Of course, McKinsey was quick to sympathize ... Many countries — Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Signapore — that achieved a ‘Western’ standard of living did so by ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong in March: A Mecca for Art and Local Culture Enthusiasts
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190306005221/en/ International Art at Art Basel Hong Kong and Art Central Visitors can imme... ( read original story ...)
Jockey Tye Angland confirmed as a quadriplegic after tragic fall in Hong Kong three months ago
The father-of-three was speared head first into the grass when his mount Go Beauty Go stumbled coming out of the barrier for a race at Hong Kong's Sha Tin racecourse ... However, the worst news was co... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is not overcrowded, it is a victim of mass mainland Chinese tourism
Hong Kong headed Euromonitor’s list of the “Top 100 City Destinations ... none of the Harry Potter films have been filmed on our campus,” a spokesperson for the university told Australian news website ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong FILMART: door gods of the Asian industry
With Australian producers wary of a changing China market, the film market in Hong Kong is strengthening its role as gateway and annual touchpoint. Wong Kar-wei's In The Mood for Love was shot by Aust... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy activist who threw sandwich at former leader Leung Chun-ying has conviction quashed
A democracy activist jailed for throwing a tuna sandwich in the direction of former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has won an ... mentioned any concern about being hit when testifying. In news foota... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Macau will develop and thrive with mainland, Chinese premier Li Keqiang says as he delivers annual work report
Hong Kong and Macau will develop and progress together with the mainland as they seize opportunities under the nation’s trade and integration plans, Chinese premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday. The sta... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist wins appeal over tuna sandwich ‘attack’
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong democracy activist who threw a fish sandwich at the city’s then leader to protest rising inequality had his assault conviction quashed by a court on Wednesday. Avery Ng, chairma... ( read original story ...)
‘A race against time’: urban explorers record vanishing Hong Kong
‘For a year, I’d watch one old Shaw Brothers movie a day – if not three,’ he told the Los Angeles Daily News in 2003 The Hong Kong government’s Antiquities and Monuments Office has to date granted 120 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise on Beijing stimulus hopes
the financial sector added 0.25 percent and the property sector advanced 0.87 percent. ** The top gainer on the Hang Seng was Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Ltd, which rose 6.32 percent, while t... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong mulls granting China more extradition power
The Hong Kong Security Bureau recently proposed an amendment to the extradition ordinance that would allow the government to send fugitives to China and Taiwan to be tried on a case-by-case basis. If ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy group travels to Taiwan to discuss fugitive extradition proposal, risking wrath from Beijing
Pro-democracy politicians and activists who oppose a Hong Kong government proposal for a fugitive extradition agreement with mainland China, Taiwan and Macau have taken their campaign to Taipei in a m... ( read original story ...)
Vistra Announces New Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Appointments
and Geoff Weir as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Alan and Geoff will join Vistra in April. Based in Vistra’s headquarters in Hong Kong, both Alan and Geoff will also join the company’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) China announced at its annual parliamentary meeting that it has cut its growth target
The Shenzhen composite advanced 2.282 percent to 1,635.98. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was around 0.1 percent higher, as of its final hour of trading. China kicked off its annual parliamentary meeting ... ( read original story ...)