Defying sanctions, Russia has obtained nearly $4 billion in restricted chips since the war began in Ukraine. Many were shipped through a cluster of shell companies in Hong Kong.
Thirty corporations from Hong Kong seek investment opportunities in Vietnam
A delegation of 30 companies led by John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), will visit Hanoi from July 31- August 1 and Ho Chi Minh City from August 1-August 2.
Hong Kong’s first online shopping festival banks on mainland Chinese consumers
HONG KONG – Hong Kong will in August hold its first shopping festival on online platforms like Taobao and Xiaohongshu to help its local businesses make inroads into mainland China. This comes as Chinese consumers have been increasingly tightening their ...
Man jailed for 1 year in Hong Kong for importing HK$620,000 worth of endangered shark fins illegally
A 36-year-old man has been jailed for a year after he pleaded guilty to illegally importing endangered shark fins valued at around HK$620,000 from Brazil to Hong Kong. Lin Yufeng appeared before Deputy District Judge Veronica Heung for sentencing on Wednesday,
Hong Kong court dismisses tycoon Jimmy Lai’s bid to end trial
A Hong Kong court dismissed on Thursday a bid by the legal team for jailed democrat Jimmy Lai to end his national security trial, saying prosecutors appeared to have sufficient evidence to support all ...
Publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense at Hong Kong national security trial, lawyer says
A lawyer says activist publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense at his Hong Kong national security trial ...
Feather brushes and tasty fruit: Hong Kong gives first public update on escaped emu
Hong Kong wildlife authorities have posted images of an escaped emu receiving feather brushes and eating fruit in their first public update on the big flightless bird under its care since May. The ...
The noose around the press in Hong Kong tightens
T HE FIRST press conference Selina Cheng gave as chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), a trade union, on July 17th, was her last as a reporter for the Wall Street ...
Why Hong Kong new arrivals should consider serviced apartments or co-living spaces for a hassle-free move
For new arrivals to the city, serviced apartments and co-living spaces such as those from Xin Management, Skyla and Weave take the stress out of setting up a home ...
Hong Kong model killed in Thailand worked for same agency as Gaile Lok, Danielle Graham
Gwendoline Cretton, 24, was allegedly murdered by her partner at her residence in Bangkok’s Prawet district last week ...
3 Hong Kong judges in Jimmy Lai trial suggest it would be ‘premature’ to acquit mogul
Defence team argues evidence produced in 90 previous court sessions is weak, but judges wary of acquitting Lai while proceedings ongoing.
Liu Ma Kee fermented tofu debacle: what products can claim the ‘Made in Hong Kong’ label?
Company’s closing after claims about its product origin has cast spotlight on difference between ‘produced in Hong Kong’ and ‘Made in Hong Kong’.
This Hong Kong Hotel Might Just Be Asia’s Most Family-friendly City Stay — Here’s a Peek Inside
On a recent family trip to Hong Kong, one hotel rose to the challenge. While the Island Shangri-La has long been a business travel stalwart in Hong Kong's Admiralty district, a recent (and still ...
88% of ethnic minority elderly, carers have never used Hong Kong support services
Poll from Hong Kong Christian Service also finds some respondents attribute lack of service use to language barriers.