A Hong Kong man was sentenced to three months in prison on sedition charges for wearing a T-shirt with a slogan printed on it. Chu Kai-pong, 26, pleaded guilty to two counts of sedition for the slogan ...
Sunak Condemns Hong Kong’s Trial of Free Speech ‘Champion’
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak condemned Hong Kong’s trial of Jimmy Lai as “politically motivated,” making him the only world leader so far to weigh in on the hearing that could see the former media ...
Chinese AI firm iFlyTek’s healthcare unit plans Hong Kong IPO, sparking hopes that spin-offs fuel a turnaround in slumping listings market
The potential initial public offering (IPO) could provide a boost to Hong Kong, which has seen a slump in listings ... offs of businesses from existing listed groups that have multiple business ...
Hong Kong’s Regal Hotels forges US$5 billion Saudi deal
The initiative is a significant step in strengthening business ties between Hong Kong and the Middle East. Hong Kong's Regal Hotels forges US$5 billion Saudi deal. Cosmopolitan International Holdings, ...
China’s Meituan lost $82 billion in market cap amid rising competition, slowdown in food delivery business
Stiff competition and management warning of a slowdown have wiped $82 billion off Meituan's market cap in 2023.
Hong Kong can tackle surging cases of Covid-19 and flu infections given city’s higher vaccination rates, health minister says
The city’s flu vaccination rate improved this year with more than 1.7 million doses given out since September, Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau says.
Mainland ties crucial for HK as financial hub: HKU
Strengthening ties with the mainland is crucial for Hong Kong to maintain its position as an international financial centre, according to an ...
Jimmy Lai made major financial contributions to Hong Kong opposition and US political groups before national security law arrest, court hears
Prosecutors allege tycoon Jimmy Lai paid combined HK$5.7 million to ex-US official, Catholic leader Joseph Zen, opposition parties and others before arrest Ninth day of trial looks at funding ...
Hong Kong expected to return to global Top 5 in new IPOs in 2024: report
These developments will further fortify Hong Kong's position as one of the premier international financial centers in the world, the report noted.
China’s Meituan lost $82 billion in market cap on fears over rising competition, slowdown in food delivery business
Stiff competition and management warning of a slowdown have wiped $82 billion off Meituan's market cap in 2023.
Pro-democracy activist, 24, won’t be ‘silent’ after Hong Kong offers $1 million bounty for arrest
Nothing is going to change because of this bounty,” pro-democracy activist Frances Hui told The Post. “I am not going to comply and be silent.” ...
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific to set up task force over extensive flight cancellations, as airline apologises and says worst passed for latest cuts
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will set up a task force to “identify and resolve the underlying issues” behind recent extensive flight cancellations, as the airline apologises and tells ...
Education University of Hong Kong establishes first academic centre dedicated to national security
Chairman of university’s council says the centre would be dedicated to ‘imbuing the correct concept of the nation in students’.
Hong Kong seen among five busiest IPO venues in 2024 with proceeds doubling to US$12.8 billion, KPMG forecasts
Some 90 companies are expected to raise HK$100 billion (US$12.8 billion) from their first-time stock offerings this year, more than double the amount in 2023, KPMG forecasts.