As the United States presses on in its legal cannabis ventures, Hong Kong reckons with their own trials surrounding drug use. ( read original story ...)
T. rex skeleton to go on display in Singapore ahead of Hong Kong auction
SINGAPORE: The fossilised skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex will go on display in Singapore this month before it becomes the first such specimen to be offered at auction in Asia. Nicknamed "Shen", or ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protester dragged into Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten
British police had to intervene and drag the protester out of consulate grounds before setting up a cordon to separate demonstrators from consulate staffers. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong promises its cryptocurrency stance is separate from mainland China’s, considers direct retail participation
Hong Kong is considering allowing retail investors to directly invest in virtual assets amid a talent exodus and criticism over a lack of regulatory clarity. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong warning on typhoon Nesat that battered Philippines: 5 points
Hong Kong weather agency warned that owing to the combined effect of typhoon Nesat and the northeast monsoon, winds were expected to strengthen gradually over Hong Kong. 2. The weather agency also ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s John Lee expected to announce ‘work on major rail, road projects’ to revive economy, boost jobs
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu is expected to announce major infrastructure projects in his coming policy address, aimed at reviving the city’s battered economy and creating tens of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest man who tried to abandon his car after mistaking an accident for a roadblock
Police were handling crash between a taxi and a motorcycle when they noticed the driver acting suspiciously A motorist was arrested for a drink-driving offence after allegedly mistaking a traffic ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national rejuvenation, advancing a nationalistic vision that has put it on a collision path with the West. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shipowner Wah Kwong celebrates 70 years with a party in London— home to its newest office
More than 200 guests turned out to join Hong Kong shipowner Wah Kwong as it held a celebratory 70th anniversary in London, home to its new commercial office. The company, now a historic name in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protester attacked at Chinese consulate in Manchester
Man demonstrating against Communist party congress left bleeding after being punched and kicked ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protester dragged into Manchester Chinese consulate grounds and beaten up
A Hong Kong pro-democracy protester was pulled into Chinese consulate grounds in Manchester on Sunday and beaten up. A BBC journalist on the scene filmed unidentified men coming out of the consulate ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Nio Shares Fall: Recession Worries, Volatile Wall Street Keep Hong Kong Stocks In Red
Hong Kong shares opened in the red on Monday as recession worries continued to plague stock markets across the world with major indices in the U.S. falling over 1% on Friday. Trending: China's ... ( read original story ...)
13 Compass Offices Business Centres to Collect Public Food Donations for Feeding Hong Kong
Over 3,200 tonnes of food are being dumped into landfills every day in Hong Kong, while one-fifth of Hongkongers live in poverty and face ... ( read original story ...)
Online delivery start-up Lalamove favours Hong Kong for future IPO as listing reforms boost home city’s appeal
The capital market in Hong Kong has carried out many reforms [that make] it an ideal place for tech companies to raise funds,' says COO Paul Loo The Covid-19 pandemic has boosted e-commerce and hence ... ( read original story ...)