Soi Cheang Pou-soi’s crime thriller “Limbo” is the front-runner in the Golden Horse Film Awards, with 14 nominations. It is narrowly ahead of Taiwan-produced “Coo-Coo 043” and “Incantation,” which ... ( read original story ...)
Two of Hong Kong’s largest IPOs for 2022 plunge in trading debut
Two of Hong Kong's largest initial public offerings of the year dropped on their first day of trade in the city on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
China EV maker Leapmotor shares to open down 14.5% in Hong Kong debut
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology's shares are set to open at HK$41, down 14.5% from their offering price, in their first day of trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong sees massive travel surge after lifting hotel quarantine protocol
Plane ticket prices to and from Hong Kong recently underwent a massive surge after the city announced it would finally ease its COVID-19 protocols for arriving tourists and returning residents. For ... ( read original story ...)
After Pandemic Barriers, Can Hong Kong Recover as a Global Metropolis?
Officials are saying the city will bounce back. But even before 2020, Chinese control was changing Hong Kong’s character and driving people away. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s largest IPOs for 2022 set to open in the red on Thursday
Chinese electric vehicle maker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology and China Vanke , unit Onewo Inc shares, two of Hong Kong's largest inital public offerings (IPO) of 2022, are set to open in the red, ... ( read original story ...)
Vatican accused of appeasing China by former bishop of Hong Kong
The Vatican has been accused of cosying up to China after the Pope failed to publicly defend a cardinal on trial in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
BBC Minute on coronavirus: Hong Kong to cancel thousands of covid exemption certificates
Hong Kong to cancel thousands of covid exemption certificates. BBC Minute's daily update on the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Going to Hong Kong? Get ready for a barrage of Covid tests
Travelers no longer need to quarantine to visit Hong Kong, a move which spurred a surge in interest to leave the city, but far less to visit. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lee Says Covid Rulebreakers Could Derail Reopening
Hong Kong’s plan to further ease Covid curbs that have isolated the city and weighed on its economy could be derailed if people don’t comply with virus protocols, Chief Executive John Lee warned ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong prepares for surge in travel after COVID curbs ease
Hong Kong is readying for a surge in travel after the global financial hub ended mandatory COVID-19 hotel quarantine for international arrivals on Monday, with travel companies reporting 10-fold jumps ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong puts 90-year-old cardinal on trial over protest fund
Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old former bishop of Hong Kong and outspoken critic of China's ruling Communist Party, went on trial Monday over his role in a relief fund for the city's pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)
End of Hong Kong’s Covid quarantine fuels hope of looser China rules
Hong Kong’s leader, John Lee — best known for overseeing a severe and unpopular security crackdown — sent champagne corks flying around the city’s offices on Friday. In one short announcement, Lee ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong cardinal among activists on trial over protest fund
A 90-year-old Hong Kong cardinal will go on trial alongside four fellow democracy supporters on Monday over their role in running a fund to help defend people arrested in anti-government protests. ( read original story ...)