Hong Kong
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Iran Crypto Outflows Surge Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Crypto outflows from Iran are accelerating as geopolitical tensions deepen, signaling new pressure on capital movement and investor confidence.
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Bryson DeChambeau Aims to Reassert Dominance at LIV Golf Hong Kong
Bryson DeChambeau is a key player at the 2026 LIV Golf Hong Kong, aiming to reaffirm LIV Golf’s competitive standing after a quiet start to his season. His performance is critical for both his career and the tour’s legitimacy.
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Cathay Pacific Soars with HSBC Upgrade and New eSIM Partnership
Cathay Pacific is experiencing a significant financial rebound, leading HSBC Global Research to upgrade its target price. The airline also launched a strategic eSIM partnership with Airalo.
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Hong Kong Budget 2026-27 Targets AI, Tech, Inclusive Growth
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan unveiled the 2026-27 Budget, emphasizing high-quality development, AI, and technology to foster sustainable growth and improve residents’ quality of life.
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Reunion Dinners in 2026: Evolving Traditions and Emotional Realities
Reunion dinners in 2026 showcased a blend of deep-rooted traditions and contemporary challenges, from calls for authenticity at the table to logistical hurdles and changing culinary preferences.
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Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence: Hong Kong’s Core Principles Tested
Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong, sparking international condemnation and raising serious questions about the city’s legal integrity and future of civil society.
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The Apprentice 2026: Global Tasks and 20 Candidates Mark Landmark Season
The 20th series of *The Apprentice* has launched, featuring 20 ambitious candidates competing for Lord Alan Sugar’s £250,000 investment across tasks spanning London, Hong Kong, and Egypt.
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Jimmy Lai Verdict Casts Shadow on Hong Kong Press Freedom
Following Jimmy Lai’s conviction on national security charges, Hong Kong’s media landscape faces deepening fear and self-censorship, with international attention now focused on his imminent sentencing and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to China.
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Ka Ying Rising Equals Historic Hong Kong Racing Record
Racehorse Ka Ying Rising secured its 17th consecutive victory at Sha Tin, equaling a record held by Silent Witness since 2005, marking a significant moment in Hong Kong racing history.
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Fintech’s Global Leap: Innovation Hubs, SME Programs, and Brokerage Solutions Reshape Finance
From Hong Kong’s LEAP East fostering global tech convergence to the UK’s successful SME innovation program and Leverate’s cutting-edge brokerage ecosystems, fintech is rapidly advancing. This article explores how strategic partnerships, government initiatives, and robust technological platforms are collectively driving…
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Hong Kong’s Healthcare Innovation and Airport Security: Manulife-Bupa Collaboration, Weapon Arrests Highlight City’s Challenges
Manulife and Bupa have announced a landmark partnership to enhance healthcare integration in Hong Kong, aiming for greater accessibility and digital innovation. Meanwhile, airport authorities have faced recent challenges after arrests involving unauthorised weapons in luggage, spotlighting security concerns and…
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Hong Kong Cancels Victoria Harbour NYE Fireworks After Tai Po Tragedy: Countdown Moves to Central
Hong Kong has cancelled its iconic Victoria Harbour New Year’s Eve fireworks display for 2025, relocating the countdown to Central in response to the deadly Tai Po fire. The city pivots to a more subdued celebration, prioritizing safety and remembrance.
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Jimmy Lai’s Sedition Conviction: Hong Kong’s Line in the Sand for Dissent
Jimmy Lai’s conviction for sedition under Hong Kong’s National Security Law marks a pivotal moment for civil liberties, press freedom, and the territory’s global standing.
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Jimmy Lai Convicted in Landmark Hong Kong Security Trial: Press Freedom at a Crossroads
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been found guilty on national security charges, in a verdict widely condemned as a blow to press freedom and democracy. His trial, marked by health concerns and global attention, underscores escalating tensions over…
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Jimmy Lai Verdict: Hong Kong’s Democracy Icon Faces Guilty Ruling Amid Beijing’s Grip
Hong Kong’s democracy advocate Jimmy Lai faces an expected guilty verdict, raising global questions about press freedom and Beijing’s judicial influence.
