Hong Kong authorities have strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security. Authorities on ...
Hong Kong reports first chikungunya case in four years: learn how to protect yourself
Hong Kong has confirmed its first imported case of chikungunya fever since 2019. The case involves a 12-year-old boy and has prompted health authorities to urge residents to be more vigilant against ...
‘Mosquito control key to preventing chikungunya in Hong Kong as vaccine not yet approved’
Dr Wong Hoi-kei says World Health Organization and experts are still conducting research on safety and efficacy of chikungunya fever vaccine.
Hong Kong sees first mosquito-borne illness from China outbreak
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Hong Kong may see surplus in current financial year, defying previous forecasts of continuing deficit
HK may see a surplus in the current financial year, the city's finance chief has said, defying previous forecasts of recording a deficit for the fourth straight year.
Hong Kong prohibits business dealings with 16 national security fugitives
Security minister Chris Tang invokes Safeguarding National Security Ordinance to also cancel passports of 12 overseas activists.
Hong Kong’s booming wealth sector to lead hiring and office expansion, HKMA says
Major private banks managed 14 per cent more assets in the first half and hired over 400 bankers in the last two years, HKMA's Eddie Yue says The strong growth of Hong Kong's private banking and ...
Hong Kong Eases Listing Rules for One of World’s Hottest Markets
Hong Kong eased some of its rules to list in the city, potentially bolstering what’s already been one of the hottest markets in the world for initial public offerings this year.
Could Hong Kong Football Festival rival city’s rugby sevens as its crown jewel?
About 160,000 fans attended festival involving Liverpool, Arsenal, Spurs and AC Milan, with the clubs voicing interest in coming back.
Hong Kong May retail sales increase 2.4% – The Business Times
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s retail sales by value rose 2.4 per cent in May from a year earlier, the first increase in more than a year, government data showed on Wednesday (Jul 2). Sales increased to ...
Hong Kong to maintain economic growth in Q3: financial chief
Hong Kong . Hong Kong's economy is expected to maintain growth in the third quarter, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said in an interview on Sunday. An expert noted ...
Hong Kong Court Freezes $1.8 Billion In Wahaha Inheritance Battle
The Hong Kong High Court has frozen a $1.8 billion bank account at the center of a legal battle over the inheritance of Chinese beverage billionaire Zong Qinghou’s fortune, the government-published ...
All You Need to Know about Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Day One
Hong Kong's new Stablecoin Ordinance establishes a regulatory framework, positioning as a key player in finance, challenging USD dominance.
Hong Kong’s Aaron Kwok named honorary narcotics commissioner in anti-drugs push
Cantopop star Aaron Kwok Fu-shing has been appointed as an honorary narcotics commissioner as part of the Hong Kong government’s latest campaign to stamp out the increasingly popular novel drug ...