With three Hong Kong universities removing memorials to the Tiananmen Square crackdown, artists and activists are working to ensure the "Pillar of Shame" and "Goddess of Democracy" statues live on. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong airline suspends cargo flights amid COVID-19 protocols, warns of supply chain issue
Hong Kong's flagship Cathay Pacific airline said on Friday that new quarantine guidelines may lead to further supply chain disruptions as the city keeps to its "zero Covid" strategy.The Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports first Omicron cluster as city welcomes New Year
Hong Kong has confirmed its first Omicron cluster, bringing an end to its long streak of zero locally transmitted cases and prompting fears of a wider outbreak as the city prepares to ring in the new ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong says Omicron has breached its strict COVID-19 restrictions
Hong Kong's health officials said on Friday the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has made its way past some of the world's toughest COVID 19 restrictions, with the city reporting its first cases ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Baidu, Bilibili stocks climb in Hong Kong on the last day of the year
Chinese tech stocks got a big boost in Hong Kong on the last day of the year, but it's far from enough to make up for what has been a historically tumultuous time for the sector. ( read original story ...)
Cathay Pacific says strict new quarantine rules could cause ‘dramatic’ supply chain disruptions in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's flagship airline warned Friday that strict new quarantine measures in the city could lead to "dramatic disruptions" to local supply chains, as the company is forced to curb some passenger ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong says Omicron has spread despite COVID restrictions
Hong Kong's health officials said on Friday the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has made its way past some of the world's toughest COVID 19 restrictions, with the city reporting its first cases ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ban on ivory sales comes into force
A ban on selling most ivory products in Hong Kong came into effect Friday, the culmination of a three-year process to eliminate the once rampant trade in the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong singer Denise Ho released on bail in sedition media case
Hong Kong Cantopop star and pro-democracy activist Denise Ho was released on bail after being arrested along with others over a local media outlet's "conspiracy to publish seditious" material on ... ( read original story ...)
‘Atmosphere of fear’: Hong Kong students lament loss of Tiananmen statues
Staff and students say the recent destruction of massacre monuments is a manifestation of a new and uneasy culture on campus ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tech Stocks Surge on Last Day of 2021
The gains in Hong Kong followed a surge in Chinese internet and technology companies‘ American depositary receipts overnight. ( read original story ...)
Covid: Cathay Pacific flights cut after Hong Kong clampdown
Cathay Pacific has announced immediate major cuts to its flight schedule, including cancelling passenger and cargo services to and from Hong Kong. The airline did not provide details on how many ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Singer Denise Ho Granted Bail in Stand News Case
Hong Kong activist and singer Denise Ho was granted bail after being swept up in a raid on now-shuttered media outlet Stand News that escalated fears over eroding press freedoms in the former British ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese tech stocks drive Hong Kong gains
Shares in Hong Kong opened with strong gains Friday, as surging Chinese tech stocks helped it shrug off a weak lead from Wall Street on the last trading day of the year. ( read original story ...)