Years after Hong Kong's annual vigil for the Tiananmen Square crackdown ended, former organizer Tang Ngok-kwan still discreetly visits former memorial sites in the city. On Friday, several of his ...
2 pro-democracy activists convicted in Hong Kong, face up to 10 years in jail: ‘Most unjust’
Hong Kong’s High Court on Friday convicted two pro-democracy activists of inciting subversion, highlighting their use of the phrase “end one-party dictatorship” in their political activities. Lee Cheuk-yan,
Alibaba launches $10 billion Hong Kong share placement to fund AI spending
Aug 23 (Reuters) - China's Alibaba on Sunday launched a HK$80-billion ($10.2 billion) share placement to fund artificial intelligence-related development. A deal by the Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing giant would mark the largest-ever primary follow-on offering by a Hong Kong-listed company.
Report: HSBC HK Requires Mainland CN Investment Clients to Confirm Source of Funds, Services May Be Terminated for Failure to Submit on Time
Following requirements for new account openings to confirm that funding sources are legitimate channels outside Mainland China, HSBC Hong Kong has recently issued notices to certai... Open trading ...
‘Huge influx’: expat retirees projected to drive Hong Kong’s premium home demand
Wealthy expats increasingly choose Hong Kong as retirement base, lured by its low-tax regime and international connectivity, analysts say.
Hong Kong’s Chan Says City Must Respond to AI’s Risks for Jobs
Hong Kong needs to respond quickly to the challenges to the job market posed by developing technologies such as artificial intelligence and must ensure young people are equipped to deal with the changes,
40 Teams Gather in Hong Kong to Compete in the “AI x Cybersecurity Challenge”
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 August 2026 - The AI x Cybersecurity Challenge, jointly organised by the Digital Policy Office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the Chinese Academy of Cyberspace Studies,
Chinese, Southeast Asian ride-hailing firms eye Hong Kong amid licensing roll-out
Transport chief Mable Chan says more than 7,500 people have applied for new combined taxi and ride-hailing vehicle written test.
Licence to savour: Hong Kong craft brewers push for on-site beer permits
When a 100-strong South Korean tour group approached a Hong Kong craft beer manufacturer for a tour and tasting session, the operator declined their request. The refusal was not down to a lack of ...
How Opatra’s ‘coercive’ tactics in Hong Kong echo global ‘Dead Sea sales scams’
WikiLeaks files reveal pushy sales operations for Dead Sea beauty products have been problematic in several countries for decades Allegedly aggressive sales tactics and business operations in Hong ...
Hong Kong races to match Singapore’s tax break to lure global fund managers
Singapore’s new tax exemption for fund managers has prompted Hong Kong financial analysts to urge the city to accelerate its own tax break to boost its competitiveness as a financial hub.
Hong Kong to assess typhoon warning as Tropical Storm Narra nears Guangdong coast
Tropical Storm Narra expected to strengthen before moving towards western Guangdong, bringing windier weather and heavy showers to Hong Kong Hong Kong's weather forecaster will assess next week ...
Government still weighing decision on restricting proxy voters, Hong Kong official says
Proposed changes to law on buildings management meant to combat bid-rigging but limits to proxy votes could be too strict, home affairs director says.
Singapore and Hong Kong compete to cut taxes for investors in escalating financial hub rivalry
Singapore and Hong Kong are cutting taxes to attract fund managers in an escalating rivalry, with S$7 trillion in assets under management at ...