British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that the so-called "golden era" of relations with China was over, saying Beijing's systemic challenge to Britain's interests and values was growing more acute.

Rishi Sunak speaks on Xinjiang & Hong Kong while saying UK's 'golden era' with China is over

A 90-year-old Catholic Cardinal and five others have been fined by a Hong Kong Court after they were found guilty of failing to register a now-defunct fund.

Hong Kong court finds Cardinal Joseph Zen, five others guilty over relief fund

A Roman Catholic cardinal and five others were fined in Hong Kong after being found guilty of failing to register a now-defunct fund. Watch this video to know more.

Hong Kong court convicts Cardinal Zen over fund

In Hong Kong, six former members of staff at defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit collusion foreign forces in a closely watched national security case.

Hong Kong: Apple Daily ex-staff plead guilty to collusion

Six senior employees of the defunct pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily in Hong Kong pleaded guilty to conspiring with foreign forces on Tuesday. Their convictions were a result of a historic case in which Beijing's broad national security statute, which was implemented in the city in 2020 to quell dissent, was for the first time applied against a journalistic organisation and its workers.

Hong Kong: Six from pro-democracy tabloid plead guilty to foreign collusion

China is finally loosening its zero covid policy but this comes at an odd time as COVID infections are on the rise. Hong Kong is also removing COVID curbs but the conflicting nature of the rules has critics questioning the rationale behind them. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: China & Hong Kong ease COVID curbs amid rising cases

From new supersonic jets making a comeback to having a new journey from the mountains in the United Arab Emirates to the eagerly anticipated flight token system at Hong Kong airport, join Sumit and discover the most recent news and trends in the aviation industry on WION Wings.

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In Hong Kong, the slowing property market, rising interest rates and pandemic effects, have hit luxury housing market. The number of luxury home sales transactions is expected to hit a nine-year low in 2022.

World Business Watch: Hong Kong luxury home sales to hit a 9-yr low

On Monday, the Hong Kong government in a strongly worded statement criticised and demanded an investigation after a popular democracy protest song was played instead of the Chinese national anthem at a rugby seven seas tournament game that the city was a part of in South Korea.

Hong Kong demands probe after protest song replaced Chinese anthem at rugby match in South Korea

On Wednesday, Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), detained four people who allegedly urged others to cast blank votes or not vote during the Legislative Council elections in December last year.

Hong Kong’s anti-graft agency charges four people for reposting election boycott calls

Hong Kong is back, the Chief Executive of the Special Administrative region of China declared last week. John Lee's optimism was rooted in the fact that the city played host to hundreds of top financiers from across the world, and soon after, the globally followed Rugby Sevens tournament also made a reappearance after a gap of three years.

Hong Kong is back, but only for some

Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area can expect to see substantial growth in investment inflows from Saudi Arabia and its oil-rich neighbours, a top Bahrain-based fund manager has predicted.

WION Business News | Gulf investments in Hong Kong set to rise: Reports

According to land registry records, lender China Construction Bank (Asia) has seized the property of the chairman of the troubled China Evergrande Group's property in Hong Kong's exclusive 'The Peak' neighbourhood.

China: Evergrande chairman Hui Ka Yan's Hong Kong mansion seized by CCB over dues

From All Souls Day’ in Hyderabad to Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit in Hong Kong, here are some impactful images from around the world on 02 November, 2022.

World in Pictures: ‘All Souls Day’ in Hyderabad; Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit

A sedition trial opened in Hong Kong on Monday for two former top editors of a shuttered online media outlet who have been detained without bail for 10 months.

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Amidst heated external political climate and Covid-19 restrictions, the economy of Hong Kong has taken a steep downturn. The economy contracted 4.5 percent in the third quarter which is the worst contraction in Hong Kong since 2020.

Hong Kong: Worst GDP contraction since 2020, Q3 GDP shrinks 4.5%

Global bankers are flying back to Hong Kong as it returns as a financial hub. A financial event is also aimed at showing that the city is back in business.

Global bankers fly into Hong Kong as it returns as a financial hub

Hong Kong's tumbling residential market combined with a commercial downturn has impacted Hong Kong's property badly. The country's most prestigious skyscrapers have more empty office space now than ever before.

WION Business News | Hong Kong's property vacancies hit record

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will resume using Russian airspace on some flights, the Hong Kong-based airline said on Sunday, restarting flights it had stopped after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February.

WION Business News | Cathay to resume flights in Russian airspace

US lawmakers have slammed the Wall Street executives over their plan to attend Hong Kong Summit. As per experts, US presence could be used to increase foreign investment.

WION Fineprint| Wall Street slammed over plan to attend Hong Kong Summit

In what comes as one of the biggest drug busts in the history of Hong Kong, the authorities last week seized liquid methamphetamine, worth $140 million (HK$1.1 billion), disguised as coconut water.

1.8 tonnes of liquid meth, worth $140 mn, hidden in coconut water cartons seized by HK authorities

On Friday, thousands of dinosaur fans gathered to see a Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton named “Shen” (Chinese word for god) in Singapore before it is auctioned in Hong Kong.

‘Harmful to science’: T-rex skeleton in Singapore sparks debate about auctions of prehistoric objects

The once in five years Communist Party Congress has recently concluded and President Xi Jinping’s reiteration of his policies has led investors to rush out of Chinese stocks, starting Monday, said a report by Bloomberg.

Slump in Chinese stocks continues after CPC, hit new low on Hong Kong index since 2008

#WIONFineprint | Hong Kong has said it plans to legalise the retail trading of cryptocurrencies. It will reportedly release new crypto regulations next Monday.

WION Fineprint | Hong Kong plans to legalise retail Crypto trading

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