The man performed "Glory to Hong Kong," the anthem of pro-democracy protests that permeated Hong Kong in 2019. REUTERS A man who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a song on the harmonica ... ( read original story ...)
Funds flock to Southeast Asian startups as China loses sheen
A man passes the city skyline during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore9, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su ... ( read original story ...)
End to Hong Kong Covid hotel quarantine and just 3 days of medical surveillance not enough to boost the economy, business leaders warn
International business groups, industry leaders warn new '0+3' coronavirus restriction will not be enough to lift economy Business leaders say people will be put off if they cannot visit restaurants, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to scrap COVID-19 hotel quarantine for overseas arrivals from Sep 26
Travellers will be subject to PCR tests on arrival and will be unable to visit restaurants and bars for the first three days after entering Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Trudeau to name career diplomat Jennifer May as Canada’s first female ambassador to China
Career diplomat Jennifer May has trade experience and a strong perspective on China’s role in the Indo-Pacific region after serving in Hong Kong and Thailand ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong speech therapists get 19 months in jail for publishing anti-government kids’ books
Five Hong Kong speech therapists were sentenced to 19 months in jail Saturday after being found guilty of sedition for publishing three children’s picture books that were deemed anti-government. ( read original story ...)
How a summit for top bank CEOs convinced Hong Kong to end 2 years of mandatory hotel quarantine
Hong Kong is back in business. Hong Kong authorities on Friday announced that they will drop hotel quarantine for arrivals to the city on Monday, Sept. 26. The change ends two and a half years of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong scraps quarantine as business hub opens up to world
Hong Kong will scrap its mandatory hotel quarantine next week, the government said Friday, as the business hub opens up after more than two years of isolation from the rest of the world. Incoming ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for incoming travelers after nearly 2 years in bid to stay competitive
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for incoming travelers after nearly 2 years in bid to stay competitive ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to scrap controversial quarantine policy from next week
Hong Kong will scrap its controversial quarantine for arrivals from next week, bowing to mounting pressure to end more than two and a half years of isolation that has hammered the economy and driven ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for travelers
Hong Kong’s leader has announced the city would no longer require incoming travelers to quarantine in designated hotels after nearly two years ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong replaced by Singapore as Asia’s top finance centre
Hong Kong has lost its crown as Asia's premier finance centre to Singapore in a global ranking list where New York and London maintained their number one and two spots. Singapore jumped three places t ... ( read original story ...)
Week in review: Supply chains begin to recover in Hong Kong; Bitcoin avoids dropping below mid-June lows; Fuel excise set to end this week
"Fewer respondents experienced negative impacts on their business resulting from the pandemic (77.9%, down 1.2 percentage points). ( read original story ...)
Trudeau to name career diplomat and first woman as ambassador to China
Career diplomat Jennifer May has trade experience and a strong perspective on China’s role in the Indo-Pacific region after serving in Hong Kong and Thailand ... ( read original story ...)