Top Dragon Draws a Bold Derby Stand from Trainer Chris So
Top Dragon Draws a Bold Derby Stand from Trainer Chris So – Atzeni rides again as the $26M BMW Hong Kong Derby approaches on March 22
Author: Pui Yi Cheung
Pui Yi Cheung
Economy & Labor Journalist, Apple Daily UK
Contact: puiyi.cheung@appledaily.uk
Pui Yi Cheung is an economy and labor journalist with expertise in employment trends, small business dynamics, and workers’ rights. Educated at a respected UK journalism school, she received formal training in economic reporting, data literacy, and investigative techniques, equipping her to cover complex financial topics accurately.
She has contributed to Apple Daily and other liberal Chinese newspapers, reporting on wage policy, employment conditions, labor organizing, and the economic challenges facing diaspora communities. Her work emphasizes firsthand interviews and careful examination of official statistics and regulatory documents.
Pui Yi brings real newsroom experience in translating economic data into accessible reporting without sacrificing accuracy. She is known for methodical fact-checking and for consulting independent experts when covering technical subjects.
Her authority is reinforced by consistent editorial oversight and adherence to transparency standards, including clear sourcing and prompt corrections when required.
At Apple Daily UK, Pui Yi Cheung produces trustworthy economic journalism grounded in evidence, professional experience, and public-interest reporting.
Hong Kong to Host Inaugural Build Well Live Well Longevity Summit
Hong Kong to Host Inaugural Build Well Live Well Longevity Summit – Cross-sector leaders tackle Asia’s widening healthspan-wealthspan divide at Soho House
HSBC Orders Bankers Back to the Office — And Workers Should Be Worried
HSBC Orders Bankers Back to the Office — And Workers Should Be Worried – Hong Kong’s biggest bank scraps remote work for frontline staff from April 1 as global banks double down on in-person culture
The Silence of the Free World Has Made Hong Kong’s Nightmare Worse
The Silence of the Free World Has Made Hong Kong’s Nightmare Worse – Opinion: Years of insufficient response to Beijing’s crackdown has emboldened authoritarian repression
China’s Hong Kong Experiment Is a Warning to Taiwan and the World
China’s Hong Kong Experiment Is a Warning to Taiwan and the World – Opinion: What Beijing did to Hong Kong it will attempt to do everywhere its power reaches
CCP-Linked Billionaire Funded US Protest Groups, Congress Finds
CCP-Linked Billionaire Funded US Protest Groups, Congress Finds – House investigators allege Shanghai-based Neville Singham ran a Beijing-aligned dark money network targeting American streets
South Africa Opens Its Doors: Five Visa-Free Destinations That Reward the Curious Traveller
South Africa Opens Its Doors: Five Visa-Free Destinations That Reward the Curious Traveller – Brazil joins Hong Kong, Egypt, Argentina, and Fiji as South Africa expands hassle-free travel
British Woman Convicted of Blackmail After Reporting Rape in Hong Kong
British Woman Convicted of Blackmail After Reporting Rape in Hong Kong – Isabel Rose, 25, faces prison after judge rules rape allegation against banker was false
China’s Elites Watch Iran Burn and Fear What Comes Next
China’s Elites Watch Iran Burn and Fear What Comes Next – Beijing’s political class is shaken by the death of Khamenei and what it says about the rules of the international order
Maotai: China’s Liquid Gold Loses Its Lustre
Maotai: China’s Liquid Gold Loses Its Lustre – As China’s economy falters and anti-corruption drives shrink the banquet table, the world’s most valuable spirits brand faces an existential reckoning
Hong Kong Proposes Ferry Fare Hikes of Up to 12.5 Percent for Six Outlying Island Routes
Hong Kong Proposes Ferry Fare Hikes of Up to 12.5 Percent for Six Outlying Island Routes – First adjustment in nearly three years aims to keep struggling ferry operators viable
Hong Kong’s Financial Hub Status: The Lie Beijing Needs the World to Believe
Hong Kong’s Financial Hub Status: The Lie Beijing Needs the World to Believe – Markets are still open. Capital still flows. But the institutional foundations of genuine prosperity are being eaten from within.
China’s Baby Bust Will Reshape the Global Balance of Power
China’s Baby Bust Will Reshape the Global Balance of Power – The world’s most populous nation is shrinking fast, and the strategic implications of its demographic collapse will define the century
Colorado Sentinel Covers Jimmy Lai as American Local Media Joins Global Chorus
Colorado Sentinel Covers Jimmy Lai as American Local Media Joins Global Chorus – Small-town American journalism reflects how Hong Kongs democracy crisis resonates far beyond the international press
Jimmy Lai Gets 20 Years as Beijing Buries Hong Kong Press Freedom
Jimmy Lai Gets 20 Years as Beijing Buries Hong Kong Press Freedom – Apple Daily founder faces the rest of his life in prison after a show trial that shocked the democratic world
From Protest to Prison: The Criminalisation of Hong Kong’s Free Speech Tradition
From Protest to Prison: The Criminalisation of Hong Kong’s Free Speech Tradition – How Beijing turned the most protest-friendly city in Asia into one where wearing the wrong T-shirt can land you in jail
China’s Two Sessions 2026: What They Are and Why They Matter to Hong Kong
China’s Two Sessions 2026: What They Are and Why They Matter to Hong Kong – The annual NPC and CPPCC gatherings set policy for all of China — and their directives increasingly shape daily life in Hong Kong
China Raises Defence Budget 7 Percent as Taiwan Pressure Mounts
China Raises Defence Budget 7 Percent as Taiwan Pressure Mounts – Beijing’s $277 billion military spend for 2026 outpaces economic growth and signals an accelerating arms race across Asia
China’s State Shipping Giant COSCO Halts Gulf Services as Iran War Closes Sea Routes
China’s State Shipping Giant COSCO Halts Gulf Services as Iran War Closes Sea Routes – The Strait of Hormuz crisis exposes Beijing’s dangerous exposure to Middle East energy supply chains and disrupts global trade
Swalwell’s China Problem Grows Deeper With New CCP-Linked Donation
Swalwell’s China Problem Grows Deeper With New CCP-Linked Donation – The California gubernatorial candidate has accepted tens of thousands of dollars from a lawyer with direct ties to Beijing
Beijing’s Taiwan Trap: Why the Five-Year Plan Signals Danger
Beijing’s Taiwan Trap: Why the Five-Year Plan Signals Danger – Academic and diplomatic analysts warn that new CCP planning language on cross-strait integration is a direct threat to Taiwan’s democracy
How China Used ChatGPT to Run a Global Harassment Machine Against Dissidents
How China Used ChatGPT to Run a Global Harassment Machine Against Dissidents – An OpenAI report reveals how a Chinese law enforcement official accidentally exposed a massive cyber campaign to silence critics worldwide
Xiamen’s Cruise Season Opens Amid Geopolitical Tensions Worth Watching
Xiamen’s Cruise Season Opens Amid Geopolitical Tensions Worth Watching – As the Star Voyager docks in the scenic Chinese port city, travelers should be aware of the political and regulatory realities shaping cruise routes
World Leaders Scramble as US-Israel Strikes on Iran Ignite Fear of Wider War
World Leaders Scramble as US-Israel Strikes on Iran Ignite Fear of Wider War – Global capitals react with alarm as Tehran burns and the Middle East teeters on the brink
Tai Po Fire Survivors Speak Out Against a Housing Plan That Ignores Their Wishes
Tai Po Fire Survivors Speak Out Against a Housing Plan That Ignores Their Wishes – Months after Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades, Wang Fuk Court residents say the government buyout sidelines those who want to go home
Hong Kong Stocks: Why Analysts Say Buy Hard Assets Before Going Broader
Hong Kong Stocks: Why Analysts Say Buy Hard Assets Before Going Broader – A leading market strategist urges caution on Chinese tech and flags a two-phase approach to Hong Kong equity positioning
Cathay Pacific Grounds Middle East Flights as US-Israel Strike Iran
Cathay Pacific Grounds Middle East Flights as US-Israel Strike Iran – Hong Kong flagship carrier suspends all regional operations after joint military assault rocks aviation
Oath Breaker: Former F-35 Instructor Charged With Training China’s Fighter Pilots
Oath Breaker: Former F-35 Instructor Charged With Training China’s Fighter Pilots – Gerald Eddie Brown Jr. spent decades in the US Air Force before allegedly spending years teaching those skills to America’s most capable adversary
Anthropic Draws the Line: AI Giant Walks Away From CCP Hundreds of Millions
Anthropic Draws the Line: AI Giant Walks Away From CCP Hundreds of Millions – Dario Amodei’s company chose democratic values over profit, blocking CCP-linked firms and standing up to a Pentagon ultimatum
VivaVision Races to Hong Kong IPO Before Cash Runs Out
VivaVision Races to Hong Kong IPO Before Cash Runs Out – The ophthalmology biotech has two Phase III drugs and a breakthrough therapy designation – but only months of funding left
Father of Hong Kong Democracy Activist Convicted Under National Security Law
Father of Hong Kong Democracy Activist Convicted Under National Security Law – In an unprecedented case, Kwok Yin-sang was found guilty of trying to access his exiled daughter’s insurance policy — a verdict condemned worldwide
Tao Ho’s Blueprint: The Axonometric Drawing That Reveals a Forgotten Hong Kong
Tao Ho’s Blueprint: The Axonometric Drawing That Reveals a Forgotten Hong Kong – A single architectural image unlocks the story of a local modernist who built civic space for the people not for power
Thai Energy Giant Bangchak Acquires Chevron Hong Kong for $270 Million
Thai Energy Giant Bangchak Acquires Chevron Hong Kong for $270 Million – Regional expansion accelerates as Bangkok-based firm snaps up 31-station fuel network in strategic deal