Hong Kong's lukewarm post-Covid economic recovery has been accompanied by sluggish residential transactional volumes in its once red-hot property sector.
Hong Kong Plans Stamp Duty Cut to Boost Stock Market
Hong Kong will lower its stamp duty on stock transfers and reduce bourse market data fees to boost the competitiveness of one of Asia’s largest stock markets.
State senator blames TSA after arrest in Hong Kong for gun in luggage
U.S. officials are investigating after a state senator boarded a flight to Hong Kong with an unloaded firearm in his carry-on luggage. Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson was arrested in Hong Kong on ...
TSA investigating gun incident that led to Washington state Senator’s arrest in Hong Kong
The Transportation Security Administration announced Tuesday that the gun-related incident involving Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson over the weekend in Hong Kong is currently under investigation.
Hong Kong upholds same-sex couples’ rights to inheritance
Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Hong Kong's Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that same-sex couples should have equal inheritance rights.
U.S. state Senator Jeff Wilson arrested in Hong Kong for having gun in carry-on bag
Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson said he didn't know the pistol was in his briefcase when he packed for his vacation in Asia.
Hong Kong court sides with same-sex couple over inheritance rights
As Hong Kong comes under Beijing’s increasing control and protest is banned, the courts are one of the last avenues citizens have to push for change in the city.
Hong Kong court rules that same-sex couples hold equal inheritance rights
A Hong Kong court dismissed on Tuesday a government bid to deny same-sex married couples' inheritance rights, saying the refusal of such rights is "an unacceptably harsh burden".
Hope, heartbreak after Hong Kong court decision on LGBTQ partnerships
Wedding photos of Henry Li and Edgar Ng show the couple holding hands, surrounded by beaming friends -- the freeze-frame of joy a contrast to the two men's struggle in Hong Kong for LGBTQ rights.Showing photos in his home,
Hong Kong may seek to kick-start ailing property market in policy address
Hong Kong is expected to announce lower stamp duties for some property transactions in an annual policy statement on Wednesday that will focus on stabilising an economy hurt by mass emigration from the city and economic weakness on the mainland.
Washington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun through airport
An American politician has been arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun into the city, according to public broadcaster RTHK, citing a local court, in what he has called an “honest mistake.” ...
Republican state senator arrested at Hong Kong airport for gun in carry-on
A Republican state Senator from Washington was arrested and charged in Hong Kong last week after a firearm was discovered in his carry-on luggage, his office said Monday. Jeff Wilson of Longview, Wash ...
The Corporate Retreat From Hong Kong Is Accelerating
International companies began trickling out of Hong Kong a few years back, uneasy about the financial hub’s tightening ties to mainland China. That first smattering of departures is now turning into a ...
On this dayConcorde in Hong Kong: a visual history of the supersonic aircraft at Kai Tak Airport
Concorde, the world’s first supersonic passenger jet, regularly graced the Hong Kong skies during the 27 years it was operated by Air France and British Airways. In these pictures from the South China ...