The Preakness Stakes is far from the only major event on the weekend horse racing calendar, with top races from Ireland to Japan and Hong Kong, with a stop for crab cakes in Baltimore. ( read original story ...)
Amnesty International has left Hong Kong but there will still be candles in the darkness
By Chow Hang-tung, human rights activist, Tiananmen vigil organizer and barrister, currently jailed in Hong Kong It was a sad moment when Amnesty International closed its Hong Kong offices after ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong biotech Prenetics tumbles after Nasdaq debut
Biotech company Prenetics has lost more than one-third of its value since listing on the Nasdaq this week, as the Hong Kong startup's chief executive warned that a key virus-screening business was set ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘Still Matters’ for Business but Faces Political Uncertainty
But a rising risk of doing business in the Hong Kong special administrative region, as it’s known, is “the fact that there are now two sometimes inconsistent bodies of law operating in Hong Kong — the ... ( read original story ...)
CEO of Hong Kong testing company Prenetics looks beyond COVID
Hong Kong biotech start up Prenetics anticipates its covid-related business to be slashed after covid testing made up three quarters of its revenue last year, the company's CEO said on Thursday after ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Top Female Entrepreneurs: Kaye Dong
A mother and a foster mother who runs two businesses, we chat to Kaye Dong of The New Moon and The Good Studio, and K For Kids Foundation, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC break-up proposal gains support in Hong Kong amid dividend drought
Smarting from HSBC Holdings’ move to scrap its dividend during the height of the pandemic, the bank’s largely silent mass of retail shareholders in Hong Kong is warming up to the idea of a break-up. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stock market rebound stalls as Chinese tech shares from Meituan to NetEase lead declines
Hong Kong stocks dropped from a two-week high on Wednesday morning, as a rally powered by regulatory support and an improved outlook for China’s growth took a pause. ( read original story ...)
125 years: how Hong Kong and Manulife, the city’s longest-continuous insurer, are entwined
The story of Hong Kong’s rise from its humble origins as a quiet port inhabited by fishing and farming communities into a thriving metropolis and global economic powerhouse is well known. But a lesser ... ( read original story ...)
Leading business chambers in Hong Kong urge incoming leader to scrap quarantine for travellers, provide pandemic exit plan
Lee's office said the chief executive-elect appreciated the need to facilitate travel into and out of Hong Kong so business could resume normal activities. "However, the risks of Covid-19 attacking ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong biotech Prenetics rides COVID wave to Nasdaq
Biotech startup Prenetics, a COVID-19 test provider that helped soccer's Premier League resume matches, is set to go public Wednesday on the Nasdaq, making it Hong Kong's first unicorn to list. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Top Female Entrepreneurs: Christine Yu
Some of Hong Kong’s most exciting start-ups are run by female entrepreneurs. Today, we speak to Christine Yu, founder of Sophia. ( read original story ...)
At last, Hong Kong may be ready to join the wind revolution
Getty Images Wind now generates a significant proportion of the world's electricity needs. It is not unusual for it to account for more than 20 per cent of supply in some European countries. The ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing urges Nancy Pelosi to ‘mind her own business’ in tit-for-tat row over Hong Kong cardinal’s arrest
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian tells US House speaker to focus on issues in United States, rather than ‘let Hong Kong bother her’. ( read original story ...)