Surging investment into Hong Kong by mainland Chinese investors is increasing market liquidity and depth while strengthening the island’s position as a gateway to China. Short-term headwinds could ...
Hong Kong Court Strikes Down Law On Use Of Opposite-Sex Toilets
A Hong Kong court struck down laws on Wednesday criminalising people for going into public toilets designated for the opposite sex, a ruling hailed as "a forward step" for transgender rights.
Hong Kong court backs transgender person’s right to use toilets that match chosen gender identity
A Hong Kong court ruled on Wednesday in favour of a transgender person who challenged laws that criminalise them for going into public toilets that align with their chosen gender identity.
Hong Kong judge rules in favor of transgender bathroom access
A Hong Kong judge has ruled in favor of transgender people’s rights to access public toilets matching their gender identity.
Hong Kong teen arrested for allegedly scrawling seditious words in toilet
City’s national security police charge 18-year-old with one count of doing an act with ‘seditious intention’ and three counts of criminal damage.
More support needed for proposed Hong Kong industrial port, lawmakers say
Andrew Lam highlights lack of measures to boost growth in sectors under project, while Wendy Hong calls for incentives to attract firms.
US audit watchdog bars, fines Hong Kong auditor
The U.S. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board said on Tuesday it had revoked the license of a Hong Kong firm and barred its owner for violating audit rules related to companies operating in China,
HKMA penalises IOB’s Hong Kong branch for breaching AML regulations
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) imposes a penalty on Indian Overseas Bank's Hong Kong branch for breaching AML and counter-terrorism financing norms
Cha chaan teng, Hong Kong’s quirky fusion cafés, are going global
Lucas Sin, a popular chef, is writing a cookbook about the cafés. Art Basel, Europe’s flagship art fair, opened a cha chaan teng pop-up in Paris in 2024. It was so popular that similar stalls followed ...
‘Hong Kong Summer Viva’ tourism campaign presents new discounts and offers
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has turned the heat up on its summer offers and discounts campaign, encouraging tourists and locals to spend more amid a slow economy.
China, Hong Kong shares extend rally on Tibet dam project boost
China stocks climbed to an eight-month high on Tuesday, while Hong Kong shares extended gains to a multi-year peak, driven by construction and power firms after work began on a major dam project in ...
Hong Kong high-speed rail services disrupted by equipment malfunction
Four services between Hong Kong and Guangzhou were cancelled on Tuesday due to technical faults on the mainland section.
Hong Kong investigates Louis Vuitton data leak affecting 419,000 customers
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog said on Monday it was investigating a data leak affecting about 419,000 customers at Louis Vuitton, as the brand grapples with a series of breaches in several ...
Hong Kong investigates Louis Vuitton data leak that affected 419,000
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog said on Monday that it was investigating a data leak at Louis Vuitton affecting about 419,000 customers, just after a cyberattack on the luxury brand in South Korea in June.