HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong lifted a second neighbourhood lockdown in part of the densely-populated Kowloon area after the city completed a round of…
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China arrivals to offset exodus to UK, Hong Kong aide says
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong is unlikely to see an exodus under a UK visa program for holders of special British passports, a top…
View More China arrivals to offset exodus to UK, Hong Kong aide saysHong Kong police obtain financial records of arrested democracy activists
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong authorities are scrutinising the financial records of pro-democracy activists as they crack down on political opposition, according to some…
View More Hong Kong police obtain financial records of arrested democracy activistsHong Kong formally approves Fosun Pharma-BioNTech vaccine
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong has formally approved use of the Fosun Pharma-BioNTech vaccine, the city government said on Monday (Jan 25), the first…
View More Hong Kong formally approves Fosun Pharma-BioNTech vaccineHSBC CEO faces UK questions over Hong Kong account freezes
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – HSBC Holdings’s chief executive officer Noel Quinn is set to appear before the UK Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee to answer questions…
View More HSBC CEO faces UK questions over Hong Kong account freezesHong Kong Calls U.S. Sanctions Against Officials ‘Despicable’
Football Goes on in N.Y. Despite Pandemic Limits on School, Work Buffalo Bills fans will be allowed to attend the second home playoff game in…
View More Hong Kong Calls U.S. Sanctions Against Officials ‘Despicable’Hong Kong set to grant approval for Pfizer coronavirus vaccine shot: Media
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong is set to grant emergency approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported, citing…
View More Hong Kong set to grant approval for Pfizer coronavirus vaccine shot: MediaHong Kong leader Carrie Lam says city to extend social distancing rules
HONG KONG (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday (Jan 19) that the government will extend social distancing measures due to…
View More Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says city to extend social distancing rulesCovid-19 resurges in Hong Kong after showing signs of stabilising
HONG KONG – After the coronavirus outbreak in the city appeared to be slowly stabilising in the past month, daily Covid-19 infections have again climbed…
View More Covid-19 resurges in Hong Kong after showing signs of stabilisingMelvis Kwok, Tireless Elvis Impersonator in Hong Kong, Dies at 68
HONG KONG — For nearly three decades, Melvis Kwok spent his evenings dressed as Elvis Presley, playing guitar on the sidewalks of Hong Kong as…
View More Melvis Kwok, Tireless Elvis Impersonator in Hong Kong, Dies at 68China signals action to block critics from Hong Kong elections
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Chinese state media urged action to keep Hong Kong elections from becoming a “tool for anti-China and trouble-making forces”, raising the prospects…
View More China signals action to block critics from Hong Kong electionsChina plans further Hong Kong crackdown after mass arrest: Sources
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – The arrest of more than 50 democrats in Hong Kong last week intensifies a drive by Beijing to stifle any return…
View More China plans further Hong Kong crackdown after mass arrest: SourcesHong Kong's new top judge points to importance of city's rule of law
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong’s new top judge stressed on Monday (Jan 11) the importance of the city’s judicial independence and rule of law,…
View More Hong Kong's new top judge points to importance of city's rule of lawHong Kong inquest fails to determine cause of student's death during protest
HONG KONG (AFP) – A Hong Kong inquest failed Saturday (Jan 9) to determine the cause of a student’s death that fuelled tensions between protesters…
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