A mainland Chinese start-up specialising in brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is “in talks” with the Hong Kong government about expanding its operations to the financial hub, the company’s founder has said after meeting the city’s leader in Hangzhou. “We are in talks with Hong Kong. It is still in the initial stage,” BrainCo founder and CEO…
A mainland Chinese start-up specialising in brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is “in talks” with the Hong Kong government about expanding its operations to the financial hub, the company’s founder has said after meeting the city’s leader in Hangzhou. “We are in talks with Hong Kong. It is still in the initial stage,” BrainCo founder and CEO…
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has urged Hong Kong businesses based in Hangzhou to help mainland Chinese tech companies to list in the financial hub, while hinting that a coming deal with the local government would cover innovation and technology cooperation. Lee, who is in technology powerhouse Zhejiang province for a four-day official visit, also…
Hong Kong’s restaurants are expecting business to fall by 25 per cent from usual levels this Easter weekend due to an exodus of residents, but some of the pain will be offset by an increase in the number of mainland Chinese customers, an industry leader has said. The prediction on Friday came as Chief Executive…
Hong Kong’s restaurants are expecting business to fall by 25 per cent from usual levels this Easter weekend due to an exodus of residents, but some of the pain will be offset by an increase in the number of mainland Chinese customers, an industry leader has said. The prediction on Friday came as Chief Executive…
Hong Kong will “seize every opportunity” to assist influencers, Chief Executive John Lee has said, after American streamer IShowSpeed reportedly snubbed the city’s tourism board. Streamer IShowSpeed riding a tram in Sheung Wan on April 4, 2025. Photo: IShowSpeed, via YouTube. “The tourism board actually approached Speed on various arrangements and indicated their willingness to…
Beijing’s top man in Hong Kong sought to reassure local officials and political elites that the financial hub would remain “the safest” in times of “a chaotic world”, as he briefed them on the spirit of the country’s annual parliamentary sessions on Thursday, the Post has learned. Zheng Yanxiong, director of the central government’s liaison…
To become a mega-events city, Hong Kong needs more than just the venues to host these events. We need people who know how to operate them and a government that facilitates these events. Officials seem to think that we are all set after the completion of Kai Tak Sports Park and the 50,000-seat stadium. Well,…
Hong Kong, SAR–(Newsfile Corp. – March 21, 2025) – Hong Kong has unveiled its pioneering Low-altitude Economy (LAE) Regulatory Sandbox, marking the official start of pilot projects to promote development of the LAE with a view to creating new business opportunities, strengthening city management and bringing a new “smart city” experience to the public. Speaking…
Hong Kong, SAR–(Newsfile Corp. – March 3, 2025) – The Grand Opening Ceremony of Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP) on Saturday (March 1) featured cultural performances, music and entertainment at the magnificent new Kai Tak Stadium with a seating capacity of 50,000, marking the beginning of a new era for Hong Kong as Asia’s events…