"They are using children's cartoons to simplify and beautify illegal behavior on political issues," said Senior Superintendent Steve Li. ( read original story ...)
The Latest Target of Hong Kong’s Crackdown: Children’s Books
A story that portrayed the police as wolves helped lead to the arrests of five leaders of a speech therapists’ union. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s status as a financial center seems safe
Given its assault on democracy, imprisonment of publishers, and a slew of human rights violations, "stable" might not be the first word that springs to mind with respect to Hong Kong. But amid social ... ( read original story ...)
Paytm lists being seen as a “foreign-owned and controlled” company as an IPO risk
The fintech firm has listed the fact that it is a "foreign-owned and controlled company" as a risk in the IPO DRHP filed with SEBI. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares snap four-day losing streak; Evergrande soars
Hong Kong shares rose on Thursday, after four straight sessions of losses and tracking regional peers higher on a rebound in consumer and financials firms, even as investors harbour nagging doubts ... ( read original story ...)
Evergrande resolves debt dispute with Guangfa Bank after Hong Kong lenders withdrew mortgage loans to its apartment buyers
China Guangfa Bank won a court order freezing US$20 million of China Evergrande’s assets in China this month, raising concerns about its financial health. ( read original story ...)
Five arrested in Hong Kong for sedition over children’s book about sheep
Books tried to explain the pro-democracy movement, portraying supporters as sheep surrounded by wolves ... ( read original story ...)
Yuen Long attack: Hong Kong court gives seven jail time
A court in Hong Kong has sentenced seven men to jail after they were convicted of violently attacking pro-democracy protesters and commuters at a train station in 2019. The men got between three-and-a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest five on suspicion of inciting children’s hatred
Hong Kong police arrested five people on Thursday on suspicion of conspiring to publish "seditious material" with the intent of inciting public hatred towards the Chinese-ruled city's government among ... ( read original story ...)
Jail for men who attacked commuters in Hong Kong
A court in Hong Kong has sentenced seven men to jail after they were convicted of violently attacking pro-democracy protesters and commuters at a train station in 2019.The men got between ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 5 trade union members for sedition
Hong Kong police have arrested five trade union members and a court has denied bail for four editors and journalists on charges of endangering national security, part of a widening crackdown on dissen ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street banks rush to salvage China IPO pipeline after Didi shock
Global investment banks are racing to redirect initial public offerings by Chinese groups towards Hong Kong after new cyber security rules from Beijing halted lucrative tech listings previously ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong anti-doxing bill to allow blocking of social media access
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper ... a pro-Beijing lawmaker in the city, told the Financial Times. However, the Asia Internet Coalition, a lobbying consortium representing US internet ... ( read original story ...)
YAS MicroInsurance, a Hong Kong-based InsurTech startup Featured in the TOP 10 of Plug and Play Insurtech Batch 5 startups
Plug and Play APAC has announced the TOP 10 of the InsurTech Batch 5 in late June 2021 to showcase and recognize the outstanding InsurTech startups in APAC with unique business models which identify ... ( read original story ...)