The four remaining directors of a Hong Kong publishing company that recently closed the pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper resigned, saying authorities forced the company into liquidation while ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Next Digital directors resign and call for liquidation, citing ‘climate of fear’ after Apple Daily closure
The media company behind the now-shuttered Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily is shutting down after its entire board resigned, citing "a climate of fear" over the city's controversial national security ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong confirms two new imported cases, expert says city safe from Mu variant for now
Covid-19’s Mu variant, which is potentially more resistant to vaccines, has not yet entered the Hong Kong community, a government coronavirus adviser has said, a success another expert credited to the ... ( read original story ...)
‘A climate of fear’: Hong Kong media company behind shuttered Apple Daily admits defeat
By Michelle Toh, Sasha Chua and Chandler Thornton, CNN Business The media company behind the now-shuttered Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily is shutting down after its entire board resigned, citing “a ... ( read original story ...)
Newly Discovered Napoleon Hat With DNA Previews in Hong Kong
A newly discovered hat with DNA evidence proving it belonged to the legendary European statesman and general Napoleon Bonaparte was previewed by auction house Bonhams in Hong Kong on Monday. Described ... ( read original story ...)
China’s climate goals are an opportunity for Hong Kong to develop as a regional carbon trading hub, says finance official
The government has been working with regulators and the mainland authorities to assess the feasibility of developing the city as a carbon trading centre and green finance hub, says Joseph Chan Ho-lim. ( read original story ...)
Warning for business if Australia and China can’t ‘co-exist’
A top Hong Kong government official says Australian business will lose out if Canberra cannot find a way to work with Beijing, rather than try to change it. ( read original story ...)
HKSTP Invites the World’s Brightest Innovators to Join Hong Kong’s First Hybrid Elevator Pitch Competition 2021
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has formally kickoff the Elevator Pitch Competition 2021 (EPiC 2021) by inviting applications from tech ventures in Hong Kong around the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily publisher to liquidate company
Jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai’s newspaper was shut in June after a police raid to probe breach of a new national security law. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks extend win streak as bargain hunting in Chinese tech companies continues
Hong Kong stocks advance as China’s central bank pledges to keep its policy stable and flexible to sustain economic growth and bargain hunting technology companies persists. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tycoons Limited to Two Election Seats Per Family, SCMP Says
Hong Kong property tycoons will be limited to two seats per family on the body that chooses the city’s leader, the South China Morning Post reported, the latest move by China to curb traditional power ... ( read original story ...)
Next Digital Board Cites Hong Kong ‘Climate of Fear’ in Resigning
The board of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Next Digital Ltd. used a resignation letter to criticize the Hong Kong government for bypassing the city’s courts and using the China-imposed national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Landlord Sees Robust Demand for Central Offices
The biggest landlord in Hong Kong’s most expensive office market expects demand to withstand concerns about political clampdowns and pandemic setbacks.Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd. said leasing demand ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong markets down marginally to start week
Hong Kong stocks began with small losses on Monday morning following a well-below-forecast reading on US jobs creation that stoked concerns about ... ( read original story ...)