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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil leaders convicted of ‘inciting subversion’ in landmark trial

Verdict targets organisers of only large-scale public remembrance of 1989 crackdown on Chinese soil

The Independent UK

More than 153,000 students, staff affected in Canvas data breach: privacy watchdog

More than 153,000 students and staff from four tertiary institutions in Hong Kong have been affected by a data breach on the online learning management platform Canvas, an investigation by the city's privacy watchdog has found.

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong convicts two Tiananmen vigil activists of inciting subversion

Two pro-democracy activists who organised annual vigils to mark Beijing's 1989 deadly Tiananmen crackdown were on Friday convicted of inciting subversion by a Hong Kong court. Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung were leaders of the now-defunct Hong Kong Alliance and their case was viewed as a bellwether for freedom of…

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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists found guilty of inciting subversion

HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court found on Friday two activists, who organised annual vigils marking China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown in 1989, guilty of "incitement to subversion".

Bangkok Post

Tiananmen Square vigil organisers in Hong Kong found guilty of ‘inciting subversion’

UK Foreign Office condemns use of national security law to convict activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung

The Guardian - UK

Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung: The activists behind Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils

Two Hong Kong activists were convicted of inciting subversion under the national security law. Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung led vigils commemorating the Tiananmen Square crackdown. Their convictions highlight the erosion of freedoms in the territory. Lee brought donations to Beijing and was detained upon return. Chow, a Cambridge graduate,…

The Economic Times

What to know about the two former Tiananmen vigil organizers on trial in Hong Kong

Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s massive vigils to remember the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown will hear their verdict on Friday, in a national security trial under a Beijing-imposed law that has virtually silenced the city’s dissent

The Independent UK

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Hong Kong court to deliver verdict for 2 prominent former Tiananmen vigil organizers

A Hong Kong court is set to deliver its verdict for two former organizers of the city’s decades-old vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on Friday

The Independent UK

Shein targets Hong Kong market debut on September 1, sources say

Shein has set its Hong Kong initial public offering for September 1, a slight delay from earlier projections. The company's growth has slowed, and rising costs are impacting investor interest. Shein aims for a valuation between $26 billion and $27 billion, a considerable drop compared to its 2022 fundraising figures.

The Economic Times

Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks rebound as healthcare and tech shares rally

China and Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Thursday, led by healthcare and technology shares, after a sharp selloff in the previous session. Fresh share buyback announcements also supported sentiment, while gains in South Korea and Japan helped broader Asian markets recover. Investors remained cautious amid heightened volatility.

The Economic Times

Hong Kong conglomerate seeks $1.5 billion in damages from Panama for takeover of canal ports

CK Hutchison is seeking over $1.5 billion from Panama for damages to its investments after the country seized two ports at the ends of the Panama Canal

The Independent UK

What to know about the trial of former Tiananmen vigil organizers before a verdict

Two activists who organized Hong Kong's annual Tiananmen Square vigil are likely to hear a verdict in their case brought under a China-imposed national security law

The Independent UK

First Nvidia H200 shipments reach China, ByteDance and Tencent take deliveries as Beijing loosens its import block — most licensed chips must stay in Hong Kong, which can't power them

Beijing wants most of each company's U.S.-licensed allowance, which the FT puts at up to 100,000 units apiece, kept off the mainland.

Tom’s Hardware

Hong Kong Exchange posts record profit as AI, tech IPO boom drives fundraising

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing posted record first-half 2026 results, with profit rising 24% to HK$10.6 billion. Strong IPO activity, particularly among technology and AI firms, and record trading volumes drove growth. With 87 listings raising HK$212.4 billion, HKEX is benefiting from Hong Kong’s renewed role as a major capital-raising…

The Economic Times

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Global Market: Chinese stocks slide as semiconductor and robotics shares tumble

Chinese stocks tumbled on Wednesday as semiconductor and robotics shares came under heavy selling pressure, with weak corporate earnings and concerns over the broader economy weighing on sentiment. The CSI300 fell 2.4%, while the Shanghai Composite dropped 2%. Hong Kong shares edged higher. Meanwhile, humanoid robot maker Unitree surged nearly…

The Economic Times

World's second most visited city sees tourist arrivals jump 12%, welcomes 31 million in 7 months

In early 2026, Hong Kong experienced a remarkable surge in tourism, welcoming over 31 million visitors. With enhanced global connectivity and a newly expanded airport, the city has solidified its appeal as an international travel hub. The launch of Terminal 2 facilitates more airline options, including budget carriers, while over…

Benzinga

Trump-Backed World Liberty Partners With Platform Offering Chinese AI Models Flagged by US: Report

World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI), the crypto venture backed by President Donald Trump and his family, is collaborating with Hong Kong-based WorldClaw, a platform that offers access to 90 AI models, including 43 from Chinese companies that have drawn scrutiny from the Trump administration over national-security and intellectual-property concerns.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Trump-backed World Liberty partners with platform offering Chinese AI models

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is collaborating with Hong Kong-based WorldClaw, which offers access to Chinese and US AI models. The partnership has drawn scrutiny because several Chinese developers face US security restrictions, while the Trump family holds a significant World Liberty stake and benefits financially from its cryptocurrency activities.

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Global Market: Chinese, Hong Kong stocks slip as AI shares retreat; energy stocks gain

Chinese and Hong Kong stocks declined as investors booked profits in AI and technology shares, while energy stocks gained amid rising Middle East tensions and higher oil prices. Weakening economic indicators and concerns over domestic demand also weighed on sentiment, although robotics stocks bucked the broader market trend.

International Business Times

Shein's IPO Could Come At a Quarter Of Its Past Valuation

The fast-fashion giant could seek a valuation of around $25 billion in its Hong Kong IPO as investors question whether it can revive the explosive growth that once made it one of the world's most valuable startups.

Fortune

Unitree vs. Shein: How August’s big China IPOs show how AI hype is leaving e-commerce giants behind

Unitree may be smaller and younger compared to Shein. But in the eyes of investors, the robot maker is the more exciting bet.

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: “Loneliness is only an opportunity to… – Inspiring lessons on solitude, awareness, freedom, independence and why Sometimes you need to be alone to find yourself by the Jeet Kune Do founder known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and life’s challenges

Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: Bruce Lee’s quote, “Loneliness is only an opportunity to cut adrift and find yourself. In solitude you are least alone” explores the importance of self-discovery and finding strength within oneself. The quote suggests that being alone does not always have to be painful…

Tom’s Hardware

Senior PC store staff accused of running secret rival shop with stolen inventory — Hong Kong retailer claims substantial losses over year-long scheme

A PC retailer in Wan Chai's Computer Zone 298 mall in Hong Kong, has accused two of its senior employees of stealing company stock for roughly a year and reselling it.

The Economic Times

Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks rise as chipmakers rally on strong earnings

Chinese and Hong Kong equities advanced, led by technology and semiconductor stocks following strong corporate earnings, while consumer and liquor stocks weakened. Investors remained focused on key economic data for clues on domestic demand and the broader health of China’s economy.

The Economic Times

Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks fall as liquidity tightens ahead of Unitree IPO

Chinese and Hong Kong stocks declined Friday as tightening liquidity, cautious positioning ahead of corporate earnings and property-sector weakness weighed on sentiment. The CSI300 fell 0.1%, Shanghai Composite 0.2%, and Hang Seng 0.9%. Hong Kong technology stocks dropped sharply, led by JD.com, while concerns over cross-border taxation and weak domestic…

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