Authorities also banned all people who have stayed in South Africa in the past 21 days from boarding for Hong Kong. Hong Kong has already banned all flights arriving from the United Kingdom from ... ( read original story ...)
Ted Cruz and Hong Kong’s Democrats
The Senator blocks a bill opening America’s door to victims of China. ( read original story ...)
National security law: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai heads home after prosecutors lose bid to overturn HK$10 million bail granted by judge
In a grey jacket and white shirt and trousers, the 73-year-old left the High Court with his lawyers at 10.50pm after bail procedures were completed, putting an end to a four-hour wait by dozens of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: family, social gatherings over festive season could trigger more Covid-19 clusters, officials warn, as two deaths and 71 cases recorded
Family and social gatherings over the festive season could trigger more Covid-19 clusters, health officials warned on Thursday, citing how related cases were surfacing just days after the winter ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: as war with Covid-19 rages, is Carrie Lam fighting her own political battles amid strained ties with allies?
Amid Hong Kong's war to contain the fourth wave of coronavirus infections, a political battle is also looming, according to analysts watching the actions of the pro-establishment camp in recent days. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong biotech start-up at forefront of coronavirus fourth wave ‘firefight’ aims to increase rapid test kit output to meet surging demand
Hong Kong-based medical diagnostics start-up Phase Scientific aims to quadruple the monthly production of its self-developed rapid Covid-19 test by next month to cope with surging demand. It plans to ... ( read original story ...)
WarnerMedia Expected to Shutter Hong Kong Theatrical Unit
Universal Pictures will take over the distribution and marketing of Warner Bros. theatrical releases in Hong Kong and Macau from January 1, 2021 onwards. WarnerMedia is understood to be laying off ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: surprise Covid-19 checkpoint at housing estate, as 71 new cases confirmed, two more deaths reported
Health authorities set up a surprise checkpoint at a virus-hit housing estate in Hong Kong on Thursday - a first since the pandemic began - ordering residents to show proof they had been screened for ... ( read original story ...)
A deep dive into the state of Asia’s startups
How Asia’s startups are holding up with all the ups and downs of 2020, and what fresh funding can do for this Indian lock-screen content platform. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Woo Family Wins Premium Residential Site For $1.5 Billion
Peter Woo’s Wharf Development managed to beat out Hong Kong’s wealthiest property tycoons in bidding for a premium residential site in one of the city’s most exclusive neighborhoods. ( read original story ...)
News for Bank of China (Hongkong) Ltd.
Stock quotes by finanzen.net Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited -- Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited Find News GO IN-DEPTH ... ( read original story ...)
New anti-money-laundering regulations should exclude Hong Kong’s bitcoin ATMs to sustain innovation, says industry body
The government’s proposal to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges could leave ATMs as one of the last remaining avenues for retail investing. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong digital banks to spread wings, offer business loans and wealth management
The eight online-only banks have taken more than US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) in deposits and attracted nearly 300,000 customers.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Slow start for Hong Kong-China ETF master-feeder scheme
Almost four months since the launch of a new exchange traded fund master-feeder framework between Hong Kong and mainland China, there appears to be no timeline for more product launches under the ... ( read original story ...)