Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong will face another 10 months in jail for participating in an unauthorised assembly on June 4, 2020, to commemorate the 1989 crackdown on protesters in and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 months over Tiananmen vigil
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong will face another 10 months in jail for participating in an unauthorised assembly on Jun 4, 2020, to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 months over unauthorised Tiananmen Square vigil, 3 others get from 4 to 6 months
Lester Shum, Tiffany Yuen and Jannelle Rosalynne Leung joined the 24-year-old opposition figure last week in pleading guilty to attending the assembly. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong buyers snap up prime property in London
Hong Kong residents are buying up property in London at more than double the rate before Boris Johnson offered many a path to British citizenship.Sales to Hongkongers have risen by 144 per cent since ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong stocks rise as investors look ahead to the U.S. jobs report
Thursday's session in Asia-Pacific follows a mixed finish overnight on Wall Street where the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a new closing all-time high. ( read original story ...)
Rebound Anticipated For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one day after ending the two-day losing streak in which it had plummeted nearly 950 points or 2.6 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just ... ( read original story ...)
Over 1m people get COVID-19 vaccine in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - More than 1 million people have taken at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine in Hong Kong since the vaccine rollout started more than two months ago, the Hong Kong Special ... ( read original story ...)
Airlines seen as unlikely to benefit if Hong Kong cuts quarantine
Hong Kong's government is considering shortening the mandatory on-arrival quarantine requirement from 21 days to seven days for those fully vaccinated, although the benefit to the city's struggling ... ( read original story ...)
How companies have looked past space-starved Hong Kong for clean energy to meet carbon reduction goals
Hong Kong companies are drawn to the mainland Chinese market for renewable energy credits to support their carbon-reduction targets as the city faces space and supplier constraints for new sources of ... ( read original story ...)
UBS bullish on Macau casino operators as Swiss bank expects gaming hub to benefit from pent-up demand
Once Macau relaxes border controls further, there will be a greater recovery in the gaming sector, says Angus Chan of UBS Global Research. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: four jailed for up to 56 months over National Day riot, judge says non-violent participants at scene share culpability
Judge says non-violent participants at scene also share culpability in incident tied to anti-government protests in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong gov’t seeking influencers to promote COVID-19 vaccine
The government hopes that partnerships with celebrities and other popular figures can boost the city's dismal COVID-19 vaccination rates. ( read original story ...)
Capital Calls: Honest IPO pop
Jessica Alba’s Honest Co made a star-worthy stock-exchange debut on Wednesday when shares opened more than 30% above the offering price set the day before. On the same day, the U.S. government ... ( read original story ...)
Record-Shattering Nike Air Yeezy Sneaker Going Public in $1.8M IPO
Ex-NFL player Gerome Sapp framed the move as a way of “providing the [sneaker] culture with a new type of access and opportunity.” ... ( read original story ...)