The operator of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) flagged continued pressures from global political tensions and other negative factors as it posted a 27% fall in first-half profit on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tells teachers to study Xi Jinping’s speech
The Hong Kong government is distributing thousands of copies of a speech by Chinese leader Xi Jinping to schools in the city for teachers to "study and learn." ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court lifts reporting restriction on national security case
A Hong Kong court on Wednesday lifted a reporting restriction on a landmark national security case involving a now disbanded group that used to organise candlelight vigils on the anniversary of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Denies Democracy Advocates Jury in Security Law Trial
Hong Kong has denied a jury trial to dozens of democracy advocates facing life in prison under a China-imposed national security law, according to local media, raising concerns over the rule of law in ... ( read original story ...)
Good dialogue held on reopening border between Hong Kong, mainland China, John Lee reveals as he stresses aim to reduce travel fuss without increasing Covid risks
Hong Kong and mainland China have held good dialogue on fully reopening the border, the city’s leader has said while stressing that the goal remains reducing inconvenience for travellers without ... ( read original story ...)
Citi appoints Aveline San as Hong Kong and Macau chief executive
Citigroup said on Wednesday it has appointed Aveline San as the chief executive of its Hong Kong and Macau businesses. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong financial firm AMTD Digital Inc trades at more than 400 times its latest fiscal-year profit
The barely profitable Hong Kong financial services firm trades at more than 400 times its latest fiscal-year profit, compared with about 6 times for Goldman Sachs Group Inc, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rally on Li’s growth push
Hong Kong shares started with healthy gains Wednesday morning following a positive lead from Wall Street and as Premier Li Keqiang called on ... ( read original story ...)
John Lee hails ‘hard work and sweat of Hong Kong athletes’ on visit to sports institute
The city’s leader meets athletes including tennis player Coleman Wong and cyclist Sarah Lee during his first trip to the sports campus since taking office. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong looks to SEA artists to tell its story
To promote its city as a hub of arts and cultural exchange, the Hong Kong Tourism Board has expanded its creative horizon with the Arts in HK with SEA Artists campaign, which features 18 talents from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Loses Investment Fund Jobs Under Covid Controls
The survey of 36 member companies in the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) was conducted in July before the government eased pandemic controls by shortening the hotel quarantine period ... ( read original story ...)
National security law: group of 47 opposition activists to face Hong Kong subversion trial without a jury
Justice secretary Paul Lam orders trial without jury in case of 47 opposition activists charged with subversion. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong man jailed for 5 months over selling fake tickets for boy band Mirror’s concert
Hong Kong Free Press. A man has been sentenced to five months in jail over selling fake tickets for a concert put on by popular local boy band Mirror. © W ... ( read original story ...)
No sex services for sale at Hong Kong massage parlour, says ex-national security director caught up in spa raid
Hong Kong Free Press. Former director of national security Frederic Choi has admitted to paying multiple visits to an unlicensed massage parlour raided during an anti-vice oper ... ( read original story ...)