The decision in Hong Kong not to air this year's Oscars has only brought more global attention to its struggle for democracy, said the director of the "Do Not Split" documentary about the city's 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak Tipped To End For Hong Kong Bourse
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, advancing more than 310 points or 1.1 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 29,100-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s zealous anti-doxxing campaign might make it easier to hide money in the city
Beachfront property owned by China's political elite. Washington-accused drug lords and gun runners operating blocks apart. Companies enabling North Korea's purported sanctions-busting fleet. ( read original story ...)
House votes to condemn Chinese government over Hong Kong
The House passed a resolution on Monday to formally condemn the Chinese government and the Hong Kong regional government for actions that "violate the rights and freedoms" of the region's citizens. ( read original story ...)
Oatly’s US IPO prospectus highlights risks to its Chinese backer
Oatly, the Blackstone-backed vegan milk company which on Monday filed to float on Nasdaq, said it would consider adding a listing in Hong Kong within the next two years, citing its relationship with a ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC CEO Calls For Ditching Posh Executive Offices For Hot Desks And A Hybrid Work Model
Rather than having posh digs on high-level floors in the skyscraper, HSBC executives will lose their private offices for first-come, first-served hot desks on lower floors. Their old offices will be ... ( read original story ...)
90-year-old woman living in mansion on The Peak conned out of US$32 million in Hong Kong’s biggest phone scam
Woman received call from fraudsters who said her identity had been used in crime in mainland China and they needed to verify origins of her money. ( read original story ...)
‘He has not bowed’: Jimmy Lai and Hong Kong’s future
Jimmy Lai, founder of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily paper, is one of the highest-profile figures arrested under the new national security law. ( read original story ...)
30 Under 30 Asia: These Startups Are Bringing Alternative Meat To The Region
As healthy eating habits take off rapidly across Asia, several startups on this year’s 30 Under 30 list, including Hong Chichi's Hey Maet, are seeking to capitalize on the trend by bringing ... ( read original story ...)
30 Under 30 Asia: The Female Entrepreneurs Leading Asia-Pacific’s Promising Retail And E-Commerce Startups
Hong Kong-based New Zealand-born Olivia Cotes-James is on a similar mission. She founded LUÜNA, which makes menstrual care products such as toxin-free pads, liners and period cups. The startup also ... ( read original story ...)
In effort to block variants, Hong Kong bans flights from three countries and empties an apartment block.
Hong Kong said it would ban flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines for two weeks starting on Tuesday after detecting its first local case involving a variant of the coronavirus. A man who ... ( read original story ...)
Meng Wanzhou seeks three-month delay to marathon extradition case, citing new evidence from HSBC
The Huawei executive’s lawyers say new evidence from the bank may help prove that US authorities have misled the Canadian court. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Octopus Introduces Contactless Cards For Chinese Transit
Octopus, a smart card operator in Hong Kong, is introducing transit cards for public transportation users in more than 300 Chinese cities. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans flights from PH for 2 weeks
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration estimates that around 1,300 OFWs will be affected by the travel ban. ( read original story ...)