HONG KONG – Amid resumption of talks with Singapore over a much-delayed travel bubble, Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam has said that Singapore will not…
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Hong Kong to delay imports of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine amid safety concerns
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong said on Friday (April 9) it will delay shipments of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine this year amid mounting concerns over…
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Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law granted asylum in Britain
LONDON (AFP) – Hong Kong Democracy activist Nathan Law said on Wednesday (April 7) he had been granted asylum in Britain after fleeing the semi-autonomous…
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Hong Kong domestic worker fired after cancer diagnosis dies
HONG KONG (AFP) – A Filipina who was sacked as a domestic worker in Hong Kong after being diagnosed with cancer – a case that…
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China to form small group to vet Hong Kong elections: SCMP
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Chinese lawmakers plan to put fewer than 10 people – all chosen by national security officials – on a committee to…
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Hong Kong expects initial report on BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine next week
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong expects preliminary findings of an investigation into packaging defects of the BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine as early as next week,…
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Hong Kong tells foreign governments to stop accepting special British passport
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – The Hong Kong government has told some foreign consulates to stop accepting a British travel document that many of its young…
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Hong Kong clinic punished for recommending foreign vaccine over Chinese jab
HONG KONG (AFP) – Hong Kong health authorities have ejected a private clinic from the city’s coronavirus vaccination programme after it reportedly recommended the German-made…
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Hong Kong, Macau halt Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine batch after defective packaging
HONG KONG (AFP, BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong and Macau on Wednesday (March 24) said they are suspending the use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine after being…
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Coronavirus: HSBC to reopen main Hong Kong office on Monday
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – HSBC Holdings Plc will reopen its main Hong Kong office on Monday (March 22), after being closed last week in the…
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Hong Kong rattles bankers with strict Covid-19 quarantine
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong’s strict coronavirus containment measures are causing growing anxiety within the city’s financial sector, after an outbreak forced several firms…
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Court releases one Hong Kong activist on bail in case involving 47
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong’s High Court released on bail on Thursday (March 11) one activist charged with conspiracy to commit subversion but remanded…
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Hong Kong activist on the run arrives in Australia, ABC reports
DARWIN (BLOOMBERG) – A former Hong Kong legislator wanted by the Chinese government on criminal charges has arrived in Australia, the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC)…
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Pandemic property investors bet on Hong Kong's old factories
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong’s property investors are looking beyond the city’s skyscrapers to bet on dated factory buildings for better returns. Industrial property…
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