Former Kowloon City district councillor Tony Kwok says he is considering seeking legal advice over the government’s ‘unreasonable’ move. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba Lags Behind In Hong Kong While Rivals Strike Gains As Markets Reopen After 2-Day Pause
Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY), Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) and Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) rose as trading resumed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Has Firm Lead For Friday’s Trade
(RTTNews) - Ahead of the two-day break for Typhoon Kompasu and then the Chung Yeung Festival, the Hong Kong stock market had ended the three-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 1,350 ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Hong Kong: false reports of Nicole Kidman back filming TV show spark renewed debate over quarantine exemptions
Chinese-language media reports that actress has returned to finish shooting TV show following filming in August, when she was allowed to skip isolation, but official source says Kidman is not in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
How the tale of two Hong Kongs can take a more positive turn
There are two Hong Kongs in this city we call home. The first is one that - in the aftermath of the protests of 2019 - is jubilant at the ostensible restoration of law and order. Those in this camp ... ( read original story ...)
Five ways to inject common sense into Hong Kong’s quarantine rules
I recently completed a 14-day quarantine in Hong Kong. Like for so many others, those two weeks were just the home straight in what had been a bit of a slog coming back from Europe. I accept that Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Why This Hong Kong Female Founder Created Her Own Sustainable Watch Brand
EAST just launched in Hong Kong, co-founded by Sally Lim, who started the brand as she embarked on a low-waste sustainable lifestyle. ( read original story ...)
Climate change: Hong Kong companies face challenge as global guidance on reporting greenhouse gas emissions change
The The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has released new guidance asking companies to change the way they report their carbon emissions. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong domestic helper tests positive 5 days after completing quarantine
Helper’s imported infection is Hong Kong’s only confirmed Covid-19 case on Thursday; preliminary-positive tally is in single digits. ( read original story ...)
Oops They Did It Again: Mayer Brown’s Debacle in Hong Kong
Call it hypocrisy, tone-deafness or plain pandering, the optics are terrible. What was the firm thinking in siding with Beijing against the pro-democracy movement? ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Emigres Struggle to Transition in the U.K.
Following the mass migration out of Hong Kong, emigres settling in the U.K. struggle to find employment, a new survey shows. ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong lawyer’s ‘lucky’ cancer diagnosis led her to become top trail runner
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger,’ says Angie Yan, who was hit by a van while out running in 2015, which led to a doctor finding a lump in her collarbone. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government proposal for residents to convert pensions into annuities ‘absurd’ if made mandatory, labour minister says
A Hong Kong government proposal to encourage residents to convert their pensions into annuities would be “absurd” if made mandatory, the city’s labour minister said on Thursday. Secretary for Labour ... ( read original story ...)
Judges urged to step down in Hong Kong
Senior British judges must stop “propping up Hong Kong’s kangaroo courts”, MPs and peers have said as pressure mounts on the UK contingent to make a stand again ... ( read original story ...)