Category: Hong Kong
Despite setbacks, Hong Kong is still the best place to do business
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The exit of foreign firms and falling property prices shouldn’t overshadow the city’s resilient growth, access to the rest of China, and support for innovation. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3278247/despite-setbacks-hong-kong-still-best-place-do-business?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong verifies 47 applications under new investment visa scheme, with each one investing HK$30 million in the city
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong has verified 47 applications under a new investment visa scheme launched six months ago, each one having already made an investment of HK$30 million in the city. Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), a government department focused on foreign direct investment, announced on Monday that a total of 500 applications have been received…
Read MoreHong Kong’s Octopus eyes overseas markets as new mainland card travels well
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Octopus – China T-Union Card’ is most used in Shenzhen, followed by Guangzhou, Shanghai and Hangzhou. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3278777/hong-kongs-octopus-eyes-overseas-markets-new-mainland-card-travels-well?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHenderson’s rooftop venue to host Hong Kong gala dinners, mega events in boost to builder
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Henderson, a 36-storey office building in Central, will host some of the biggest events this year at its 6,800-sq ft rooftop ballroom. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3278743/hendersons-rooftop-venue-host-hong-kong-gala-dinners-mega-events-boost-builder?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong shops still selling glow sticks for Mid-Autumn despite single-use plastics ban
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Sellers rush to clear stock before grace period ends next month, as economic mood and changing trends weigh on traditional stores. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3278775/hong-kong-shops-still-selling-glow-sticks-mid-autumn-despite-single-use-plastics-ban?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More13 more Hong Kong patients found to have potentially deadly infection linked to fish
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Patients with Group B Streptococcus found to have same ST283 strain as 27 earlier cases, Centre for Health Protection says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3278781/13-more-hong-kong-patients-found-have-potentially-deadly-infection-linked-fish?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMiss Hong Kong Ellyn Ngai aims to promote women’s rights, redefine beauty standards
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Michele Reis of City U’ says she wants to use status to give back to society, urges more support for women in coming policy address. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3278774/miss-hong-kong-ellyn-ngai-aims-promote-womens-rights-redefine-beauty-standards?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAbout time? Hong Kong watch repairer, 76, set to secure hawker licence after 6-year fight
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Shir Wing-shing, a watch repairer for more than three decades, started his battle to get a hawker licence in 2018. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3278770/about-time-hong-kong-watch-repairer-76-set-secure-hawker-licence-after-6-year-fight?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong Mark Six Mid-Autumn Festival snowball lottery draw offers HK$80 million jackpot
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hong Kong Jockey Club reveals numbers 7, 15, 12 and 40 drawn the most in the past 38 rounds. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3278766/hong-kong-mark-six-mid-autumn-festival-snowball-lottery-draw-offers-hk80-million-jackpot?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhat are Hong Kong police’s gun rules and how did officer end up fatally shooting man?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Post looks at how guidelines compare with other jurisdictions and recent cases such as officer’s shooting of man on Peng Chau last year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3278769/what-are-hong-kong-polices-gun-rules-and-how-did-officer-end-fatally-shooting-man?utm_source=rss_feed
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