The independent Hong Kong news site Citizen News said it will be shutting down on Tuesday, citing the deteriorating media environment in the city and the need to protect its staff. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong independent news outlet shuts down to ‘ensure safety’
Hong Kong's CitizenNews announced late Sunday that it will shut down to "ensure the safety of everyone", three days after the city's national security police raided another independent online news ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong news outlet to close amid crackdown on dissent
A Hong Kong online news site said Sunday that it would cease operations in light of deteriorating press freedoms, days after police raided and arrested seven people for sedition at a separate ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HK detects 26 virus cases
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) today said it is investigating 26 additional COVID-19 cases, of which nine are confirmed and 17 are asymptomatic cases. One of them is related to Moon Palace, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Citizen News to close citing fears for staff safety
Independent online news portal to cease operations amid ‘worsening environment for media’ in city ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong independent portal Citizen News says to shut
Hong Kong independent online news portal Citizen News said on Sunday it will cease operations from Tuesday in the face of what it described as a deteriorating media environment in the Chinese-ruled ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong creative designers cry foul over bitter government expenses row in cross-border start-up project
Almost half of designers involved with ambitious cross-border project in Qianhai have waited a year to be reimbursed by the government, sources say Non-profit federation at centre of dispute says ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s young homebuyers snap up small flats on offer to mark strong first weekend property sale in 2022
Hong Kong’s strong first weekend property sale this year showed that demand for residential projects remains strong, as more young homebuyers enter the market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong economy to keep growing in 2022, financial chief predicts
Paul Chan also expects Hong Kong to end up with around 6.4 per cent growth for 2021, which he calls year of ‘recovery’ ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: BL Article 23 enactment backed
The year 2021 marked a turning point for Hong Kong. The central authorities improved the electoral system in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region with the full implementation of the principle ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong financial chief expects 2021 GDP growth to reach 6.4%
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan expects the city’s economic growth to reach 6.4% in 2021, marking a recovery from two years of recessions as the government largely keeps Covid-19 at bay. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s vibrant arts scene faces threats under new laws
Artists and filmmakers in Hong Kong are now under threat as authorities enacted a sweeping national security law in 2020 and a revised film ordinance in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s flagship airline says strict new quarantine rules could cause ‘dramatic’ supply chain disruptions
Hong Kong's flagship airline warned Friday that strict new quarantine measures in the city could lead to "dramatic disruptions" to local supply chains, as the company is forced to curb some passenger ... ( read original story ...)
H.K. Financial Chief Expects 2021 GDP Growth to Reach 6.4%
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan expects the city’s economic growth to reach 6.4% in 2021, marking a recovery from two years of recessions as the government largely keeps Covid-19 at bay. ( read original story ...)