Hong Kong leader John Lee said on Monday the financial hub would support Saudi oil giant Aramco if it chose to list in the city.
Canada expands temporary work permit program for Hong Kong residents
The Canadian government is broadening the criteria for Hong Kong residents to apply to work in Canada through a temporary work permit program that was introduced after China imposed new security rules on the former British colony in 2020,
Hong Kong’s largest national security trial of 47 democracy advocates begins
A landmark trial of 47 Hong Kong democracy advocates charged under a national security law began on Monday. The case -- at the core of China's crackdown in Hong Kong -- comes just as the city launches ...
Subversion trial of pro-democracy activists opens in Hong Kong
Some of Hong Kong’s best-known democracy activists have gone on trial in the biggest prosecution yet under a national security law imposed by Beijing.
Landmark Hong Kong national security trial opens two years after arrests
The much-anticipated trial of 16 Hong Kong democracy activists charged under a national security law imposed by Beijing began on Monday with security tight for a case that some observers say will be a ...
Hong Kong stocks close at 1-mth low as Sino-U.S. tensions rise
Hong Kong stocks closed at a one-month low and China shares fell on Monday, as elevated Sino-U.S. geopolitical tensions over a suspected spy balloon dented investor sentiment. The market also tracked ...
Hong Kong securities regulator to add virtual asset personnel to boost crypto supervision
The Securities and Futures Commission said at Legco that it is adding four new people to 'better supervise' virtual asset service providers The agency has slowed hiring from last year, but the ...
Disney+ Pulls ‘Simpsons’ Episode in Hong Kong, FT Reports
Walt Disney Co. recently removed an episode of “The Simpsons” that refers to forced labor camps in China from its streaming platform in Hong Kong, the Financial Times reported.
Carry trade returns as interest rate gap drives Hong Kong’s dollar to the weak end of its peg
The currency weakness is being fuelled by a plunge in the local cost of borrowing, which decreases the appeal of owning the Hong Kong dollar versus its US peer ...
Hong Kong Opposition in Court as Landmark National-Security Trial Opens
Politicians and activists face up to life in prison, as Hong Kong’s government launches a marketing blitz aimed at restoring the city’s reputation as a business hub.
Disney’s Hong Kong service drops ‘Simpsons’ episode with ‘forced labor’ reference
Walt Disney Co has cut an episode from the hit cartoon series "The Simpsons" that contains a reference to "forced labour camps" in China from its streaming service in Hong Kong, according to a check ...
HKTDC: Hong Kong ready for business; Delegation arrives in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia - HK's strengths in finance, technology, sustainability to facilitate Kingdom's strategic development Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - ACN Newswire - - A delegation of business leaders from the ...
Subversion trial for Hong Kong political activists opens
Some of Hong Kong’s best-known pro-democracy activists have gone on trial in the biggest prosecution yet under a law imposed by China’s ruling Communist Party to crush dissent ...
Hong Kong sees influx of Chinese visitors as borders reopen fully
Tens of thousands of travellers commuted between mainland China and its special administrative region of Hong Kong on Monday, authorities said, the first time in three years that all border checkpoints were reopened fully without COVID-19 restrictions.