Hong Kong police arrested on Wednesday a columnist of pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily on suspicion of conspiring to collude with a foreign country or foreign forces, local media TVB said. ( read original story ...)
Apple Daily, Pro-Democracy Newspaper in Hong Kong, Says it Will Close
The police also arrested an editorial writer as part of an expanding national security investigation into the newspaper that has triggered concerns about free speech. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s embattled Apple Daily to close by Saturday
The first person to stand trial under Hong Kong’s national security law has pleaded not guilty to charges of terrorism and inciting secession by driving a motorcycle into police officers while carryin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily to shut down on Saturday
Apple Daily, the pro-democracy Hong Kong tabloid founded by media tycoon Jimmy Lai, will close on Saturday after its assets were frozen in what critics said was a hammer blow to the city’s free press. ( read original story ...)
Apple Daily: Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy newspaper to close as Beijing tightens its grip
One year was all it took for a Beijing-imposed National Security Law to take down Hong Kong's largest and loudest pro-democracy newspaper. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng Motors to raise up to $2 billion in Hong Kong listing
Xpeng Motors will raise money to compete in China's increasingly crowded electric car market against the likes of Tesla and Nio. ( read original story ...)
Protester Who Crashed Into Police Faces Hong Kong’s First Security Law Trial
Tong Ying-kit, who hit officers while riding a motorcycle with a protest flag, is accused of terrorism and inciting secession. He could be sentenced to life in prison. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Next Digital says Apple Daily newspaper to end on Saturday
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai's Next Digital (0282.HK) said on Wednesday that due to the prevailing circumstances in the city its Apple Daily newspaper will come to an end no later than ... ( read original story ...)
Tea chain IPO steeped with exuberance
Bubble tea is giving investors a sugar high. Nayuki looks poised to capitalise on the beverage bonanza, with its Hong Kong initial public offering almost fully steeped. Turning a small profit last ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC apology shows financial fears are mounting in Hong Kong
An update to HSBC's online and mobile banking terms had stoked fears over overseas access to its services in Hong Kong.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Protester Who Crashed Into Police Faces First Security Law Trial
Tong Ying-kit, who hit officers while riding a motorcycle with a protest flag, is accused of terrorism and inciting secession. He could be sentenced to life in prison. ( read original story ...)
No jury as Hong Kong’s first ‘national security’ trial begins
The first trial under Hong Kong's new national security law began on Wednesday without a jury, a watershed moment for the financial hub's fast-changing legal landscape. Tong Ying-kit, 24, was arrested ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s first ‘national security’ trial begins without jury
The first trial under the new law is a landmark moment for the financial hub’s fast-changing legal traditions The first trial under Hong Kong’s new national security law will be held without a jury, a ... ( read original story ...)
This Startup Makes Vegan Meat From Algae. And Hong Kong’s Government Is Funding It.
Geb Impact Technology is making vegan meat from algae. And with a new grant from the Hong Kong government, it's scaling up. ( read original story ...)