China's top legislature has postponed a vote on extending an anti-sanctions law to Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post said on Friday, as global banks and other financial institutions fret over ... ( read original story ...)
‘Law and order collapsed’: Hong Kong artist Kacey Wong on finding freedom in Taiwan
A familiar face at pro-democracy rallies in the city, Wong felt forced to flee after being named in a hit list of cultural undesirables ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong allows Nicole Kidman to skip quarantine, reportedly to film for Amazon
Hong Kong has some of the toughest COVID-19 quarantine rules on the planet, capturing everyone from journalists to Olympic athletes. But not Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks drop more than 2%; China holds steady on benchmark lending rate
China's one-year loan prime rate (LPR) and five-year LPR were both left unchanged at 3.85% and 4.65%, respectively, on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Nicole Kidman Slammed After Skipping Hong Kong Quarantine for Amazon’s ‘Expats’ Shoot
The Australian actress was able to skirt the city's strict seven-day hotel quarantine for arrivals from Australia. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Nicole Kidman skips quarantine to film Amazon series
Hong Kong has some of the toughest Covid-19 quarantine rules on the planet, capturing everyone from journalists to Olympic athletes. Not Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman, however. ( read original story ...)
LOOK: BOC team green-lights release of 300K Pfizer jabs
(Photo from BOC-NAIA) Contained in thermal boxes, the American-made coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines were flown in via Air Hong Kong flight AHK 457. BOC-NAIA, which provided the photos here, ... ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs-Backed InferVision Picks Banks for Hong Kong IPO
InferVision, a medical artificial intelligence technology provider, has picked banks to work on its Hong Kong initial public offering which could raise about $300 million, according to people familiar ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: student, construction worker jailed for up to 40 months over petrol bomb stash
City University undergraduate Cheng Kam-fai, 22, sentenced to 40 months’ prison while construction worker Wong Kin-ki, 21, gets 3 years. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Reimposes Strict Covid Measures. What It Means for the Economy.
Just before reverting to its strict travel policies, Hong Kong had revised upwards its 2021 GDP growth forecast. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reportedly lets Nicole Kidman skip Covid quarantine
Actor said to be given exemption to film Amazon TV series, as territory braces for tougher travel rules ... ( read original story ...)
Trio provides loan to Shenzhen Expressway
Shenzhen Expressway Co has made its debut in the offshore loan market, raising a HK$8.3bn ($1bn) deal to support its acquisition of a subsidiary of Shenzhen Investment Holdings. The company has raised ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong grants quarantine exemption to Nicole Kidman
Hong Kong’s government says it has granted a quarantine exemption to an individual to perform “designated professional work” following reports that Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman did not have to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Students Charged With ‘Advocating Terrorism’ Denied Bail
Four Hong Kong student leaders charged with "advocating terrorism" after their union passed a motion last month mourning the death of a 50-year-old who stabbed a policeman before killing himself were ... ( read original story ...)