While Sino-French ties are shadowed by diplomatic tensions, Hong Kong has a crucial role to play in fostering business and cultural links between the two countries thanks to its reputation for ...
Wasabi from Hong Kong? As Japan’s harvests decline, hi-tech indoor farm tries growing pungent root in city
Dwindling supplies of Japanese horseradish spark search for new ways to produce prized sushi condiment Hydroponic farm imports wasabi roots for experiments to identify ideal conditions for cultivation ...
Right time for Hong Kong to invest in Web3 digital economy, finance chief says despite volatility and cryptocurrency fallout
Paul Chan sounds confident note with city to host two-day digital economy summit attended by industry bigwigs worldwide Financial secretary draws parallels with dot-com bubble burst in 2000, arguing ...
Hong Kong tech firms woo talent from Southeast Asia with bigger pay packages amid brain drain
Companies like Tutor Circle, Hong Kong's biggest tutor-matching platform, are resorting to remote hires after exhausting recruitment search in the city Recruitment firms say their tech clients are ...
The Hong Kong lawyer from city’s Portuguese community whose bravery as a prisoner of war is the stuff of local legend
Christopher D’Almada e Castro of Hong Kong’s Portuguese community was a distinguished lawyer who assisted British intelligence at great personal risk while in a Japanese prisoner of war camp.
HSBC CEO Accused of Pressuring Staff to Grant Loans to His Personal Friend
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK)'s CEO Noel Quinn and other senior executives of the bank have been accused in London of pressuring staff to approve loans worth millions of GBP for Mar... HSBC HOLDINGS (00005 ...
Hong Kong wet markets still handing out plastic bags freely despite higher HK$1 levy, checks show
Post check at two wet markets finds almost all shoppers using plastic bags for purchases of seafood and poultry.
Hong Kong’s civil service chief vows to better tap workers’ potential as more younger staff head for exit
Minister Ingrid Yeung says nothing unusual for young staff to switch jobs, especially as work environment changes following end of pandemic She pledges bureau will strive to offer more training and ...
Crypto World Breathes A Sigh Of Relief As Chinese Banks Turn Crypto-Friendly In Hong Kong; What Does It Mean For Upcoming Currencies Like Dogetti?
Despite being under the arms of China, Hong Kong seems to have a different take on cryptocurrencies than its administrator. Remember in 2021, the People's Bank of China issued a statement reminding ...
Luxury villa at Hong Kong’s The Peak up for tender, could fetch as much as US$122.5 million
The 7,042 sq ft property at 8 Mount Nicholson Road has been developed by Wharf Holdings and Nan Fung Group. Wheelock is the sole agent for the sale.
Hong Kong Could Become New Crypto Hub For Tokens Like Bitcoin, Cardano And Sign Up Token
Let's take a look at what this could mean for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Cardano (ADA), as well as an innovative concept with a new token called SignUp Token.
Hong Kong’s status as shopping paradise is fading. Can it bank on Cantonese food to entice tourists?
Hong Kong is losing its global reputation as a shopping paradise, but its Cantonese food still gives the city a distinct advantage over rivals in the crowded Asian tourism market, visitors from ...
Crowdfunding and national security: Hong Kong groups say government did not consult enough on proposal to tighten rules
Must Hong Kong regulate crowdfunding? Experts and start-ups don’t like the idea The alliance also highlighted that fundraising efforts had an element of “randomness”, with people encouraged to donate ...
Analysts tip Cainiao to be first Alibaba unit to IPO given its supporting role in e-commerce giant’s overseas growth
Despite the gloomy global economic situation and supply chain risks last year, Cainiao has been expanding its international logistics network.