Stories Tagged: Hong Kong

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Understanding the Impact of Everyday Behaviors in Hong Kong

The Everyday Behaviour Project in Hong Kong aims to study the everyday behaviors of individuals... (1 revisions)

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Survey Reveals Differences in Investment Platform Usage Among HNWs in Hong Kong and Singapore

Hong Kong has emerged as the top market globally for discretionary portfolio management (DPM),... (2 revisions)

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Hong Kong Considers Relaxing Registration System for New Drugs, Including Chinese-made Medicines

The Hong Kong government is reportedly considering relaxing the registration system for new... (2 revisions)

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Navigating Cross-Border Disputes: The Role of International Arbitration for Chinese Firms

As Chinese enterprises expand their operations overseas, they increasingly encounter legal... (2 revisions)

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Hong Kong's Independent Directors: Navigating Governance Amid Economic Challenges

Independent non-executive directors (INEDs) in Hong Kong are currently facing significant... (3 revisions)

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Luxe Home Furnishings, STOCKROOM, and CUN Design: Showcasing High-Quality Furniture and Warehouse Transformation in Berlin, Hong Kong, and Beijing

Albert Barkman, a furniture manufacturer, has fulfilled his dream of owning a retail furniture... (3 revisions)

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The 100-Hour War: How Football Sparked a Larger Conflict Between El Salvador and Honduras

The 100-hour war between El Salvador and Honduras is famous for starting with a football match,... (3 revisions)

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Changes in German Equities Team at DWS and Job Appointments in the Financial Industry

In a recent development, Christoph Ohme, a veteran portfolio manager in the German equities team... (3 revisions)

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Latham & Watkins Restricts Access to Databases for Hong Kong Lawyers

In a response to concerns about the national security law in Hong Kong, global law firm Latham &... (3 revisions)

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Wrise Group Expands into Mass Affluent Market in Hong Kong

In a bid to tap into the mass affluent market, external asset manager Wrise Group has launched a... (3 revisions)

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Hong Kong Welcomes Rare Beluga Aircraft: A Day to Remember

On September 1, 2024, aviation enthusiasts in Hong Kong experienced a rare treat as an Airbus... (4 revisions)

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How Are Hong Kong Businesses Adapting to Economic Challenges?

Hong Kong's economy is currently grappling with significant challenges as it attempts to regain... (4 revisions)

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Can Asian Players Overtake the USA in Pickleball?

Baseball and softball are gaining popularity among Chinese youth, with the number of players and... (4 revisions)

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Hong Kong's Halal Certification Initiative to Boost Tourism

Malaysia is poised to assist Hong Kong in developing its Islamic finance sector but will wait... (4 revisions)

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Fogo Island Arts Launches Fog & Mist Residency to Foster Cross-Cultural Exchange

Fogo Island, a remote fishing community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, has been making... (4 revisions)

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Navigating Hong Kong's Silver Economy: Opportunities and Challenges

In Hong Kong, the introduction of Silver Bonds has provided a low-risk investment option for... (4 revisions)

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Deloitte and KPMG Request Staff to Use Burner Phones for Hong Kong Trips

In response to the escalating tensions and political unrest in Hong Kong, consulting firms... (4 revisions)

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Efforts to Make Meningococcal B Vaccine Universally Free Gain Momentum

A new article from 9now.nine.com.au highlights the growing calls for a universally free... (5 revisions)

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Turkish Consul General Urges More Direct Flights Between Hong Kong and Turkey to Meet Demand

Turkish Consul General Kerim Sercan Evcin has called for closer ties and increased trade between... (5 revisions)

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Why People Skills Are Essential for Hong Kong's Next Generation of Chefs

In Hong Kong, the culinary landscape is evolving, and hospitality schools are adapting their... (5 revisions)

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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Bao Minh Insurance Corporation, Malaysian Reinsurance Berhad, Mereo Insurance, and Tugu Insurance Company Limited

AM Best, a global credit rating agency, has recently affirmed the credit ratings of several... (5 revisions)

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Singapore Approves Insects as Food, Leaked US F-35 and F-15 Documents Deemed Authentic

Singapore is taking steps to enhance food safety and security through the development of a Food... (5 revisions)

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Enhancing Philanthropy in Asia: The Role of New Initiatives

Chinese charitable foundations are increasingly exploring alternative investments, such as... (5 revisions)

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Syfe Raises US$27 Million for Hong Kong Expansion and Gome Fintech Diversifies with Acquisition of CashBox Game Developer

In a recent development, Syfe, Asia Pacific's leading all-in-one digital investment platform,... (5 revisions)

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PolyU Launches Research Centre for Electric Vehicles to Advance Smart EV Research

In a significant step towards achieving zero vehicular emissions and driving the development and... (5 revisions)

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New App Brings Fishing Village History to Life in Lei Yue Mun, Hong Kong

Once upon a time, in the fishing village of Lei Yue Mun in Hong Kong, tourists and citizens can... (6 revisions)

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Guangdong Issues Offshore Yuan Bonds in Hong Kong and Macau to Strengthen Currency Internationalization

Shanghai's foreign trade has experienced growth in the first three quarters of this year, with... (6 revisions)

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Island School Students Win Awards for Sustainable Development Card Game and Isle of Play Receives Grant for Forest Play School Program

Island School, located in Hong Kong, has been recognized for its students' innovative card game... (6 revisions)

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Civil Servants in Zimbabwe and Hong Kong Await Salary Adjustments Amid Economic Challenges

In Zimbabwe, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stated that civil servants' salaries will be... (6 revisions)

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Catholic University installs Crucifixion artwork by imprisoned Catholic activist Jimmy Lai; Filipino villager nailed to cross for 35th time on Good Friday

The Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, D.C., has installed a drawing of the... (6 revisions)

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Middle Eastern Investors Fuel Hong Kong ETF Surge Amid Market Optimism

In a significant shift in investment strategy, Hong Kong fund managers are increasingly focusing... (6 revisions)

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AnchorX Signs MOUs in Kazakhstan to Boost Cross-Border Belt and Road Trade

Conflux, a public blockchain project, has officially opened its Hong Kong office as part of its... (7 revisions)

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Vantage Data Centers and Equinix Consider Selling Hong Kong Data Centers

DigitalBridge-backed Vantage Data Centers and data center provider Equinix are both reportedly... (7 revisions)

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La Chiquitta: A Legacy of Love and Performance in Hong Kong's Drag Scene

Rye Bautista, known as La Chiquitta, was a prominent drag queen in Hong Kong who mesmerized... (7 revisions)

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Thailand Expects 8.8% Increase in Food Exports to 1.6 Trillion Baht

The Commerce Minister of Thailand, Phumtham Wechayachai, is continuing his efforts to expand... (7 revisions)

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Alibaba Launches $142 Million Delivery Fee Waiver for Hong Kong Taobao Users

In a strategic move to enhance customer experience and counteract competition from rivals like... (7 revisions)

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Vendors Face Economic Struggles at Lunar New Year Fair

As the Lunar New Year fair approaches in Hong Kong, vendors are increasingly concerned about... (7 revisions)

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Saudi Arabia Invites Hong Kong Investments to Boost Aseer Tourism

Saudi Arabia is actively seeking to attract investments from Hong Kong to develop Aseer, a new... (7 revisions)

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Students Advocate for Otter Conservation and Share School Experiences in Hong Kong

Illiterate fishermen in Pakistan have become citizen scientists, playing a crucial role in... (7 revisions)

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The Aubrey Collaborates with Tsuchida Sake Brewery and Hong Kong Counterpart to Unveil Exclusive Sake Label

Akita Prefecture in northern Japan has relaunched charter flights to Taiwan after a four-year... (8 revisions)

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JJ Acuña Opens Makati Studio and Shares Design Trends

James 'JJ' Acuña, a celebrated Filipino architectural designer, has opened his second studio in... (8 revisions)

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Can Hong Kong Become a Global Art Hub Amid Economic Challenges?

As Hong Kong continues to establish itself as a leading auction capital, the recent opening of... (8 revisions)

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Empowering Underserved Youth Through Music: Aim High Foundation and Katy Perry's Firework Foundation

The conflict in Ukraine has prompted the Arlene Campbell Humanitarian Foundation to provide... (8 revisions)

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South African Citrus Industry Faces Mixed Prospects in Asia

The South African citrus industry is experiencing a mix of challenges and opportunities in Asia,... (8 revisions)

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Hong Kong and Brazil Pursue Extradition Deal Amid Rising Drug Trafficking

Brazil is currently negotiating an extradition agreement with Hong Kong aimed at facilitating... (8 revisions)

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Air Pollution and Respiratory Problems: Hospitals in Thailand, Hollywood, and Hong Kong Respond

Public hospitals in Thailand are preparing for an increase in respiratory problems due to rising... (9 revisions)

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Former Evergrande CEO Sells Hong Kong Home at a Loss Amidst Scandal

The scandal surrounding China Evergrande Group continues to unfold as Xia Haijun, the former CEO... (9 revisions)

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Hong Kong's Retail Crisis Deepens: Uselect, CR Care, and Pricerite's Controversial Moves

In a significant blow to Hong Kong's retail landscape, Uselect, a supermarket chain, is winding... (9 revisions)

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Hong Kong Police Crack Down on Bounced Cheque Scam Involving HK$2.4 Million

Hong Kong police have arrested eight individuals linked to a bounced cheque scam that defrauded... (9 revisions)

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Hong Kong's New Drug-Approval Agency: A Step Towards Healthcare Innovation

In a significant move to enhance healthcare innovation, Hong Kong plans to establish the Hong... (9 revisions)

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Greater Bay Airlines Expands Routes to Zhoushan and Beyond

Greater Bay Airlines has recently launched flights to Zhoushan, a city in China known for the... (9 revisions)

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Opel, Skoda, and Renault Expand Their Electric Vehicle Offerings

Opel, based in Rüsselsheim, Germany, has announced its comprehensive portfolio of 15 electrified... (9 revisions)

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Hong Kong Considers Extending Border Hours Amid Surge in Overnight Traffic

Hong Kong's Director of Immigration, Benson Kwok Joon-fung, announced on November 2, 2024, that... (9 revisions)

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Exploring Age-Gap Relationships: A Historical Perspective

The recent marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Ho, which features a notable 33-year age gap, has sparked... (9 revisions)

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Hong Kong Stocks Dip as China Maintains Lending Rates

Hong Kong's stock market faced fluctuations on November 20, 2024, after China decided to keep... (9 revisions)

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Can Hong Kong Lead the Way in Green Transportation?

Hong Kong is positioning itself as a potential regional leader in green transportation, with... (9 revisions)

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Lessons from Black Monday: The Need for Financial Reform

On October 19, 1987, a significant global stock crash unfolded, leading to a dramatic 10.5% drop... (10 revisions)

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Hong Kong Issues Second CAT Bond with IBRD as Sidley Austin Acts as Legal Counsel

Despite the turmoil in global bond markets, one type of debt instrument is defying the trend and... (10 revisions)

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Wedding Crasher Sparks Outrage in Hong Kong

In a bizarre incident that has captured public attention, a mainland Chinese woman, known online... (10 revisions)

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Batik Air Offers Discounted International Round Flight Trips from Padang

Batik Air, a Malaysian carrier, is now offering discounted round trip flight tickets from Padang... (10 revisions)

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Cathie Wood Applauds Hong Kong's Crypto Regulation as Model for Global Standards, Calls for US to Streamline Regulatory Efforts

Pulitzer-winning journalist Cathie Wood, founder of Ark Investment Management, continues to make... (10 revisions)

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Hong Kong's Aviation Future: The Role of Sustainable Fuel Policies

As Hong Kong's aviation sector looks to the future, experts emphasize that sustainable aviation... (10 revisions)

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Should Hong Kong's Jury System Be Reformed After Recent Trials?

In the wake of recent high-profile trials, including the sentencing of Ng Chi-hung, the... (10 revisions)

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Empowering Seniors: How Weightlifting Transforms Health and Bone Strength

In Hong Kong, the issue of social isolation among the elderly is compounded by health concerns... (10 revisions)

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Josephine Siao: From Child Star to Advocate Against Child Abuse

Josephine Siao, a prominent Hong Kong actress, has transitioned from a celebrated child star to... (11 revisions)

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Lab-Grown Meat Expands to Hong Kong Amid US Bans

Florida has become the first state to ban the manufacture and distribution of lab-grown meat,... (11 revisions)

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Warner’s Max Launches in Asia, Challenging Netflix in Hong Kong

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is set to launch its streaming service Max in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and... (11 revisions)

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Hepatitis E and C Viruses Detected in South Korea and Hong Kong

A team of researchers from Korea University College of Medicine has discovered the presence of... (11 revisions)

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Hong Kong Consortium to Acquire Northern Ireland Gas Distribution Network Operator

A consortium consisting of Hong Kong's CK Infrastructure, CK Asset, and Power Assets is set to... (11 revisions)

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Advancements in Palaeontology: Meet Hong Kong's Dinosaur Experts

In recent developments, a small band of palaeontologists in Hong Kong is making significant... (11 revisions)

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Hong Kong Implements Stricter Workplace Safety Measures After Fatal Accidents

Raghu Arunachalam, CEO and founder of WorkVis.io, a Pittsburgh startup, is using artificial... (12 revisions)

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Hong Kong Expands Surveillance: Facial Recognition Coming to Lan Kwai Fong

At the Venice International Film Festival, a series of films have emerged that tackle the... (12 revisions)

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Will New Childcare Leave Policy Revitalize Hong Kong's Birth Rate?

In a significant move to address Hong Kong's declining birth rate, Chief Executive John Lee... (12 revisions)

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A brave memoir about surviving breast cancer in Hong Kong

Maryam Keshavarz, an Iranian-American director, draws on her childhood experiences for her... (12 revisions)

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Navigating Wild Boar Encounters: Safety Tips and Recent Incidents in Hong Kong

In recent weeks, Hong Kong has witnessed a series of alarming incidents involving wild boars,... (12 revisions)

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Climeworks Seeks Hong Kong Investors for Carbon Capture Projects

Climeworks, a Swiss unicorn specializing in carbon capture technology, is actively seeking... (13 revisions)

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Hong Kong Regulator Collaborates with Licensed Corporations to Combat Scams and Protect Personal Data

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is taking steps to combat scams and... (13 revisions)

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The Evolution of Stock Connect: A Decade of Market Integration

The Stock Connect program linking the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets, which launched on... (13 revisions)

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Ronnie O’Sullivan's Move to Hong Kong: A Strategic Tax Escape?

In a significant development, seven-time snooker champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has relocated to... (13 revisions)

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Hong Kong's Health-Tech Start-Ups Innovate Wearables for Seniors

Hong Kong health-tech start-ups are at the forefront of developing digital wearables tailored... (13 revisions)

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Harnessing Gut Bacteria: New Frontiers in Treating Autism and Dementia

Researchers at the Microbiota I-Centre, Chinese University of Hong Kong, are pioneering efforts... (13 revisions)

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Florists Rally Against Hong Kong Flower Market Redevelopment Plan

In Hong Kong, florists and local advocates are voicing strong opposition to a redevelopment plan... (13 revisions)

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Robbie Fergusson Joins Hong Kong Rugby Sevens Coaching Team

The Hong Kong Rugby Sevens has announced the addition of former Great Britain rugby star Robbie... (13 revisions)

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Art Basel Paris: A Cultural Showcase for Hong Kong

The recent Art Basel Paris, held at the Grand Palais, served as a vibrant platform for... (13 revisions)

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Uncovering the Chinese Contribution to D-Day: A Call for Global Reconciliation

As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 2024, the significance of... (13 revisions)

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Challenges and Lessons in Recruiting International Scientific Talent in China: Insights from Rao Yi and Bringtalent

In a recent analysis published by China Digital Times, Chinese biologist Rao Yi reflects on the... (13 revisions)

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Synagistics to List in Hong Kong Through Merger with SPAC Backed by Former HKMA Head

Synagistics, a digital commerce service provider in Southeast Asia, is set to list on the Hong... (14 revisions)

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Perfit Gym Reopens Amid Concerns from Former Members of Physical

On October 10, 2024, Perfit gym reopened a branch in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, previously operated by... (14 revisions)

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US Online Retailer iHerb Partners with Alibaba's Cainiao for New Hong Kong Warehouse

Hong Kong-based US online retailer iHerb has announced a partnership with Cainiao Smart... (14 revisions)

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HSBC, Standard Chartered, Cathay, and Equinix Launch Campaigns Showcasing Hong Kong's Progress, Dream Vacations, Rugby Sevens, and Digital Infrastructure

HSBC Hong Kong has partnered with PR agency MSL to launch its newest brand campaign called 'Make... (14 revisions)

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The Power of Doing Nothing: A Unique Mental Health Event in Hong Kong

On October 13, 2024, Hong Kong hosted the International Space-Out Competition, where over 70... (14 revisions)

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Shifts in Hong Kong's Wine Market Amidst Changing Consumer Behavior

Hong Kong's wine market has undergone significant changes in 2024, with wine imports dropping by... (14 revisions)

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Endowus Private Wealth Launches Digital Platform, Offers Access to 400 Fund Strategies in Hong Kong

Hong Kong-based wealth management platform, Endowus, has announced the launch of its digital... (14 revisions)

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Hong Kong Targets Wealthy Europeans Amid Family Office Developments

In a strategic move to attract high-net-worth individuals, Hong Kong's InvestHK agency has... (14 revisions)

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Cathay Pacific to Raise Staff Salaries Amid Economic Challenges

In a bid to address employee compensation amidst ongoing economic challenges, Cathay Pacific... (14 revisions)

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Are Ox Gallstones the New Gold in Hong Kong?

In recent years, the demand for ox gallstones in Hong Kong has surged dramatically, particularly... (14 revisions)

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Hong Kong Students Achieve Perfect Scores in IB Exams Amid Cheating Controversy

Academic misconduct continues to be a prevalent issue in the education systems of China and... (14 revisions)

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UPS and FedEx Offer Reliable Shipping from the UK to Hong Kong

United Parcel Service (UPS) and FedEx are two reliable and efficient shipping options for... (15 revisions)

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Fans Disappointed as One Love Asia Festival in Hong Kong Faces Sudden Changes

Controversy surrounds the One Love Asia Festival in Hong Kong as fans express disappointment... (15 revisions)

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Alipay+ Enables Seamless Digital Payments at Hong Kong International Airport

The shopping experience at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is being revolutionized by... (15 revisions)

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The Historical Significance of Wu Tingfang in US-China Relations

China's support for Russia is a concerning development that has significant implications for... (15 revisions)