Category: Hong Kong
Physical gym members feel ‘scammed again’ after finding branch has not opened
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Customers go to Wan Chai branch after hearing rumours that new brand will open on Thursday. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3278229/physical-gym-members-feel-scammed-again-after-finding-branch-has-not-opened?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreOptimism, profitability of US companies in China at record lows, report says
Hong Kong Free Press American firms in China are grappling with an unprecedented web of challenges, a business group said Thursday, as economic woes and geopolitical tensions drag optimism and profitability to all-time lows. Photo: USGov. via Flickr. The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai report comes just a day after a European one highlighted…
Read MorePanda Watch: tracking the growth of Hong Kong’s baby panda twins
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Panda Watch is a weekly blog by the Post which tracks the latest on the baby panda twins – the first to be born in Hong Kong – until they are ready to meet the public.…
Read MoreDetained Hong Kong activist Owen Chow seeks to appeal conviction over unapproved prison complaint
Hong Kong Free Press Detained Hong Kong activist Owen Chow is seeking to overturn his conviction and sentence over removing a complaint form about corrections officers from prison without approval. Owen Chow. Photo: Candice Chau/HKFP. Chow was last month found guilty of breaking prison rules along with his solicitor Phyllis Woo over a plan to…
Read MoreComplaints against Hong Kong gym chain Physical jump 50% after arrest of 2 bosses
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Over 1,357 people file reports to customs on Thursday, compared with 900 the previous day. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3278183/complaints-against-hong-kong-gym-chain-physical-jump-50-after-arrest-2-bosses?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNew Hong Kong crypto scheme could see changes with SFC involvement in OTC rules
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A previous proposal had OTC cryptocurrency shops under the excise department, but some complained about confusing virtual asset rules, sources say. https://www.scmp.com/tech/blockchain/article/3278116/new-hong-kong-crypto-scheme-could-see-changes-sfc-involvement-otc-rules?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHSBC tops Nestle as world’s best dividend payer while China Mobile leads Hong Kong peers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. HSBC emerged as the world’s largest dividend payer last quarter, China Mobile led Hong Kong peers as Asia-Pacific firms trailed rest of the world. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3278057/hsbc-tops-nestle-worlds-best-dividend-payer-while-china-mobile-leads-hong-kong-peers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s malls should be more than a shopping paradise for the rich
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The city needs to ensure everyone can enjoy its indoor spaces, whether they’re at work, rest or play. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3277918/hong-kongs-malls-should-be-more-shopping-paradise-rich?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePakistan to grant Hongkongers visa-free access soon, top envoy says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In exclusive interview with Post, ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi also suggests Hong Kong review decade-old travel alert for his country. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3278148/pakistan-grant-hongkongers-visa-free-access-soon-top-envoy-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More1 in 3 Hong Kong upper primary students have been bullied at school, survey finds
Hong Kong Free Press About one in three upper primary pupils in Hong Kong have been bullied at school, a survey has found, as an NGO launched a campaign calling for “zero tolerance” of bullying. A student in Hong Kong. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Hong Kong has seen a rise in youth suicides in the…
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