Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.
A 47-year-old Hong Kong man has been charged with drug trafficking after customs seized about HK$2.2 million (US$280,972) of cannabis and crack cocaine in a weekend bust. The Customs and Excise ...
Critics say national security law cracking down on offences such as insurrection will further erode civil liberties Hong Kong’s parliament has passed a controversial national security law ...
Three words, stamped out in multicolour tiles above a doorway, represented one of the last vestiges of Hong Kong’s once vibrant literary spaces. On 31 March, Mount Zero, a beloved independent ...
The U.S. has denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law as a tool to potentially silence dissent both at home and abroad, but so far the action from Washington has been notably muted ...
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s largest airline, has been one of the travel companies hit hardest by the outbreak of COVID-19. Hong Kong’s proximity to the worst affected country of China meant ...
Why is a government like a computer program? To a Hong Kong start-up, it’s because its activities can be mapped, converted into structured data, and studied using computers – to the extent ...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's securities regulator on Monday granted conditional approval to start the city's first spot-Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), firms involved said, positioning it as ...
The government in Delhi wants to use the territory to build “the Hong Kong of India” – a hub of trade, tourism and defence – costing billions and bringing thousands of people to the islands.
The Group of Seven was unambiguous about the West's differences with Beijing, such as the quashing of democratic freedoms in Hong Kong and its failure to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine.