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“#Hong Kong security law ‘a human rights emergency’” HONG KONG -Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Hong Kong authorities have used a new national security law to target dissent and justify “censorship, harassment, arrests and prosecutions that violate human rights” in the year since it was implemented. Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law in…
“#Apple Daily editorial writer arrested at Hong Kong’s airport” HONG KONG — An editorial writer of the now-defunct Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was arrested at the airport on Sunday night while attempting to leave the city, local media reported. Local newspaper South China Morning Post and online news outlet Citizen News cited unidentified sources saying…
“# Activists archive Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper on blockchain ” Hong Kong cyber-activists are not giving up on the freedom of speech and are backing up articles from the pro-democracy tabloid newspaper Apple Daily using blockchain technology. Following a national security probe, Apple Daily printed its last edition on Thursday. But Hong Kong activists took it…
“#Wild boar takes subway ride in Hong Kong” A baby wild boar was spotted running through a Hong Kong subway car and catching another train to evade transit workers, video shows. The plucky piglet’s wild ride started around 4 p.m. Friday when it wandered into the Mass Transit Railway’s Quarry Bay station and hopped aboard…
“# Hong Kong brokerage Futu halts crypto futures over regulatory issues ” A major Hong Kong-based online brokerage firm has reportedly suspended cryptocurrency futures trading due to regulatory concerns. Futu Securities, one of the biggest trading brokerages in Asia, has halted support of crypto futures contracts and trading services in response to regulatory requirements, Chinese…
“# The Chinese University of Hong Kong and ConsenSys create COVID-19 digital passport ” The Chinese University of Hong Kong, or CUHK, has partnered with Ethereum developer ConsenSys to launch a new blockchain-based Medoxie COVID-19 Digital Health Passport – a product that could help healthcare workers combat the pandemic. The passport utilizes blockchain technology to…
“#Operator says China nuclear plant facing ‘performance issue’” HONG KONG — The French joint operator of a Chinese nuclear plant near Hong Kong said Monday that the plant is dealing with a “performance issue” but is currently operating within safety limits, following a report of a potential radioactive leak. The Taishan Nuclear Power Plant is…
“#Meet Grace, the healthcare robot COVID-19 created” The Hong Kong team behind celebrity humanoid robot Sophia is launching a new prototype, Grace, targeted at the healthcare market and designed to interact with the elderly and those isolated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dressed in a blue nurse’s uniform, Grace has Asian features, collar-length brown hair and…
“# Hong Kong includes central bank digital currency in fintech strategy ” The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published its “Fintech 2025” strategy with central bank digital currencies (CBDC), both retail and wholesale, included in the digital finance innovation package. Unveiling the fintech strategy via a release issued on Tuesday, CBDCs will reportedly play…
“# Hong Kongers use blockchain to save evidence of anti-authoritarian struggles ” Blockchain’s potential to sustain a distributed, tamper-proof infrastructure for collective digital memory has taken on an unexpected political salience for citizens in Hong Kong. Soon after Hong Kong’s public broadcaster Radio Television Hong Kong, or RTHK, revealed its intent to erase any archived…