UBS is the second investment bank to forecast a decrease in the world's most expensive property market, after Morgan Stanley An emigration wave and an exit of capital because of tightened mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Face biometrics adopted in Hong Kong, expand in US for cruise border checks
More governments are deploying biometric face analysis and matching solutions to verify individuals' identities disembarking from cruises. ( read original story ...)
Korean International School Hong Kong raises Christmas cheer, HK$14,000 for Operation Santa Claus
With large gatherings impossible due to social distancing, principal Christopher Chadwick had to find smaller ways to inject some holiday cheer. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 24 new COVID-19 cases
Hong Kong on Monday reported 24 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the total tally of confirmed cases to 12,959, data from the Center for Health Protection showed. The newly reported ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Internet Stocks Post Another Strong Day
Asian equities had a decent start to the week led by the Philippines’ strong day. South Korea was off on tech/growth weakness, and Japan was on holiday. ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi Jinping appoints former Xinjiang official to lead Hong Kong garrison
China’s military says the former head of internal security in the Xinjiang region will lead the People’s Liberation Army’s garrison in Hong Kong, in the latest of a series of moves aimed at bringing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Journalists remain defiant despite crackdown on media
After two independent media outlets shut down in Hong Kong in recent weeks, journalists in the city describe how their once-thriving sector is now witnessing the end of an era.Hong Kong's Citizen News ... ( read original story ...)
Special forces chief Peng Jingtang to lead Chinese People’s Liberation Army in Hong Kong
A general who led China’s anti-terrorism special forces in Xinjiang has been named the head of the People’s Liberation Army garrison in Hong Kong as Beijing fur ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Xinjiang security chief put in charge of Chinese army garrison in Hong Kong
China’s military says the former head of internal security in the Xinjiang region will lead the People’s Liberation Army’s garrison in Hong Kong, in the latest of a series of moves aimed at bringing ... ( read original story ...)
Another woman tests positive for COVID-19 after controversial party in Hong Kong
Officials say another person has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a controversial birthday party in Hong Kong that resulted in several positive tests and mandatory quarantine for others. ( read original story ...)
China appoints former paramilitary chief as new Hong Kong garrison commander
The People Liberation Army's (PLA) maintains a garrison in Hong Kong, but its activities are largely low-profile. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Covid-19 birthday party scandal: ‘invisible guests’ and unanswered questions take the cake in unfolding health scare
More than 200 people now linked to party thrown for pro-Beijing figure, double what was initially thought, with some guests still unaccounted for Authorities relying solely on personal accounts of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Finds New Suspected Covid Case at Official’s Scandal-Hit Birthday Party
Hong Kong has found a new preliminary positive Covid-19 case linked to a scandal-hit birthday party that’s ensnared a minister in government quarantine as the city rushes to contain an omicron ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finds new suspected Covid-19 case at official’s scandal-hit birthday party
Hong Kong has confirmed another Covid-19 case linked to a scandal-hit birthday party that’s ensnared a minister in government quarantine as the city rushes to contain an omicron outbreak. ( read original story ...)