When Hong Kong’s largely peaceful pro-democracy protests turned violent last summer, it drove a wedge through every section of society, dividing friends, families and also worshippers at its more than …
Coronavirus recovery: invest rainy day savings to boost Hong Kong’s economy
Public investment to support Hong Kong’s most promising sectors is needed to help cushion the impact of the pandemic on an economy that was already struggling. If the EU can get 27 countries to agree …
Bankers Leaving Hong Kong Face Grim Job Markets, High Taxes
After several years weighing the pros and cons of leaving Hong Kong, Ms Lee is taking the plunge and moving to Canada. Though she has no job lined up, faces higher taxes and will have to endure harsh …
Hong Kong’s Yellow Movement Turns Chinese Propaganda on Its Head
The striking red-and-white protest posters on the windows of a Hong Kong restaurant proclaim in Chinese, “Revolution Is No Crime! To Rebel Is Justified!” and “Carry the Revolution Through to the End.” …
Trump says U.S. action on Hong Kong likely to boost U.S. exchanges
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said stock exchanges in the United States will likely pick up more business after his administration ended Hong Kong’s special economic status in a dispute …
China’s propaganda machine in Hong Kong is setting up a generational battle
Diving into media channels to better understand these attitudes, I found that most share similar themes and messages.
Hong Kong business activity slumps further in July amid virus spike
HONG KONG (Xinhua): A private survey showed Wednesday (Aug 5) that the business activity contracted further in Hong Kong as the worsening Covid-19 epidemic weighed on business confidence. The …
1MDB scandal: Hong Kong, Shenzhen also harbouring fugitives, Malaysia police chief says
China last week shot down the suggestion that Jho Low was hiding out in Macau, but Malaysia’s police of chief says they have evidence – and it’s not the only Chinese city on their hit list.
In Hong Kong, Some Activists Fear Academic Freedom Will Suffer Under National Security Law
Chun received a letter from his university last week, he was shocked to find that he had been effectively fired. Shiu, also a legislator, has taught social work at the Baptist University of Hong …
Alibaba Health Raises $1.3 Billion in Hong Kong’s Biggest Secondary Share Sale in Five Years
Alibaba Health Information Technology has raised nearly $1.3 billion in Hong Kong’s largest follow-on share sale since 2015, and industry experts say this could prompt more firms to tap investors for …