Hong Kong's Monetary Authority has proceeded with plans to distribute an initial batch of stablecoin issuer licenses, despite China's prohibitions on crypto.

The sentencing of Hong Kong’s onetime media magnate Jimmy Lai is raising concerns from foreign governments and rights groups

(Feb 11): China sold yuan-denominated sovereign bonds in Hong Kong at the lowest yields in more than a decade, signalling stronger demand for its debt and offering support to Beijing’s push to expand its currency’s global use.

By Donny Kwok and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment had a flat trading debut in Hong Kong on Wednesday after the Chinese industrial automation equipment maker raised HK$4.

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases prosecuted under a China-imposed national security law.

HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's High Court on Monday sentenced media ‌tycoon ​and China critic Jimmy Lai to 20 years in ‌jail for two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under the city's national security law, as well as one count of ​publishing seditious materials.

HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese sea captain of a Hong Kong-flagged vessel accused of damaging undersea cables and a gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea in 2023 pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a Hong Kong court.

The diplomatic tensions came after pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in one of the city's most prominent prosecutions.