Key figure in 2019 anti-government protests was imprisoned for more than six months under national security law imposed by mainland China ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow released on city’s pro-democracy protest anniversary
Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow was released Saturday from prison on the second anniversary of the city's huge democracy rallies, with police out in force and protests now all but banned. ( read original story ...)
Peter Wong retires as HSBC’s ‘indispensable’ elder statesman
When Peter Wong announced his retirement this week after a decade as HSBC’s chief executive for Asia, he told staff that turning crisis into opportunity was “embedded” in the bank’s DNA. HSBC has ... ( read original story ...)
Regencell Bioscience Plans to Offer 2.3M Shares in IPO
By Stephen Nakrosis Hong Kong-based Regencell Bioscience Holdings Ltd. said Friday it planned to offer 2.3 million ordinary shares in its initial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong films censored for breaking national security law
Censors have been ordered by the pro-Beijing Hong Kong government to vet all films for violations of a draconian national security law.Since Beijing imposed the legislation a year ago, officials have ... ( read original story ...)
Top US Envoy: China’s Attacks on ‘Foreign Forces’ Threaten Hong Kong’s Global Standing
The top U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong said the imposition of a new national security law had created an "atmosphere of coercion" that threatens both the city's freedoms and its standing as an ... ( read original story ...)
Latest round of Hong Kong’s iBonds attracts record US$7 billion from investors betting on inflation
The latest round of Hong Kong’s iBonds has been oversubscribed 3.6 times, and has attracted a record US$7.03 billion from 717,000 people. ( read original story ...)
Meng lawyers seek publication ban on HSBC materials obtained via Hong Kong court
Huawei executive’s lawyers argue that a publication ban preserves HSBC’s privacy interests in relation to its business processes and encourages the bank’s participation in criminal justice proceedings ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Book Fair to finally return after being delayed by Covid-19, but social-distancing rules mean event will be smaller
Seven-day fair will be held at the Convention and Exhibition Centre from July 14 to 21. Among those expected to attend, some doubt there will be many new politics books this time around. ( read original story ...)
Meng applies for publication ban on HSBC materials obtained via Hong Kong court
Meng Wanzhou's lawyers obtained the new material from HSBC through an agreement in a Hong Kong court that they say includes a stipulation that they protect confidential information. They argue in ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Censorship Widens to Hong Kong’s Vaunted Film Industry, With Global Implications
The city’s government said it would block the distribution of films that are deemed to undermine national security, bringing the territory more in line with mainland Chinese rules. ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Krafton to Launch $5 Billion Plus IPO Next Week, Sources Say
South Korea's Krafton to Launch $5 Billion Plus IPO Next Week, Sources Say HONG KONG/SEOUL (Reuters) - Krafton, the company behind blockbuster video game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), will ... ( read original story ...)
China Youran Dairy raises US$643 million in Hong Kong IPO – sources
China Youran Dairy Group raised US$643 million in its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) by pricing its shares at the bottom ... ( read original story ...)
Latest round of Hong Kong’s iBonds attract record US$7 billion from investors betting on inflation
The latest round of Hong Kong’s iBonds has been oversubscribed by 3.6 times, and has attracted a record US$7.03 billion from 717,000 people. ( read original story ...)