Hong Kong shares recovered from earlier losses and finished largely flat on Wednesday, as gains in the information technology sector offset weakness in mainland markets. ** The Hang Seng index was ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businesses see virus containment as a priority, CEO says
George Leung of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce says most of its surveyed members see containment of the coronavirus as a priority so that businesses can run normally, but they still count ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest pro-democracy lawmakers
Hong Kong police have arrested two pro-democracy lawmakers for allegedly participating in social unrest last year as authorities crack down after the introduction of a national security law in June. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arrests 2 opposition lawmakers
Police in Hong Kong arrested two opposition lawmakers on Wednesday in a sweep of those accused of participating in riots last July. ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma-Backed Biotech Firm Brii Considers Hong Kong IPO
Brii Biosciences, which focuses on treatments for diseases such as Covid-19 and HIV, is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as the first quarter of next year, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Hong Kong skyscrapers will scale new heights again
It’s the long views that elevate Hong Kong’s skyscrapers. Hongkong Land, for example, has owned most of the buildings in its central Landmark complex since 1901; Swire Properties’ involvement in the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Demand For Hong Kong Property Climbs Amid State Support
Mainland Chinese are returning to Hong Kong’s real estate market, snapping up millions of dollars in land and office blocks, bolstered by China’s support for Hong Kong’s status as an international ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrests two pro-democracy lawmakers in relation to 2019 protests
Police have arrested two Hong Kong opposition lawmakers in relation to anti-government protests in July last year, one of whom was suspected of rioting, the Democratic Party said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Two Hong Kong Lawmakers Arrested Over 2019 Protests
The detentions followed the biggest roundup of prominent opposition figures in the city’s recent memory, as Beijing moves to clamp down on dissent in the territory. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers arrested over 2019 Yuen Long protests
Ted Hui and Lam Cheuk-ting held over incident in July 2019 when white-clad thugs attacked activists at train station ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 2 opposition lawmakers over protests
Hong Kong police arrested 16 people Wednesday on charges related to anti-government protests last year, including two opposition lawmakers. Pro-democracy legislators Ted Hui and Lam Cheuk-ting were ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Arrests Two Lawmakers in Further Blow to Opposition
(Bloomberg) -- Two Hong Kong opposition politicians were among at least 10 people arrested on Wednesday, according to the city’s police force, the latest blow to the city’s pro-democracy movement. ( read original story ...)
Canada presses China counterpart over detainees, Hong Kong: Ottawa
Philippe Champagne met his Chinese counterpart, state councillor Wang Yi, in Rome on Tuesday and urged Beijing to release two citizens of Canada it has detained, Ottawa said. ( read original story ...)
Two Hong Kong democrats arrested over 2019 protests; Lam Cheuk-ting detained over alleged ‘rioting’ during Yuen Long mob attack
Two Democratic Party lawmakers have been arrested in connection to last year’s pro-democracy protests. Lam Cheuk-ting was arrested at around 6am on Wednesday on suspicion of rioting during the Yuen ... ( read original story ...)