Hong Kong cancels passports of 12 activists wanted under nat. sec law after involvement with overseas group

The Hong Kong government has cancelled the passports of 12 “absconders” under the Beijing-imposed national security law, just over a week after the authorities issued a round of warrants and bounties for their arrests. The 12 were among 19 people...

Hong Kong Cancels Passports of 12 Activists Based Overseas

A pedestrian looks at the police reward notices for the arrest warrants issued for eight pro-democracy activists living in the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia for alleged national security offenses in Hong Kong, on July 14, 2023....

What does Hong Kong’s new stablecoins law mean for the future of digital money?

With its first-ever stablecoins law now in effect, the city is betting on regulation to lead Asia’s digital finance future This month, a quiet but profound shift is taking place in Hong Kong’s financial sector—not on the trading floor, but on the...

AVPN Global Conference 2025 to take place in Hong Kong, September 2025

Building on the success of previous gatherings, the AVPN Global Conference 2025, hosted in partnership with The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust (HKJCCT), will be held in Hong Kong, 9-11 September 2025. This year’s Conference will explore the...

Photos: Awakening Ceremony held in preparation of upcoming 35th annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival

Several community members and leaders, including Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival Organizer Henry Wan (left), Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office of New York Director Maisie Ho (second from left), HSBC Managing Director and Head of Investment...

Cathay Pacific resumes direct Hong Kong-Brussels flights

Cathay Pacific made its eagerly anticipated return to the Belgian capital on Sunday, 3rd August, with the launch of its four-times-weekly flights between Hong Kong and Brussels. The new service reestablishes an important direct link between the...

Hong Kong cancels passports of overseas-based activists

Hong Kong authorities have intensified their crackdown on 16 overseas activists accused of endangering national security by banning their financial support and cancelling most of their passports. The activists were among 19 people who were...

Hong Kong pest control firm banned from importing workers over rejecting local

A Hong Kong pest control and cleaning company has been banned from importing foreign workers for a year after it was found to have refused to offer a job to a suitable local candidate first. The Labour Department said on Monday that it had imposed...

Hong Kong Revokes Passports, Cuts Financial Access For 16 Overseas Activists

Hong Kong authorities on Monday escalated their campaign against 16 overseas-based activists, enforcing new measures that include passport cancellations and financial sanctions. The activists had previously been targeted with arrest warrants and...

Hong Kong Airport opens tender for artisan food and lifestyle retail spaces at Terminal 1

HONG KONG, CHINA. Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) is inviting proposals for an artisan food and lifestyle retail concession at Hong Kong International Airport Terminal 1. The retail opportunity comprises two units – 24.9sq m and 20.9sq m –...

HK cancels passports and bans support for activists

Hong Kong authorities yesterday strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures that include banning financial support to them...

Hong Kong’s panda twins Labubu hangs out with Hollywood stars, thanks to Michelle Yeoh

In case you haven’t already heard, the latest collectable on the market is Hong Kong’s exclusive panda twins Labubu, released in celebration of our panda cubs, Jia Jia and De De, turning one year old. Regular Joes like us will have to enter a...

Hong Kong cancels passports, bans financial support for 16 overseas activists

Hospitals in Supposedly ‘Blue’ States Are Cutting Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

feature image by ROBYN BECK / Contributor via Getty Images This is Trans News Tracker, a biweekly Autostraddle roundup and analysis of the biggest trans news stories. The anti-trans losers in the U.S. government and beyond have been…a little quiet...

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise static quiz: History and Culture MCQs on Project PARI, Lentina Ao, Piprahwa relics and more (Week 120)

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims? UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of daily subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt...

Hong Kong imposes new measures on overseas-based activists

Hong Kong authorities strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures that include banning financial support to them and...

Hong Kong cancels passports, bans financial support for 16 overseas activists

Hong Kong authorities today strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures that include banning financial support to them and...

Michelle Yeoh celebrates her birthday and Hong Kong’s panda twins with an adorable Labubu doll

HONG KONG, Aug 4 — Michelle Yeoh has joined the Labubu craze, sharing a playful Instagram post of herself holding a special-edition doll cradling Hong Kong’s famous panda twins. According to South China Morning Post, the limited-edition Labubu...

Hong Kong cancels passports and bans financial support for 16 overseas activists

Hong Kong prohibits financial dealings with 16 national security fugitives

Hong Kong authorities have introduced new punitive measures targeting 16 overseas activists wanted for alleged national security offences, prohibiting anyone from funding them and cancelling most of the absconders’ passports. Secretary for...