A Hong Kong politician has severed ties with her father-in-law after he was accused of subversion by authorities for proposing the creation of a parliament-in-exile, saying it was her responsibility ... ( read original story ...)
Hottest month in Hong Kong sparks calls for investments in renewable energy
Environmental group Jockey Club SolarCare Programme promotes the use of solar energy in the city by installing free solar panels on local NGOs. ( read original story ...)
Education authorities want Hong Kong schools to teach students to spot disinformation, fake news
Areas to focus on include ability to identify disinformation, knowing the consequences of sharing false information, cyberbullying and internet addiction. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Faces Long Slog of Cash Withdrawal to Aid Currency
A measure of Hong Kong’s interbank liquidity may need to drop further to help the local currency recover, even though the gauge has already slumped nearly 60% since May.Most Read from BloombergChina ... ( read original story ...)
From actor Louis Koo to Michelin-star restaurateurs, Hong Kong businesses are turning to NFTs to keep customers hooked
Hong Kong business owners are embracing NFTs to keep foodies, movie fans hooked New NFT project enables diners to get the top table, without the wait Hong Kong business owners are increasingly looking ... ( read original story ...)
Why the Hong Kong-based $200 billion AMTD Digital stock is no GameStop
AMTD Digital Inc. has risen 14,000% since listing in New York, giving it a market value of more than $470 billion at one point this week ... ( read original story ...)
Developer of First China-Made Covid Pill Files for Hong Kong IPO
Henan province-based Genuine Thursday applied to the Hong Kong stock exchange for a share sale of undisclosed size. Proceeds will be used to produce and commercialize the Azvudine pill for Covid and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant is now upside down and trapped on a reef
Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant, which closed its doors in 2020 but made headlines when it began to sink earlier this year, is now allegedly trapped upside down on a reef. A Hainan Maritime ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Faces Long Slog of Cash Withdrawals to Defend Currency
A measure of Hong Kong’s interbank liquidity may need to drop further to help the local currency recover, even though the gauge has already slumped nearly 60% since May. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Secretary for Justice Paul Lam addresses concerns over timely court proceedings for 47 opposition activists arrested for national security law violations
Secretary for Justice Paul Lam says prosecutors have been grappling with a much heavier workload in recent years More than 30 opposition activists charged with subversion have spent over a year behind ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 5,020 new COVID-19 cases
Hong Kong reported more than 5,000 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday (Aug 4) and three new deaths, as daily infections continue to rise. The island, which enforces some of the toughest COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Hongjiu Fruit Gets IPO Go-ahead but Cash Flow Concerns May Bite
Hongjiu Fruit specializes in high-value fruit and was the biggest distributor of branded fresh fruit in China last year in revenue terms The company’s rapid expansion of new retail channels has ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong chief John Lee’s $690,000 salary beats Joe Biden’s pay
The new chief executive of Hong Kong will earn more than most of the world’s senior politicians as he presides over a further crackdown on freedom. Even as the ... ( read original story ...)
Protest Hides in Plain Sight in Hong Kong
Since the UK returned Hong Kong to China 25 years ago this summer, Beijing’s ever-tightening grip has made the city resemble Singapore all the more. In the 1960s, a severe crackdown on political ... ( read original story ...)