Four teams surged into the Cup quarter-finals with unbeaten records following a high-quality day at the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. After playing one pool match each on Friday, every side ... ( read original story ...)
Watch the magic of the Fiji fans in Hong Kong
At the 2019 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, long-term partner of the tournament, HSBC, released a new film that explores the mystical reputation of the Hong Kong Sevens through the eyes of its ... ( read original story ...)
Canada eliminated from Challenge Trophy by Kenya at Hong Kong Sevens
Canada's rugby team lost 19-0 to Kenya in the Challenge Trophy quarter-finals on Saturday at the HSBC Sevens Series stop in Hong Kong. Jeffrey Okwacha Otieno, Andrew Amonde and Eden Agero had tries ... ( read original story ...)
Hidden Hong Kong: 12 spots you won’t find in a guide book
But beyond the gleaming high rises and glitzy shopping malls, there's much more to Hong Kong than first meets the eye. In fact, dive beneath the surface of this Asian metropolis and you'll discover ... ( read original story ...)
Trumpian rhapsody: Hong Kong opera takes on ping-pong, China and the long red tie
HONG KONG — Start with a performer playing President Trump. Then bring in a long-lost brother who was raised in China. Throw in castmates portraying a ping-pong-loving Mao Zedong, a deal-seeking Kim ... ( read original story ...)
Hirayama lifts Canada past Portugal at Hong Kong Sevens
Nathan Hirayama scored a try and added a pair of conversions as Canada's rugby team topped Portugal 19-12 on Saturday in Pool play at the HSBC Sevens Series stop in Hong Kong. Harry Jones and Justin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is Aggressively Developing itself as a Leading Fintech Hub
Late last month, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the issuance of the very first virtual banking licenses. While many jurisdictions around the world are pursuing policies that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bankers Mix with Super Mario, Borat in Rugby Sevens Heaven
Hong Kong's traders and bankers join rugby's riffraff for the city's premier sports event and its biggest party -- the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, a three-day tournament that draws the world ... ( read original story ...)
Secure data transfer known as blockchain set to tackle notorious bid-rigging among Hong Kong’s building owners’ corporations
Some Hong Kong start-ups are using the technology behind cryptocurrencies like bitcoin to build polling systems that can protect against vote manipulation Known as blockchains, the secure method of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sevens Updates
2019 - HSBC Canada Sevens at BC Place ,Vancouver, BC, Canada on March 10,2019. Photo: Chris Wilson Updates on Canada Men’s Sevens team at the Hong Kong stop on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series on ... ( read original story ...)
Argentina takes advantage of early errors to down Canada at Hong Kong Sevens
Canadian speedster Justin Douglas celebrated his 25th birthday with the 130th try of his career, but it wasn’t enough for Canada to beat Argentina in their opening match on Friday at the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sevens 2019: Fiji power past Kenya as New Zealand thrash Australia
Fiji swept aside Kenya 22-5 in a rematch of last year’s Hong Kong Sevens final, while New Zealand pummelled Australia 40-14 in Friday night’s big pool C clash. Hong Kong Stadium came to life when ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sevens 2019: USA Eagles hammer Spain as England survive Wales scare
Coming into Hong Kong in the unusual position of being tournament favourites ... with England left scratching their heads at such a poor start. But Dan Norton wove some magic early in the second half ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sevens: 940kg of leftover stadium food helps feed 1,600 needy people
“The Hong Kong Sevens is definitely one of the biggest events for us,” said Lee, speaking at a function to celebrate the second anniversary of the HSBC Try Rugby development programme. “We have other ... ( read original story ...)