3rd Annual International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show 2023 –
Vancouver, BC – The 3rd Annual International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show (IIHHAS) is taking place live August 11 & 12, 2023 with a 2-day mega event. The Awards is proud to call Vancouver, BC their host city on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and…
China anniversary: Hong Kong protester shot by live round
From BBC An activist involved in anti-government protests in Hong Kong has been shot in the chest by police during a clash. The incident came as thousands of people demonstrated in defiance of a protest ban for the 70th anniversary…
Erwiana wins HK$809,430 claim against abusive employer
South China Morning Post From Freedom United Erwiana Sulistyaningsih, a former domestic worker who was tortured by her Hong Kong employer, finally won her two-year legal bid to claim HK$809,430 (US$103,480) in damages from her employer. District Court Judge Winnie Tsui Wan-wah…
American Airlines is buying a $200 million chunk of China’s largest airline
By Donny Kwok and John Ruwitch, Reuters From Business Insider (Reuters) – China Southern Airlines Co Ltd said on Tuesday it would issue HK$1.55 billion ($199.6 million) worth of shares to a subsidiary of American Airlines Group Inc , giving…
CDB should stick to its knitting
By Nisha Gopalan From Bloomberg China Development Bank Corp., according to its website, provides financing facilities that serve the nation’s major long-term economic and social development strategies. The central government’s policy lender should bear that in mind as its turn…
A fortunate place: The secrets and truth inside Chungking Mansions
From South China Post Chungking Mansions launched as a beacon of prosperity in jet-set era Hong Kong. The building’s fame slid into notoriety soon after, and it has lived for 55 years in the spotlight. Many Hong Kong people avoid…
IMAX Corporation’s IMAX China determines the offer price for its share offering
HONG KONG, Sept. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — IMAX Corporation IMAX, +5.46% today announced that IMAX China Holding, Inc. (“IMAX China”, stock code: 1970), a Cayman Islands company, has determined the offer price for the offering (the “Offering”) of its shares…
Fallen Centaur fund linked to regulatory executive
By Benjamin Robertson From South China Morning Post The SFC allows unlicensed funds to be sold in Hong Kong provided that buyers sign a professional investor declaration form and prove that they have HK$8 million in liquid assets. An unlicensed…
HK banks including HSBC rejecting companies & trusts registered in Cayman Islands
By Benjamin Robertson From South China Morning Post Account problems cloud Hong Kong hub hopes Companies and trusts are finding it hard to set up banking services in the city, threatening its hopes of becoming service centre of Far East…
World’s youngest billionaire owns Cayman company but takes little part in it
By Toh Han Shih and Tiffany Ap From South China Post Why the world’s youngest billionaire plays little part in running her own Hong Kong-listed empire The secretive 24-year-old Hong Kong woman named by Forbes magazine as the world’s youngest…
