Hong Kong’s leader says the sentencing on spying charges of a U.S. citizen in China who was also a permanent resident of the semi-autonomous city illustrates that the territory should stay vigilant to ...
Bankers face sluggish hiring market, layoffs in Hong Kong
Bankers seeking a job in Hong Kong should brace themselves for obstacles as banking on human resource investments has seen a slowdown. Hiring experts revealed to Asian Banking & Finance that there is ...
Hong Kong political cartoon axed after government pressure, cartoonist says
A Hong Kong newspaper on Thursday scrapped a satirical cartoon after a decades-long run following a series of complaints by authorities, the cartoonist said, in what was seen as the latest blow to ...
Hong Kong leader says public libraries must ensure books don’t violate laws
Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday public libraries needed to ensure books don't violate local laws, amid criticism that many books and videos related to China's Tiananmen Square crackdown have now ...
Jimmy Lai: editors from around the world call for release of Hong Kong media mogul
Leading global media figures among signatories backing publisher, hit with wave of ‘lawfare’ including legislation to stop him hiring UK barrister ...
‘Happy Hong Kong’: 12,000 Ocean Park tickets to be given to 3,000 families who submit clips thanking their domestic helpers
Up to 12,000 theme park tickets will be given to some 3,000 families as part of the “Happy Hong Kong” drive for households to show gratitude to their domestic helpers by submitting a clip thanking ...
Hong Kong Public Libraries Purge Books on Tiananmen Crackdown
Hong Kong libraries have purged books about the deadly 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, marking the latest step in the city’s campaign against free speech.
Hong Kong national security: mainland China’s life sentence on US-based city resident for spying a reminder of lurking risks in society, John Lee warns
Chief executive stops short of providing details of detainee in mainland China and whether administration had offered help under reciprocal notification mechanism He sounds alarm on 'black violence', ...
Hong Kong resident given life sentence for espionage
Born in May 1945, Leung holds permanent residency in the Hong Kong Special Administration Region and also possesses a United States passport, the court said. According to provisions of the Criminal ...
Hang Seng May Reclaim 20,000-Point Plateau
The Hong Kong stock market on Monday ended the four-day losing streak in which it had plummeted almost 675 points or 3.4 percent. The ...
Hong Kong mortgage frenzy sees banks go big on cash rebates
Fierce competition for new mortgage customers is driving banks in Hong Kong to offer the highest cash rebates in nearly two decades.
Why are Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific pilots unhappy? Grievances include uncertainty over slashed pay, family lives upended, union claims
Union chief says morale is low, with recent slow plane taxiing incident at airport stemming from pilot frustration To cope with pandemic, carrier had overhauled salary system based on an hourly ...
Swap Connect between Hong Kong, mainland officially launched
The trading of Swap Connect, an interest rate swap market access scheme, was officially launched on Monday, according to the People's Bank of China (PBOC). More than 40 domestic and overseas ...
Human skeleton found in Hong Kong flat a day after separate incident in which bodies of woman, elderly father discovered in their home
Monday’s case marked the city’s second family tragedy this month. On May 1, a 30-year-old woman and her five-year-old son fell to their deaths from the Cullinan West residential block in Cheung Sha ...