As a teenager stuck in Hong Kong's pressure-cooker school system, Eric Yip found his escape in writing poetry -- never dreaming that one day his work would go on to win a top prize halfway across the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks open lower on lacklustre trading
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly lower on Thursday morning, with traders struggling to maintain momentum from the previous day's rally and eyes ... ( read original story ...)
An international city like Hong Kong must allow room for diversity
In the wake of President Xi Jinping's address, it is incumbent upon the city to uphold national security while allowing room for opposition and meaningful checks and balances The need for Hong Kong to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Internet Stocks Rally On Didi Follow Through & HFCAA Window Potentially Not Shortening
Asian equities had a strong performance overnight though we should curb our enthusiasm slightly as volumes were light. ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Xi’s entourage to Hong Kong, Xinjiang likely core of new team
The select officials who joined the leader on recent trips are set for promotions ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s sedition offences should not be used to impose ‘political censorship,’ lawyer argues at speech therapists trial
Hong Kong’s sedition offences should not to be used impose “political censorship,” a defence counsel has told a local court at the trial of five speech therapists who allegedly incited hatred against ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong book fair kicks off with fewer political books
Hong Kong’s annual book fair kicked off Wednesday, with several publishers of political books prevented from taking part in the fair and others saying they had to be cautious about what they exhibited ... ( read original story ...)
This Hong Kong farm is using fish and blue lights to grow basil the size of your face
In an industrial warehouse in Hong Kong, Farm66 is pioneering smart ways to grow fruit vegetables. It says its tech could help to produce food in new environments — from city centers to outer space. ( read original story ...)
Dismay at sudden closure of 1 of Hong Kong’s oldest traditional cafes Mido Cafe
Mido Cafe, one of Hong Kong’s oldest traditional cha chaan teng – cafes that serve Chinese-Western fusion food – has announced its closure in an ambiguous message posted outside its premises.The ... ( read original story ...)
US report on human trafficking in Hong Kong ‘biased’
The government on Wednesday objected to a United States report on human trafficking, describing it as “biased and unfair”. In the 2022 Trafficking ... ( read original story ...)
Tuning In: Skibs is still, and forever will be, a Hong Kong kid
It's been a decade since "Hong Kong Kids" was released to, either, your delight or your bitter, bitter ire. And ICYMI, Skibs is back. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks surge on earnings hopes
Hong Kong stocks rallied at the opening of trading Wednesday on hopes that the current corporate earnings season will suggest companies are ... ( read original story ...)
Ten months in jail for dissidents fleeing Hong Kong by speedboat
Seven men from Hong Kong were sentenced this week to up to 10 months in jail for attempting to flee the city by speedboat to Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protected from inflation by closed border with mainland China as experts predict small increase in consumer prices for June
Experts warn that homebuyers and borrowers may have to shoulder bigger financial burden as interest rate increase predicted But Hong Kong protected from big rises in inflation as long as border ... ( read original story ...)