China is searching for new ways to entice foreign investment in Hong Kong as the city's economy has struggled in years amid sweeping new security laws and ... ( read original story ...)
Xi to Attend Hong Kong Anniversary Event, Lee’s Swearing-In
President Xi Jinping will visit Hong Kong to mark the city’s 25th anniversary of Chinese rule, in his first trip to the former British colony since overseeing a sweeping crackdown on its pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi to Visit Hong Kong for 25th Anniversary Handover – Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Hong Kong for the 25th anniversary of the city's handover to mainland China, state news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday. (Reporting by Brenda Goh; Editing by ... ( read original story ...)
(HKSAR 25) Roundup: Greater success expected for Hong Kong under “one country, two systems”
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has published an official commemorative book to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR. HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese leader Xi Jinping to attend Hong Kong celebration: Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a ceremony in Hong Kong celebrating 25 years of the city's handover to China, state media Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday. "President Xi Jinping will ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant has not ‘sunk’ only ‘capsized’, company insists
The spokeswoman’s comments come four days after owner Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises revealed the South China Sea incident. ( read original story ...)
Mystery deepens as owners say Hong Kong floating restaurant has not sunk
Loss-making business still afloat but rescue work extremely difficult due to depth of water, say owners ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Book Fair to begin on July 20 but some publishers banned with ‘no reason’
Stories of Hong Kong' Organisers aim to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the city's historical and cultural development Asia's largest annual book fair will be held on July 20 and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Textbook Revision Seen as Chinese Political Move
Experts call China’s most recent move to rewrite Hong Kong’s history textbooks part of a larger plan to solidify a national identity in the city, which has been rocked by political turmoil since 2019. ( read original story ...)
GogoX slumps in trading debut as Hong Kong’s first unicorn marks the return of IPO ceremonial gong since pandemic
Shares of GogoX Holdings slumped in their Hong Kong trading debut as the city's very first unicorn kicked off the return of the ceremonial gong after a two-year absence to mark a new initial public ... ( read original story ...)
GogoX, Hong Kong’s First Tech Unicorn Startup, Slumps In Trading Debut
Shares of GogoX, formerly known as GogoVan, fell 22% from their initial public offering price in their first day of trading Friday, giving it a market capitalization of $1.3 billion. ( read original story ...)
Weighing up Hong Kong’s legal system 25 years after handover: making sure the law still rules
Questions about legal system’s future surface now and then, but have grown more pressing as Hong Kong nears halfway point of 50-year period of common law remaining in place. ( read original story ...)
‘My career is finished, my friends are in prison and I’m an alien in my city’: life after Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
When the city’s largest pro-democracy newspaper was forced to close, Norman Choi got a new job in McDonald’s. Many of his colleagues were not so lucky ... ( read original story ...)
‘Death of Hong Kong’ predictions were wrong in 1997 and are still off the mark today
Western media eager to call time on Hong Kong in 1997 focused solely on the city's political prospects and ignored its economic strength Although Hong Kong has retained its edge over the past 25 years ... ( read original story ...)