April 16 was a dark day for Hong Kong — a city that has seen many dark days in recent years, and whose days are getting darker. A court handed down sentences for nine advocates of democracy. What were ... ( read original story ...)
Meituan Moves As Hong Kong Pauses
Meituan had a strong day in Hong Kong after announcing its private placement discussed yesterday, rising +1.52%. Asian equities had a mixed session. Japan stood out as a state of emergency related to ... ( read original story ...)
UK, Hong Kong start travel curbs to India, Delhi goes into Covid lockdown
Britain has joined Hong Kong in announcing a ban on arrivals from India as the country battles a second wave of the Covid-19 virus. India’s capital has begun a strict six-day lockdown with its ... ( read original story ...)
Greater Bay Area: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam reveals joint push with Shenzhen to lure overseas Chinese talent back home
Speaking at the annual Boao forum in Hainan, Lam says the two neighbours are working on a joint policy to attract overseas talents. ( read original story ...)
MoU Signed Between The Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School and Shenzhen Luohu District People’s Government
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School and Shenzhen Luohu District People’s Government, on 14 April 2021, for the ... ( read original story ...)
After ‘the Death of Hong Kong’s Democracy,’ an Ex-Legislator Fights Beijing From Exile
Former lawmaker from Hong Kong’s pro-democracy opposition Ted Hui speaks to the media as he leaves the Western Police Station in Hong Kong on November 18, 2020. (Anthony Wallace / AFP via ) I n ... ( read original story ...)
US start-up secures distribution agreement for nickel-hydrogen battery technology
EnerVenue signed its first major distribution agreement with Hong Kong’s Towngas. The deal will pilot the company’s nickel-hydrogen battery technology and serve as an audition for future deals to come ... ( read original story ...)
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2021 Applications Now Open until 28 June
Bringing Hong Kong Young Designers to the Global Stage with Immersive Work or Study Experiences Abroad HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 April 2021 - In this volatile era where opportunities come ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Billionaires Weigh Delvaux Sale
Hong Kong billionaire brothers Victor and William Fung have reached out to prospective buyers as they look to sell their stake in the 192-year-old Belgian luxury bag brand, Delvaux, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
SAP Solution Extensions Advance Digital Transformation for Enterprises in Hong Kong
At a time of heightened global uncertainty, SAP customers are integrating trusted SAP Solution Extensions into their technology platforms to accelerate customers' ... ( read original story ...)
Oscar-nominated ‘Do Not Split’ now part of Hong Kong’s story of waning freedoms -director
The decision in Hong Kong not to air this year's Oscars has only brought more global attention to its struggle for democracy, said the director of the "Do Not Split" documentary about the city's 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
30 Under 30 Asia: These Startups Are Bringing Alternative Meat To The Region
As healthy eating habits take off rapidly across Asia, several startups on this year’s 30 Under 30 list, including Hong Chichi's Hey Maet, are seeking to capitalize on the trend by bringing ... ( read original story ...)
30 Under 30 Asia: The Female Entrepreneurs Leading Asia-Pacific’s Promising Retail And E-Commerce Startups
Hong Kong-based New Zealand-born Olivia Cotes-James is on a similar mission. She founded LUÜNA, which makes menstrual care products such as toxin-free pads, liners and period cups. The startup also ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans flights from PH for 2 weeks
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration estimates that around 1,300 OFWs will be affected by the travel ban. ( read original story ...)