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Published on 14:00 GMT
Hong Kong’s national security laws not major concern for international arbitration community, head of Bar Association ...
The international arbitration community is not overly concerned about Hong Kong’s national security laws, as members have confidence in the independence and experience of the judiciary, the head of the city’s Bar Association has said. Senior Counsel Victor …
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Published on 07:25 GMT
Expand mainland Chinese solo traveller scheme, Hong Kong tourism leaders say amid Labour Day ‘golden week’ visitor lull
“The daily average of mainland tourists visiting Hong Kong over the May ‘golden week’ period used to exceed the 200,000 mark,” he noted, adding that the spending power of solo travellers also went down by 20 per cent relative to pre-pandemic periods. “I …
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Published on 09:25 GMT
Leonard Cohen and Philip Glass’ 2007 live poetry/music collaboration Book of Longing revived for Hong Kong stage
The two men were both in their sixties then, and Cohen, a failed monk who had returned to secular life, agreed to work on a stage production that was part chamber opera and part cabaret, interjected with the voice of Cohen reading out his own poems. The …
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Published on 14:00 GMT
Hong Kong government centralised cybersecurity needed as line of defence, IT experts say after fresh breaches of ...
Duncan Chiu Tat-kun, a lawmaker who represents the innovation and technology sector, said individual departments worked on their own IT projects and apps and lacked a unified system. He said the present piecemeal structure had led to diluted resources …
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Published on 11:28 GMT
Ex-Hong Kong district councillor becomes second from city to sit on English local authority after moving through BN(O) ...
A former Hong Kong district councillor has been elected to a British local authority, the second from the city to join the UK’s political scene after taking advantage of the emigration pathway offered by the country. Andy Ng Siu-hong on Friday announced …
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Published on 09:01 GMT
Hong Kong’s new minimum wage formula won’t hurt companies’ bottom line, labour chief says
Hong Kong’s labour minister has defended the new formula for adjusting the minimum wage, insisting the rate will not affect companies’ bottom line because employers can afford it. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said on Saturday the …
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Published on 15:04 GMT
Why was Hong Kong pelted with torrential rain on Saturday and is global warming to blame?
Lee Tsz-cheung, a senior scientific officer at the Observatory, said the rainfall on Saturday was uncommon and fell in an “extremely uneven” way. He attributed the varying precipitation in different parts of the city to the low speed at which the rain …
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Published on 05:52 GMT
Hong Kong styrofoam giant goes from making 10 million boxes a month to eco-friendly utensils after plastics ban
“A candlemaker does not complain that people are using light bulbs instead of candles. “As long as we are doing business in this place, we have to follow the law.” The manufacturer’s change of direction was caused by the government’s staged ban on single- …
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Published on 03:11 GMT
New Marvel daytime, drone shows launched in Hong Kong Disneyland
MANILA, Philippines — Hong Kong Disneyland launched two new Marvel-centric shows in its Tomorrowland section where fans of the Avengers can enjoy watching their favorite heroes during a limited run. Tomorrowland will host two versions of the "Find …
Source: Philippine STAR - Uncategorized