Tropical storm located about 400km south-southeast of Hong Kong as of 10am and will later shift in general direction toward Guangdong, Hainan Island.
Hong Kong commerce chief says 186 companies set up shop in city in 5 months, expresses confidence in reaching goal of 1,130 in 2025
Figure accounts for about 16.5 per cent of government's target to lure 1,130 businesses to set up in Hong Kong Commerce chief Algernon Yau says most are from innovation and technology sector and ...
Fearful foreign firms cut off data over China’s anti-spying law
Beijing’s move to expand anti-espionage rules and data regulation has companies racing to hive off IT systems.
Hong Kong leader labels activists ‘rats’ in tug of war over city’s priorities
“Rats” is how Hong Kong leader John Lee has taken to referring to a group of eight pro-democracy activists with a combined bounty of $1mn on their heads.
The Fracturing of Hong Kong’s Democracy Movement
Andrew Chiu lost an ear defending protesters in Hong Kong. Now he’s testifying against his movement on behalf of Beijing.
Fukushima discharge row: Hong Kong restaurants will not be compensated if city bans Japanese seafood, environment chief says
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says operators have had ample time to prepare for possible ban following regular dialogue Representatives of city's Japanese restaurants have warned ...
Hong Kong leader John Lee stresses need to stay ahead in talent race, reveals population to further decline for 2023 but rate is slowing
Chief executive also notes falling birth rate, pointing out that financial incentives in other jurisdictions with same woes have not brought much success.
Hong Kong Offers $1M Bounties for Dissidents Abroad
The government of Hong Kong is offering a bounty of up to $1 million to anyone who can help find eight activists who fled to other countries and continue ...
Hong Kong Activist Subject to Arrest Bounty Calls on Britain to Stand Up to China
Hong Kong offers $128,000 bounty for information leading to arrest of Finn Lau, seven other exiled Hong Kong pro-democracy activists ...
Hong Kong lawmakers begin 5-day Fujian trip with aim to deepen ties with Chinese province
Delegation of 34 lawmakers to visit companies in technology and biomedicine industries, as well as heritage sites in Fuzhou and Xiamen Andrew Leung, Legislative Council president, confirms ...
Hong Kong stocks log best week in 6 months on Beijing’s ‘goodwill gestures’ as JD.com, NetEase, Anta jump 10 per cent
Chinese tech stocks underpin market rally, with the sector benchmark heading for its best week since early DecemberBeijing heaps praises on tech leaders soon after handing down hefty fines on Ant ...
HSBC Buys Back Almost 4.64M Shrs Ytd for Over $280M
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased a total of over 4.6371 million shares in the UK and Hong Kong markets yesterday (5th), involving a total of more than HK$280 ... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
Will Hong Kong again be a factor when Taiwan heads to the polls in 2024?
The anti-government protests that rocked the city gave President Tsai Ing-wen’s re-election campaign a boost four years agoBeijing is ‘likely to be prepared for the KMT to lose’ and is determined to ...
Greater Bay Area: will China’s property slump foil Hong Kong developers’ multibillion-dollar bets?
Some of Hong Kong’s top developers have made huge forays into the mainland’s Greater Bay Area cities, investing in an array of real estate projects. While they are well-placed to take advantage of ...