John Lee warns US to stay out of Hong Kong affairs after Trump says he can get Jimmy Lai out of jail
[HKFP] - 11/12/2024
The US should not interfere in Hong Kong’s internal affairs, leader John Lee has said after American president-elect Donald Trump said it would be “so easy” to free detained media tycoon Jimmy Lai. “If a country wants to develop trade relations or normal relations with another economy, mutual (…)
In Hong Kong newspapers
Latest batch of firms setting up in Hong Kong shrug off fears over Trump’s return
Another 17 companies agree to establish presence in city, with several saying their investments show their (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 11/11/2024
Mark Rothko painting sells for 30% less than in 2015, showing Hong Kong market challenges
Untitled (Yellow and Blue) by Mark Rothko, once owned by fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low, fetches US$33 million (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 11/11/2024
Lui Che-woo, property and gaming tycoon, dies at 95
Real estate and Macau gaming tycoon Lui Che-woo has died at the age of 95, one of his listed firms announced on (…)
[RTHK] - 11/11/2024
Tech awards important to IT development: Dennis Lo
The chairman of the Hong Kong Alliance of Technology and Innovation, Dennis Lo, on Monday said the body's annual (…)
[RTHK] - 11/11/2024
China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng to lead financiers to Hong Kong’s bankers summit next week
China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng will lead delegation to the 2024 Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit in Hong (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 11/11/2024
Swedish businessman jailed for 7 years over raping domestic worker in Hong Kong home
A Swedish businessman has been jailed for seven years after earlier being convicted unanimously by a jury of raping (…)
[HKFP] - 11/11/2024
Signal 1 to be issued at 10.20pm
The observatory on Monday said the Standby Signal No 1 will be issued at 10.20pm as Tropical Cyclone Toraji moves (…)
[RTHK] - 11/11/2024
Warden at Hong Kong care home for mentally disabled charged with rape, sexual assault of residents
A warden at a care home for the disabled has been charged over the rape and sexual assault of two residents. (…)
[HKFP] - 11/11/2024
Police bring murder suspect to Tuen Mun in probe
Police on Monday brought one of the four suspects in a murder case in Tuen Mun to the scene of the crime as part of (…)
[RTHK] - 11/11/2024
17 companies sign deal in gov’t push to boost Hong Kong’s tech sector, including one under US sanctions
Seventeen companies have signed a deal to set up or expand operations in Hong Kong amid the government’s push to (…)
[HKFP] - 12/11/2024
Hong Kong’s equality watchdog ‘slacking’ in anti-discrimination promotion and education, NGO says
Hong Kong’s equality watchdog has not done enough to educate the public on anti-discrimination in recent years, an (…)
[HKFP] - 11/11/2024