Hong Kong and Singapore ‘will not be able to launch or sustain the travel bubble in its present form’, Singapore’s transport minister says The unilateral admission of visitors from Hong Kong and Macau …
Apple bans political engravings on its devices in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Apple has banned customers in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan from engraving political phrases on its devices — including references to voting rights, freedom of the press, political dissidents and …
Singapore’s vaccinated travel easing starts with Germany, Brunei
Singapore will pilot quarantine-free travel lanes for vaccinated passengers next month from Germany and Brunei and open up to visitors from Hong Kong and Macau in its first big move yet to lift border …
Malaysia vaccination records not recognised in HK
A policy change in Hong Kong that comes into effect tomorrow will see Covid-19 vaccine recipients in Malaysia barred from entering the territory, potentially putting Malaysian students and business …
China Mobile aims to raise US$8.6 billion in mainland’s biggest IPO for over a decade to finance 5G network expansion
The world’s largest wireless network operator, which listed in Hong Kong in 1997, is returning home to list in Shanghai after it was banished from the New York Stock Exchange in May under the orders …
Citizen Lab finds Apple’s China censorship process bleeds into Hong Kong and Taiwan
Despite Apple not having any legal obligation to perform political censorship in Taiwan, it has done so anyway.
China’s planned anti-sanctions law for Hong Kong unsettles financial sector
Global banks and other financial institutions in Hong Kong are scrambling to find out details of China’s planned imposition of an anti-sanctions law on the city, and trying to understand how it could …
Alibaba Sinks to Record Low as China Plans Further Crackdown
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. shares slumped as much as 4.3% to a record low in Hong Kong on Thursday, extending a selloff in Chinese technology giants after Beijing hit the industry with a fresh round …
A new report is accusing Apple’s engraving service of censoring political phrases in its China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan stores
Researchers at the University of Toronto said Apple’s engraving service blocked 1,045 keywords in mainland China, 542 in Hong Kong, and 397 in Taiwan.
Hong Kong’s troubled arts hub dealt fresh blow as head of finance departs
The head of finance at Hong Kong’s arts hub authority stepped down on Wednesday in the latest upheaval to the top ranks of the troubled organisation. The departure of Kitty Fung Kit-yi from the West …