adding to an earlier purchase of HK$3.93 billion, according to the de facto central bank’s page on Bloomberg. That took its purchases to HK$25.3 billion in August, the first month it has intervened si... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) stocks rally after Chinese central bank moves to stabilise the yuan
The Hong Kong and mainland China stock markets rallied on Monday, after the Chinese central bank signalled it would guide the market more proactively in the face of a stronger US dollar and the ongoin... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying threatened me with legal action too, says scholar
Hong Kong’s law guarantees freedom of speech and thought ... But, having read the legal letters sent to Chung and Stand News, he said Leung seemed to be unaware of the legal defence of fair comment. H... ( read original story ...)
Pricey Hong Kong homes push some beyond the law
Hong Kong’s stratospheric property prices are pushing some residents beyond the law. A small, but significant, number of younger people are living in industrial buildings, trading comfort and convenie... ( read original story ...)
Chinese bitcoin mining rig makers aim to raise billions in HK IPOs
It is not just the price of bitcoin that is causing worries. People close to the IPOs said regulatory scrutiny and a patchy performance by Hong Kong offerings this year were additional concerns. Julia... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy group denounces Chinese agents ‘scare tactics’
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leading youth pro-democracy party, Demosisto, accused Chinese State Security agents of using "scare tactics" to intimidate two activists briefly detained for question... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist group says two members were detained during China visit
A leading Hong Kong democracy activist has said two members of his political group were detained in mainland China, raising concerns that the separation between the police systems of Hong Kong and the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese bitcoin mining rig makers aim to raise billions in Hong Kong IPOs: sources
Canaan and Ebang filed plans in May and June respectively for floats in Hong Kong, while Bitmain is expected to file its plans next month for an IPO in which it aims to raise at least $3 billion, sour... ( read original story ...)
Chinese bitcoin mining rig makers aim to raise billions in HK IPOs: sources
It is not just the price of bitcoin that is causing worries. People close to the IPOs said regulatory scrutiny and a patchy performance by Hong Kong offerings this year were additional concerns. Julia... ( read original story ...)
China’s Best-Performing Bank Stock May Have More Room to Rise
Postal Bank is China’s best-performing financial stock this year, and analysts surveyed by Bloomberg say its shares could rise an average 26 percent from the current HK$4.55. “The valuation of Postal ... ( read original story ...)
Startup wants to help travelers get online wherever they go
In 2012, Kwok dropped out of his studies in Chicago to pursue his idea for Handy in Hong Kong, his hometown. He founded a startup, Tink Labs, that year. Kwok secured initial funding for his cell-phone ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ageing cardboard collectors face uncertain future
director of a local business association for the waste and recycling industry, says the China ban could not only wipe out work for collectors like Ms Au, but would be devastating for the cities' depot... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to host Asia’s largest consumer expo in October
As for the business community, the seven-day trade show which runs ... divided into two segments from 20-23 October and 27-29 October, 2018. The world-class Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre wi... ( read original story ...)
Fast Asia Open: China industrial profits, Hong Kong trade data
Raphael Bostic, president of the Atlanta Fed, told the Financial Times that he believed the US was ... futures tip Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 index and Tokyo’s Topix to open flat, while Hong Kong’s Hang Sen... ( read original story ...)