The Sandbox announced partnership with HSBC, becoming the 1st global financial services company to enter the Sandbox Metaverse. It stated that HSBC will acquire a piece of land in the Sandbox ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Can Open Up to World Once Wave Subsides, Lam Says
Hong Kong’s leader said she’s hopeful the international financial hub can lower barriers with the outside world after the current outbreak wanes. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong waitress arrested in connection with online romance scam that duped US lawyer out of HK$20 million
The suspect is accused of being the holder of a local bank account used to launder the proceeds of the scam The Michigan-based victim had been tricked into making millions of dollars' worth of bogus ... ( read original story ...)
US lawyer expelled from Hong Kong after being released from prison
Hong Kong, China, 24 Mar An American lawyer who was imprisoned for assaulting a policeman in Hong Kong has stated that he has been taken to the airport and deported from the city after being released ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Urged by Major Airlines to Drop Covid Tests for Crew
A coalition of leading passenger and cargo airlines is calling on Hong Kong to scrap pre-flight and on-arrival Covid-19 tests for aircrew, saying they are a key reason to avoid flying to the city. ( read original story ...)
Russia’s Rusal shares slip in Hong Kong, ahead of Moscow bourse re-opening
Hong Kong shares of Russian aluminium producer OK Rusal, one of the few Russia-related securities still being traded, slipped on Thursday ahead of a partial reopening of trading of stocks on the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s economic growth has positive momentum in the long run
Yang Yuchuan, a professor with the Hong Kong Financial Services Institute, believes that once the pandemic is controled and exchanges between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland resume, Hong Kong's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Completely Avoidable Covid Catastrophe
The city kept the pandemic at bay for two years. Why didn’t it take measures that would help in an inevitable outbreak—like an all-out campaign to vaccinate the elderly? ( read original story ...)
March 23 COVID update: U.S. health officials analyzing lessons from Hong Kong outbreak
Scientists are now looking to Hong Kong for clues about the future of the pandemic as the U.S. braces for a potential new wave of COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hopes to ‘resolve’ COVID flight-ban rule as cases ease
A health worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) assists people at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Hong Kong, China, Ma ... ( read original story ...)
Pope Francis records impromptu video messages for Catholics in mainland China and Hong Kong amid Covid-19 spike
The pope recorded the messages in the spur-of-the-moment when he received the new bishop of Hong Kong, Bishop Stephen Chow Sau Yan, S.J., in a private audience at the papal library in the Vatican’s ... ( read original story ...)
US Lawyer ‘Banned’ from Hong Kong Over Police Assault Case
An American lawyer and former anti-bribery compliance director at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said he has been banned from Hong Kong after he was sentenced for assaultin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Market extends gain
At closing bell, the benchmark Hang Seng Index advanced 1.21%, or 264.80 points, to 22,154.08. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index was up by 1.28%, or 96.58 points, to 7,635.13. ( read original story ...)
NIO reaches record high on Hong Kong exchange
NIO (NIO) shares closed on March 23 at a record high of HK$173 on the stock exchange of Hong Kong.Shares have been rising for six straight days, rising 5.36% on Wednesday and ... ( read original story ...)