Secretary for Justice Paul Lam emphasises fewer than 250 people have been arrested under Beijing-imposed legislation since 2019 implementation ...
NZ wins long-awaited men’s and women’s Hong Kong 7s titles
New Zealand achieved the men's and women's double of Hong Kong Sevens titles on Sunday with hard-fought wins over their biggest rivals in the finals. The men defeated Fiji 24-17 after a punishing ...
Saudi’s Aramco could list in Hong Kong as China relations warm
News broke this week that Saudi Arabia’s state oil company, Aramco, is further strengthening its relationship with the Chinese market. Aramco’s latest deal is a 10% acquisition of oil refining firm ...
‘He’s irreplaceable’: thousands of fans gather outside Hong Kong hotel to mark 20th anniversary of Leslie Cheung’s death
Fans line up outside Mandarin Oriental hotel to place bouquets and take pictures at spot where legendary singer and actor jumped to his death in 2003.
Titleholder Australia misses out on Hong Kong 7s quarters
Australia's defense of the Hong Kong Sevens title surprisingly ended in the pool stage on Saturday. The Australians were beaten to the quarterfinals by the United States and unheralded Spain.
Hong Kong rejects US report criticising crackdown on freedoms
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong on Saturday "firmly rejected" findings in a new U.S. government report that said U.S. interests had been threatened and that Beijing continued to "undermine" the rule ...
China’s JD.com to spin off industrial, property units in $1 bn Hong Kong floats
(Reuters) -E-commerce firm JD.com Inc is planning to spin off its property and industrial units and list them on the Hong Kong stock exchange in deals worth $1 billion each, two people with direct ...
Masks off, beer poured at Hong Kong Rugby Sevens after COVID restrictions dropped
HONG KONG, March 31 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's popular Rugby Sevens tournament kicks off in the financial hub on Friday, with revellers partying for the first time in three years without COVID-19 rules, ...
4 hurt as vehicle mounts pavement, pins pedestrian against wall after 2-car collision in Hong Kong
Vehicles travelling in opposite directions along street collide as one makes turn, driver and two girls in one car hurt also.
China’s JD.com to spin off industrial, property units in Hong Kong float
Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com Inc said on Thursday it planned to spin off its property and industrial units and list them on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.Upon completion of the proposed spin off of ...
Hong Kong Arrests Show No Letup in Beijing-Driven Crackdown on Dissent
HONG KONG—Elizabeth Tang flew home to visit her husband in Stanley Prison, where he is awaiting trial on national security charges. As the 65-year-old labor activist left the Hong Kong maximum ...
John Lee touts experience, global connectivity of Hong Kong’s professionals during 3-day Hainan visit
Chief Executive John Lee meets Hainan province governor Feng Fei during visit to island centred on Boao Forum for Asia.
Hong Kong fund plans to raise $100 million for crypto investment
ProDigital Future has finished its half-year fundraising period with about $30 million in its pockets, though it plans to total this sum up to $100 million by the end of 2023.
Hong Kong’s reopening boosts optimism in wealth management
Amy Lo has just returned from a business trip to the Chinese commercial hub of Shenzhen and is full of optimism. The Hong Kong-based private banker has enjoyed her first outing to mainland China in three years, after tough Covid-19 restrictions left the ...