Carrie Lam Discharged From Hospital
"); jQuery("#212 h3").html("

"); });
2021-10-19 HKT 09:21
Chief Executive Carrie Lam was discharged from hospital on Tuesday morning after she stayed overnight following a fall at Government House.
She was admitted the previous night after fracturing her right elbow.
The fracture was described as minor.
Lam left Queen Mary Hospital at around 9am on Tuesday, her arm wrapped in a cast.
She boarded a black seven-seater without speaking to reporters.
Tuesday's scheduled Executive Council meeting and the preceding media session have both been cancelled.
Vietnam And South Korea Launch Cross-Border QR Payments
Vietnam and South Korea have launched cross-border QR payments that allow Korean users to pay merchants in Vietnam thro... Read more
WeChat Pay Integrates With Local QR Networks In 5 Asian Countries
WeChat Pay has integrated its service with national QR code networks in five Asian countries, simplifying cross-border ... Read more
Global Transition Finance Ecosystem Gains Momentum
The global transition finance ecosystem is gaining momentum. According to new research by the Hong Kong Institute for M... Read more
Banking Circle Taps PayGate To Ease KRW Cross-Border Payments Into South Korea
Global payments bank Banking Circle will now handle cross-border transactions and settlement flows for South Korean pay... Read more
Equinix AI Discovery Hub Opens In Hong Kong For Enterprise AI
Digital infrastructure company Equinix is partnering with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to launch the Equinix AI Dis... Read more
Tencent, Alibaba Eye DeepSeek Stake As AI Startup Tops US$20B Valuation
Chinese tech giants Tencent and Alibaba are in discussions to invest in AI startup DeepSeek, The Information reported, ... Read more