Last week, my husband and I flew to Hong Kong with real excitement to see my family and meet our newborn grandson for the first time. Welcoming a family member is a precious moment and this was going to be a special trip. But what would have become an incredible memory – seeing our grandson…
REUTERS/TYRONE SIU Kenshin Kamimura, a former member of the Japanese boy band ONE N’ ONLY, arrives at West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts over his charge of indecent assault in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday. HONG KONG >> J-pop star Kenshin Kamimura pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault before a Hong Kong court on…
Amidst the escalating tension between China and the US, Beijing’s top official has blasted President Donald Trump’s “extremely shameless” tariff war, stating that it will soon backfire. Senior Chinese official Xia Baolong, who is in charge of Hong Kong and Macao, further warned that Trump tariffs will leave the US peasants crying. China denounced Trump’s…
A Hong Kong court has dismissed an appeal by the head of a now-dissolved pro-independence political party, ruling that minimum sentences apply to all conspiracy offences under the national security law even when the penalty is not explicitly provided. The Court of Appeal on Tuesday handed down a judgment that rejected Joseph John’s request to…
A top Chinese official warned Tuesday that President Trump’s “extremely shameless” tariff war would backfire soon — leaving “those peasants in the US” wailing. Xia Baolong, a senior Chinese official who oversees Hong Kong and Macao, lashed out over Trump’s decision to slap a 145% levy on goods from the region, calling the move “brutally…
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has approved four warehouse facilities in Hong Kong, extending its global network to the doorstep of mainland China, the world’s largest consumer of metals. The new facilities would be able to begin storing seven of the 14 LME-approved metals within three months, the exchange said in a statement on Tuesday….
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Amnesty International Hong Kong Overseas will be led by Hong Kong activists operating from different countries. Amnesty International has relaunched its Hong Kong office “in exile”, more than three years after the rights group shut its operation in the Chinese financial hub citing risks from sweeping national security legislation. The Chinese government has tightened its…
Human rights organisation Amnesty International has opened a new Hong Kong office based overseas led by diaspora activists following its exit from the city in 2021, in what the group described as its first section operated entirely “in exile”. The NGO announced on Tuesday that Amnesty International Hong Kong Overseas would be led by the…
HONG KONG, CHINA. Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has invited potential retail partners to bid for a local-style bakery and festive food concession at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) Terminal 1. The contract covers two outlets – an 84sq m space at the Departures Check-in Hall located on Level 7 and a 60sq m unit…