Hong Kong artists cry foul over copyright bill

A plan to toughen Hong Kong's copyright law has sparked protests from artists, who say it will stifle free speech, criminalize satire, and threaten the city's growing status as a major arts hub.

Juniper Networks Enables Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing to Achieve Ultra Low-Latency Trading

HONG KONG-- - Juniper Networks , the industry leader in network innovation, today announced that a carrier-class switching infrastructure based on the Juniper Networks® QFabric™ architecture will be deployed ...

Hong Kong Revises Bank Market Entry Criteria

Amendments to the Banking Ordinance, which seek to update market entry criteria for Hong Kong's banking sector, will be submitted to the Legislative Council on May 23 and, subject to its negative vetting, will take effect on July 12, 2012.

Spotlight on Asian art as Hong Kong fair opens

Visitors are seen walking past artworks at Asia's premier art fair "Art HK," in Hong Kong, on May 16. More than 260 galleries from 38 countries, representing an even split from the West and the ...

Hong Kong stocks slump 2% amid Greece worries

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong shares opened sharply lower on Wednesday as news that Greece would be facing fresh elections next month after a failed attempt to form a government hurt investor sentiment, dragging on stocks across the board. The benchmark Hang Seng Index slumped 2% to 19,488.70, giving back more than twice of what it gained Tuesday, when the index snapped out of an eight ...