China's sweeping new National Security law is already pushing out workers as Hong Kong loses its shine This article is the second in our three-part series, The Future of Hong Kong, looking at how much ... ( read original story ...)
Startup Company Quair Announces Successful Crowdfunding Campaign for the Plasma Mini Wearable Air Purifier
Electronics startup QUAIR launches the Plasma Mini, a new-age wearable air purifier recognized for its unique air purification technology - Bipolar Ionization. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s business sector voices support for improving electoral system of HKSAR
Hong Kong's business sector has highlighted the significance and urgency of improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and implementing the principle of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong students boost business know-how and find inspiration in plastic waste
Hundreds of pupils channel their creativity as part of programme spearheaded by Junior Achievement Hong Kong. Teams are making everything from umbrellas to notebooks to sell at virtual marketplace on ... ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong’s post-pandemic new normal, women and girls should be front and centre
International Women's Day, on March 8, celebrates women worldwide. It's also a time to reflect on what we have achieved and how far we still have to go. Even as the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines ... ( read original story ...)
China Moves to Curb Hong Kong Opposition’s Role in Elections
China advanced sweeping plans to curb the role of opposition activists in Hong Kong elections, with local media reports saying a vote for the city’s legislature would be delayed another year to ... ( read original story ...)
China plans to install ‘patriots’ friendly to Beijing in overhaul of Hong Kong’s electoral system
Beijing's latest move to crackdown on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and exact tighter control over the former British colony. ( read original story ...)
The Heritage Foundation Got Hong Kong Wrong From the Start
Hong Kong has a very liberal, free market economy in many ways, but its reliance on an artificially expensive land market inhibits its ability to foster a modern, entrepreneurial economy. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Still a Great Place For Business But Rule of Law at Risk, Says New Bar Association Chair
Despite personal attacks directed at him from China, Paul Harris says he wants to have more of a dialogue with Beijing and work to amend the national security law. ( read original story ...)
Economic freedom index 2021: Hong Kong drops off list for first time
Hong Kong has been booted off an index of economic freedom that it used to lead, dealing another blow to the city's standing as a global business hub. ( read original story ...)
Why New Zealand fintech companies have their sights set on Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s fintech sector proved to be an economic oasis, with companies continuing to hire and grow. Bucking the global trend, wev ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong removed from economic freedom ranking it once dominated
Hong Kong has been removed from an annual index of the world's freest economies because the think-tank that compiles the league table said the city was now directly controlled by Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Dumped From Economic Freedom Index It Used to Dominate
At the time, Hong Kong officials struck a defiant tone. “I can confidently say that the conditions that have long made Hong Kong a place with a high level of economic freedom wo ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Compiler Defends Creation of Hong Kong Quota
The compiler of the Hang Seng Index defended its decision to create a quota for Hong Kong firms in the latest overhaul, saying maintaining a local presence in the city’s most widely followed stock ... ( read original story ...)