The latest candidate to throw his hat into the ring for December election is former Democratic Party member Nelson Wong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens modern art museum as security law casts pall
Multibillion-dollar M+ struggles to find a balance between artistic expression and political censorship ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Harsh Sentence for Shouting Slogans
The trial and harsh sentence imposed on a peaceful protester in Hong Kong shows that the authorities are using the National Security Law to curtail free expression, Human Rights Watch said today. On ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Royal Caribbean resumes Hong Kong ‘cruises to nowhere’ after 21-day ban over infected crew member
Royal Caribbean International resumed “cruises to nowhere” from Hong Kong on Thursday night, marking the end of a 21-day suspension imposed on the multinational operator over a crew member testing ... ( read original story ...)
Protester Sentenced to Nearly 6 Years for Promoting Hong Kong’s Independence from China
Amnesty International calls Ma Chun-man’s sentence 'outrageous' and says limits on free speech in Hong Kong are 'dangerously disproportionate' ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong plays a central role in the biotech investment boom
While many industries have struggled through the Covid-19 pandemic, the global biotech sector has gone from strength to strength, with Hong Kong helping to lead the way. According to a report released ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: M+ to open tomorrow
M+, Asia’s first global museum of contemporary visual culture, will officially open tomorrow. It showcases collections of 20th and 21st Century visual culture that encompass visual art, design and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘new normal’ leaves residents looking over their shoulders
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong news every morning. Hong Kong’s leaders say things are back to normal after the pro-democracy protests that rocked the city ... ( read original story ...)
It’s Race Against Clock With Finance a Glitch: COP26 Update
The COP26 climate talks are running out of time, with key issues such as climate finance and global carbon markets still unresolved before the summit’s scheduled end on Friday evening.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise as property shares jump on China policy easing bets
Hong Kong stocks rose on Thursday despite declines in most Asian markets, as Chinese property shares rebounded on hopes Beijing would ease policies to help the struggling sector. ( read original story ...)
E-commerce logistics startup Hive buzzes following $34M investment
Hive levels the logistics playing field by streamlining fulfillment so that DTC companies get the same inventory management, cost structure and customer notifications that big brands use. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens new modern art museum under national security cloud
The multi-billion dollar M+, featuring contemporary artwork from leading Chinese, Asian and Western artists is Hong Kong's bid to match museums like the Tate Modern in London, the MoMA in New York and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s M+ art museum opens as doubts over creative freedom persist
Hong Kong's multimillion-dollar art museum M+ will open Friday without dissident artist Ai Weiwei's "middle finger series", highlighting concerns over creative freedom as authorities censor criticism ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘Captain America’ protester jailed
A Hong Kong activist known as Captain America 2.0 for holding the superhero's shield at rallies has been jailed for nearly six years under the controversial national security law.Ma Chun-man was ... ( read original story ...)