Hong Kong needs to rethink its branding – it can’t be a hub of everything
At a Legislative Council subcommittee meeting late last month, Undersecretary for Education Jeff Sze Chun-fai shared a video touting Hong Kong as “an education...
US Fines Major Chipmaker for Selling to Company Connected to Chinese Military
GlobalFoundries sold about $17.1 million worth of chips to SJ Semiconductor via 74 separate shipments, which it later disclosed to the Commerce Department. The...
State Treasurers Urge Public Pension Funds to Cut China-Based Investments
They noted that the Chinese Communist Party places ‘intelligence and military operatives’ within China-based companies. Eighteen state treasurers and auditors signed a joint letter...
China rags-to-riches narratives spotlight first woman billionaire and peasant turned tycoon
Despite their products being known nationwide and associated with the day-to-day lives of people in China, few are aware of the rags-to-riches stories of...
Water supply to come back on in Hong Kong’s Tung Chung at 10am after 12-hour outage
Published: 8:45am, 4 Nov 2024Updated: 8:52am, 4 Nov 2024 Water is expected to be restored to tens of thousands of residents and hotel guests...
From logistics to health services, Mongolia can learn much from Hong Kong, envoy says
This is the ninth in a series of interviews with consuls general of emerging and belt and road economies with which Hong Kong is...
Mainland Chinese buyers rush into Hong Kong property amid low prices and rates, high rents
Hong Kong’s diverging housing rents and home prices are turning more renters into buyers, especially new arrivals under the city’s various talent schemes, offering...
Can the Philippines handle disasters? Typhoons spark criticism of Marcos, ‘ghost projects’
Published: 8:00am, 4 Nov 2024Updated: 8:52am, 4 Nov 2024 Two successive cyclones that recently battered the Philippine island of Luzon have exposed weaknesses in...