The U.S. is warning American businesses against engaging in operations in Hong Kong as China’s influence in the city continues to grow.The Department of State, the Department of the Treasury, the …
Hong Kong police warnings of terrorist threat met with scepticism
A policeman stabbed almost to death on the anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from the UK to China. A group of youths as young as 15 accused of planting explosives around the city. Hong Kong’s role …
How to realise Beijing’s vision for a more liveable Hong Kong
Under “one country, two systems”, Hong Kong needs a unified land administration system for Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, as part of a sound housing policy. Good livability, in …
Hong Kong’s civil society ‘withers’ under national security purge
Hundreds of elected community leaders in Hong Kong have resigned and dozens of civil society groups have disbanded as China remoulds the finance hub in its own image.
Hong Kong appoints investigator to probe fraud allegations in the financial affairs of Apple Daily’s publisher Next Digital
Next Digital, the parent company of the defunct tabloid Apple Daily, has been engaging in illegal and fraudulent activities, Hong Kong’s government said as it announced a rare appointment of an …
Even as Beijing’s grip tightens, Hong Kong maintains status as finance hub
China’s overhaul of Hong Kong’s political institutions has crushed the pro-democracy movement, and fueled warnings of an end to the city’s status as an international financial hub. Yet more than a …
Hong Kong conviction under National Security Law is sign of things to come for pro-democracy campaigners
Former waiter Tong Ying-kit’s conviction under Hong Kong’s security law was dreadful, but entirely predictable. Tong, 24, was accused of driving his motorcycle into three riot policemen while carrying …
Hong Kong police warn of terrorist threat but some are sceptical
A policeman stabbed almost to death on the anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from the UK to China. A group of youths as young as 15 accused of planting explosives around the city. Hong Kong’s role …
China tech sell-off pauses as investors wait on Beijing’s next move
Chinese stocks steadied on Wednesday as investors caught their breath after Beijing’s crackdown on education and technology companies prompted an epic sell-off this week. Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang …
Christie’s plans to expand Hong Kong galleries and salesrooms four-fold by 2024
British auction house Christie’s said on Tuesday it plans to expand its physical presence in Hong Kong by 2024 with galleries and salerooms more than four times larger than it currently has, betting …