Nearly 8,000 study permits issued in 2022 as more and more people leave the city amid China’s growing control over the region.
Google refused Hong Kong request over protest anthem – HK official
Google has refused to change its search results to display China's national anthem, rather than a protest song, when users search for Hong Kong's national anthem, the city's security chief said on ...
Hong Kong IPOs go back to a less luminous future
Hong Kong’s bankers and officials fantasise about the moment China finally ditches its Covid-19 restrictions. The mainland’s reopening is crucial to reviving the city’s capital markets. But even that is not enough to ensure Hong Kong’s future as an international financial centre.
China Reopening May Boost Hong Kong’s GDP by 7.6%, Goldman Says
Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore will likely be the biggest beneficiaries as China drops its Covid restrictions and reopens its economy, driving up demand for imports and overseas travel, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Hong Kong shares briefly drop 2% as investors look ahead to Fed meeting, U.S. inflation this week
Shares in the Asia-Pacific declined Monday as investors looked ahead to a Fed meeting and U.S. inflation data this week. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index briefly fell 2%, leading losses in the region before last trading at 1.
Millennials Drive Co-Living Trend In Hong Kong And Singapore
We’ve never missed the 90% occupancy rates for the last eight years, anywhere,” says Aaron Lee, the founder of Hong Kong-based co-living company Dash Living. Even during the pandemic, Lee says his 8-year-old company managed to maintain rates of between 90% and 95% for the 2,
Hong Kong shares drop 2% as investors look ahead to Fed meeting, U.S. inflation this week
Shares in the Asia-Pacific declined Monday as investors looked ahead to a Fed meeting and U.S. inflation data this week. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell 2.11%, leading losses in the region. The Hang Seng Tech index shed 3.
Hong Kong authorities to monitor just-opened tunnel and road links in New Territories for potential traffic snarl-ups
Transport officials and police to keep close watch on traffic volumes at Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel and Cross Bay Link.
Romantic Warrior leads pack at Hong Kong International Races
Romantic Warrior stole the show at Sunday's Hong Kong International Races (HKIR), blowing away his rivals in front of the biggest crowd the Chinese city's Sha Tin course has seen in over three years.
The world in brief: Hong Kong media mogul going to prison
A Hong Kong court sentenced a pro-democracy media tycoon to five years and nine months in prison Saturday over two fraud charges linked to lease violations. Jimmy Lai, who was arrested during a crackdown on the city’s pro-democracy movement following widespread protests in 2019 and under the National Security Law imposed by Beijing,
The big picture: umbrellas shielding democracy in Hong Kong
French photographer Thaddé Comar spent months documenting the struggle of protesters in Hong Kong, for whom the umbrella became a symbol
Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations” to Welcome 2023 Together with the World
Organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), “Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations” will be held on 31 December night (New Year’s Eve) to welcome 2023 together with the world. A succession of energetic young performers will stage an ...
Hong Kong: Media mogul Jimmy Lai gets over five years for fraud
In a separate statement, Sebastian Lai said his father done nothing wrong and had already spent time in prison for "standing up for human rights". Lai faces the prospect of life behind bars due to a ...
A 28-year-old woman who’s lived in LA and Hong Kong gave up city life to renovate a cottage in the forest alone. Take a look at how she did it.
"You definitely have to enjoy the things that come with it," said Hannah Duggan. "Like I'm somebody who likes to be alone. I like to be in nature."