A police officer in personal protective equipment stands guard at a temporary holding area for patients displaying Covid symptoms while waiting for their test results in Hong Kong © Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)
China Casts Long Shadow Over Hong Kong’s Once-Vibrant Crypto Industry
Hong Kong has been an epicenter of crypto throughout the asset class’s development, thanks to one of the world’s strongest finance ecosystems, a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit and proximity to, well, ... ( read original story ...)
Hospitals Under Siege Show Hong Kong Squandered Covid Edge
Ting Chan has seen Hong Kong’s pandemic situation lurch from over-the-top caution to outright chaos. Most Read from BloombergBlinken Offers Lavrov Meeting as Tensions Spike: Ukraine UpdateElon Musk ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong considers mass testing as COVID fight intensifies
Hong Kong's coronavirus battle intensified on Thursday as authorities reported new cases had multiplied by 60 times so far this month and media reported that testing would become compulsory for ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong COVID cases soar, leader suggests testing 7.5 million residents
Hong Kong recorded another record high number of 6,116 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, as the city battles its worst outbreak since the pandemic began. ( read original story ...)
China’s COVID Policy Not Working in Hong Kong As City Sees Over 6K Cases
Hong Kong officials reported over 6,000 new cases Thursday and said hospitals and quarantine facilities are reaching full capacity. ( read original story ...)
Cyberport and Google Hong Kong back the city’s start-ups with newly launched “Igniting Startups & FinTechs Program”
Cyberport and Google Hong Kong today announced the launch of “Igniting Startups & FinTechs Program”, which aims to best support Hong Kong start-ups and FinTech innovations. The programme will be made ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong COVID cases soar, leader suggests testing 7.5 million
Hong Kong recorded another record high number of 6,116 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, as the city battles its worst outbreak since the pandemic began. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hospitals hit 90% capacity as COVID-19 cases surge
Hong Kong's hospitals reached 90% capacity on Thursday and quarantine facilities were at their limit, authorities said, as the city ... ( read original story ...)
‘It’s Like a Kick in the Teeth’: Norton Rose Hong Kong Partners React to Firm’s China-Centric Strategy
Norton Rose Fulbright’s Hong Kong office relies on a small group of capital markets partners. But where will the firm’s plans to focus almost entirely on China work and Mandarin speakers leave its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader asks residents to ‘remain confident’ and support COVID-19 restrictions
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam called on residents to "remain confident" and support her administration's measures to contain a worsening COVID-19 outbreak, as daily infections surged by more than 40 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s COVID fight intensifies as cases multiply by 60 times
Hong Kong's coronavirus battle intensified on Thursday as authorities reported new cases had multiplied by 60 times so far this month and media reported that testing would become compulsory for ... ( read original story ...)
Hospitals Under Siege Show Hong Kong Squandered Its Covid Edge
Ting Chan has seen Hong Kong’s pandemic situation lurch from over-the-top caution to outright chaos. A nurse at one of the city’s public hospitals, she’s been a ground-level participant in the strict ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Hospitals Hit 90% Capacity as COVID Cases Surge
Hong Kong's hospitals have reached 90% capacity and quarantine facilities are at their limit, authorities say, as the city struggles to snuff out a record number of new cases by adhering to China’s ... ( read original story ...)