Shares in the Asia-Pacific were mixed on Wednesday following a second day of gains in major U.S. indexes. The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong fell around 2.38% to 16,511.28, with the Hang Seng Tech index ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Plan to Reverse Expat Exodus Disappoints Investors
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee’s long-awaited plan to woo back foreign talent and ease housing woes fell flat with investors, underscoring the challenge facing the financial hub as it tries to ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Hong Kong launches $3.8bn scheme to stem professional exodus
Hong Kong has announced a HK$30bn (US$3.8bn) plan to attract international investors and businesses back to the city, after strict pandemic policies and a security crackdown sparked an exodus of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong offers new visa to woo talent amid brain drain
Hong Kong’s leader has unveiled a new visa scheme to woo global talent, as the city seeks to stem a brain drain that has risked its status as an international financial center ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong announces plans to ‘trawl the world for talents’
In his first policy address since he took office, Hong Kong leader John Lee said the government would set aside billions to attract businesses to the city. ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong’s New Expat Visas Stack Up Against Singapore’s
Hong Kong is overhauling visa rules to attract foreign talent as it battles with rival finance hubs like Singapore for talent following nearly three years of pandemic isolation.Most Read from Bloomber ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader, in policy address, says aims to lure more global talent
Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee, in his inaugural annual policy address, said on Wednesday he wanted to bolster the city's competitiveness and seek to attract more overseas talent, including ... ( read original story ...)
Small Island off Hong Kong Offers Haven From Stress of Living
Something clicked instantly for Zero Chan when she first set foot on the island of Peng Chau, a short ferry ride from Hong Kong's central business district, at a time when she was feeling burnt out ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Visas, Property Set to Dominate Lee’s Policy Speech
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee on Wednesday will lay out his vision for the city’s revival as an international financial hub during his maiden policy address, which is likely to include measures ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong relaxes public group gatherings to 12 people from 4
Hong Kong will allow up to 12 people to gather in public from Thursday, up from four people currently, the government said, as it continues unwinding stringent COVID-19 rules. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seizes drugs hidden in electrical transformers
Customs officials at Hong Kong's airport have seized a multimillion-dollar stash of methamphetamine hidden in electrical transformers being sent from Mexico to Australia ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seizes drugs hidden in electric transformers
The Hong Kong customs department has seized methamphetamine that could be worth about $5.9 million in the market ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protester ‘beaten up’ at Chinese consulate in Manchester
A Chinese consul-general has been accused of involvement in an attack on a pro-democracy protester in Manchester. Zheng Xiyuan is alleged to have pulled the hai ... ( read original story ...)
China claims Hong Kong protester entered Manchester consulate illegally
Foreign ministry disputes British police account of violent attack on pro-democracy protester, which was caught on video ... ( read original story ...)