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By Isabella Tang 2026-02-12

Hong Kong's HAF Unveils Final Slate Featuring Promising Film Projects

The Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) has announced its final lineup of projects for this year's event, showcasing a diverse range of films from local and international filmmakers. With notable titles from Brian Tse, Alireza Ghasemi, and Tayfun Pirselimoglu, the forum aims to foster creative collaboration and support the future of cinema in the region.

By Isabella Tang 2026-02-12

Joe Lubin Asserts DeFi Safety Amid Bitcoin Crisis

In a recent statement, Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin emphasized the safety of decentralized finance (DeFi) compared to traditional finance, as Bitcoin faces significant challenges. This perspective comes at a crucial time for the cryptocurrency market, which is experiencing volatility and uncertainty.

By Isabella Tang 2026-02-12

Hong Kong Approves Crypto Margin Financing and Perpetual Trading

Hong Kong has officially approved crypto margin financing and perpetual trading, marking a significant step towards the integration of digital assets into its financial ecosystem. This decision is expected to enhance the city's position as a leading global financial hub.

By Isabella Tang 2026-02-12

China's Firm Stance on Lai Chee-ying Case Sparks International Tensions

China has expressed strong opposition to countries and institutions that criticize its handling of the Lai Chee-ying case, asserting that such actions interfere in its internal affairs. The situation has escalated diplomatic tensions, particularly concerning Taiwan's political landscape.