Ministers are considering expanding the bespoke UK visa scheme for Hongkongers by offering it to younger people, The Times has learnt.The British National (Over ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks’ discount to book values ensnare Chinese funds betting on turnaround
About 77 per cent of mainland China-domiciled mutual funds that focus on Hong Kong stocks have posted losses this year The Hang Seng Index trades at a 2 per cent discount to its book value, the fifth ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Issues a Threat to the WSJ
We reserve the right to take necessary action,’ writes the regime, flagging an editorial for ‘incitement.’ ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong children ‘turned away by some popular British schools’ as enrolments hit record high
The number of Hong Kong children enrolling in British schools has hit at least an 11-year high, with some being turned away for the first time, according to education consultants. Elite schools in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HK pursuing green finance hub
I am pleased to have this welcome opportunity to address the Hong Kong Green Finance Association's annual forum once again and pleased to share with you the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ... ( read original story ...)
Q&A: Blurring the boundaries between business and customer communication
Finance hub Hong Kong has long marketed itself as a reliable business gateway to China - Copyright AFP Peter PARKS Finance hub Hong Kong has long marketed itself as a reliable business gateway to ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese gold medallists showcasing gymnastics, weightlifting skills send Hong Kong pupils into Olympics frenzy
Champion gymnasts Liu Yang, Zou Jingyuan and winning weightlifters Wang Zhouyu, Chen Lijun perform for hundreds of youngsters in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
The Chinese ride-hailing
AFP New York The Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing’s announcement that it will delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange marks the end of a cushy relationship between Wall Street and ... ( read original story ...)
Didi departure from NYSE marks end of Wall Street ties with Chinese big tech
The Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing’s announcement that it will delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange marks the end of a cushy relationship between Wall Street and Chinese tech ... ( read original story ...)
Brain drain in Hong Kong education sector an ‘imminent issue’, warns top adviser to city leader
Executive Council convenor Bernard Chan says Hong Kong faces problem over movement of pupils and teachers, with some leaving for family reasons. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong has ‘no basis to exist’ as a special region without Chinese constitution’s authorisation, finance chief Paul Chan warns
Financial Secretary Paul Chan's comments echo those of Beijing's top official in Hong Kong the previous day Chan calls national constitution the 'fundamental law', with supreme status and effect. Hong ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong Bach Choir at 50: diverse and well drilled, with ‘a feeling of community’, it grew from amateur expat group
When Jerome Hoberman joined the choir as music director in 1992 its expat make-up mirrored the divisions in Hong Kong society. Today he likes to think of it as a utopian model for society. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Swiss International Air Lines suspends flights to Hong Kong over strict quarantine regime; city confirms 9 new cases
Four Zurich-to-Hong Kong flights will be cancelled, with the suspension set to be reviewed on December 11. The decision comes as Hong Kong confirms nine imported coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)
Didi departure from NYSE marks end of Wall Street romance with Chinese big tech
Only five months transpired between Didi's going public in New York in June and word Friday that it will prepare a Hong Kong listing. During that time its market value has fallen by 63 percent. ( read original story ...)