Li Ka-shing’s flagship firms reported that their annual profits were dragged down last year due to the “unprecedented challenges” of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health authorities defend practice of tying infants, children to quarantine beds
Some parents have alleged that their infant children were tied to beds in quarantine wards to stop them from moving around. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s fragile coral reefs boosted by 3D printing
A marine scientist diver from the University of Hong Kong swims above a cuttlefish protecting her eggs inside an artificial 3D-printed clay seabed ... ( read original story ...)
Experience Hong Kong from home: 6 destinations you can virtually tour
Experience from the comforts of your home a variety of Hong Kong moments you can dive into and virtually tour. Don’t know where and how to start? You’re in the right place! This list of immersive ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Due For Profit Taking
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, gathering almost 675 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rises to 4th place among world’s financial centers
Hong Kong moved up one place to fourth in the 29th edition of Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI 29) published by the British think ... ( read original story ...)
How China Has Crushed Hong Kong’s Democracy
On March 11, an annual confab of functionaries rubber-stamped a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) plan to gut most of what is left of Hong Kong’s democratic processes. At the “Two Sessions” meeting, or ... ( read original story ...)
The last blow to Hong Kong’s faltering democracy
Beijing had already wrested much control, but new changes to Hong Kong's electoral process sound a death knell for democracy in the city, Joy Park writes, calling for international pressure on China ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Science Park Virtual Career Expo 2021 Sees Record High Number of 2,400+ Tech Jobs as Demand for Local and Global Talent Surges
The Hong Kong’s largest I&T jobs fair saw 23,000 ... technology companies and startups offering vacancies with strong demand in AI and robotics, biotech, fintech, and data and smart city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Rattles Bankers With Unusually Strict Covid Quarantine
An executive at one international investment bank in the city said the firm would have to consider shifting some of its traders to other financial hubs if Hong Kong’s current quarantine policies stay ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader’s art museum comments prompt new censorship fears
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has told officials to be "extra cautious" in ensuring exhibitions at major new art museum M+ do not breach the city's sweeping national security law, prompting fresh fears ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong defends practice of restraining some coronavirus babies
Hong Kong health authorities have defended the practice of physically restraining some babies and children in coronavirus isolation wards after criticism built over the treatment of families under the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lawmaker defends electoral overhaul, claims legislature lacks ‘rational debate’
Michael Tien, a pro-Beijing lawmaker in Hong Kong, said he supports the planned overhaul to the semi-autonomous region's electoral system. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong emigration wave takes toll on its least political residents – its pets
Aircraft mechanic Don Yip is one of many thousands leaving Hong Kong after the imposition of a new security law last year and 2019's pro-democracy protests. Unlike many others, he won't leave without ... ( read original story ...)