Low turnout expected as pro-democracy candidates are prevented from running ...
Hong Kong ‘patriots only’ elections see lowest-ever turnout
Hong Kong's first "patriots only" district council elections saw a turnout of 27.5 percent, the government said Monday, a record-low number for a race that had shut out all opposition candidates. The ...
Hong Kong ‘patriots only’ election falls flat with record low turnout
A "patriots only" district election in Hong Kong that barred opposition democrats from the ballot sheet amid a national security squeeze had a record low voter turnout of 27.5% as many voters spurned ...
Hong Kong Election Hits Record-Low Turnout After China Revamp
Hong Kong’s local council elections drew their lowest turnout in nearly three decades, as residents snubbed a system lacking political diversity after a revamp to cement China’s control.
Will Hong Kong’s tax tweaks end its real estate slump?
RESCUE measures intended to coax mainland Chinese to buy residential property in Hong Kong have failed to woo, as the financial hub’s property market slump deepens. Read more at The Business Times.
Hong Kong footballer lands European move as Alex Jojo rides Asian Games momentum to Sweden
Hong Kong footballer Alex Jojo, who starred in the national team’s record-breaking run at this year’s Asian Games, has completed a transfer from Tai Po to IK Oddevold in Sweden. Defender Jojo, 24, who ...
Headwinds and tailwinds: What Cathay Pacific’s fortunes tell us about Hong Kong
The flagship carrier’s fortunes have closely traced major turning points in its home city’s recent history. Read more at straitstimes.com.
India’s stock market set to take Hong Kong’s spot among world’s largest
India’s stock market is poised to take Hong Kong’s spot among the world’s biggest exchanges, in a rise analysts say attests to investors’ optimism about the economic prospects of the world’s most populous country.
James McDonald declares back-to-back Hong Kong Cup champion ‘toughest racehorse I’ve ever sat on’
Romantic Warrior joins California Memory as a two-time winner of the city's richest race, pipping Luxembourg six weeks on from his Cox Plate triumph James McDonald declared Romantic Warrior "the toughest racehorse I've ever sat on" after Danny Shum Chap-shing's globetrotter returned from Australia to win the Group One Longines Hong Kong Cup (2,
HSBC Reportedly Cuts Jobs in Greater China Commercial Banking
Bloomberg reported, citing people with the knowledge of the matter. The impact is mainly on commercial banks in ... At least four Hong Kong bankers have left HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) +0.150 (+0.251%) ...
HKTDC and Hang Seng Bank’s InnoClub Celebrates Exceptional Local Entrepreneurs
InnoClub, a platform co-created by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Hang Seng Bank for start-ups and SMEs in Hong Kong and the wider Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao ...
A startup is using woodchips to make synthetic graphite for EV batteries
CarbonScape secured $18 million in funding from European forestry products company Stora Enso earlier this year.
ArChan Chan’s Sweet-soy chicken wings from Hong Kong
Hong Kong's popular Swiss wings are glossy, sticky and sweet. But don't be fooled by the name: these wings are not remotely related to Switzerland.
India’s stock market set to take Hong Kong’s spot among world’s largest exchanges
India’s stock market is poised to take Hong Kong’s spot among the world’s biggest exchanges, in a rise analysts say attests to investors’ optimism about the economic prospects of the world’s most ...