Campaign shines spotlight on city’s old neighbourhoods and family businesses that have been operating since the 1920s, as Tourism Board looks to give industry a boost. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activists plead guilty over unauthorized vigil
A dozen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists pleaded guilty Thursday to participating in an unauthorized candlelight vigil to mark Beijing's bloody crackdown in Tiananmen Square. The 12 were charged with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police raid shuttered Tiananmen museum
Hong Kong security police on Thursday raided the museum that houses exhibits commemorating Beijing's deadly crackdown on Tiananmen Square in 1989, a day after they arrested four members of the group ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime IPO success rests on overseas investors
Artificial intelligence has delivered as much in controversy as it has for investors. Nowhere does that hold truer than for China’s AI “dragons”, the largest of which, SenseTime, is now seeking a Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares slide as China summons gaming firms, Evergrande plunges
Hong Kong stocks headed for their worst day in almost three weeks on Thursday as tech shares tumbled on China's tightening oversight on gaming companies, while China Evergrande Group plunged on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police raid museum commemorating 1989 Tiananmen victims
Hong Kong police on Thursday raided the premises of the closed June 4th Museum, dedicated to the victims of China's 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks start with big losses
Hong Kong stocks tumbled in the first few minutes of trade on Thursday following further losses on Wall Street fuelled by recovery concerns, while ... ( read original story ...)
This Aussie Startup Is Launching Vegan Meat. Now It’s Got $16M To Develop Animal-Free Milk.
Australian startup All G Foods just bagged $16 million in seed funding ahead of its vegan meat launch. Now, it's developing animal-free dairy. ( read original story ...)
Tired of city life, this couple built a retreat on a Hong Kong farm and opened it to the community
Hidden away amongst the farms and hills of Tai Kong Po, a quiet village in Hong Kong's northwestern Yuen Long district, lies an unexpected destination for nature and literature lovers -- the Bei Bei ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Expected To Open In The Red
The Hong Kong stock market on Wednesday wrote a finish to the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up more than 450 points or 1.8 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong growth to match Singapore’s for first time since 2008
Hong Kong’s economy is expected to catch up with rival financial hub Singapore’s pace of expansion this year for the first time since 2008. ( read original story ...)
Goldman hires McKinsey’s Sneader for Apac
Sneader will relocate to Hong Kong for the job. He will be a partner at Goldman, as well as a member of the bank’s management committee. “The Asia Pacific region continues to represent exciting growth ... ( read original story ...)
Goldman Hires Former McKinsey Chief to Help Run Asia Business
Kevin Sneader will serve as Asia co-president alongside Todd Leland. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs Hires McKinsey Partner as Co-Head of Asia Region
Goldman Sachs Group Inc hired a partner from McKinsey & Company to co-lead its operations in the Asia Pacific region outside of Japan, according to a memo sent to staff on Wednesday that was seen by ... ( read original story ...)