A Hong Kong activist dubbed "Captain America 2.0" for wielding the superhero's shield at pro-democracy protests was jailed for nearly six years on Thursday under a national security law, after a court ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong jailing of protester stokes fears over freedom of speech
Hong Kong has for the first time sentenced an activist to five years and nine months in jail under the national security law for chanting political slogans, a move that legal experts warned could lead ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong down at start of business
Hong Kong stocks opened Thursday morning with losses following another sell-off on Wall Street as a surge in US inflation ramped up concerns the Federal Reserve could be forced to tighten monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Quarantines 120 Kids; Germany ‘Disaster’: Virus Update
Hong Kong ordered 120 schoolchildren into quarantine and recommended shutting an international school after two Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. pilots tested positive for Covid. One of the pilots is ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong residents queue for Covid-19 jab booster shots, but many elderly remain unvaccinated
Third doses now available for older residents and members of high-risk groups. City leader Carrie Lam and other officials among those getting another shot on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Average waiting time for public flat in Hong Kong creeps up to 5.9 years, hitting 22-year high
The wait time for single elderly applicants in the third quarter was slightly shorter than the overall average, at 3.8 years, though that was still the longest it had been since 2000. Ever since Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank chief hopes Hong Kong and China will open up
The divergence between Singapore's strategy of living with the virus and the Covid-Zero one still pursued by China and Hong Kong has become more stark in recent months.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong quarantines 120 kids after classmate’s dad gets Covid-19
An international school was recommended to shut down after exposure to the family of a Cathay pilot who tested positive.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Quarantines 120 Kids; Beijing Clampdown: Virus Update
Hong Kong ordered 120 schoolchildren into quarantine and recommended shutting an international school after two Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. pilots tested positive for Covid. People who visited ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank Chief Hopes Hong Kong, China Will Open Up
Singapore’s central bank chief would like Hong Kong and China to open up quicker and more decisively over the next year as their strict border restrictions may impact business ties between the key ... ( read original story ...)
Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Prices IPO at Bottom of Range
Ecommerce company Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Holdings Inc. raised $92 million in an initial public offering priced at the bottom of a marketed range.Most Read from BloombergWhy Hong Kong Is Building ... ( read original story ...)
FWD mulls shifting US IPO to Hong Kong: report
The insurer is considering shifting its $2b-$3b share sale. FWD Group is contemplating shifting its $2b-3b share sale from the US to Hong Kong according to a report by Reuters.. The Hong Kong-based ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong virtual insurer OneDegree partners with start-up in maiden cryptocurrency insurance foray
Virtual insurer partners with cryptocurrency exchange Hong Kong Digital Asset Exchange to offer insurance for cryptocurrencies, as they try to address concerns holding back institutional investors ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s first-time exhibitors, much sought after during China import expo, are confident about deals
First-time exhibitors from Hong Kong said they were confident about generating business at the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which is being held in Shanghai. Exhibitors from the city were ... ( read original story ...)