While the world was distracted, Beijing escalated its threats against Hongkongers, eroded their autonomy, and removed their civil liberties. The newly implemented security law, which makes secession, …
Hong Kong’s public space problem
When Hong Kong tried to tackle its third wave of Covid-19 by banning diners from inside restaurants, authorities quickly encountered a problem. Some people had nowhere else to go. Photos started …
Uber Seeks Hong Kong Govt Meeting After Court Defeat
Hong Kong was one of the first international cities Uber moved into as it rapidly expanded outside the United States. But for the past six years it has operated in a legal grey area with the …
34-year-old man dies after knife attack at Hong Kong MTR station
A 34-year-old man has died after being attacked in the neck with a knife at Tseung Kwan O MTR station on Tuesday. Hong Kong police received reports of the incident at 4.48 pm. The man – surnamed Lee – …
As Hong Kong reports 12 new cases, it launches effort to test millions. That’s raising eyebrows.
The issue comes at a sensitive time for some Hong Kongers, who decry what they see as Beijing’s encroachment on their freedoms.
Hong Kong starts mass coronavirus testing as critics urge boycott
The issue comes at a sensitive time for some Hong Kongers with what they decry as Beijing’s encroachment on their freedoms.
Latham & Watkins Hires White & Case Hong Kong Finance Partner
Latham & Watkins has hired a debt finance partner in Hong Kong from White & Case. Andrew Bishop was most recently a partner at White & Case based in Hong Kong, where he advised investment banks and …
Facebook and Google drop plans for underwater cable to Hong Kong after security warnings
The Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN), an ambitious underwater data cable project partly owned by Facebook and Google, won’t be connecting Los Angeles to Hong Kong after all. New …
Hong Kong Jewelry Fair Canceled, Moves To All-Digital Format
Jewellery & Gem World Hong Kong is the latest to fall victim to the global coronavirus pandemic that has caused dozens of jewelry fairs to either cancel its 2020 events or move to all-digital formats.
Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW) goes virtual for 2020
Informa Markets Jewellery announced today that Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW) 2020 is pivoting to an online format this year with the launch of Jewellery & Gem Digital World — a virtual show …