Evergrande delists from HKEX in milestone for China’s property crisis
China Evergrande Group on Tuesday said that its Hong Kong shares will be removed on August 25 following the stock exchange’s delisting decision, which the company does not intend to have reviewed.
The world’s most indebted property developer was informed by the local bourse on Friday that its listing would be cancelled for failing “to fulfil any of the requirements” to resume trading, the company said in a filing.
Evergrande’s shares have been suspended from trading since January 29, 2024 – the…
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59th round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles to be open August 11 to 14
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Report on IPD (July 2025)
Report on IPD (July 2025)
Hong Kong police probe case of ride-hailing driver working ‘without ID card’
Police have launched an investigation after a driver on a mainland Chinese ride-hailing platform purportedly told a passenger he was not a Hong Kong identity card holder, while the Immigration Department has also expressed worries about illegal employment activities.
In a reply to the Post, the force said on Tuesday that it had received a report about the case of suspected illegal passenger services.
Police launched the probe after Terry Leung, a 38-year-old sales representative, filmed his…
Standby Signal No. 1 tomorrow morning, heavy showers and thunderstorms expected on Thursday
12th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Observatory announced that Tropical Cyclone Podul is expected to enter within 800 kilometres of the city tomorrow morning. As a result, the Standby Signal No. 1 will be issued. Podul, which intensified into a typhoon this afternoon (12th August), is forecast to move west-northwest at about […]
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U.K. unemployment rate holds at four-year high due to cooling labour market
12th August 2025 – (London) Britain’s labour market is showing further signs of slowing, with job vacancies and payrolled employees declining, while the unemployment rate remains at a four-year high, according to official data released on Tuesday. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported a 5.8% fall in job vacancies during the May-July period, with […]
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Veteran broadcaster Eileen Cha hospitalised in ICU following severe chest pain
12th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) Veteran broadcaster and media personality Eileen Cha, aged 67, known for her bold and controversial reporting style on the private lives of celebrities, has revealed on social media that she is currently hospitalised in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). She disclosed that her condition was described as “critical” by […]
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Circle unveils Arc blockchain to drive stablecoin finance revolution
12th August 2025 – (New York) Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) has introduced Arc, a dedicated Layer-1 blockchain designed for stablecoin finance, marking a significant milestone in its journey toward creating a comprehensive internet financial platform. The announcement coincided with Circle’s Q2 2025 financial results, showcasing robust growth. The company reported a 90% year-over-year […]
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Hong Kong Airlines places foreign cabin crew on unpaid leave citing work-life balance
12th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong Airlines is under scrutiny after multiple employees revealed that foreign cabin crew members on probation have been asked to take three months of unpaid leave. During this period, they will receive only a housing allowance of HK$5,000 per month. Employees who refuse the arrangement reportedly face the […]
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South Korean court approves arrest of former first lady Kim Keon-hee over corruption allegations
13th August 2025 – (Seoul) A South Korean court has approved the arrest of Kim Keon-hee, wife of impeached and jailed former President Yoon Suk-yeol, marking her as the first former first lady in the nation’s history to be detained on criminal charges. Kim appeared at the Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday for a […]
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Hong Kong DSE pupils ‘not affected by rising number of private candidates’
The performance of local students in Hong Kong’s university entrance exams has not been affected by an influx of private candidates, authorities have said, even though the number of mainland Chinese participants has grown substantially and includes some whose eligibility has been questioned.
The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority’s defence coincides with calls from lawmakers for more stringent regulations over collaboration between local private secondary schools and mainland…
