There were 15 "very hot days" in Hong Kong this September, more than any other September since records began in 1981. ( read original story ...)
Anti-Doxxing Law Passed in Hong Kong; Critics Fear Uneven Application, Targeting of Government Critics
Controversial anti-doxxing law that has been in the works since the 2019 protests has emerged from Hong Kong's legislature, with language that appears to confirm the fears of critics. ( read original story ...)
Mansion Global Daily: The Big Apple Has Been Busy, Hong Kong Rents Headed Toward a Record High, and More
Domain Hong Kong Rents Headed Toward a Record High Rents in Hong Kong are forecast to reach a record high in the coming months, according to analysts. Though rents had been on a downward trend, a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader defends disclosure system for senior officials after predecessor named in Pandora Papers leak
Interests that must be registered are clearly spelled out and filings are available to the public, Carrie Lam says when asked about media allegations against Leung Chun-ying. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong social workers convicted of national security offence will be struck off under new government proposal
Social workers convicted of a national security offence will be struck off under proposed legislative amendments put forward by the Hong Kong government. Pro-establishment lawmakers in the city have ... ( read original story ...)
Over 70 per cent of young doctors in Hong Kong burnt out from work, one-fifth have depression, survey shows
Findings by the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine show most respondents experienced personal or work-related burnout, while 21 per cent suffered from moderate to severe depression and some reported ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs bold land-supply initiatives to underpin next growth phase into a smart city
Hong Kong should have the vision to plan for the longer-term future and balance the development of residential and commercial properties. Fiscal viability will facilitate its growth phase into a smart ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam ‘not involved’ in deciding whether Tiananmen crackdown statue can remain on university campus
Chief Executive says she will not interfere in the University of Hong Kong’s affairs despite being its chancellor, and that artistic and academic freedoms have been safeguarded. ( read original story ...)
NFT art show opening in Hong Kong, with sustainable development charities to benefit from proceeds of artwork sales
Non-profits running projects devoted to meeting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals will receive proceeds from the sale of art at the Impact NFT Exhibition. ( read original story ...)
Carrie Lam policy address: solutions to Hong Kong’s housing problems rather than Covid-19 relief will dominate, city leader says
Lam says housing and land supply issues will be the focus when she delivers the final policy address of her current term on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Two former Hong Kong leaders named in Pandora Papers leak
CY Leung accused of failing to disclose sale of company shares while Tung Chee-hwa allegedly set up offshore accounts. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Values China Above International Business, Lam Says
Hong Kong’s ties with mainland China are more important than international business and global travel connections, according to the Asian financial hub’s leader. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks extend sell-off at opening
Hong Kong stocks on Tuesday extended the previous day's sharp sell-off following a rout on Wall Street fuelled by inflation concerns, while traders ... ( read original story ...)
Integrating International and Regional Compliance in Hong Kong
Compliance is a necessity that is globally recognised and there are plenty of internationally accepted definitions of what it really means for businesses to be compliant. However, a unique set of ... ( read original story ...)