A Hong Kong court has sentenced activist and business tycoon Jimmy Lai to 13 months in jail for urging participation in last year’s banned Tiananmen vigil ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Court Sentences Jimmy Lai to Prison Over Tiananmen Vigil
The former media mogul and other prominent pro-democracy activists were previously convicted of inciting others to take part in an unauthorized assembly. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai and 7 others sentenced to prison over banned Tiananmen vigil
A Hong Kong court has sentenced media tycoon Jimmy Lai and seven other pro-democracy figures to up to 14 months behind bars for participating in an unauthorized assembly last year to commemorate the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Media tycoon Jimmy Lai gets 13 months jail for Tiananmen vigil
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 13 months in jail for participating in a vigil marking the Tiananmen massacre. The 74-year-old was found guilty last week for inciting and taking ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong authorities seize HK$130 million worth of illegal cigarettes and arrest 3 in biggest bust for 20 years
Customs' seizure of 405 million cigarettes this year, worth HK$1.1 billion in total, is double the 2020 figure Officials have stepped up operations over festive period to target cigarette smugglers ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong school faces backlash after children shown graphic footage of Nanjing massacre
City’s education board seeks to distance itself from incident in which young students at one school watched video of corpses and executions ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong elections: experts over populists? Why some candidates in Legislative Council race are not on social media
Some of the 153 candidates in Hong Kong’s coming Legislative Council election are giving social media a miss in their campaigns, with a week to the poll. One in six hopefuls have either no social ... ( read original story ...)
China’s SenseTime postpones $767 million Hong Kong IPO after U.S. ban
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up SenseTime Group postponed its $767 million Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) on Monday after being placed on a U.S. investment blacklist. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai defiant over Tiananmen vigil sentencing
Jailed Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai said he was willing to "suffer the penalty" on Monday (Dec 13) as a court prepared to sentence him and a group of democracy activists for attending a banned Tiananmen ... ( read original story ...)
Latest news updates: China’s SenseTime postpones $767m Hong Kong IPO over US blacklisting
Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime on Monday said it would withdraw its $767m Hong Kong initial public offering after the tech company was added to a US investment blacklist. The ... ( read original story ...)
China’s SenseTime postpones Hong Kong IPO after US blacklisting
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up SenseTime said Monday it was postponing a planned $767 million initial public offering in Hong Kong after it was blacklisted by the US over human rights ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong media mogul Lai defiant over Tiananmen vigil sentencing
Jailed Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai said he was willing to "suffer the penalty" on Monday as a court prepared to sentence him and a group of democracy activists for attending a banned Tiananmen vigil. ( read original story ...)
China’s Sensetime to withdraw $767 million Hong Kong IPO after U.S. ban – sources
By Kane Wu and Scott Murdoch (Reuters) -Chinese artificial intelligence start-up SenseTime Group will withdraw its $767 million Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) on Monday and update its ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime Plans to Proceed With Hong Kong IPO Despite Sanctions
Chinese artificial intelligence firm SenseTime Group Inc. is working with its advisers to update its Hong Kong initial public offering prospectus in hopes of proceeding with the planned listing, ... ( read original story ...)