 New York Times HONG KONG — A decade after severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, swept through Hong Kong and then around the world, the city is among the first to become worried about the emergence and spread of another, genetically related virus in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hong Kong Plan to Limit Public Data on Directors Put on Hold New York Times HONG KONG — The Hong Kong government said late Thursday, just before the start of a four-day Easter public holiday, that it had put on hold its plans to block public access to residential address information and the identity card numbers or passport ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In retrial, Hong Kong businessman seeks $328M for helping Las Vegas Sands ... Washington Post LAS VEGAS — Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is squaring off for the second time with a Hong Kong businessman who says he's owed $328 million for helping Las Vegas Sands Corp. win a gambling license in the Chinese enclave of Macau. The case turns ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fans send origami, visit Hong Kong hotel to mark 10th anniversary of Leslie ... Washington Post Cheung killed himself by jumping off the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in central Hong Kong on April 1, 2003. His death came at a dark time for his hometown as Hong Kong was hit with the SARS epidemic (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome). Hundreds died in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shanghai, Hong Kong stocks slide as banks tumble MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Mainland Chinese stocks plunged in early trading Thursday, also dragging down their Hong Kong counterparts, after the nation's banking regulator moved to curb risks posed by wealth-management products offered by lenders. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong shares at highest since March 15; China inches up Business Recorder (blog) Hong Kong shares reached their highest close in eight sessions, as two of the "Big Four" Chinese banks reported relatively solid 2012 results and other company earnings on Wednesday spurred significant price-moves. But mainland investors weren't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Residency rights in Hong Kong The Economist THE highest court in Hong Kong has ruled that foreign domestic workers are not eligible to apply for permanent residency in the Chinese territory. The ruling ends a two-year legal battle led by Evangeline Banao Vallejos, a Filipino maid who has worked ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong steps up checks as new bird flu cases reported South China Morning Post Hong Kong health authorities on Tuesday stepped up checks on travellers and hospital patients after it was reported that the new H7N9 bird flu virus had infected four people in eastern China. The Department of Health said its Centre for Health ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong to Raise Air Quality Standards and Cut Emissions Businessweek Hong Kong will use air quality standards set by the World Health Organization as a reference for its own objectives, the government said today in a statement. The new air quality targets and monitoring index will be unveiled next year, and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong Film Festival: Four directors ponder nature of beauty Los Angeles Times Contributing from Hong Kong is Mabel Cheung, director of the critically acclaimed “The Soong Sisters.” In her short film “Indigo,” Cheung marries scenes of frenetic modern-day Hong Kong with a dance hall that clings to the past; it's all set on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Secrets of Hong Kong cuisine revealed USA TODAY HONG KONG -- Somewhere between the braised bamboo piths stuffed with bird's nest and the pigeon in Shaoxing wine sauce served with its head attached, I realize that all the Chinatown meals in the world haven't prepared me for my customized culinary ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong Life Through a Photographer's Lens Wall Street Journal Michael Wolf is obsessed with taking pictures of dense urban spaces, whether it's the monolithic residential blocks of his adopted home of Hong Kong (“Architecture of Density”), or the tightly packed commuter trains of Tokyo (“Tokyo Compression ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China Audits Demand Hong Kong Rigor Wall Street Journal An international tug of war over Chinese audit files has been dragged into a Hong Kong court this week. The outcome could be crucial for multinational companies with big China operations, and for Chinese companies listed overseas. U.S. authorities have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong shares close out first quarter weaker as Chinese banks dive Economic Times HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks fell 0.74 percent Thursday amid growing concerns about the eurozone, while on the mainland banks were hit by fresh moves to tighten up regulations and cut risk. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 165.19 points to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong Yuan Deposits Climb to Record on Bets Currency to Gain Bloomberg Yuan deposits in Hong Kong climbed to a record in February as a brightening outlook for the world's second-largest economy spurred speculation China's currency would appreciate. Savings rose 28 billion yuan ($4.5 billion) from the previous month to 652 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong must bridge widening divide over universal suffrage South China Morning Post Hongkongers need genuine democracy - of that there can be no debate. How it is to come about and what form it takes remains unclear and has to be thoroughly discussed by stakeholders. The aspirations of the organisers of a new movement to push for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong foots the bill as Beijing tops up its tax take South China Morning Post Jake van der Kamp is a native of the Netherlands, a Canadian citizen, and a longtime Hong Kongresident. He started as a South China Morning Post business reporter in 1978, soon made a career change to investment analyst and returned to the newspaper ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong ease past Nepal to close in on world qualifiers South China Morning Post Playing at home and in front of thousands of their fans, Nepal were always considered a huge threat but Hong Kong brushed aside the hosts with minimum fuss to record their second successive six-wicket win in as many days at the Asian Cricket Council ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong shares start April on weak note, China slips too Reuters HONG KONG, April 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares eked out slim gains on Tuesday as markets reopened after the Easter holiday with strength in index heavyweight, HSBC Holdings, outweighing weakness in the Chinese banking sector. The Hang Seng ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - March 28 Reuters China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd said it would delay the launch of Jetstar Hong Kong, a low-cost carrier it jointly owns with Jetstar Group, by nearly six months to the end of the year due to complexities in its application for an operating licence in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong must foster the global campuses of the future South China Morning Post All eight of Hong Kong's publicly supported tertiary institutions have been making major efforts to encourage such attributes through, among other ways, international student exchanges that not only provide opportunities for young people to experience ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If Hong Kong Isn't A Housing Bubble, Then Nothing Is Forbes Hong Kong real estate prices cannot possibly be sustainable at these levels. Whether or not they decline by double digits anytime soon remains to be seen. Asia, and China in particular, is fast becoming the world's biggest consumer market. It's already ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong shares have weak April start, China slips Reuters HONG KONG, April 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares were flat on Tuesday as markets reopened after a break for Easter, weighed down by lingering weakness in the mainland Chinese market and underwhelming U.S. data. The Chinese property sector ... See all stories on this topic » |
| FedEx Launches All-Electric Vehicle Fleet in Hong Kong ... By Environmental Leader FedEx Express has expanded its alternative-energy vehicle fleet with 10 new all-electric commercial vehicles for use in Hong Kong. This is the first fleet of ... Stay on top of data, news & analysis - get our free daily newsletter. Home » FedEx ... Environmental Management & Energy News |
| Beijing warns pan-democrats of 'misjudgment' in using mass protests The Global Times newspaper, affiliated with Communist Party mouthpiece the People's Daily, dared the pan-democrats to try pushing Hong Kong to "economic suicide" - apparently referring to the Occupy Central campaign. Beijing pledged in ... Hong Kong feed |
| Hong Kong tables amendments to arbitration law | Herbert Smith ... By Herbert Smith Freehills Arbitration On 28 March 2013, Hong Kong gazetted The Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2013. The Bill will amendHong Kong's Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) to implement an arrangement for mutual enforcement of awards between Hong Kong and ... Herbert Smith Freehills arbitration news |
| Bunkerworld News - Latest News - Hong Kong aiming for ECA ... Bunkerworld - the leading resource for the bunker industry. Bunkerworld News |
| Leading Edge: High hopes in Hong Kong - Property Report By editor Hong Kong's government introduced new property taxes last autumn in a bid to cool the city's overheated property market. ... Property Report | The trusted source for Real Estate news. Property report. Property Awards News · News by Country ... Property Report | The trusted... |
| Baby delivery business boom fading in Hong Kong - World - CBC ... Hong Kong's hospital doors used to be wide open to mainland Chinese women willing to pay to deliver their babies, but new restrictions have stopped that. www.cbc.ca/.../fitzpatrick-hong-kong-mainland-births.html | ||
| Cyprus news buoys Hong Kong stocks 0.96pc in early trade | South ... Hong Kong shares jumped 0.96 per cent in early trade on Monday as traders welcomed news that Cyprus and its international creditors had reached a deal that ... www.scmp.com/.../cyprus-news-buoys-hong-kong-stocks-096... | ||
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| Learning English - Words in the News - The world's brightest city Hong Kong is one of the worst cities in the world for light pollution. Find out more with Words in theNews. Words in the News: 25 March 2013. www.bbc.co.uk/.../2013/.../130325_witn_light_pollution.shtm... | ||
| Irish Rugby : News : Ireland Women Win Bowl Final In Hong Kong Ireland kicked off the day against South Africa and were leading right up to the last seconds. A late score saw the South Africans edge the game 17-14. Ireland's ... www.irishrugby.ie/ireland/28805.php | ||
| Feature: Lee hits Hong Kong -NeoBuggy.net – Offroad RC Car News In December last year I was invited to visit Hong Kong to share my RC knowledge and experience with a number of local guys in Hong Kong (HK) that wanted to ... www.neobuggy.net/2013/03/31/feature-lee-hits-hong-kong/ | ||
| Hong Kong's Deacons hires WilmerHale's Beijing head | News | The ... Hong Kong's largest independent firm Deacons has appointed senior private equity lawyer Robert Woll as a partner in its financial services group. www.thelawyer.com/news-and.../asia.../3003518.article | ||
| Hong Kong road map for reducing air pollution - Asia News Network Li Xueying. The Straits Times. Publication Date : 29-03-2013. The promise of " blue skies" in the Pearl River Delta region by 2020 was held out by the Hong Kong ... www.asianewsnet.net/Hong-Kong-road-map-for-reducing-air-... | ||
| Hong Kong shares up 0.02 pct by midday - Xinhua | English.news.cn HONG KONG, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks rose 3.4 points, or 0.02 percent, to close Tuesday's morning session at 22,303.03. news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013.../c_132279077.htm | ||
| Hong Kong backs down over controversial privacy law | Bangkok Post Hong Kong's government on Thursday backed down from introducing a controversial privacy law following a campaign by journalists who said the move would ... www.bangkokpost.com/.../hong-kong-backs-down-over-contr... | ||
| Democratic hopes dashed for Hong Kong 2017 election | News ... Hopes that Hong Kong's 2017 election will be genuinely democratic have been dashed after a senior Chinese leader said, regardless of the vote, Beijing will ... www.gmanetwork.com/.../democratic-hopes-dashed-for-hong-... | ||
| Hong Kong's foreign maids lose legal battle for ... - ABS-CBN News HONG KONG - In a landmark decision Hong Kong's highest court on Monday ruled against granting residency to two Filipino maids, dashing the hopes of ... www.abs-cbnnews.com/.../hong-kongs-foreign-maids-lose-leg... |
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