Hong Kong
Hong Kong activist arrested over allegation of stapled legs
World
August 15, 2017
Hong Kong activist arrested over allegation of stapled legs
The strange case of a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist who claimed mainland Chinese agents stapled his legs as a warning…
17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal
World
August 11, 2017
17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal
EU officials say 15 European Union members plus China and Switzerland have reported receiving contaminated eggs or egg products in…
World Bank, Alibaba fund invest in Hong Kong-based fintech startup
Business
July 11, 2017
World Bank, Alibaba fund invest in Hong Kong-based fintech startup
Hong Kong-based startup CompareAsiaGroup has secured $50 million in funding from investors led by the World Bank’s commercial lending arm,…
China’s Xi tells Hong Kong he seeks ‘far-reaching future’
World
June 29, 2017
China’s Xi tells Hong Kong he seeks ‘far-reaching future’
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday China would work to ensure a “far-reaching future” for Hong Kong’s autonomy, but…