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Published on Jul 26, 2024
Paris Olympics: Hong Kong’s badminton hopes lie with rare pair Tang Chun-man, Tse Ying-suet
Coach Chen Kang, a 1992 Olympian and former member of China’s national badminton team, felt that Tang’s skills were more of a fit for an entirely different event. The coach’s instinct proved right, with Tang and Tse winning their inaugural title in the …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 26, 2024
Hong Kong stocks rocked by volatility as investors await China policy easing
Investors now await a Politburo meeting, expected to be held later this month, for clues on how President Xi Jinping will fix the economic issues like a home sales slump and weak consumer spending. “The economic fundamentals don’t lend too much support to …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 26, 2024
Eddie Yue gets 2nd HKMA term to lead Hong Kong’s de facto central bank through complexity
Hong Kong’s government has appointed Eddie Yue Wai-man to a second five-year term as the city’s de facto central banker, entrusting one of the first employees of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) with the job of charting a course through a complex …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 26, 2024
No protest requests in Hong Kong have been rejected since 2022: security chief Chris Tang
Hong Kong’s security chief has revealed authorities have not rejected a single protest application since 2022 as he argued the lack of demonstrations in the city was not a sign of civil society in retreat, but due to the availability of multiple channels …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 26, 2024
Like Hong Kong, US must heed lesson that corrosive politics breeds hate
But the modern political environment is increasingly characterised by partisan posturing, media spectacle and a focus on short-term gains, rather than meaningful policy dialogue or proffering solutions to the country’s problems. The assassination attempt …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 25, 2024
Jimmy Lai to testify in Hong Kong security trial
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai will take the witness stand for the first time in November in a high-profile national security trial that sees him accused of sedition, a court said Thursday. The charges against Lai –- founder of the now-shuttered Chinese- …
Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government -
Published on Jul 25, 2024
Ukraine’s Kuleba Warns in Hong Kong of Russia Bypassing Sanctions
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba warned in Hong Kong on Thursday of Russia using the city to bypass sanctions levied by the West over its invasion of Ukraine. Western countries imposed unprecedented economic penalties on Moscow after the Kremlin …
Source: Kyiv Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 26, 2024
Hong Kong’s Towngas enlists HSBC, vendors in its efforts to cut supply-chain emissions
Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) has launched a new scheme with HSBC to improve efficiency and reduce supply chain emissions to help the city reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Hong Kong’s sole piped-gas provider will extend advance payments to …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Jul 25, 2024
Hong Kong, Peru conclude FTA negotiations
HONG KONG, July 25 (Xinhua) -- China's Hong Kong and Peru has fully concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA), said Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government Paul Chan on Thursday. The FTA will cover …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda