Keep up to date with the latest information on the city's F&B operations, takeaway and delivery promotions, and how to support the industry during these challenging times. ( read original story ...)
University Sacks Hong Kong Protest Leader Loathed By China
Law professor Benny Tai, 56, decried his sacking by the University of Hong Kong and accused education chiefs of bowing to political pressure from Beijing. "It marks the end of academic freedom in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
University of Hong Kong sacks veteran democracy activist
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) on Tuesday sacked veteran pro-democracy activist Benny Tai from his tenured position as an associate professor of law, in a move he called "the end of academic ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property tycoon pitches new city idea to Ireland
Ivan Ko hopes to find site between Dublin and Belfast to host 50,000 migrants from Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Council Adviser Says Account Closure Not Tied to Law
A top adviser to Hong Kong’s leader clarified that the closure of one of his U.S. bank accounts is unrelated to China’s new security law for the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong was a pandemic poster child. Now it’s a cautionary tale.
A new coronavirus outbreak and tougher restrictions are drawing scrutiny of quarantine exemptions that experts say have jeopardized earlier progress. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund Launches JUMPSTARTER 2021 Global Pitch Competition
Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund today kicked off JUMPSTARTER 2021 Global Pitch Competition (JUMPSTARTER 2021), its annual signature startup event, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law: China hits back in extradition row
"Therefore China has decided that the Hong Kong special administrative region will suspend its agreements of surrendering fugitive offenders and of mutual assistance in criminal m ... ( read original story ...)
China says Hong Kong to suspend crime-related agreements with UK, Canada, Australia
China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that Hong Kong's government would suspend agreements on mutual assistance for criminal matters, including extradition, with Britain, Canada and Australia. ... ( read original story ...)
Bankers Leaving Hong Kong Face Grim Job Markets, High Taxes
After several years weighing the pros and cons of leaving Hong Kong, Ms Lee is taking the plunge and moving to Canada. Though she has no job lined up, faces higher taxes and will have to endure harsh ... ( read original story ...)
Preparing for the worst, banks in Hong Kong reviewing client lists as US preps sanctions over national security law
For big banks ranging from Citigroup and Goldman Sachs to HSBC and Standard Chartered, a lot is at stake.If they are found to be doing business with blacklisted individuals, American lenders could fac ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new tech index an ‘important development,’ says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley's Jonathan Garner discusses Hong Kong's new "Nasdaq type" index, and how emerging markets are shaping up amid the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s new tech index up nearly 2.9% on second day of trade
The tech index was launched on Monday and will track the 30 largest technology companies listed in Hong Kong that pass the screening criteria. ( read original story ...)
Squeezed by Superpowers, HSBC Eyes Next Step of Reboot
Caught in the crossfire between Washington and Beijing, HSBC Holdings Plc is fighting forces that threaten to upend a business built on connecting China to the West. ( read original story ...)