Hong Kong stocks opened flat on Friday, with global markets continuing a year-end rally boosted by optimism around the US Fed's monetary policy. The
Hong Kong Customs detects first-ever money laundering case via transnational diamond trading
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong Customs on Thursday announced that it has smashed a large-scale transnational money laundering syndicate that had laundered about 500 million Hong Kong dollars (about $64 million), the first-ever money laundering case using transnational diamond trading detected by Customs.
Hong Kong-Based Value Partners Plans to Tokenize 3 Tons of Gold and Roll Out Cryptocurrency ETFs
Value Partners, a Hong Kong-based company says it has plans to tokenize gold assets and also make an entry to the much anticipated Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) market.
Electric Car Companies From China Are Flocking to Hong Kong
Companies involved in China’s electric car industry are setting up shop in Hong Kong to leverage the city’s financial system for their global expansion, investing over $1 billion so far and creating ...
Former Hong Kong independence group leader seeks asylum in Britain
The former leader of a Hong Kong pro-independence group, who was sentenced under a national security law imposed by China, fled to Britain and will seek asylum over there, he told the Washington Post.
Hong Kong is Going Big for 2024 with its New Year Countdown Musical Fireworks Extravaganza
As the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of 2024, all eyes will turn to Hong Kong for the city's grandest New Year's Eve fireworks display to date on December 31, 2023 (Sunday). Against the ...
Student activist flees Hong Kong to seek UK asylum
A prominent pro-democracy activist has fled Hong Kong to seek asylum in the UK, breaching a supervision order. Tony Chung, 22, told the BBC he had been under constant scrutiny in Hong Kong, where ...
Tony Chung: Student activist flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK
A prominent pro-democracy activist has fled Hong Kong to seek asylum in the UK, breaching a supervision order. Tony Chung, 22, told the BBC he had been under constant scrutiny in Hong Kong, where ...
Hong Kong Police Targeting Overseas Activists and Speech
The targets—Frances Hui, Joey Siu, Simon Cheng, Johnny Fok, and Tony Choi—have all lawfully left Hong Kong and reside in countries that celebrate and guarantee their right to speak freely. There are ...
Then Hong Kong schoolboy who planned ‘evil’ terror bombing in city in wake of 2019 social unrest jailed for 6 years
High Court jails Kenny Ho and accomplices Martin Cheung and Kelly Kwok after they plead guilty to conspiracy charges in connection with planned bombing campaign ...
Three Hong Kong activists jailed up to 6 years for ‘terrorism’ bomb plot
Three Hong Kong activists were jailed for up to six years on Thursday (Dec 28) after pleading guilty to charges relating to a plan to place bombs in court buildings and other public infrastructure in ...
Hong Kong activist convicted under security law flees to U.K.
Tony Chung, the youngest person sentenced under the Hong Kong national security law, fled to the United Kingdom this week and intends to seek asylum there.
Xiaohongshu Nears IPO as E-commerce Progress Sparks Profit Surge: Report
As one of the unicorns in China's internet industry, Xiaohongshu has been around for ten years and has gone through six rounds of financing. Now, it's reportedly a step away from going public.
China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong rise in November
CHINA’S net gold imports via Hong Kong rose about 37 per cent in November from the previous month, data showed on Thursday (Dec 28), as the world’s top consumer eased some import restrictions on the ...