One-time British Army block at Whitfield Barracks to become centre to promote Chinese culture, history and achievements.
China’s ‘broker butcher’ vows to tighten IPO rules, curb excesses to sustain rebound in US$9.2 trillion stock market
China is tightening the screws on new domestic stock offerings, laying out some of the harshest rules, check and balances and penalties yet for fake accounting and breach of discipline, the market ...
Catholic confessions to remain secret under Hong Kong security law: Diocese
The Catholic Church in Hong Kong said on Friday (Mar 15) that confessions by devotees to priests would remain confidential under the city's upcoming national security law. Hong Kong is fast-tracking a ...
McDonald’s Technology Outage Forces Restaurant Closures
McDonald’s restaurant operators across the globe grappled with technology problems Friday that left some locations unable to open and close stores, take credit card payments and receive orders from ...
Hong Kong Financial Regulator Adds Crypto Exchange Giant Bybit to List of ‘Suspicious’ Virtual Asset Platforms
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong is adding crypto exchange ByBit to its list of suspicious virtual trading platforms.
Hong Kong stocks slide for third day as China holds key policy rate while housing slump persists, odds of US rate cut weaken after inflation reports
Stocks suffer from a twin blow on interest-rate front. China keeps its one-year loan facility unchanged, while stronger than expected US price reports this week undermine bets on a rate cut in the ...
This Fintech Startup Raised $27.5 Million To Bring Indonesian SMEs Online
On the back of its Series B funding round, AwanTunai aims to bolster its lending capital and risk management technology.
Hong Kong Stocks End Week With A Loss
Hong Kong stocks finished sharply lower Friday after forecast-beating US inflation data that fuelled worries about Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
Hong Kong: Testimony from tortured witness highlights shocking nature of ongoing national security trial against Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong’s prosecutors are so desperate to convict publisher Jimmy Lai of national security crimes, that they have resorted to testimony from a “witness” who was reportedly tortured and is believed ...
McDonald’s Says System Outages Disrupting Global Stores, Including in Japan, Hong Kong
McDonald’s locations in Japan and Hong Kong are facing disruptions from reported issues with their computer systems.
China-India tunnel dispute, Hong Kong Article 23 bill unpacked, near-death experiences: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week
From China lodging a diplomatic protest with India to a scientist studying near-death experiences, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
McDonald’s battles technical woes in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, NYT says
Customers of fast food giant McDonald's reported technical issues at its restaurants in Australia, Hong Kong and and Japan, the New York Times said, with a company spokesperson confirming the outage ...
Hong Kong exhibitions launch to honour renowned wuxia novelist Louis Cha ‘Jin Yong’ with sculptures of famous characters
Two-metre-tall statues of characters from the works of Cha, also known as Jin Yong, on display at Edinburgh Place in Central and Heritage Museum in Sha Tin.
McDonald’s Hampered by System Outages in Japan, Hong Kong
McDonald’s locations in Japan and Hong Kong are facing disruptions from reported issues with their computer systems.