Curated By Isabella Tang
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has launched a new summer initiative called 'Hong Kong Summer Fun' aimed at attracting overnight visitors and enhancing local spending. This collaborative effort with the business community seeks to revitalize the city's tourism sector post-pandemic.
Victoria Park in Hong Kong remains eerily quiet on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, reflecting the city's ongoing restrictions on public commemorations. The absence of vigils highlights the increasing limitations on free expression in the region.
A Hong Kong artist's efforts to mark the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown were swiftly interrupted by law enforcement. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding freedom of expression in the region.
WeRide, a leading autonomous driving technology company, has been included in the Hong Kong Stock Connect program, allowing greater access for Mainland China investors. This move is expected to bolster the company's growth and expand its investor base significantly.
The University of Hong Kong is looking to fill a new Assistant Professor position focused on AI-driven architecture, reflecting a growing trend in integrating technology with design. This role aims to enhance academic research and teaching in a rapidly evolving field.
Luda Technology Group Limited has announced the appointment of additional authorized agents in several countries, marking a significant step in its global expansion strategy. This move aims to enhance its market presence in Peru, Colombia, Egypt, South Africa, and Chile.
The Tiananmen Mothers continue to fight for justice and remembrance of the 1989 protests, despite the Chinese government's efforts to suppress their voices. Their resilience highlights the ongoing struggle for human rights in Mainland China.
The Chinatown Night Market, along with a lively Mahjong party, is set to take place on June 12, 2026, offering a vibrant blend of culture and community engagement. This free event promises to be a feast for the senses, showcasing the rich heritage of Chinatown.
DL Holdings has announced a significant increase in its investment in the U.S. Carmel Real Estate Fund, alongside a generous HK$40 million distribution to shareholders. This move reflects the company's strategic focus on enhancing shareholder value and expanding its international portfolio.
iHerb has unveiled its 618 Big Benefits campaign, aimed at enhancing user engagement and loyalty in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. The initiative offers various rewards, discounts, and promotions to celebrate the shopping season.
Vinexpo Asia 2026 in Hong Kong showcases the growing international confidence in Asian markets, particularly in the wine industry. The event highlights the region's potential for growth and innovation in wine consumption and trade.
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has unveiled a new summer promotion called 'Hong Kong Summer Fun' aimed at attracting overnight visitors and stimulating local spending. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the business community, seeks to rejuvenate the city's tourism sector post-pandemic.
ViaBTC Group celebrates a decade of innovation and growth, establishing itself as a key player in the cryptocurrency exchange market. The company's commitment to infrastructure development has significantly contributed to the success of its platform, CoinEx.
The Chinatown Night Market and Mahjong Party on Waverly Place offers a vibrant glimpse into Asian culture through food, games, and community engagement. This free event invites locals and tourists alike to experience the rich traditions of Chinatown.
The Hong Kong government has announced plans to release land for the construction of more than 4,700 private homes in the latter half of 2026. This initiative aims to address the ongoing housing crisis and provide relief to residents struggling with affordability.
Antengene Corporation is set to present its first preclinical data on ATG-207, a novel bifunctional fusion protein targeting autoimmune diseases, at the upcoming EULAR 2026 conference. This development marks a significant step forward in the treatment of conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis.
The International Organization for Mediation marks its first anniversary, reflecting on its impact on global conflict resolution. As it navigates challenges and opportunities, the organization aims to enhance its role in international diplomacy.
NBA star Stephen Curry has been criticized by former rival for his lucrative $400 million shoe deal with a Chinese brand, labeled as 'communist' due to the brand's ties with the Chinese government. The deal has sparked a heated debate about athletes' responsibilities and the implications of endorsing brands with controversial backgrounds.
DBS Bank is set to enhance its wealth management services by opening 18 new centres across Asia by the end of 2027. This expansion aims to cater to the growing demand for financial services among affluent clients in the region.
Tiger Brokers has announced a temporary suspension for investors in mainland China from adding new positions as it navigates regulatory challenges. This decision reflects the ongoing scrutiny faced by financial platforms operating in the region.
Creality is set to revolutionize the 3D printing industry with its ambitious plans for AI integration and a Hong Kong listing. The company's shift towards a full-stack ecosystem aims to empower consumers in creative design and manufacturing.
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued a warning to licensed firms regarding the rising threat of AI-driven cyber attacks. This advisory comes as financial institutions increasingly adopt AI technologies, raising concerns about potential vulnerabilities.
General Mills has announced the sale of its Häagen-Dazs shops in China to a local investor group, marking a significant shift in its strategy in the Asian market. This move comes as the company seeks to streamline its operations and focus on core brands amid changing consumer preferences.
Futu Holdings Limited has announced that its investment grade rating has been reaffirmed by S&P Global Ratings. This development underscores the company's financial stability and robust business model in the competitive fintech landscape.
