Call from Kenichi Okada, country’s consul general in Hong Kong, in response to progress in talks between Tokyo, Beijing about lifting curbs.
Hong Kong Editors Face Prison in Sedition Case
Two former editors of Hong Kong's Stand News, Patrick Lam and Chung Pui-kuen, face prison sentences after being convicted of sedition.
Hedge funds drove Hong Kong’s equity rally on Tuesday, Goldman Sachs says
Hedge funds and some long-term investors piled into Hong Kong stocks on Tuesday, driving an "explosive turnover" after China rolled out a wide-ranging stimulus package to spur its economy, Goldman ...
Hong Kong editors who face prison in sedition case told court about journalistic ideals
Two former top editors of Hong Kong’s defunct online media Stand News will learn their sentences Thursday after a landmark sedition verdict.
Hong Kong Plans to Cut Tax on Spirits in Bid to Revive Nightlife
Hong Kong is planning to lower the amount of tax it levies on spirits, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Asian financial center seeks to regain its edge as a premier destination for ...
Hong Kong Rents Near Record High on Demand From Students, Expats
Hong Kong’s rents are poised to reach a record high, buoyed by an influx of mainland Chinese and foreign nationals to the city.
Hong Kong: Academic Freedom Declines Under Security Law
Academic freedom in Hong Kong has severely declined since the Chinese government imposed the draconian National Security Law on the city on June 30, 2020, Human Rights Watch and Hong Kong Democracy ...
The time the luxury home of Hong Kong’s top cop was robbed by 2 men posing as telephone technicians
In 1990, a duo of robbers threatened commissioner Li Kwan-ha’s wife and tied up their maid before fleeing the couple’s luxury home atop The Peak with HK$50,000 in Rolex watches, jewellery and cash ...
Hong Kong academic freedom under assault in name of security, report says
HONG KONG -- Academic freedom has sharply declined in Hong Kong in the four years since Beijing imposed a draconian national security legislation on the city, a new report from Human Rights Watch and ...
Scholars of William Louey are paying-it-forward 30 years after the Hong Kong philanthropist started funding higher education.
Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist William Louey always intended to create a multiplier effect with his philanthropy. 30 years after he
Chinese research ship docks in Hong Kong on return stopover after deep-sea mission
Shenhai Yihao, the mother ship of Jialong submersible, docks at Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui, with researchers set to give talks in the city.
DAC Beachcroft debuts in Hong Kong with new office and association
DAC Beachcroft is opening an office in Hong Kong, bucking the trend of international law firms pulling out of the city in recent years.
Hong Kong fencer Cheung Ka-long reveals secret to success in epic Olympic gold medal bout
Hong Kong fencing legend Cheung Ka-long has revealed how he kept focused during the final moments of his gold medal bout at the Paris Olympic Games, despite feeling intense pressure beforehand and ...
Dallas Will Get a Direct Flight to Hong Kong Next Spring — What to Know About Cathay Pacific’s Longest Flight
Cathay Pacific will also being adding flights to other U.S. cities later in the year. Dallas-Fort Worth travelers who want to take high tea overlooking Victoria Harbour at the Peninsula Hong Kong or ...