Chloe Pak Hoi-man, 16, dominates 100 metres hurdles final, posting a new personal best of 14.02 seconds on Friday in Kuwait. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police complain to newspaper over cartoon showing riot squad called to school to deal with unruly pupils
A Hong Kong artist who became embroiled in a controversy over a newspaper cartoon that showed riot police being called to a school to handle unruly pupils on Wednesday denied he meant to criticise the ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong civil engineer gets five years’ jail for rioting, stabbing policeman in protest against national security law
A former civil engineer has been jailed for five years on rioting and wounding charges after he admitted stabbing a police officer in an anti-government protest against the national security law. ( read original story ...)
World record pink diamond sold for $57.7M in Hong Kong: ‘Appetite for rare’
A bidder from the U.S. purchased an 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star diamond for a record-breaking price per carat at a recent Sotheby's Hong Kong auction. ( read original story ...)
Pink diamond sells for record $57.7M at Hong Kong auction
A pink diamond has been sold for $57.7 million in Hong Kong, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction ... ( read original story ...)
PayPal Terminates Hong Kong Account of Pro-Democracy Group
One of Hong Kongs last remaining pro-democracy activist groups has had its account with online payments processor PayPal terminated The League of S ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Allow Dancing, Bigger Gatherings, in Reopening Push
Hong Kong is set to remove more Covid-19 restrictions and will allow live performances and dancing to take place indoors from next Thursday as the city’s government considers increasing the limit on ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street has chance to put Hong Kong to work
Leaders from the West’s biggest financial firms will land in Hong Kong next month — in most cases their first trip to the city in three years — with some tough questions for their hosts. The top one ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong man jailed for stabbing police at protest
A Hong Kong man was jailed on Thursday (Oct 13) for stabbing a police officer in the arm during protests against a Beijing-imposed national security law two years ago. Wong Kwan-wa, 26, was sentenced ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong scrapped its Covid curbs, I boarded the bus to lock-up
A spectacularly ill-timed trip led to my sentence of 10 days in isolation — just as the city was revelling in new freedoms ... ( read original story ...)
Pink diamond sells for record breaking $49.9M at Hong Kong auction
A pink diamond was sold for $49.9 million in Hong Kong last Friday, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction. The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong approves baby version of BioNTech vaccine for toddlers
Hong Kong said on Wednesday it had approved the baby version of the BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for babies and children under five years old, part of broader measures to boost vaccination uptake in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s high fliers eye rare chance to join Chinese space mission, with scientists and engineers flocking to sign up
Members of several academic institutions confirm colleagues and students are interested in signing up for rigorous screening process for payload specialist roles. ( read original story ...)
China prosecutes Hong Kong’s Cardinal Zen
While Zen faces a fine if found guilty in this instance, he faces life imprisonment under the national security law, the outlet noted. The cardinal has previously asserted that the Christian life ... ( read original story ...)