Hongkongers' fears over the safety of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines - exacerbated by recent medical emergencies involving people who received the shots - are an "unnecessary" side effect of broad ... ( read original story ...)
Consumer-focused SPAC Trinity Acquisition files for a $250 million IPO
Trinity Acquisition, a blank check company targeting consumer lifestyle businesses with China potential, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $250 million in an initial public offering. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse May Test Resistance At 29,000 Points
The Hong Kong stock market has climbed higher in consecutive trading days, advancing more than 360 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 28,900-point ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist welcome to campaign in Australia, says head of government intelligence committee
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui is welcome to campaign on political issues in Australia and his arrival was not a matter for China, the chair of the Australian parliament's intelligence ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Illusionist
Financial Secretary Paul Chan invokes a system that no longer exists. ( read original story ...)
Blinken: U.S. to take action against rights violations in Hong Kong
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday the United States will take action against those responsible for violations of human rights in Hong Kong. "We need to ... ( read original story ...)
Gay Man Sues Hong Kong for Preventing Him From Spreading Husband’s Ashes
A gay man is suing the government of Hong Kong for rejecting him as his late husband’s surviving spouse, thereby preventing him from carrying out his spouse's final wishes. Edgar Ng Hon-lam and Henry ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Deserves to Be in Freedom Index
Hong Kong always ranked high in business, trade, financial freedom and fiscal health, which are the parameters used in compiling the index. Our strength in these areas has not changed. ( read original story ...)
Moody’s puts HSBC Bank Malaysia on review for downgrade after similar action on parent HSBC HK
Moody’s Investors Service has placed HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd (HSBCM)’s A1 long-term local and foreign currency deposit ratings on review for downgrade.In a statement today, the international rating ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Flagship Cathay Pacific Burns Cash to Post Record Loss
With flight crews spending a couple weeks in quarantine each time they fly, the airline holds out hope the Chinese "vaccine passport" experiment works. ( read original story ...)
The New Hong Kong
A rising power has asserted its authority over a global financial capital, through a harsh national security law enacted last summer. It’s one of the world’s most consequential stories, yet one often ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Budget 2021-22: Blueprint for Economic Recovery
Hong Kong's budget for 2021-22 gradually shifts the government's economic stimulation strategy towards long-term recovery. ( read original story ...)
Manulife survey shows Hong Kong taxpayers risk missing out on potential tax savings and benefits
In a survey of 1,001 Hong Kong taxpayers about their knowledge ... and understand how to maximize tax savings via deductions and financial products," Mr. Kee added. "If taxpayers can learn more ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong politician Ted Hui to settle in Australia, likely angering China – as it happened
Hong Kong is China’s Hong Kong ... The home affairs minister will take charge of government business during the sitting – meaning you’ll be seeing a bit more of him than you usually do. The leader of ... ( read original story ...)