•Jimmy Lai A Hong Kong court today sentenced pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison for national security crimes, a punishment rights groups condemned as “effectively a death sentence” and a symbol of the city’s shrivelling press freedoms. Lai, a British citizen and founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, was found...
Hong Kong reclaimed its position as the world’s top spot for initial public offerings in 2025 after it raised more than HK$285 billion (US$36.6 billion), a 225 percent increase year-on-year, accounting giant PwC said today. The Chinese finance hub saw 119 new listings last year, with big-ticket sales including Chinese battery giant CATL and mi...
Hong Kong charged four people today over social media posts telling others not to vote in an upcoming election, while city officials pressed on with a publicity drive to boost turnout. Beijing revamped Hong Kong’s electoral system in 2021 to ensure that only “patriots” could hold office, and the December 7 poll will select a […]
•A large waves breaks behind a lifeguard tower at a beach as Super Typhoon Ragasa moved towards Hong Kong today Hong Kong shut schools and cancelled flights on Tuesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa neared the financial centre with a force that officials warned would be among the most destructive in the city’s recent history. The […]
•Cristiano Ronaldo Hong Kong football fans queued for hours today to snap pictures of Cristiano Ronaldo’s trophies and jerseys at an exhibition billed as the first of its kind outside the superstar’s native Portugal. Visitors at the opening of the “CR7 LIFE Museum Hong Kong” at a luxury shopping mall posed next to life-sized statues […]...
•Graduation ceremony at Columbia University in New York Hong Kong has said it will open its universities to more international students, highlighting those affected by the US government’s move this week to block Harvard from enrolling foreign nationals. The sharp escalation in US President Donald Trump’s longstanding feud with the prestigious ...
•Salah in action for Liverpool Liverpool have announced they will be heading to Asia later this year for their pre-season tour which will take place in Hong Kong, China and Japan. Arne Slot’s men will face off against Serie A giants AC Milan at the Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong which will be the […]
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