Hong Kong startups,a big ambition or a pipe dream?

When Louis Chen, in his 20s, quit his headhunting job recently to start his own business he found the most viable path to success is to go out on his own and out of Hong Kong. Carmen Ho reports. His first step was to move to Shanghai with plans to open a ... ( read ...

Singapore Overtakes Hong Kong as Asia’s Top Financial Hub

Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong as the top financial hub in Asia, according to Z/Yen Group’s Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI). Hong Kong slipped to fourth place overall, while Singapore now only trails London and New York globally. Although the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong activists declare 'war' after appeal bid snub

HONG KONG - An appeal bid by two anti-China lawmakers against their disqualification from Hong Kong's parliament was rejected Monday, as the activists declared "war" on the authorities. Baggio Leung and Yau Wai-ching are part of a new movement calling for ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong tycoon Li to buy Australian energy firm Duet

HONG KONG - A group led by Hong Kong billionaire tycoon Li Ka-shing's infrastructure business said Monday it is buying Australian energy company Duet in a multibillion dollar deal. Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd. and Li's property and power ... ( read original story ...)