Beijing used a national security law to quash dissent. Now another warning is being sent, with the mass trial of what was once Hong Kong’s political opposition.
Full resumption of cross-border travel to boost recovery of Hong Kong’s economy: financial secretary
People shop and relax at Causeway Bay in Hong Kong on January 2. Photo: cnsphoto. The full resumption of cross-border travel between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong Special Adm ...
Hong Kong’s Lee Aims to Encourage Aramco to List in City
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee is seeking to convince oil giant Saudi Aramco and its units to consider a secondary listing in the Asian financial hub as he embarks on his first official visit to ...
In Pictures: Hong Kong fabric traders face material losses as they bid farewell to decades-old market
Tammy Ho put on a brave face for the farewell photograph. But as the sign on her family’s fabric stall was taken down, she was silent and tearful. The deep red characters “Shun Cheong Piece Good” were ...
Hong Kong 47: trial of dozens in pro-democracy movement set to begin under national security laws
Group of legislators, activists and community workers are accused of holding unofficial pre-election primaries that authorities say constitutes subversion ...
Hong Kong Businesses Start 2023 In Most Optimistic Mood For Over A Decade
January saw business confidence hit an all-time high. S&P Global's PMI surveys generally track actual changes in business metrics such as output, employment and prices.
Hong Kong’s talent exodus to Singapore: can it be reversed and is ‘a new wave of expats’ inbound?
Those who’ve left may not return, but insiders say Hong Kong’s status as a gateway to mainland China will attract ‘a new wave of expats’ following the money – as Singapore battles rising inflation and ...
Hong Kong campaign to give away over 500,000 plane tickets in bid to revive tourism
Hong Kong is offering free airline tickets, spending vouchers and special events in their efforts to bring travelers back after COVID-19 travel restrictions were lifted. On Thursday, Hong Kong leader ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee is heading to the Middle East to boost business links, but is drive too little, too late to capitalise on oil-rich region?
Visit will be watched for government's ability to tap opportunities in Gulf states' ambitious economic diversification plans But economists say Hong Kong has become less appealing for Middle Eastern ...
“Hello Hong Kong” Launched with 500,000 Free Air Tickets and City-Wide Offers
Hong Kong is sending its greatest welcome to the world with 500,000 free air tickets, as well as city-wide offers covering “Hong Kong Goodies” visitor consumption vouchers, to entice travellers to com ...
Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 flights this year—here’s what to know
Hong Kong's leader John Lee announced the city is giving away 500,000 flights in an effort to revive its economy after strict pandemic policies.
Stymied by the West, Russia is getting critical semiconductors from mainland China, Hong Kong
With the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine invasion three weeks away, a US trade group says ‘China and Hong Kong have successfully replaced other countries as chip suppliers’.
Misery at tills as Hong Kong’s retail figures drop 0.9 per cent in 2022, but experts predict uptick in second half of this year
Retail sales amounted to HK$349.9 billion last year, while total volume fell by 3.4 per cent over 2021's figures. Experts say expected increase in visitors as pandemic curbs finally end should bode ...
A New Feng Shui Cycle Starts Soon and Distressed Financial Traders Are All In
When markets fall, stock pickers seek out age-old wisdom such as placing pineapples around the office.