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Published on May 17, 2024Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
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Published on May 17, 2024
Chinese property developer Country Garden's Hong Kong liquidation hearing adjourned
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court on Friday (May 17) adjourned to Jun 11 a hearing of a petition seeking the liquidation of Country Garden, providing a breather to the embattled Chinese developer amid Beijing's efforts to revive the crisis-hit property …
Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government -
Published on May 18, 2024
Hong Kong’s next flu season to quickly follow current one, but likely to be weaker: expert
Hongkongers can only expect a short gap between the current flu season and the next one, but the coming wave is likely to be weaker, according to a leading infectious disease expert. Ivan Hung Fan-ngai, chair professor of infectious diseases at the …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on May 17, 2024
Title: “Revolutionizing Payments: Hong Kong’s e-CNY Wallets Break Boundaries”
“`html Hong Kong Launches e-CNY Wallets for Local Users The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the People’s Bank of China have introduced e-CNY wallets for local users, enhancing cross-boundary payment services. The launch of e-CNY wallets in Hong Kong was …
Source: The GWW - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Asia Society Hong Kong & French May Arts Festival to Present ‘Le Toréador, ou l’Accord Parfait’
French May Arts Festival, in collaboration with the Asia Society in Hong Kong, will present the Hong Kong premiere of Adolphe Adam’s “Le Toréador, ou l’Accord Parfait” on June 6, 2024. The showcase will star soprano Etta Fung, tenor Chen Yong, and baritone …
Source: Opera Wire - Neutral -
Published on May 18, 2024
Hong Kong transport chief says rise in taxi fare accounts for earnings drop, but calls on industry to shape up
Hong Kong’s transport minister has argued that a HK$2 (26 US cents) increase in taxi flag-fall rates takes into account a drop in earnings among drivers from pre-Covid levels, while calling on the industry to meet expectations amid tensions with Uber. …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on May 17, 2024
Arup victim of multimillion-dollar deepfake video scam in Hong Kong
Engineering firm Arup has lost HK$200 million after falling victim to a deepfake video, during which a digitally cloned version of its chief financial officer demanded monetary transfers. The hyper-realistic video, which was generated using artificial …
Source: Dezeen - Neutral -
Published on May 17, 2024
Passenger Security Charge at Hong Kong Airport to Increase in Phases
Source: Travel News Asia - Neutral -
Published on May 18, 2024
Traditional Chinese design turns abandoned rural Hong Kong apartment into quirky home full of character
“The apartment was in a horrendous state but I am a great believer in the ‘mood’ of a building and this place felt so calm. It also had lovely open views and is by a river, which equals good feng shui, so that helped seal the deal.” There was no question …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on May 17, 2024
GALAXY MACAU, THE WORLD CLASS INTEGRATED RESORT, UNVEILS THE “EXPERIENCE MACAO CARNIVAL” AT HONG KONG
“Experience Macao Carnival” launched on May 17 MACAO, May 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Galaxy Macau™, The World Class Integrated Resort (“Galaxy Macau”) has been proactively supporting and participating in Macau SAR Government tourism promotions to …
Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government