The New York-based bank plans to scale up in what it sees as a more lucrative endeavor: serving the rising numbers of wealthy entrepreneurs and their businesses in Asia. ( read original story ...)
Trail racing’s competitive edge returns to Hong Kong as atmosphere sparks fast start on 24km run
The second trail race since Covid-19 decimated the calendar sees runners return ready to push for podium spots ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong electoral reform is a double-edged sword for Beijing
The dust appears to be settling on the drastic shake-up of Hong Kong's electoral system, with the announcement of local legislation on Tuesday to implement Beijing's plan for an overhaul. While the ... ( read original story ...)
Outspoken Hong Kong billionaire Jimmy Lai sentenced to 14 months in prison for taking part in pro-democracy protests
Jimmy Lai is the founder of the pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper. He was found guilty of unauthorized assembly. ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing is shifting his money into green investments
Hong Kong’s wealthiest man , Li Ka-shing, once the majority shareholder of a Canadian oil company, has been steering his investments towards climate change and sustainability.His particular focus of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong billionaire’s last interview as a free man
Beijing critic Jimmy Lai, owner of Hong Kong’s last opposition newspaper Apple Daily, has been jailed. Video Transcript. DANNY VINCENT: Jimmy Lai is the billionaire owner of "Ap ... ( read original story ...)
Longtime Hong Kong Pro-democracy Activists Sentenced for 2019 March
Several longtime pro-democracy advocates on Friday learned their fate for organizing one of Hong Kong's largest-ever street protests during the height of anti-government demonstrations. Nine ... ( read original story ...)
Jimmy Lai among 5 Hong Kong democracy activists jailed
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was jailed for 14 months on Friday (Apr 16) along with four other veteran democracy activists for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced
Watch "Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced go 14 months in prison", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Is the one ‘country, two systems’ principle officially over?
Veteran Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners are jailed as Beijing extends its crackdown on dissent. Is China’s promise of ‘one country, two systems’ officially over? The verdicts came as mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Prison for Hong Kong Democrats
Nine are sentenced, including Martin Lee and Jimmy Lai. ( read original story ...)
Canada’s Immigration Initiative for Hong Kong Residents Receives Over 500 Applications Early On
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's special immigration initiative for Hong Kong residents received over 500 applications in its first three weeks, a spokesman for Canada's immigration ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Jimmy Lai Among Five Hong Kong Democracy Activists Jailed
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was jailed for 14 months on Friday along with four other veteran democracy activists for their roles in protests that helped trigger a sweeping crackdown on dissent by ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest three after victim loses HK$69 million in city’s biggest-ever phone scam
Woman, 65, suffers largest single loss for this type of fraud in Hong Kong history, but the impact of the scam is said to barely dent the family’s wealth. ( read original story ...)