The judges in the trial of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai on Wednesday retired to consider their verdict on three national security charges that could see the 77-year-old pro-democracy firebrand ...
Hong Kong wraps up tycoon Jimmy Lai’s security trial
Closing submissions finished on Thursday in Hong Kong's marathon national security trial of pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai, which has drawn global attention as a crucial test of the rule of law in the ...
Chery Is Said to Near Hong Kong Listing as Billion-Dollar IPOs Return to City
Chery Automobile Co. is planning a Hong Kong initial public offering that may raise about $1.5 billion as early as next month, according to people familiar with the matter, adding to what’s shaping up ...
When 129 people were infected – and 15 people died – from a cholera outbreak in Hong Kong
In 1961, 2 suspected cholera cases led to an extensive vaccination campaign and the confiscation of produce in Hong Kong’s markets.
Hong Kong student given 180 hours of community service for turning back on national anthem
A 19-year-old Hong Kong student has been sentenced to 180 hours of community service for insulting the national anthem by turning his back to the pitch when the song was played at a 2026 Fifa World ...
Hong Kong’s biggest Hungry Ghost Festival celebration to return with claw machines
Event will be held at Moreton Terrace Temporary Playground and feature an interactive theatre show, claw machines to attract younger attendees.
China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled in July
China's net gold imports via Hong Kong rose 126.81% in July from June, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department data showed on Tuesday. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT As the world's leading gold consumer, China ...
Hong Kong fines HSBC over disclosure failures
HSBC has been fined HK$4.2 million (US$537,683) by Hong Kong regulators over disclosure failures, the regulators said on Tuesday (Aug 26). The bank failed to properly disclose investment banking ...
HSBC fined $4.2 million by Hong Kong regulators over disclosure failure
HSBC has been fined HK$4.2 million ($537,682.59) by Hong Kong regulators over disclosure failures, the regulators said on Tuesday. The bank failed to properly disclose investment banking relationships ...
HSBC failed to disclose banking relationship in more than 4200 research reports, Hong Kong authorities say
HSBC has been fined HK$4.2 million ($537,682.59) by Hong Kong regulators after the bank failed to disclose investment banking relationships in more than 4,200 research reports published between 2013 ...
Hong Kong wealth fund, Beijing AI academy team up to hunt for global AI talent
Hong Kong’s US$8 billion start-up investment fund partners with the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence in a new talent initiative.
Hong Kong’s office leasing market picks up pace for fourth straight month
Tenants leased a net 190,000 sq ft of prime office space last month, while rents fell 0.5 per cent month on month, according to JLL.
Tennis history for Hong Kong as Wong reaches US Open 2nd rd
Coleman Wong claimed a slice of history at the US Open on Monday, becoming the first man from Hong Kong to win a Grand Slam singles match in the Open era with a straight sets win over Aleksandar ...
Coleman Wong advances at U.S. Open, becomes 1st man from Hong Kong to win Open era Grand Slam singles match
Coleman Wong is the first player from Hong Kong to win a Grand Slam men’s singles match since the Open era began in 1968.