Hong Kong's pro-democracy online Citizens' Radio station will cease operations on Friday owing to what its founder described as a "dangerous" political situation and the freezing of its bank account.
Hong Kong’s pandemic fight shows need to boost R&D, health minister says
A key lesson Hong Kong should learn from the Covid-19 pandemic is the need to radically boost its research and development capabilities and consider setting up its own drug regulatory approval system, ...
Hong Kong stocks open lower on rate concerns
Hong Kong stocks kicked off Friday with losses after another round of strong US data added further pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep hiking ...
Cortina sued by Sincere Brand Management to stop selling Franck Muller watches in Hong Kong
Cortina's Hong Kong subsidiaries are being sued to restrain them from selling Franck Muller watches. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong taxi group’s campaign aims to improve drivers’ hospitality skills
Campaign comes on the heels of poor survey results, with only 55 per cent of respondents saying they are satisfied with taxi rides.
Touting programs from Novartis, Laekna bags $100M in Hong Kong IPO while Merck-partnered Kelun seeks up to $208M
A pair of Chinese biotechs with Big Pharma ties is bringing some fresh IPO activity to the biotech corner of Hong Kong’s stock exchange after a lull. Shanghai-based Laekna has raised just over $100 ...
Trademark Registration in Hong Kong: A Primer
We discuss trademark registration and protections in Hong Kong and how these differ from the legal standards and practice in Mainland China.
Hong Kong expects full week of rain, hot weather during handover anniversary celebrations
Temperatures over the next nine days will range from 27 to 32 degrees Celsius as a tropical disturbance hits the region.
Qiming-Backed AI Drug Discovery Startup Insilico Medicine Files For Hong Kong IPO
Insilico Medicine was valued at about $895 million after raising $95 million last July from the likes of leading Chinese healthcare-focused firm Qiming Venture Partners and billionaire Eduardo Saverin ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee rebuts ‘badmouthing’ of national security law, stresses criminal intent key when determining guilt
Chief executive says committing acts of secession, subversion and terrorism covered by Beijing-imposed legislation all require criminal intent Presence of 10 foreign judges on Hong Kong's bench also ...
Amid shrinking press freedom, Hong Kong journalists in need of more international support
Three years after the enactment of the National Security Law in Hong Kong, a Reporters Without Borders (RSF) delegation undertook a mission to the territory to assess journalists’ safety needs and ...
Haitong to Tighten Control of Hong Kong Unit With New Co-CEO
Haitong Securities Co. is set to name its domestic securities finance chief as co-head of the Hong Kong unit, splitting the top job to tighten control after the overseas business incurred massive ...
Activist detained in Hong Kong begins final appeal for recognition of his overseas same-sex marriage
An activist detained in Hong Kong began his final appeal Wednesday seeking recognition for his same-sex marriage registered overseas, in a landmark case for the city's LGBTQ+ community. Jimmy Sham, a ...
Hong Kong exiles in UK say ‘living in fear’ of Beijing
When artists Lumli and Lumlong fled Hong Kong in 2021 they didn't tell a soul for fear of being reported and arrested before they could leave.It was after an exhibition in Hong Kong in May 2021 that ...