Police warn families of Tiananmen crackdown dead not to visit graves on 37th anniversary Chinese authorities are intensifying efforts to erase the memory of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown The Independent UK · Jun 4
Hong Kong police stop artist from marking Tiananmen crackdown anniversary Performance artist was trying to attach 6.4m long thread, apparent reference to June 4 crackdown date, to street signpost when police showed up The Independent UK · Jun 4
Swiss unfazed by Hong Kong’s rise as wealth hub ZURICH - Though Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the number one in cross-border wealth management, rather than enter panic mode, Swiss banks seem unruffled — feeling it bolsters the case against looming tighter banking regulations. Bangkok Post · Jun 4
Hong Kong artist who tried to mark Tiananmen massacre intercepted by police Public acts to commemorate the 1989 killings have become increasingly sensitive in Hong Kong The Guardian - UK · Jun 4
Quote of the day by Bruce Lee: 'The successful warrior is the average man, with...' Life lessons on struggle, hard work and human nature by popular American-born film actor Quote of the day by Bruce Lee highlights the importance of focus, discipline, hard work, struggle, perseverance and determination. Bruce Lee’s words, “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus,” suggest that success is not limited to a few people. The quote explains how ordinary individuals can achieve… The Economic Times · Jun 3
A Hong Kong artist tries to mark the Tiananmen crackdown. He was quickly stopped by police A performance artist in Hong Kong has tried to display a red thread to remember the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown The Independent UK · Jun 3
PONY AI Inc. Announces Inclusion of its Class A Ordinary Shares in the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program GUANGZHOU, China, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pony AI Inc. ("Pony.ai" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: PONY; HKEX: 2026), a global leader in achieving large-scale mass production and commercialization of autonomous driving technology, today announced that the Company's Class A ordinary shares listed and traded on The Stock Exchange of Hong… AAP · Jun 3
Chinese student rescued from 'virtual kidnapping' Thai police have rescued a 21-year-old Chinese student from a "virtual kidnapping" orchestrated by a transnational criminal network that attempted to extort 12.5 million baht from her family. Bangkok Post · Jun 3
HKTB Launches New Summer Promotion “Hong Kong Summer Fun” in Partnership with the Business Community to Attract Overnight Visitors and Boost Local Spending HONG KONG, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To welcome the peak summer travel season, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will launch a brand-new promotion, “Hong Kong Summer Fun”, which connects a series of citywide highlight events and enticing offers to energise the summer season. The HKTB will work… AAP · Jun 3
Energy Insider: China Issues Accounting Guidelines for Non-Fossil Power Consumption Electric-heavy-truck makers rev up Hong Kong IPOs, SAIC to build $232 million factory in Spain Caixin Global · Jun 3
‘The story of Hong Kong is the sound of it’: the cross-cultural joy of the city’s Cantopop music Emma-Lee Moss, AKA singer-songwriter Emmy the Great, has written a memoir rooted in her love of Hong Kong’s east-meets-west pop. She picks her favourite tracks The Guardian - UK · Jun 3
Tencent Cloud Partners with UXSoft to Build Smarter Retail Operations for Hung Fook Tong, Hong Kong's Largest Herbal Product Retailer HONG KONG, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong, Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, announced its partnership with UXSoft Global Limited (UXSoft), a retail solutions provider specialized in digital transformation, to deliver a large-scale smart retail transformation for Hung Fook Tong, one of Hong… AAP · Jun 3
Antengene to Present First Preclinical Data on ATG-207 (αCD3-TGF-β Bifunctional Fusion Protein) at EULAR 2026 SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK) , a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biotech company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for autoimmune diseases, solid tumors and hematological malignancies indications, today announced that it will present the first… AAP · Jun 3
VINEXPO ASIA 2026 IN HONG KONG REAFFIRMS INTERNATIONAL CONFIDENCE IN ASIAN MARKETS HONG KONG, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Held from 26 to 28 May, the 2026 edition of Vinexpo Asia consolidated Hong Kong's position as a major platform for wine and spirits trade in the Asia-Pacific region. Bringing together 14,273 trade professionals from 76 markets, compared with 59 in 2024, and… AAP · Jun 3
AAP · Jun 3 The Peninsula Hotels Celebrates Five of its Hotels Receiving Condé Nast Traveler's Inaugural Triple Crown Award HONG KONG, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlighting the brand's enduring legacy, The Peninsula Hotels is proud to announce that The Peninsula Bangkok, The Peninsula Beijing, The Peninsula Shanghai, The Peninsula Tokyo, and The Peninsula Chicago have been named to the inaugural Condé Nast Traveler Triple Crown collection.
MarketBeat · Jun 2 UP Fintech Q1 Earnings Call Highlights UP Fintech (NASDAQ:TIGR) reported higher first-quarter revenue and operating profit, while a one-time regulatory penalty drove the online brokerage to a quarterly net loss. Chairman and CEO Tianhua Wu said total revenue for the first quarter of 2026 reached $155 million, up 26.3% from a year earlie
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Two cats killed and domestic helper hospitalised after Hong Kong flat fire linked to pet water dispenser Firefighters brought the helper and two cats out from the flat, but while the helper was hospitalised both cats were confirmed dead
AAP · Jun 2 Manulife Hong Kong and Alibaba Cloud Sign Strategic Partnership to Accelerate and Scale AI Innovation HONG KONG, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba Cloud, a leading global provider of AI infrastructure and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, to establish a collaboration framework focused on advancing responsible AI innovation and accelerating the deployment of AI technologies…
AAP · Jun 2 Tencent Cloud and Soniox Announce Strategic Partnership: Combining Advanced Speech-to-Text (STT) Technology with Global Real-Time Infrastructure HONG KONG, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced a strategic partnership with Soniox, a San Francisco-based speech AI company that specializes in developing high-accuracy, low-latency speech AI solutions. The collaboration integrates Soniox's speech-to-text (STT) technology with Tencent Cloud's Real-Time…
AAP · Jun 2 Ping An Launches "Ping An Home" Service Brand HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As population aging accelerates and medical standards continue to advance, China is steadily entering an era of longevity. While life expectancy is increasing, improving quality of life has become a key concern for society at large. Against this backdrop, Ping An…
AAP · Jun 1 Tencent Cloud Recognized as a "Challenger" in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPaaS for the Fourth Consecutive Year HONG KONG, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced that it has once again been recognized as a Challenger in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), marking the fourth consecutive year the company has received…
AAP · Jun 1 Mahindra and Manulife Insurance JV Moves Ahead; Gets Approval from Ministry of Corporate Affairs MUMBAI and HONG KONG, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mahindra and Manulife announced their partnership to create a life insurance business on November 12, 2025. Both companies have confirmed the incorporation of the JV company as Mahindra Manulife Insurance Limited (MMIL), following approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The…
AAP · Jun 1 Investor repositioning drives shift in Asia quant markets, BofA Securities conference shows HONG KONG, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A shift is underway in Asia's quant markets, driven by rising allocator interest, higher trading volumes and technology adoption, discussions at BofA Securities' Asia Pacific Integrated Quant Services Senior Leadership Conference on May 20, 2026, in Hong Kong highlighted. More than 110 senior…
AAP · Jun 1 Deloitte appoints Robert Hillard as Asia Pacific Chief Executive Officer HONG KONG, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte Asia Pacific today announced the appointment of Robert Hillard as Asia Pacific Chief Executive Officer, commencing a four-year term. Mr Hillard's appointment was endorsed by partners across Asia Pacific, and he succeeds David Hill following the completion of his four-year term on…
AAP · Jun 1 BofA Securities Asia Forum Gathers Global Investors Amid Surge in Hedge Funds Allocations HONG KONG, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BofA Securities hosted its fourth annual Asia Alternatives Forum on Thursday, May 21, 2026, in Hong Kong. The event brought together more than 20 global and Asia-based hedge fund managers and 120 institutional allocators, representing approximately $700 billion allocated to hedge funds.