Some who wear an extra hat as a legislator in the city are concerned whether it is advisable to be away when Hong Kong is battling a surge in coronavirus infections, noting that the financial chief is ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports more than 6,000 new cases in virus surge
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong has reported 15 coronavirus deaths and more than 6,000 confirmed cases for a second day in its latest infection surge. The government on Saturday also announced plans to ... ( read original story ...)
New Prudential CEO may be based outside Hong Kong initially: spokesperson
LONDON- The incoming chief executive of Asia-focused insurer Prudential may be based outside Hong Kong initially, a spokesperson said on Friday, as the financial hub grapples with a surging COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland experts attend meeting on Hong Kong’s epidemic prevention, control work
(Xinhua) A delegation of mainland epidemiological experts met here on Friday with the health officials and experts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) over ways to better assist the ... ( read original story ...)
FinTrek Capital (Hong Kong) Co., Limited Celebrates Their 5th Anniversary by Launching New and Improved Website
Hong Kong, China–(Newsfile Corp. – February 19 ... “Client satisfaction and loyalty has driven our firm’s growth over the past Five years. Running a successful business is a simple proposition: ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong planning mandatory COVID testing for every resident
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced that the city is "planning very seriously" to implement mandatory COVID-19 testing for its nearly 7.5 million residents in an attempt to combat a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong daily COVID tally to hit yet another record – TVB
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong health authorities are expected to confirm at least 7,000 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, broadcaster TVB reported, setting a fresh record high as the city braces for a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to report at least 7,000 new COVID cases on Saturday- TVB
HONG KONG, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong health authorities are expected to confirm at least 7,000 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with another 7,000 showing up positive in preliminary tests, ... ( read original story ...)
How Covid-wracked Hong Kong is reeling two years into pandemic
Hong Kong is in the throes of its worst-ever coronavirus outbreak, as residents are suddenly confronted with a severely overstretched healthcare system and a tightening of restrictions even as much of ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s tycoons are rushing to join the fight against Covid-19. Where were they earlier?
On top of that, in a rare webcast seminar on Friday chaired by Luo Huining, director of Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong, leading property tycoons invited to the session all vowed their support ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Hong Kong’s ‘zero-COVID’ success now worsens strains of Omicron spike
In return, most people in the global financial hub could go about their work and social lives with few restrictions. The government leader, Chief Executive Carrie Lam, has said Hong Kong "cannot ... ( read original story ...)
Xi’s zero-Covid message has implicit warning against Hong Kong drifting from the mainland
Hong Kong officials have indicated that citywide mandatory testing ... If she chooses to drop out, the smart money would be on Paul Chan Mo-po, the city's financial secretary. Wang Xiangwei is a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong has 20,000 hotel rooms ready for quarantine; Daily COVID cases higher than Wuhan outbreak
HONG KONG — Hong Kong has identified more than 20,000 hotel rooms for quarantine accommodation, leader Carrie Lam said on Friday, as property developers piled in to show support for the global ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoons offer land for hospitals to aid Covid-19 fight
Ever since Hong Kong's pricey homes were attributed by Chinese state media as the catalyst for the pro-democracy protests of 2019, local property tycoons have increased charitable efforts, including ... ( read original story ...)