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Hong Kong leads Asian markets higher on Alibaba boost

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks were broadly up on Wednesday to buck losses on Wall Street, led by massive gains for Chinese tech behemoth Alibaba after it announced it would split into six groups.

AFP

Donnie Yen's 'John Wick' Role Was "Bruce Lee Meets Chow-Yun Fat," Says Director

Chad Stahelski credits Hong Kong star Donnie Yen for fine-tuning blind assassin Caine into "the coolest guy" in the movie.

Inverse

Asian, European markets rise as banking crisis fears ease

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian and European markets traded higher on Tuesday, as fears of a banking crisis eased thanks to the sale of fallen lender Silicon Valley Bank.

AFP

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Asian shares up as bank crisis fears ease

Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets traded higher on Tuesday after global shares rebounded, with fears of a banking crisis easing thanks to the sale of fallen lender Silicon Valley Bank.

AFP

Glasgow Barras Hong Kong weekend hailed a 'huge success' as crowds pour in for 'busiest market in years'

The iconic market hosted a traditional Hong Kong-style street market at the weekend and it was a massive success with the organisers delighted with the popularity of the food in particular.

Glasgow Live

European markets rebound, Asia mixed as banking fears linger

Hong Kong (AFP) - European markets rebounded on Monday while Asian stocks were mixed at the start of what could be another rocky week for global markets thanks to lingering uncertainty about the banking sector.

AFP

Asian markets mixed as banking fears persist

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks were mixed Monday in a cautious start to what could be another rocky week for global markets, after a rout in banking shares renewed fears for the sector.

AFP

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China’s rich flee crackdowns for ‘Asia’s Switzerland’ Singapore

Chinese wealth is rushing into the Southeast Asian city-state, prompting unease among some locals.

Al Jazeera

Tory MPs demand Rishi Sunak opens ‘safe’ routes for 20,000 refugees

UK currently only has existing safe and legal routes for people entering the country from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong

Wales Online

Hong Kongers hold their first authorized protest in years, under strict rules

Protesters were required to wear numbered badges. The demonstration was against the proposed reclamation and construction of trash-processing facilities.

WEKU

Hong Kong police keep tight rein on first authorised protest in years, with participants forced to wear numbered lanyards

Several dozen demonstrators are required to wear numbered lanyards and are barred from using masks under Hong Kong's national security law in a Sunday march against a proposed land reclamation and rubbish processing project.

ABC News

Police keep tight control on Hong Kong protest

Hong Kong police allowed a small protest march under tight restrictions – one of the first approved since a sweeping national security law.

The New Daily

Taichi Kho Wins World City Championship As Ian Poulter Misses Out On Open Spot

Kho made history by becoming the first player from Hong Kong to win on the Asian Tour

Golf Monthly

Strict rules constrain first Hong Kong protest in two years

Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong's first protest against a government policy in about two years went ahead on Sunday, but under strict rules including a cap on numbers and a requirement that everyone wear an identifying number tag.

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Newcomer Kho claims maiden Asian Tour victory for Hong Kong

Hong Kong (AFP) - Taichi Kho overcame final-round nerves to become the first Hong Kong player to win an Asian Tour event at a rain-shortened World City Championship on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Hong Kongers hold first protest in years under strict rules

Dozens of people have joined Hong Kong’s first authorized demonstration against the government since the lifting of major COVID-19 restrictions under unprecedentedly strict rules, including wearing a numbered badge around their necks

Reuters

Hong Kong police keep tight tabs on first authorised protest in years

Hong Kong police on Sunday permitted a small protest march under tight restrictions in one of the first demonstrations to be approved since the enactment of a sweeping national security law in 2020.

The Guardian - UK

UK must fight for Jimmy Lai’s release, friend of jailed Hongkonger tells MPs

Apple Daily founder and British national, 75, in jail since 2020 facing charges under national security law

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Poulter Just Makes The Cut In Hong Kong To Keep Open Hopes Alive

Ian Poulter makes the cut on the number to keep hopes of qualifying for the Open Championship alive in Hong Kong

Caixin Global

Hong Kong Sweetens the Lure for Family Offices

The city says it’s exempting some wealth management firms favored by the super rich from licensing requirements as it seeks to draw more to set up shop

The Independent UK

Hong Kong fire forces 3,400 people to evacuate

Hong Kong firefighters were battling a blaze at a warehouse that forced 3,400 people to evacuate, including students

AFP

Markets reverse after recent gains as bank fears linger

Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets dipped Friday after a broadly healthy week, as lingering concerns about the banking sector played against hopes that central banks could be nearing the end of their interest rate hiking cycle.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong traffic accident leaves some 70 people injured

Four passenger buses and a truck have collided near a Hong Kong road tunnel and about 70 people were injured, including children

Reuters

Thousands evacuated as fire hits warehouse in crowded Hong Kong district

About 3,600 people were evacuated from buildings in Hong Kong's crowded Kowloon district on Friday as firefighters battled a blaze in a warehouse.

Reuters

Hong Kong government announces measures to lure wealthy family offices

Hong Kong's government announced a series of measures on Friday to attract wealthy family offices to set up in the financial hub as authorities try to restore business confidence and investor allure after three years of severe COVID-19 rules.

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