They left Hong Kong for Britain, a land they had never been to before. The CNA documentary One Way, which made YouTube’s top 10 list in Hong Kong and Singapore, follows the Chow family as they ... ( read original story ...)
Enforcer of China’s Brutal National Security Law Poised to Rule Hong Kong
John Lee, likely next chief executive of Hong Kong "has been the Chinese Communist Party boot on Hong Kong's throat," one observer said. ( read original story ...)
CDC study spotlights utter failure of China’s COVID-Zero policy in Hong Kong
CDC study spotlights utter failure of China’s COVID-Zero policy; After maskless schmoozing, DC elite hit with COVID outbreak; Biden steps up fede ... ( read original story ...)
John Lee’s perceived weaknesses may be strengths for Hong Kong’s top job
If Mr Lee does become the city's next leader, it would be his third promotion in five years. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Former HKEX Boss’ Investment Startup Hopes to Harness Machine Learning
The former head of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Charles Li, plans to use machine learning technology in his new investment platform, to help automate analytical and decision-making processes for ... ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong first, pastor and housewife charged with sedition for allegedly disrupting court proceedings
Pastor Garry Pang and housewife Chiu Mei-ying attended hearing in January where vigil organiser was being sentenced for inciting others to join banned June 4 event. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s former No. 2 official to run in leadership election
Hong Kong former deputy leader John Lee will run in a leadership election in May, according to a press invitation seen by Reuters late on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s handpicked candidate for Hong Kong signals tighter control
The former security chief in Hong Kong has been handpicked and reflects China's disregard of outside criticism. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin ATMs face existential threat in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s status as Asia’s capital for Bitcoin ATMs could be under fire as the city rethinks its approach to retail access to cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)
Generali Hong Kong and ZA Bank embarks on bancassurance partnership
The partnership leverages both of the two firms' strengths. Generali Hong Kong and virtual bank ZA Bank have announced that they have come together to embark on a bancassurance partnership. Under the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s biggest phone scam: retiree, 78, arrested for posing as ‘spy’ in HK$250 million case
Financial losses to phone scams have risen by 41 per cent in Hong Kong from 2020 to 2021, as scammers use Covid-19 related fear-mongering to target victims. ( read original story ...)
Trucking Startup G7 Weighs $500 Million Hong Kong IPO
G7, a fleet management company backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., is weighing an initial public offering in Hong Kong that could raise about $500 million as soon as this year, people with knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-China trade slower, less reliable and more expensive amid coronavirus restrictions
Trade between China and Hong Kong has been reduced as the various coronavirus restrictions have increased delivery times and costs. ( read original story ...)
John Lee: the hardline security official leading race to become Hong Kong chief
Ex-police officer who oversaw government crackdown on protesters in 2019 is sole candidate with Beijing’s blessing ... ( read original story ...)