Hong Kong, China Weightlifting and Powerlifting Association issues public apology over remarks made by chairwoman Josephine Ip, who previously called city a ‘small country’.
Exiled Hong Kong activist: HSBC ‘short-sighted’ for lobbying Sunak to ease China crackdown
A leading Hong Kong pro-democracy activist has called major firms like HSBC and Standard Chartered "short-sighted" for lobbying the UK government to ease its planned clampdowns on China.
Department of Justice backs Hong Kong’s largest international arbitration event ever
The 26th ICCA Congress sees record-breaking attendance, with over 1,400 legal and dispute resolution professionals from more than 70 jurisdictions participating ...
Singapore TikTok video, remote Hong Kong enclave, Asia’s work-from-home tug of war: 5 weekend reads you missed
From debating the Chinese identity in Singapore to a remote Hong Kong enclave, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
MDH grappled with US rejections long before Hong Kong ban: Report
MDH, a leading Indian spice manufacturer, faces criticism as a significant number of its US shipments have been rejected due to bacterial contamination. The FDA cites the presence of salmonella ...
Hong Kong phone scam cases drop in first quarter but losses quadruple to HK$789 million, with more mainland Chinese students among victims
The number of phone scam cases in Hong Kong dropped in the first quarter compared with the same period last year although losses quadrupled to HK$789 million (US$101 million), with more mainland ...
Why Western hype about Hong Kong losing its high degree of autonomy rings hollow
A report on Hong Kong by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies does not appreciate fundamental pillars set out in the Basic Law. The city is still governed by Hongkongers, maintains ...
Hong Kong public hospitals to streamline steps for approving drugs, giving patients faster access to new medications
Hospital Authority will require companies to submit applications directly without going through doctors, which may shorten time to five months, official says.
Stocks power to a high on dividends, property
Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index jumped to a nine-month high on optimism over the potential scrapping of some dividend taxes and new initiatives to boost Chinese property purchases.
Why Hong Kong needs comprehensive sex education if it wants to reduce unplanned teen pregnancies
Students creating safe space for Hong Kong teens to discuss sex, LGBTQ issues Though Mei Mei was still nervous, she felt more encouraged and decided to put off her plans to pursue a career in ...
Hong Kong autism charity says new teams set up to aid pupils’ move from school to adult life have ‘unclear’ scope of operations
Macy Chong of the To Dream Charity Foundation, says parents and carers desperate for extra support when their children leave ‘safety net’ school to join adult world.
Google should say whether it will enforce ban on ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ protest song and ‘keep its word’: justice minister Paul Lam
Justice minister calls on tech giant to say whether it will follow local laws by removing links to ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ after court ruled to ban its distribution.
A Hong Kong-based crypto exchange used deepfakes of Elon Musk to claim the billionaire was its lead developer
Authorities in Hong Kong put out a warning that a group claiming Elon Musk developed its crypto-trading software is likely using deepfakes.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) to Introduce Weekly Single Stock Options for Listed Equities
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce plans to launch weekly single stock options for HK-listed equities.