Hong Kong Airlines’ latest brand promotional commercial “Flying Beyond”, which was filmed at its various destinations such as Australia, Japan, China and Taiwan, will also premiere today. For more details and updated news about Hong Kong Airlines ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seeks to ban third pro-democracy member of parliament
Government to file lawsuit against Lau Siu-lai, who took 10 minutes to read her 77-word oath of allegiance The Hong Kong government will seek to ban a third member of the city’s parliament, expanding a campaign to remove pro-democracy advocates after two ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong independence would bring ‘calamity’, warns mainland China’s NPC chief Zhang Dejiang
Advocating Hong Kong’s independence from mainland China would “bring calamity to the country and the people”, and Hongkongers must “struggle” against it, China’s top man overseeing Hong Kong affairs said on Tuesday. National People’s Congress ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s debt-ridden domestic helpers given vital support to manage their finances
Filipino domestic helpers Joffz Jevier, Mariviec Castillo and Luisa Galleto do not want to work in Hong Kong forever. They have set dates of between three to five years for when they will leave the city and return to their families. They received financial ... ( read original story ...)
Senior Chinese official calls for Hong Kong to oppose independence
The comments by Zhang Dejiang, the most senior Chinese official responsible for Hong Kong affairs, come after Beijing staged a rare interpretation of Hong Kong's mini-constitution, the Basic Law, this month to effectively bar pro-independence city ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Moves to Enforce New Antifouling Regs on Ships
From January 1, 2017, the Government of Hong Kong will enforce new Merchant Shipping (Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships) Regulation, CAP 413N, the Gulf Agency Company (GAC) has announced. The new regulation prohibits the use of organotin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks fall, energy shares weigh
Hong Kong markets fell on Tuesday, weighed down by energy shares as oil prices dropped on doubts that producer cartel OPEC would hammer out an output cut this week. Investors' risk appetite was also curbed by a lacklustre performance in global equity ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court rejects appeal by two disqualified lawmakers in oath-taking case
HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court on Wednesday (Nov 30) rejected the appeal of two lawmakers who were disqualifed from the legislature earlier this month over their oath taking. In their swearing-in oaths last month at the Legislative Council (Legco), Mr ... ( read original story ...)
A Real Taste of Snow in Hong Kong: White Christmas at Times Square
HONG KONG, Nov. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- A spectacular White Christmas has arrived at Times Square in Hong Kong as revelers are treated to a unique winter experience in a magical Snow Chamber. Beautifully crafted by a team of French specialists who is ... ( read original story ...)
Having climbed up Hong Kong’s food chain, this business is ready to do some good
Hong Kong-based food export company Etak International has a charitable streak – but they don’t like to shout about it. The business, which has its premises on Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, has been contributing to the South China Morning Post’s annual ... ( read original story ...)
SURVEY: Hong Kong and Shanghai business leaders are positive about Trump presidency
The business communities of two of Asia’s top financial centres are “mainly positive about the Donald Trump presidency”, reveals a new survey by one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations. The survey, carried out by ... ( read original story ...)
Fonterra to launch 'Candy Cheese' in Hong Kong
Fonterra is diversifying its product range in new markets abroad, including low-salt cheese in Korea and 'Candy Cheese' in Hong Kong. Fonterra's chief operating officer for global consumer and foodservice, Jacqueline Chow, said the introduction of dairy ... ( read original story ...)
Barclays offloads Singapore and Hong Kong investment management business
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/barclays-offloads-singapore-and-hong-kong-investment-management-business-35250960.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/news/article35250959.ece/fd213/AUTOCROP/h342/PANews%20BT_P-6e531b3f-204c-40ba ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks set for subdued start, despite Shenzhen-HK stock connect upsides
Hong Kong stocks are set for a quiet open on Tuesday, even after the announcement of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect launch injected new vigour into markets, sending mainland stocks to an almost 11-month high yesterday. The Hang Seng Index futures for ... ( read original story ...)