Hong Kong authorities said on Friday they had frozen assets belonging to the jailed media tycoon under a new security law. ( read original story ...)
Is former Hong Kong leader CY Leung making a comeback bid? Even if not, he still has the government on the back foot
City’s former leader has government on the defensive over housing shortages and national security law, meaning even if he isn’t preparing a bid for the top job next year, Carrie Lam’s administration ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s office in Taiwan to be closed from today
Amid worsening cross-strait relations, Hong Kong's office in Taiwan is being officially closed from Tuesday. Citing sources, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that the decision to close the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong is still a desirable business destination
The US business community is still highly interested in Hong Kong and the opportunities it offers, including the role it plays in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area, which will be the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘Suspends’ Operations Of Its Taiwan Office
Hong Kong is temporarily shutting its representative office in Taiwan, officials said Tuesday in the latest indication of strained ties. "The Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Cultural Office (Taiwan) has ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new bishop wants differing views respected
Hong Kong’s incoming Roman Catholic bishop Stephen Chow has called for respect for different views as he prepares to lead a diocese that has been polarized by the city’s deteriorating political situat ... ( read original story ...)
JD’s logistics IPO delivers more value to parent
Even before pandemic lockdowns boosted online ordering, the logistics sector was a hot investment target. Many investors believe applying technology and scale will dramatically improve profitability. ( read original story ...)
HK leader says freezing media tycoon Lai’s assets will hopefully reinforce financial hub status
Hong Kong's leader said that freezing the assets of democracy activist Jimmy Lai, including his majority stake in media publisher Next Digital, would hopefully reinforce the Asian financial hub's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new Catholic bishop wants plurality respected
Hong Kong’s incoming Roman Catholic bishop Stephen Chow called for plurality to be respected, in a time of polarization in the Catholic community as the city’s political situation deteriorates. ( read original story ...)
Vatican’s new Hong Kong bishop says religious freedom must stay
Hong Kong's newly appointed Catholic bishop on Tuesday said he would need to tread carefully with Beijing as it cracks down on dissent -- but vowed to plead with authorities to defend religious ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Shares Likely To See Mild Selling Pressure
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, collecting almost 480 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 28,200-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Snatches Assets
So much for being a global financial center based on the rule of law. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Singapore, Hong Kong postpone start of quarantine-free travel bubble again
The latest deferral comes after the first week of flights sold out within days of the planned May 26 start date being announced. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks jump on economic outlook while SF Reit sinks on trading debut
Hong Kong stocks advanced as investors scooped up heavyweight technology firms and auto manufacturers after a drubbing in the past three weeks. SF Reit slumped 16.5 per cent on its trading debut. ( read original story ...)