Head of city’s lacrosse association says focused has switched to Sixes format, as hosts target finals rematch against Fogo Japan.
Vacant Hong Kong campuses attract ‘very positive’ response from international schools
International school operators in Hong Kong are interested in taking up two vacant campus sites which can offer places for a total of about 1,000 pupils, according to the Education Bureau. The English ...
Hong Kong passes a new security law that toughens punishment of dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers have passed new national security legislation that carries severe punishment for a broad range of offenses, including life imprisonment for acts deemed to be insurrection.
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial security law, granting government power to curb dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law aimed at granting the government more power to suppress dissent. The Safeguarding National Security Bill is set to take effect ...
Hong Kong Falls, Again
At China's behest: Yesterday, Hong Kong passed a new national security law that will create draconian penalties for all manner of political crimes. Beijing puppet/Hong Kong leader John Lee says ...
Hong Kong Reports Its Highest March Temperature in 140 Years
Hong Kong’s temperature on Sunday reached the highest recorded level during the month of March in 140 years, according to the city’s observatory.
Hong Kong logs hottest March day on record as temperatures hit 30.3 degrees Celsius
HONG KONG (SCMP): Hong Kong logged its hottest March day on record as temperatures reached 30.3 degrees Celsius (86.5 degrees Fahrenheit) just after midday on Sunday. The Observatory recorded the ...
Hong Kong may become ‘isolated’ if it does not ease fears over Article 23 law in US and Europe, former commerce chief says
Former minister Frederick Ma again calls for government-led business delegations overseas to spread message of city's actual situation and counter smears War of words has erupted between foreign ...
Standard Chartered HK’s priority banking clients doubled in 2023
The bank recently released the Hong Kong Affluent Travel Study 2024, which found that high net worth individuals (HNWIs) in the city plan to spend HK$870,000 for travelling this year. On average, ...
Hong Kong’s status as green finance hub in danger from ‘loopholes’, lack of greenwashing checks: Greenpeace
The city needs to set financing volume targets, restrict fossil fuel financing and enact a specialised anti-greenwashing law, environmental group says Government is pursuing multipronged strategy ...
I fought for Hong Kong’s freedom. Now I may never go back
A new security law has crushed the hopes of campaigners who battled to keep democracy in their beloved city. One former resident reflects on the home he has lost ...
HSBC’s Luanne Lim Appointed as Board Member of FSDC
The HK Government announced that the Chief Executive appointed Luanne Lim Hui-hung as a member of the Board of Directors of the Financial Services Development Council (FSDC), for a... The HK ...
PING AN (02318.HK) Subsidiary Ping An Bank Logs Profit of RMB46.455B in 2023, Up 2.1%
PING AN (02318.HK) announced the 2023 annual results of its subsidiary PING AN BANK (000001.SZ).The bank's operating revenue was RMB164.7 billion, down 8.4% YoY. Net profit att... During the year, ...
Beijing hits back at US criticism of Hong Kong’s Article 23 domestic security law, vows to fully implement ‘one country, two systems’
Hong Kong's justice minister, security chief also stress subsidiary legislation under new law will not lead to cases being tried in mainland China Beijing's foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong slams ...