Tag: Hong Kong

More than 500 Hong Kong residents apply for a special Canada visa in the first three weeks
Justin Trudeau's special immigration initiative for Hong Kong residents received more applications than expected in the first three weeks, accordin ...

Two men who grilled over 30 pets who were thrown out of the Hong Kong building did not throw themselves up to police, a Justice Department official revealed
Two men accused of throwing 30 animals out of a building on Valentine's Day last year did not surrender as widely reported, the Hong Kong Justice D ...

Citigroup is hiring up to 500 wealth management staff in Hong Kong as it restricts consumer banking in 13 markets in Europe and Asia
Citigroup plans to hire up to 500 people in its Hong Kong wealth management business as it focuses on "wealth centers" in Asia and significantly re ...

The US intelligence rating puts China at the top of the threat list
US intelligence agencies have put China at the top of their annual report on national security threats, warning of Beijing's struggle to achieve "e ...

Coronavirus: Leave Home Safe contact tracking recorded 3.8 million downloads – that’s more than half of Hong Kong’s population
Hong Kong's Covid-19 contact tracing p has seen nearly 3.8 million downloads - that's more than half the city's population - and about 19,000 peopl ...

Hong Kong taxi drivers who sign up with Uber make more money, but the Tax Council warns they could be breaking the law
Hong Kong taxi drivers wooed by hail-fighting firm Uber gave them a lifeline as their revenues plummeted from the Covid-19 pandemic, but the city's ...

Rachael Blackmore is the first woman to win the prestigious Grand National Horse Race
Rachael Blackmore broke one of the greatest gender barriers in sport by becoming the first female jockey to win the grueling Grand National horse r ...

Subcontractors in Hong Kong were cleared of perjury charges in connection with the investigation into lead-contaminated water in 2015
Two subcontractors alleged to have misrepresented a 2015 investigation into contaminated drinking water in Hong Kong's public housing estates were ...