Politicians, business leaders welcome interim measures suggested by incoming leader John Lee as part of city's gradually border reopening Incoming health minister Lo Chung-mau says he will pursue ... ( read original story ...)
Under pressure from Beijing, schools in Hong Kong become more patriotic
A decade ago, thousands of Hong Kong students hit the streets to protest proposed changes in the school curriculum they felt were designed to brainwash them and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse May Remain Stuck In Neutral
The Hong Kong stock market on Wednesday ended the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 825 points or 3.9 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 21,000-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Propaganda War To Brainwash School Children in Hong Kong
The Chinese government is editing school books in Hong Kong and removing 'unacceptable' books from the school curriculum. Context: CCP has now advanced on its promise of integrating Hong Kong with the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to include Korean in university entrance exam from 2025 amid K-culture boom
HONG KONG: Hong Kong will include Korean in the foreign language category of the city's university entrance exam starting from 2025, but will drop both Hindi and Urdu. The Consulate General of the ... ( read original story ...)
The King of Kowloon: my search for the cult graffiti prophet of Hong Kong
For years Tsang Tsou-choi daubed his eccentric demands around Hong Kong, and the authorities raced to cover them up. But as the city’s protest movements bloomed, his words mysteriously reappeared ... ( read original story ...)
New Hong Kong leader vows to review hotel quarantine policy
Hong Kong’s incoming leader John Lee said he plans to "quickly review” mandatory quarantine measures for incoming travelllers, including suggestions to isolate at home or reduce the number of days ... ( read original story ...)
(HKSAR 25) Factbox: Highlights of Hong Kong’s development achievements since its return to motherland
Since its return to the motherland in 1997, Hong Kong has made significant progress in the fields of politics, economy, livelihood, society and culture. The following facts and figures offer a glimpse ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong IPO Gong Is Back for First Ceremony Since 2020
Hong Kong is dusting off the gong for the city’s first in-person listing ceremony in two years.Most Read from BloombergLiz Cheney Is Paying the Price in Her Home State for Crossing TrumpSwitzerland ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Buys back Over 3.19M Shrs in HK, London Ytd for $164M
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it had repurchased a total of 3.1931 million shares in London and Hong Kong yesterday (22nd), involving a total of approximately HKD164 million. HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
Exchange Fund: how US$574 billion war chest defeated Soros, defended Hong Kong dollar peg in post-handover financial crises
From the Asian financial crisis to the global crisis of 2008 and beyond, the fund has played a vital role in supporting Hong Kong's currency and markets The current and first CEOs of the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
HKMA intervenes to defend Hong Kong dollar peg, taking currency purchases beyond HK$100 billion amid capital flight
The HKMA has bought HK$104.28 billion and sold US$13.28 billion in 14 interventions since May, surpassing the previous annual interventions in 2018 and 2019 Widening yield gap has stoked capital ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant Has Sunk
Hong Kong is known for its beautiful skyline, Disneyland outpost, and amazing local cuisine. And one of the most iconic spots to get a taste of the city used to be the Jumbo Floating Restaurant, once ... ( read original story ...)
Israel and Hong Kong to Test New Digital Currency
CBDC and half are actively developing a digital version of their fiat money. In our current financial climate, there is growing discussion of a new payment technology that could become the go-to ... ( read original story ...)