A long-awaited national security trial opens in Hong Kong on Monday for leading China critic and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who faces possible life imprisonment on charges he colluded with foreign forces ...
Hong Kong offers HK$1m bounties on five overseas activists
Hong Kong police have offered rewards of HK$1m (£100,400; $128,000) for information leading to the arrests of five pro-democracy activists. They include Simon Cheng, a former UK consulate employee ...
Hong Kong Puts Bounties on Heads of Democracy Activists Overseas
Hong Kong police offered HK$1 million ($128,000) in rewards for information on five dissidents living overseas, stepping up its controversial use of bounties to chase pro-democracy activists in the ...
Hong Kong puts bounties on pro-democracy activists, including American citizen, under China-imposed law
As part of a crackdown under a China-imposed national security law, Hong Kong police have offered million-dollar bounties for information leading to the arrest of five overseas-based activists, ...
Hong Kong puts arrest bounties on five overseas activists including US citizen
US and UK criticise move while one of the five decries ‘transnational repression harassment tactics’ ...
Hong Kong police expand dragnet on overseas pro-democracy activists
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong police on Thursday added five more overseas-based activists to a list of wanted people, offering bounties for information leading to their arrest in a ...
Hong Kong Issues Bounties for More Exiled Dissidents
National-security police are ratcheting up their efforts to crack down on dissent overseas, offering bounties for a growing list of Hong Kong activists in exile and arresting people suspected of ...
Hong Kong places arrest bounties on activists abroad for breaching national security law
Hong Kong police accused five activists based overseas Thursday of breaching a harsh national security law imposed by Beijing and offered rewards of 1 million Hong Kong dollars ($128,000) for ...
Hong Kong police issue arrest warrants for 5 more overseas activists
Hong Kong’s national security police on Thursday added five more overseas-based activists to their list of wanted individuals, with bounties for their arrest for “serious national security” offenses.
Hong Kong Expands Use of Bounties to Hunt Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police offered HK$1 million ($128,000) rewards for information on five local dissidents residing overseas, doubling down on its controversial use of bounties to chase after pro-democracy ...
I’ve spent the past decade tutoring old money families in Hong Kong. There are 3 things I’ve learned about the world of big money in Asia.
For the ultra-rich, private tutoring is about ensuring that the curse of "one generation to make it, and one generation to spend it," doesn't come to pass, says Jerome Barty-Taylor.
‘Biggest shake-up’: Hong Kong’s corporate governance ranking slumps on concerns of slipping market quality
Hong Kong’s ranking fell to sixth place from second in the biennial CG Watch report, with the stock market’s reputation for quality undermined by weighted voting rights, expansion of secondary listings and other issues.
SHINee announces concerts in Hong Kong and Singapore in 2024
K-pop powerhouse SHINee will be holding concerts in Hong Kong and Singapore as a part of their 'Perfect Illumination’ world tour.
Hong Kong central bank leaves interest rate unchanged, tracks Fed
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday left its base rate charged through the overnight discount window unchanged at 5.75%, tracking a move by the U.S. Federal Reserve that kept rates ...