The city created a visa to lure professionals from around the world. Most of the takers were Chinese seeking better jobs, better schools and greater freedom. By Joy Dong Reporting from Hong Kong To ...

(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong is overhauling visa rules to attract foreign talent as it battles with rival finance hubs like Singapore for talent following nearly three years of pandemic isolation. Chief ...

This report was written by Tom Grundy and published in Hong Kong Free Press on August 23, 2025. The following edited version is published as part of a content partnership agreement with Global Voices.

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader on Wednesday unveiled a new visa scheme to woo global talent, as the city seeks to stem a brain drain that is undermining its status as an international financial ...

Authorities in Hong Kong said late Tuesday they had canceled the work visa of a Chinese biophysicist who was jailed for creating the world's first gene-edited babies, throwing cold water on his plans ...

HONG KONG: A journalist who works for Bloomberg News in Hong Kong said Saturday she has to leave the city after a foreign journalists' club revealed that authorities had denied renewal of her working ...

Hong Kong plans to welcome individuals from Vietnam, Laos, and Nepal to study and work at its eight public universities. This initiative is part of a broader program aimed at attracting talented ...

In Hong Kong, the jailing of pro-democracy activists and opposition politicians in recent years has made headlines. But the space for free speech has shrunk across the board, including in the city's ...