Pushed to the fringes by high property prices and a lack of public housing, poorer residents suffer during the city’s brutal summers. ( read original story ...)
Children’s Books Branded Seditious in Hong Kong
After letting it lie dormant for several decades, the Hong Kong government, as part of the current crackdown on the opposition, has dusted off a sedition law under the local crimes ordinance to apply ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong crane accident: widow of victim stops accepting donations, urges public to help other victims and needy families
Widow thanks donors for support and care but says she has enough money for now and there are others who are also need help She hopes all parties could look at the accident and find way to 'minimise ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland China, Hong Kong Stock Exchanges Closed For Mid-Autumn Festival
Stock exchanges in mainland China and Hong Kong were closed today, Sept. 12, in connection with the Mid-Autumn Festival. It’s business as usual in the U.S., where mainland Internet leaders such as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘serious’ air pollution alerts issued; conditions expected to persist for several days
Air pollution levels reach 'serious', the highest alert level, as Hong Kong hit by heat and light winds Air quality health index at highest level at 7 out of 18 stations and 'very high', the next down ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla supplier’s rival Gauges demand for $2 billion Hong Kong IPO
Chinese battery maker CALB Co. has started gauging investor demand for its $2 billion Hong Kong initial public offering. The Jiangsu-based lithium battery maker, a competitor for bellwethers ... ( read original story ...)
CATL’s battery rival starts gauging demand for US$2 billion Hong Kong IPO
Chinese battery maker CALB Co has started gauging investor demand for its US$2 billion Hong Kong initial public offering.The Jiangsu-based lithium battery maker, a competitor for bellwethers ... ( read original story ...)
SPACs underwhelm in Singapore and Hong Kong in first year
Special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have received a cooler than expected response in both Hong Kong and Singapore, with some launches from early in the year fizzling and few new applications ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong PolyU launches fashion challenge
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has teamed up with local financial services company Hang Seng Bank to co-found the Sustainable Future Challenge in Textiles and Fashion. The competition ... ( read original story ...)
SPACs underwhelm in Hong Kong and Singapore in first year, as listings lapse and applications peter out
Special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have received a cooler than expected response, but market participants still expect the listing mechanism to play a long-term role. ( read original story ...)
CATL’s Battery Rival Starts Gauging Demand for $2 Billion Hong Kong IPO
CALB Co., a local competitor for global battery bellwethers Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. and BYD Co., has started gauging investor demand for its $2 billion Hong Kong initial public offering. M ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Reopening Hinges on Vaccination, Finance Chief Says
Hong Kong’s full reopening to the outside world hinges on further boosting vaccination levels, Financial Secretary Paul Chan wrote in blog. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong scraps quarantine for air crew
Hong Kong has done away with quarantine requirements for locally-based air crew, the latest step in the city's easing of strict pandemic controls. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong once again ranked as world’s freest economy
In its Economic Freedom of the World 2022 Annual Report, the institute said that Hong Kong continued to rank top in "Freedom to Trade Internationally" and "Regulation". ( read original story ...)