HONG KONG, Aug 10, 2022 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 由寧波電視台及國際日報聯合參與的訪談節目《濱海寧波·揚帆世界》及大型融媒傳播行動自今年3月啓動以來，鏈接了8座世界著名濱海城市、歷史文化名城，採訪40餘位政要、業界巨擘，獲聯合國秘書長特使、…
Hong Kong students shine at Smart City Forum
Aerial panoramic photo taken on Sept 12, 2020 shows the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in South China. (CHEN YEHUA / XINHUA) About 150 students from Hong Kong, Macao and Shenzhen recently took part in the Cafea Young Talent Smart City Forum to present their ideas and projects, contributing to the smart-city development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu …
HKSAR govt has no plans to relax stamp duty, spokesman says
This general view shows residential and commercial buildings in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong on May 14, 2021. (ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government has no plans to relax its stamp duty on property, a spokesman said on Tuesday. In a statement on Tuesday afternoon, a spokesman for the Financial Secretary’s …
HKBU debuts world’s first AI-driven orchestra
Guo Yike, vice-president (research and development) of HKBU, delivers a speech at the "Human, Machine, Art, Creativity: International Symposium in Hong Kong. (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – Hong Kong Baptist University on Tuesday unveiled the world’s first AI ensemble – the Turing Al Orchestra (TAIO), featuring a hybrid of artificial intelligence technology and arts. The orchestra, using state-of-the-art AI technology, is formed by …
HK police arrest 2 over ‘seditious’ online posts
This Aug 21, 2019 photo shows Hong Kong Police Headquarters in Hong Kong. (MAO SIQIAN / XINHUA) HONG KONG – Hong Kong police’s National Security Department on Tuesday arrested two men on suspicion of publishing posts on social media to disseminate seditious messages that promote feelings of ill-will and enmity in Hong Kong society. READ MORE: HK police arrest two for 'seditious act' The arrestees, aged …
德勤中國發佈2022財年社會影響力報告
HONG KONG, Aug 9, 2022 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 《德勤中國2022財年【注】社會影響力報告》（簡稱「報告 」）今日正式對外發佈。這是德勤中國連續第三年發佈社會影響力報告，以國家可持續發展願景為基礎，著眼於新時代高質量發展目標，全景式呈現了企…
Overseas expansion: Businesses urged to tap HK’s advantages
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po delivers his welcoming remarks via recorded video at the seminar titled “Hong Kong – Unparalleled Opportunities to Expand Your Global Business" in Hefei, Anhui province, Aug 8, 2022. (PHOTO / INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT, HKSAR GOVT) HONG KONG – The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Monday encouraged enterprises in the Anhui province to leverage Hong Kong's business …
捕捉港股業績潛力股：順豐同城多項指標第一
HONG KONG, Aug 9, 2022 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 近日，艾瑞諮詢發佈《同城即配平台Ｃ端用戶洞察研究報告》（「報告」）指出，順豐同城（9699.HK）憑藉創新科技、全場景業務覆蓋，以及精細化運營，在認知度、配送速度、服務質量等指標上表現優秀，在…
Swang Chai Chuan Limited Announces Details of Proposed Listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
HONG KONG, Aug 8, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Swang Chai Chuan Limited (“Swang Chai Chuan” or the “Group”), an established distributor of Food & Beverage (“F&B”) and other products for recognised international and domestic third-party brands and own brands in Malaysia, today announced the details of its proposed listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“HKEX”). …
HKTDC welcomes measures to ease quarantine restrictions
HONG KONG, Aug 8, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the Hong Kong SAR (HKSAR) Government’s relaxation of entry quarantine measures, which will have a positive impact on Hong Kong’s economic recovery and strengthen the city’s international competitiveness. The HKTDC has been supporting Hong Kong’s small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and with the latest easing of quarantine measures, …
HK to cut quarantine for arrivals, issue yellow health code
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu attends the press conference of the Anti-epidemic Command and Coordination Group in Central Government Office on Aug 8, 2022. (CALVIN NG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Monday it would shorten the COVID-19 hotel quarantine period for all arrivals to three days from seven, taking another step in slowly unwinding stringent pandemic …
Consumption vouchers seen to act as economic stimulus
Customers buy goods from a shop with a sign that reads "We accept consumption vouchers" at a market in Tsuen Wan on April 4, 2022. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) People from the business and financial sectors embraced consumption vouchers in Hong Kong on Sunday as an impetus for a retail market that has been in the doldrums since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. But they …
Hong Kong stocks end lower on Monday
Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Monday. The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.77 percent to 20,045.77 points. The Hong Kong China Enterprises Index lost 1.17 percent to 6,821.52. Hong Kong stocks tracked other Asian markets lower, after a US payrolls report bolstered the case for more super-sized rate hikes. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Monday it would shorten the COVID-19 hotel …
桐城國軒年產40GWh項目 一期10GWh正式投產
HONG KONG, Aug 8, 2022 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 8月8日上午，隨著安慶市委書記張祥安的一聲宣佈，桐城國軒新能源有限公司（簡稱“桐城國軒”)年產40GWh項目一期正式投產，該項目二期同步開工。安慶市委副書記、市長張君毅，桐城市委書記章周中，國…
HK eases COVID quarantine rules for incoming travelers
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu attends the press conference of the Anti-epidemic Command and Coordination Group in Central Government Office on Aug 8, 2022. (CALVIN NG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Monday it would shorten the COVID-19 hotel quarantine period for all arrivals to three days from seven, taking another step in slowly unwinding stringent pandemic …
宏光半導體配售3,000萬股新股並宣佈協鑫科技創辦人朱共山先生認購6,000萬股認購股份及6,000萬份認股權證
HONG KONG, Aug 8, 2022 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 宏光半導體有限公司（「宏光半導體」，連同其附屬公司統稱「集團」；股份代號：6908.HK）宣佈按配售價每股3.20港元向不少於六名承配人配售3,000萬股新股份（「配售股份」）。此外，集團已與…
HK records 75 imported malaria cases since last month
This undated photo shows the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, Hong Kong. (PHOTO / HKSAR GOVERNMENT) HONG KONG – Hong Kong has recorded a total of 75 malaria patients from African countries since the last month, including 58 who are still being treated in public hospitals, health authorities said Sunday. Lau Ka-hin, chief manager (quality and standards) of the Hospital Authority, …
HK logs 4,602 new COVID-19 infections, 4 deaths
Pedestrians walk along the promenade in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong on July 25, 2022. (CALVIN NG / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – Hong Kong reported 4,602 new COVID-19 infections and four more deaths, health authorities said Saturday. Chuang Shuk-kwan, head of the communicable disease branch of the Centre for Health Protection, said at a news briefing that the new cases comprised 4,322 local infections …
National education mandatory in Hong Kong
This undated photo shows a general view of the University of Hong Kong. (PHOTO / HKSAR GOVERNMENT) Hong Kong college students are expected to have a better understanding of national development as completing national education courses has become a requirement for graduation. The eight public universities in Hong Kong have launched national education courses one after another to inform students on the Basic Law, the …
Dire performance of new listings clouds HK IPO pickup prospects
A woman walks past Exchange Square which houses the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in Hong Kong on April 27, 2022. (DALE DE LA REY / AFP) HONG KONG – The majority of stocks listed in Hong Kong since the start of last year are trading well below their initial selling prices, data showed, leaving investors out of pocket and dimming prospects for a pickup in …