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China Issues Milestone Statement Underscoring Pragmatic AI Policy
China Issues Milestone Statement Underscoring Pragmatic AI Policy 768 549 Basil Hwang

On 26 August 2025, the People’s Republic of China State Council (the “State Council”) issued its “Opinion of the State Council on Deepening the Implementation of the ‘Artificial Intelligence Plus’…

There is a Problem with the Stablecoins Ordinance in Hong Kong – Basil Hwang
There is a Problem with the Stablecoins Ordinance in Hong Kong – Basil Hwang 1112 626 Basil Hwang

The Stablecoins Bill gazetted on 6 December 2024, was passed by Hong Kong’s Legislative Council on 21 May 2025. The Ordinance marks the culmination of a 3+ years process that…

Concise Guide to Money Service Operator (“MSO”) Licensing in Hong Kong
Concise Guide to Money Service Operator (“MSO”) Licensing in Hong Kong 1400 788 Basil Hwang

Hong Kong’s vibrant financial landscape presents vast opportunities for businesses in the money service sector. Navigating the regulatory requirements for Money Service Operators (“MSO”) demands careful compliance with Hong Kong’s…

Tokenization of SFC-Authorised Products
Tokenization of SFC-Authorised Products 1400 788 Basil Hwang
Our key takeaways from the November 2023 SFC circular regarding the primary dealing of tokenised retail SFC-authorised products.
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ALB FORUM: New Age Lawyers
ALB FORUM: New Age Lawyers 600 600 Basil Hwang
In Asian Legal Business, our Managing Partner, Basil Hwang, discusses how Hauzen LLP strategically recruits tech-savvy experts for exceptional client service. 
Cryptocurrency & BT3

HKMA’s Conclusion on Crypto-assets & Stablecoins
HKMA’s Conclusion on Crypto-assets & Stablecoins 1400 788 Basil Hwang
HKMA is of the view that entities conducting stablecoin activity in Hong Kong or actively marketing such an activity here ought to hold a relevant licence.

Hong Kong Embraces Cryptocurrency: Get Ready for New VASP Regime
Hong Kong Embraces Cryptocurrency: Get Ready for New VASP Regime 1400 787 Basil Hwang
Operating a virtual asset in Hong Kong? Learn what you need to do to get ready for the new SFC legislation starting 01 June 2023!

VIDEO: Financial Regulation in Hong Kong
VIDEO: Financial Regulation in Hong Kong 600 600 Basil Hwang
Our Basil Hwang and Kelly Ho give us an overview of the financial regulatory sector in Hong Kong.

Anjie to merge with Broad & Bright

"Another vital piece to the puzzle that will need to be sorted is Hong Kong.  ...Hauzen is run by managing partner Basil Hwang, who is a former partner at Zhong…

Anjie to merge with Broad & Bright 150 150 Basil Hwang

FSTB Concludes Landmark Consultation on New Licensing Regime for VASPs
FSTB Concludes Landmark Consultation on New Licensing Regime for VASPs 1400 788 Basil Hwang
Proposal has received broad support from respondents, who understand the importance of regulating VASPs in fulfilment of the obligations outlined by the FATF.
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