Critics, including foreign governments, legal and business groups, have expressed fears the law could erode Hong Kong's rule of law and leave individuals, including foreign nationals passing through ... ( read original story ...)
Creating a Resilient Hong Kong
“Going back into history, Hong Kong has been all about business, and that is still the culture in policy-making and throughout much of the community. If you look at more recent policy on planning and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s reputation is threatened by extradition changes
Hong Kong was shaken on Wednesday by news that Germany had granted asylum to two of the city’s young activists. The significance of this is clear to all in the territory: a major ally and business ... ( read original story ...)
The 26th HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer Opens in July
HONG KONG — The 26 th HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion ... to cater the industry demand in optimising manufacturing process and business process. To optimise buyers’ targeted sourcing experience ... ( read original story ...)
Employee mistakes #1 threat to data security in Hong Kong and Taiwan; Cloud adoption driving encryption says nCipher
HONG KONG, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- nCipher Security, the provider of trust, integrity and control for business critical information and applications, revealed that close to half (48% ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong independence activists granted refugee status in Germany
that Hong Kong people would not accept this kind of ruling from China," Wong said over the phone. The plan has sparked huge protests and mounting alarm within the city's business and legal communities ... ( read original story ...)
China venture capital invests in Hong Kong pet insurance startup
SHANGHAI -- China's BitRock Capital led a recent round of fundraising for OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based online pet insurance company, tapping growth opportunities in the region as the territory ... ( read original story ...)
Boy or girl? Hong Kong at centre of banned China gender test
... on Chinese social media to smuggle blood samples of pregnant women to Hong Kong to skirt the mainland's ban on gender testing, an AFP investigation has found. The business thrives on a ... ( read original story ...)
China makes its case for Hong Kong’s divisive extradition bills
The Hong Kong government plan has spawned protests and business organizations, human rights groups and the U.S. government have expressed concern the plan could erode the city's local autonomy, make ... ( read original story ...)
Patten Says Hong Kong Extradition Law ‘Worst Thing’ Since 1997
Critics say the plan will erode the autonomy guaranteed to Hong Kong before its return to China, and business groups have warned it could reduce the city’s appeal as a global financial hub. “If China ... ( read original story ...)
Meet The MBA Students Running Top Industry Events—From FinTech To Startups In Hong Kong
Putting together a successful industry event can be the making of a manager. Decisiveness, organization, communication, delegation—event planning takes all of the skills that make a leader, and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘worried’ over short-term impact of US-China trade war
Hong Kong’s political leader Carrie Lam told Irish business leaders on Monday that she is “worried” about the short-term impact of the US-China trade war on the territory’s economy but predicted that ... ( read original story ...)
Three HKTDC initiatives boost local start-up ecosystem
2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) ran three initiatives in May as part of its annual event, "International Start-up Week", with the aim of cultivating a vibrant ... ( read original story ...)
Business brisk despite up to 50 per cent jump in pork prices as Hong Kong butchers resume trade following African swine fever case
Butchers in Hong Kong raised the price of fresh pork by as much as 50 per cent on Monday as slaughterhouses reopened from a week’s cleansing over African swine fever fears. They increased their prices ... ( read original story ...)