Hong Kong said on Sunday it is shortening the ban on airlines that are found to have carried three or more passengers who test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival, as the number of local cases ... ( read original story ...)
Face Off: Is Hong Kong facing a brain drain as people emigrate elsewhere?
Two readers discuss whether Hong Kong risks losing too many of its skilled workers, or if its educational and economic opportunities are enough to beckon new talent. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 update: Hong Kong cuts 14-day flight suspension rule to 7 days
Starting on Friday, the ban on individual airline routes will be reduced to seven days, from 14 previously, the Hong Kong government said in a statement ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Halves Covid-Rule Ban Time for Airlines
Hong Kong has cut the time airlines are banned for carrying excessive numbers of Covid-positive passengers to seven days from two weeks. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rule changes offer only limited relief for Cathay Pacific
The partial easing of Hong Kong’s entry restrictions will help Cathay Pacific restore at least some traffic from key markets, although the growth rate will remain glacial as long as other constraints ... ( read original story ...)
If HSBC can’t help you go elsewhere, says TONY HETHERINGTON
The problems started with the bank's 'safeguard' review. It is demanding to see documents that we do not have. The information requests seem endless. ( read original story ...)
California man charged with smuggling hundreds of reptiles from Mexico, Hong Kong
A California man has been charged with smuggling more than a thousand reptiles, some endangered, into the United States. ( read original story ...)
Trading Halts Loom With Hong Kong Firms Set to Delay Earnings
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stock investors are bracing for a key earnings deadline on Thursday, with dozens of firms unable to file annual results facing a possible trading halt. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong jobless subsidy receives nearly 180,000 applications within 3 days of launch, city leader pledges no upper limit to support
City leader Carrie Lam says the subsidy scheme will continue to approve applications, even if the initiative exceeds the target of 300,000 recipients. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 8 on suspicion of laundering HK$10 million in crime proceeds, producing fake banknotes
Hong Kong police have arrested eight people on suspicion of laundering more than HK$10 million (US$1.27 million) in crime proceeds from 30 fraud cases last year and producing fake banknotes. Police ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s COVID-19 control focuses on elderly care homes
Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region HKSAR Carrie Lam said on Saturday that elderly care homes and t ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 8,841 new daily Covid-19 infections
Hong Kong reported 8,841 new cases of Covid-19 today, down from 10,405 yesterday, as its latest wave of infections continues to ease. There were 139 deaths reported, authorities said. The global ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 8,841 new daily coronavirus infections
Hong Kong reported 8,841 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, down from 10,405 on Friday, as its latest wave of infections continues to ease. ( read original story ...)
Disney’s Turning Red left me empathising with Mum and comparing Mei to Hong Kong – like the teen, the city is caught between colliding worlds
Like Mei in Turning Red, Hong Kong faces a conflict of interests as it seeks to preserve old values and embrace change. Here’s what Hongkongers can take from the film and why change can be good. ( read original story ...)