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An employee of a multinational corporation transferred more than $25 million to fraudsters after a fake video conference with the CFO

Using the deepfake technology, fraudsters convinced a financial officer of a multinational corporation to carry out a $25 million transaction. The man, who was in the corporation's office in Hong Kong, was convinced that he was participating in a real video conference with the CFO and other employees.

News of the World • February 5, 03:29 AM • 34038 views

The US imposes sanctions on a number of companies involved in the production of "shaheds"

The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Iranian and Hong Kong companies involved in the production of Iranian ballistic missiles and Shahed drones.

News of the World • February 2, 06:08 PM • 29156 views

Chinese billionaire banker, who had been missing for more than a year, "resigned"

A billionaire Chinese banker who founded the investment bank China Renaissance Holdings has resigned after almost a year of disappearance, citing health and family reasons.

News of the World • February 2, 04:53 PM • 27971 views

Foreign investments are leaving Chinese stock markets at their strongest since 2014 - media

Foreign investors have been selling Chinese stocks for six months in a row, the "strongest" and "longest" trend since 2014. In January alone, investors sold $2 billion worth of net shares in mainland China.

Economy • February 1, 06:00 AM • 31468 views

The series with Nicole Kidman about Hong Kong was not shown in the city

The new Amazon Prime series "Expats" starring Nicole Kidman tells the story of foreigners living in Hong Kong, but it was not shown in the city.

News of the World • January 30, 01:00 AM • 28665 views