Hong Kong’s last remaining opposition paper Apple Daily may be forced to shutter its operations and publish its last edition as soon as this Friday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily considers closing
One of Hong Kong's largest and most controversial newspapers could close its doors very soon, as authorities target the company's assets while its owner, billionaire Jimmy Lai, sits in prison. Ramy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan denounces Hong Kong after officials expelled
Taiwanese staff working at the island's representative office in Hong Kong started leaving the financial hub from Sunday (June 20), after the government there demanded its officials sign a document ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Hong Kong to relax quarantine rules for arrivals
Hong Kong authorities say quarantine requirements will soon be relaxed for travelers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and arrive from certain lower-risk countries ... ( read original story ...)
SCE property manager opens Hong Kong IPO
SCE Intelligent Commercial Management has hit the road with its Hong Kong IPO. It is looking to raise up to HK$2.3bn ($296.2m). ( read original story ...)
Apple Daily to Suspend Paper If Hong Kong Accounts Stay Frozen
Apple Daily later this week if authorities don’t allow access to its bank accounts, and will make a final decision on Friday, the pro-democracy newspaper reported on Monday. In an internal memo at the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Newspaper Apple Daily May Halt Operations This Week
Apple Daily may have to halt its online and print operations as early as Saturday if its publisher Next Digital continues to be blocked by the government from accessing its financial assets. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily newspaper says it may shut down
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily says its board of directors has asked authorities to unfreeze some assets so that it can pay salaries ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Morgan Stanley Traders Turn Crypto Startup Into Unicorn
A group of former Morgan Stanley traders has turned their cryptocurrency venture into a unicorn by bringing Wall Street strategies to the brave new world. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Biggest Pro-Democracy Newspaper Likely to Shut Down This Week After National Security Law Raid
Hong Kong’s moves to arrest owner Jimmy Lai and target Apple Daily editorial staff have alarmed foreign governments and human rights groups. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Cut Quarantine Time for Vaccinated Travelers
Hong Kong will shorten mandatory hotel quarantine to seven days for fully vaccinated residents traveling from most places, as well as non-residents inoculated against Covid-19, in a significant easing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy paper Apple Daily will close ‘in days’ after its assets were frozen under ‘national security’ law: Staff fear for safety after receiving …
The closure of Apple Daily will undermine Hong Kong's reputation as an open society and send a warning to companies that may be accused of colluding foreign countries, warn media groups. ( read original story ...)
Global banks in Hong Kong push to get staff back to office
A Citigroup spokesman said 75% of the bank's staff were in the workplace in Hong Kong. JPMorgan plans to reach 75% office occupancy in the coming weeks and Bank of America, which until recently had ... ( read original story ...)
HK’s Apple Daily Could ‘Shut Within Days’
Last Thursday, some 500 police officers raided the offices of Apple Daily in Hong Kong, saying its reports had breached the national security law. ( read original story ...)