The Chinese government’s suppression of civil liberties in Hong Kong hit new heights in March with the unanimous passage of sweeping national security legislation by Read More
The threads between the City of London and Hong Kong are long, occasionally ugly, mostly glorious and now increasingly stretched.
Hong Kong’s border with mainland China bisects the closed town of Sha Tau Kok but Shui Gor crosses it every morning without a second thought. The restaurateur spends his life on both sides, waking up early at his home in Shenzhen and arriving at his eatery on the Hong Kong side of the town after […]
A leading Hong Kong pro-democracy activist has called major firms like HSBC and Standard Chartered "short-sighted" for lobbying the UK government to ease its planned clampdowns on China.
Lord David Cameron’s ‘golden era’ of UK-China ties was pathetic, says ex-Hong Kong governor, Lord Chris Patten.
David Cameron's policy of cozying up to China when he was prime minister was 'absolutely pathetic', a former cabinet minister and governor of Hong Kong has said.
Seventy per cent of Hong Kong’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) say their income has dropped below pre-pandemic levels, despite Covid-19 restrictions being lifted a year ago, a survey has found. The Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association and Junior Chamber International Hong Kong conducted a survey in April, interviewing 568 SMEs from sectors […]
With the debut of spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong trading on Tuesday, market observers are speculating about the potential demand for these ETFs in the region, reminiscent of the enthusiasm seen in the U.S. following the approval of 11 spot bitcoin ETFs on Jan. 10. Zhu Haokang, head of digital […]
A US law which authorises sanctions against mainland Chinese and Hong Kong officials for perceived human rights violations could be “highly subjective,” the national security trial of Jimmy Lai has heard. The prosecution on Friday presented reports written by Wang Guiguo, the chair professor of Chinese and comparative law at the City University of Hong […]
Comcast Business Hikes Speeds, Extends DOCSIS 4.0 to Business Customers The announcements made today by Comcast Business — Ultimate Speed for Business and limited rollout of full duplex, DOCSIS 4.0-based service — both involve faster speeds. Ultimate Speed for Business now features faster download speeds for four existing tiers at Telecompetitor
The first two classics of the season take place this weekend as Newmarket hosts both the 1000 and 2000 Guineas. Saturday sees the return of the unbeaten City Of Troy as he embarks on his 3-year-old career over a mile for trainer Aidan O’Brien where he will be sent off the hot favourite. Sunday’s fillies []
Lingfield hosts both the Derby and Oaks trials on Saturday with the big field Victoria Cup, Ascot’s feature race on the same afternoon. We also take a look at Saturday’s Swinton Handicap Hurdle at Haydock. City AM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of this weekend’s racing action, with Wally Pyrah looking forward to []