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Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong to bring in new security law to follow China’s crackdown
...An attempted introduction in 2003 triggered what were then the largest protests in the territory’s history and preceded the resignation of its first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa....
January 30, 2024
Hong Kong
Hong Kong tests China’s tolerance with Asia’s first Gay Games
...“Whether Hong Kong is an inclusive society has huge implications for talent retention and attraction,” said Suen Yiu-tung, an associate professor of gender studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong,...
November 10, 2023
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Hong Kong economy
Traditional Hong Kong restaurants felled by Covid controls
...Tung Po Kitchen, a lively venue in a municipal food market that served beer in bowls, was visited by film stars including Benedict Cumberbatch and Tilda Swinton and endorsed by the late celebrity chef Anthony...
September 23, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen’s death sparks nostalgia for ‘golden era’ in Hong Kong
...“I love and respect the Queen very much,” said 74-year-old Tung Lau outside the British consulate. “Back in the colonial days, we had always believed that we would have a better future.”...
September 13, 2022
News updates from December 9: US Senate paves way for raising debt ceiling, Austria to impose up to €3,600 fines under mandatory Covid vaccination rules, US places visa restrictions on Africa’s richest woman
Beijing critic Jimmy Lai found guilty of illegal assembly
...Thursday’s ruling against Lai, who is currently serving a jail term for other charges, also involved two other activists — barrister Chow Hang-tung and former journalist Gwyneth Ho — who were also found...
December 9, 2021
News updates from December 13: UBS fined €1.8bn by French court in tax evasion case, US Covid cases hit 50m, England deploys military planners for Covid booster programme
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 13 months in jail
...The 74-year-old founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily was handed his sentence on Monday along with two other activists, barrister Chow Hang-tung and former journalist Gwyneth Ho....
December 13, 2021
FT Live
Brazil Summit
Building a resilient and sustainable economy
Wednesday, 15 MayNew York, NY, USA
Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong media tycoon sentenced to 13 months in jail over Tiananmen vigil
...Lai, 74, had pleaded not guilty to the unauthorised assembly charges along with pro-democracy activist Gwyneth Ho and Chow Hang-tung, vice-chair of the group that organised the annual Tiananmen mass memorial...
December 13, 2021
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s property barons set to benefit from affordable housing drive
...of another nonagenarian, Lee Shau-kee of Henderson Land, who is worth $31bn, and Adrian Cheng of New World Development, a third-generation scion of the late property and jewellery billionaire Cheng Yu-tung...
November 8, 2021
Hong Kong politics
Beijing draws up plan to replace Carrie Lam as Hong Kong chief
...Mr Chan is one of the “three Chans” viewed as possible successors to Ms Lam....
October 23, 2019
Letter
Letter: Britain must reprise its objectivity on Hong Kong
...In Waddington vs Chan, the Court held that a multiple derivative action was available at common law in Hong Kong (and thus implicitly in England and elsewhere)....
July 29, 2020
Chinese politics & policy
China risks new Hong Kong protests by imposing security law
...Mr Tung’s administration never recovered from the failure and he resigned two years later halfway through his second term....
May 21, 2020
ExplainerHong Kong politics
What is China’s proposed national security law for Hong Kong?
...Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive, tried to pass this legislation in 2003 but withdrew it after it triggered mass protests....
May 27, 2020
Hong Kong politics
China seeks to reassure investors rattled over HK security law
...Hong Kong’s financial secretary Paul Chan claimed the law did not impact investor sentiment, only the “misunderstanding” of it might....
May 25, 2020
Hong Kong politics
Wanted: a Hong Kong chief executive to achieve the impossible
...Tung Chee-hwa, its first appointee, resigned mid-second term in March 2005, ostensibly for health reasons....
October 24, 2019
LGBT+
Gay civil servant wins spousal benefits appeal at Hong Kong top court
...Raymond Chan, an openly gay Hong Kong lawmaker, urged the government to stop fighting LGBT equality lawsuits....
June 6, 2019
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Asia
Optimising fund firm models for Asia’s ascent
Wednesday, 8 MayMarina View, #2 The Westin Singapore, SingaporeSingapore 018961, Singapore
Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong protesters’ tactics rile city’s business leaders
...Mr Lim, whose company Tung Hing Automation is the largest distributor of Mitsubishi automation equipment in China, was at the tax department’s headquarters when it was suddenly surrounded by protesters last...
July 7, 2019
The Big ReadBen Bland
Hong Kong’s tycoons: handing over power in troubled times
...Meanwhile Ina Chan, his third partner, was also appointed as an executive director....
May 10, 2018
World
Macau’s upstart casino champ makes play for new markets Premium content
...For a casino mogul with global ambitions, Francis Lui Yiu-tung displays none of the flamboyance of his rivals....
May 16, 2018
Emerging markets
Former top Hong Kong leader sentenced to 20 months for misconduct
...Tsang’s predecessor Tung Chee-hwa, the territory’s first post-handover chief executive, resigned in 2005 after his leadership was criticised in Hong Kong and Beijing....
February 22, 2017
Chinese politics & policy
Hong Kong’s former leader jailed for misconduct in public office
...Tsang’s predecessor Tung Chee-hwa, the territory’s first post-handover chief executive, resigned in 2005 after his leadership was criticised in Hong Kong and Beijing....
February 22, 2017
Special Report
Asia’s new altruists
...“It is a more structured way than was the case 10-20 years ago, when you were just writing a cheque and didn’t know how the money was going to be spent,” says Christina Tung, head of philanthropy and value-based...
October 23, 2015
News in-depthThe Big Read
Hong Kong law: A trial for wig and gown
...They did both,” Prof Chan says....
July 22, 2015
News in-depthThe Big Read
Hong Kong: Voting with their feet
...Mr Lam says Beijing became more interested in 2003 when big protests ended the career of Tung Chee-hwa, the territory’s first chief executive....
September 7, 2014
Business education
Bridging the gap: new uses for management skills
...Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s chief executive designate at the time....
October 24, 2010
World
The city’s tycoons: After a brief battering, life improves for the city’s rich
...Wang, whose fortune and control of Chinachem are being fought over in court between her family and Tony Chan, her former lover....
October 13, 2009

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