong Kong men held over disorderly conduct after allegedly soaking Hong Kong police officers with water gun at Songkran festival
Suspects, aged 25 and 26, shot water guns at close range, says Kowloon City Chief Inspector Cheung Lok-chuen Police source says younger suspect is YouTuber behind 'Bravedogdog' channel and was arrested for disorderly conduct in February Hong Kong police have arrested two men on suspicion of disorderly conduct after they allegedly soaked officers and reporters ...
This Hong Kong Museum Is Giving Away 10,000 Tickets to Yayoi Kusama Show
College students can get free admission to the museum as part of a broader government-led mental health initiative Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent The M+ museum is giving away 10,000 free tickets to university students in Hong Kong for the “Yayoi Kusama: ...
Hong Kong Bar Association kicks off first visit to Beijing in 5 years with high-powered start
The 18-member group met Shen Chunyao, chairman of the legislative affairs commission of the country’s top legislative body.
‘Alarming’ decline in Hong Kong’s black-faced spoonbill population amid record-high global numbers for endangered bird species, group warns
Hong Kong Bird Watching Society reports first time local population fell below 300 in eight years Authorities should limit traffic at bird's local habitat in Deep Bay area and encourage fishermen to ...
Hong Kong 47: Prosecutors name ex-lawmaker Dennis Kwok as ‘co-conspirator’ in national security trial
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 ...