This reliance is not just for organising hybrid conferences like today's, but legal professionals and judges must also adapt to emerging technologies brought about by the aftermath of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 15 following brawl between rival triad members
Hong Kong police have arrested 15 suspected triad members in a series of raids after a brawl between two rival groups that led about 40 gangsters to surround three cars in the Tsim Sha Tsui nightlife ... ( read original story ...)
AFM: Hong Kong Zombie Horror ‘Chungking Mansions’ Picked up by Megaton
Megaton Entertainment, an indie distribution and film sales firm, has picked up a pair of titles from Hong Kong production entities AMM Entertainment and Phoenix Waters. It is launching them at ... ( read original story ...)
3 Hong Kong Selects Mobileum to Support Advanced Roaming Services
Providing subscribers with seamless and cost-effective roaming experience CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Mobileum Inc. ("Mobileum"), a - Report on The Eastern Herald ... ( read original story ...)
Untold story of Hong Kong Disneyland’s magical bloom
Hong Kong, then hit by the Asian financial crisis and an economic recession in 1998, pinned hope on the growth in tourism and related industries to kick-start its economic recovery. In 1999, the Hong ... ( read original story ...)
National security law: Hong Kong activist set to plead guilty to secession, money-laundering charges
Tony Chung, 19, indicates he will plead guilty to secession, money-laundering charges following plea bargain with prosecutors. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Fair criminal justice ensured
Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng. Hong Kong is a society and an economy premised on the rule of law. In this regard, the Department of Justice enjoys an independence which is co ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese IPOs return to New York with a whimper
What makes a Chinese initial public offering Chinese? Shares of LianBio fell 14% on their first day trading in New York on Monday after raising $325 million. It touts a foreign domicile and U.S. ( read original story ...)
JCB And BOCHK Announce JCB Contactless Acceptance In The E-payment System Of KMB And LWB In Hong Kong
JCB International Co., Ltd., an international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has launched JCB Contactless payment service in the e-payment system of Long Win Bus Co. Ltd. (“LWB”), in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HK boosts logistics, maritime services
Hong Kong always has a critical role to play in the world of logistics, in good times and bad. It is because of our longstanding embrace of free trade and the free and unfettered movement of goods, ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon-Backed EV Maker Rivian Seeks Up to $8.37 Billion in IPO
Rivian Automotive Inc., the electric truck maker backed by Amazon.com Inc., plans to raise as much as $8.37 billion in an initial public offering. A listing at the top of that range would eclipse the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index surges nearly 2%; Australia central bank rate decision ahead
The Reserve Bank of Australia is set to announce its interest rate decision at around 11:30 a.m. HK/SIN. Overnight on Wall Street, the the S&P 500 gained 0.18% to a record closing high of 4,613.67. ( read original story ...)
Law firms in Hong Kong in the line of fire
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong news every morning. In March, when China slapped sanctions on Essex Court Chambers, a UK law firm, Guy Sandhurst QC issued a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong business community’s big question after quarantine shift: will it convince Beijing to reopen border?
As Hong Kong further tightened what were already some of the world's strictest Covid-19 policies on Monday, the city's business sector expressed one clear hope - that it would be the final criteria ... ( read original story ...)