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Bitcoin near 9-month high as bank turmoil sparks rally

HONG KONG: Bitcoin hovered near nine-month highs on Monday, and has closed out its best week in four years as turmoil in traditional banking drives some investors to turn to digital assets.

Bangkok Post

Singapore and Hong Kong vie to be the Caymans of Asia

The two cities have set up new fund structures to lure wealth away from traditional offshore financial centres

Financial Times

Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong downplay Credit Suisse fallout

Asian financial authorities say Swiss lender’s takeover not likely to affect stability of local banks.

Al Jazeera

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Eamon Ryan asked if he 'was an 80's movie star' after sharing throwback pic from China trip

The Dublin TD spent this St Patrick's weekend in China and visited Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong

Dublin Live

Experts call on Hong Kong government to take falling objects at hospitals as wake-up call to review safety of all buildings

A recent spate of falling items in Hong Kong's public hospitals should serve as a wake-up call for the government and public institutions to review the safety of their buildings and their maintenance plans, industry experts have said.

Bangkok Post

China Everbright’s Hong Kong Unit Reports Almost $1 Billion Loss for 2022

The results reverse a profit the previous year as falling global stock markets, rising inflation and tightening monetary policies bite

Caixin Global

U.S. Audit Watchdog to Start New Round of Inspections in Hong Kong

Reviews will involve work of EY, Deloitte, PwC and others in HK and on mainland with officials from CSRC and Finance Ministry assisting

Caixin Global

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Glasgow's Barras first Hong Kong street market will feature food, games and live performances

The famous Glasgow market is set to transport shoppers around the world to Hong Kong at the end of the month as they transform their London Road site for a fun one-off event for all the family.

Glasgow Live

Hong Kong's Mirror launches English song, revives Cantopop

Hong Kong’s most popular boy band Mirror, a major driving force behind the revival of the local pop music scene, has launched its first English song, hoping to bring the city’s tunes to music lovers globally

The Independent UK

Hong Kong: two arrested for possessing ‘seditious’ children’s book

Arrests believed to be first time police have detained citizens for possessing literature deemed seditious by authorities

The Guardian - UK

Veteran Hong Kong Labor Rights Activist Arrested on Suspicion of Foreign Collusion

Elizabeth Tang, a veteran Hong Kong labor activist, was arrested after she visited her husband Lee Cheuk Yan, who’s in jail for organizing and participating in several unauthorized assemblies between 2019 and 2020.

The News Lens

Man accused of importing drug haul nabbed at airport

An Australian man is accused of storing cocaine and methamphetamine in a Hong Kong house before using a courier to smuggle the drugs into Australia in 2012.

AAP

Have a villain in your life? In Hong Kong, a ritual helps ease anxieties

Customers pay ritual practitioners to bash an image of their target with a shoe. It could be anyone — rival lovers and unfriendly colleagues, or horrible bosses and unlikeable public figures.

WEKU

AP PHOTOS: Hong Kong's 'villain hitting' ritual draws crowds

People holding a grudge may have found a way to release it in Hong Kong’s “villain hitting” ritual.

The Independent UK

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'John Wick 4' Review: There’s No Such Thing as Overkill

'John Wick 4' takes the action and spectacle to jaw-dropping (and jaw-breaking) new levels.

The New Daily

‘Making history again’: Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh’s sweet link to iconic Moomba Festival

New video has emerged of Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh aboard a float in Melbourne's 1984 iconic Moomba Festival parade

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's Barras to be transformed into traditional Hong Kong Street Market this month

The famous Glasgow market is set to transport shoppers around the world at the end of the month as they transform their London Road site for a fun one-off event.

Tribune News Service

Huatulco’s imprint in the sand: Rescuers ignore the odds to save Oaxaca's turtles

Growing up as the daughter of missionaries, my childhood travels were usually centered on giving back. From South Africa and Hong Kong to Romania and Tanzania, each purposeful journey involved some level of digging ditches, feeding children, raising awareness and rescuing the lost.

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Bangkok Post

Price war started by Tesla, BYD sends Chinese auto stocks into nosedive in sign of fragile consumer sentiment

Traders have been abandoning Chinese auto stocks as a price war started by Tesla and BYD spread across the whole industry, a sign of weak consumer sentiment amid pessimism about the pace of economic recovery.

Bangkok Post

US-sanctioned general to become public face of China's growing military

HONG KONG: General Li Shangfu, named on Sunday as China's new defence minister, is a veteran of the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) modernisation effort - a drive that led the United States to sanction him over the acquisition of weapons from Russia.

The Independent UK

Watch as celebrities arrive at the Asian Film Awards red carpet

Watch from the red carpet as stars arrive for the 16th annual Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong.

Al Jazeera

Hong Kong court sentences 3 Tiananmen vigil organisers to jail

The organisers of a yearly vigil to mark China’s brutal 1989 crackdown were sentenced to four and a half months in jail.

The Guardian - AU

Hong Kong court jails Tiananmen anniversary vigil organisers

Prosecutors said Chow Hang-Tung, Tang Ngok-kwan and Tsui Hon-kwong were under foreign influence but refused to say who it was

The Independent UK

Hong Kong activists behind Tiananmen vigil jailed for months

Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigil in remembrance of victims of China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests have been jailed for four and a half months for failing to provide authorities with information on the group in accordance with a national security law

Bangkok Post

Securing its future with diversification

After 85 years of building its business in Thailand, the Hong Kong-based life insurance firm AIA is pursuing portfolio diversification here to capture future potential and achieve sustainable growth.

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