Hong Kong authorities arrested a veteran labor activist Thursday. While the reason behind the arrest is unclear, Beijing is suspected of cracking down on the city’s pro-democracy camp.
Fintech summit: young blood, fresh ideas are key to Hong Kong’s digital finance future, say industry leaders
Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the city's access to the Greater Bay Area provides a huge advantage for fintech companies Hong Kong is becoming a 'Silicon Valley and Wall Street all in one', HKEX ...
What is Hong Kong’s allure for China’s tourists? Financial service, vaccines, healthcare make up for what luxury shopping once offered, McKinsey says
While 85 per cent of travellers polled by McKinsey & Co cited shopping and sightseeing as reasons for visiting Hong Kong, many added finance and healthcare to their lists Mainland China's visitors are ...
Hong Kong MTR Corporation’s profits rise to HK$9.8 billion for 2022, up 2.9 per cent, but Covid-19 fifth wave hammers recurrent business
Rail giant's recurrent business dealt a heavy blow by the pandemic, with profits down 91.3 per cent year on year to HK$157 million for 2022 CEO Jacob Kam sees light at the end of the tunnel in terms ...
Prominent Hong Kong union leader arrested after prison visit -source
Hong Kong police on Thursday arrested veteran union leader Elizabeth Tang after she visited her pro-democracy activist husband who is jailed at a high security prison, according to a source close to ...
Hong Kong Bishop Chow to visit Beijing April 17
Bishop Stephen Chow speaks during his episcopal ordination in Hong Kong, China December 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu ...
Hong Kong Makes First National Security Arrest in 10 Months
Hong Kong’s national security police detained a prominent pro-democracy activist on Thursday in the first reported arrest under the security law in about 10 months, according to local media reports.
HSBC GLOBAL PRIVATE BANKING WOMEN’S FORUM 2023
HSBC Global Private Banking ("HSBC GPB") hosted its annual "Women's Forum 2023". Themed "Championing Tomorrow. Amplifying Voices", the event honours women's role as champions of enablement and ...
Greater Bay Area residents keen to visit HK: survey
A global consulting firm on Thursday said there is strong demand from Greater Bay Area residents to visit Hong Kong now Covid restrictions have been ...
Biden Extends Hong Kong DED Eligibility Until 2025
Hong Kong activists living in the United States in Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) status worried about whether their DED extended beyond the February 5, 2023, deadline. On January 26 ...
Video of naked woman in Hong Kong library surfaces online; netizen asks if she did it for money
A video showing a naked woman in a Hong Kong library has recently been circulating online, prompting police investigations.According to South China Morning Post (SCMP), the four-second clip showed a ...
Australia politics live: NAB passes on full rate hike; pre-departure Covid testing to end for China, Hong Kong, Macau travellers
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Hong Kong stocks slide for third day, dipping below 20,000-point mark amid impending restrictions on chip-making machines
Tech stocks lead the decline as the Netherlands proposes curbing exports of machines that are critical to producing advanced chips The new rules add to investor concerns about China stepping up ...
Hong Kong start-up Pantheon Lab is building digital human avatars for clients in the city amid generative AI boom
The start-up is working with, and looking to take on, more enterprise clients in Hong Kong including banks, restaurant chains and beauty products Pantheon Lab uses its own face shifting and lip ...