The first person to be tried under Hong Kong’s sweeping national security law was found guilty of secessionism and terrorism on Tuesday. The Hong Kong High Court handed down the verdict in the case of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Protester Is Convicted in First Trial Under Tough Security Law
Tong Ying-kit, 24, who struck police officers with his motorcycle while carrying a protest banner, could be sentenced to life in prison. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: First person charged under national security law found guilty
The first person to be charged under Hong Kong's controversial national security law has been found guilty in a landmark ruling on Tuesday. Yong Ying-kit was found guilty of inciting secession after ... ( read original story ...)
BoC clears 324,090 vaccine arrivals in PH
SHORTLY after President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Monday that the Philippines will receive 36 million vaccines for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in July, some ... ( read original story ...)
Verdict due in Hong Kong’s 1st case under stern security law
A verdict is due to be delivered in the trial of the first person charged under Hong Kong’s controversial national security law ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong awaits verdict in first national security trial
Tong Ying-kit did not give evidence in the trial, which focussed on the meaning of his ‘Liberate Hong Kong’ banner. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Court Set to Deliver Verdict in First Security Trial
A Hong Kong court is scheduled to deliver the first verdict under national security legislation imposed by Beijing, giving the public a glimpse of how cases that can bring prison sentences as long as ... ( read original story ...)
Lee Lai-shan thrilled by Cheung Ka-long’s gold medal – after 25 years, ‘Hong Kong athletes are not rubbish’ cry holds true
Hong Kong’s first-ever Olympic champion hopes for more gold from the squad at the Tokyo Games and hopes the government will pour more resources into sporting facilities in the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Court To Give First National Security Trial Verdict
A Hong Kong court will lay down a marker on the city's future legal landscape Tuesday when it delivers its verdict in the first trial using a national security law imposed by China to stamp out ... ( read original story ...)
Monsoon woes for Hongkong Market meat vendors
Meat vendors in Hongkong Market above the Norzin Lam dread rainy days. Every downpour floods their shops with water mixed with raw sewage. The vendors resorted to different measures to stop the ... ( read original story ...)
Lyka platforms in US, Hongkong back counterpart in Philippines
In a Facebook post, Lyka said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued an OPS Provisional Certificate to Digital Spring Marketing and Advertising Inc., the marketing arm of Lyka in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong Land raises inaugral green bond
Listed property investor and developer, Hongkong Land successfully issued last week its inaugural green bond, raising a total of US$ 500 million. The issuance, which has a 10-year tenor and a coupon ... ( read original story ...)
BIT Mining Announces Removal of VIE Structure and Disposal of Chinese Lottery Business
HONGKONG, China, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/— BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) ("BIT Mining" or "the Company"), a leading cryptocurrency mining enterprise, today announced its decision to ... ( read original story ...)
Philanthropist bears 80 cardiac surgeries of poor as wife’s birthday gift
Hongkong based philanthropist of Indian origin Kan H Lakhani offered an uncomparable gift to his beloved wife Rita K Lakhani on her 80th birthday. On asking about the birth day gift, Reeta ... ( read original story ...)