HONG KONG, Oct 23 (SCMP): Chow King-man, 71, attacked Cheung Shing-fa, 50, at Kingswood Richly Plaza last year, in what the judge describes as one of the most serious cases of its kindCheung suffered ... ( read original story ...)
Oil giants CNOOC, Sinopec lead Hong Kong stocks higher as Russia’s Putin signals no change to output cut
The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.6 per cent on Friday morning as Donald Trump and Joe Biden locked horns in a TV debate, with oil companies leading the gains. ( read original story ...)
Let Hong Kong be Hong Kong and watch Greater Bay area prosper
I am writing to respond to the article "Study and work on mainland, Xi urges Hong Kong youths" (October 15). Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen are among the 11 cities under the Greater Bay Area project. ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks rise on strong quarterly earnings, financials boost
China and Hong Kong stocks firmed on Friday morning, helped by gains in heavyweight financial firms and strong quarterly earnings so far. ** At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks start out flat as Trump, Biden lock horns and ahead of China’s fifth plenum
Hong Kong stocks started out flat on Friday as the final presidential debate got under way in the US and ahead of a major political event in China where policymakers will decide China’s economic ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnamese online travel startup Vntrip adds US$7m in series B round
It specializes in domestic travel, which has seen a significant rebound as a result of Vietnam’s effective handling of Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fast-fashion heiress goes green, urges shoppers to buy less
Veronica Chou sold the family stake in the fashion business and started her own eco-friendly label.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HKMA sells HK$2.96 bln in NY hours, currency hits strong end of band
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority sold HK$2.96 billion ($381.94 million) into the market in New York trading hours after the local currency hit the strong end of its trading band, according to data ... ( read original story ...)
Disney’s Bob Iger Invests in Animal-Free Dairy Startup Perfect Day
But we know we can't do it alone," Perfect Day co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Ryan Pandya said on Iger's appointment. Iger had previously held a board seat in Apple Inc and resigned last year ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Property Market Takes Hit From Cathay Job Cuts
Calls from laid off Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. pilots began arriving at OKAY Property Agency Ltd. not long after the Hong Kong airline announced one of the biggest job cuts in global aviation. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong firms importing and exporting goods by air ‘cautiously optimistic’ about year-end festive season, DHL survey finds
The outlook for exports and imports by air continues to be clouded by the ongoing US-China tensions, but sentiment has recovered to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels, according to a quarterly survey of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Has Another Green Light
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in five straight sessions, surging more than 630 points or 2.7 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 24,785-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
MPs urge Dominic Raab to demand China return detained Hong Kong protesters
More than 60 UK MPs and peers have written to Dominic Raab calling on him to demand the return of young Hong Kong activists detained in mainland China after attempting to flee to Taiwan by boat. In ... ( read original story ...)
Ant Group to launch $35 billion IPO after final nod from China regulator
China's Ant Group has won the final nod from the country's top securities watchdog for the registration of its Shanghai offering, the regulator said on Wednesday, clearing the last regulatory hurdle ... ( read original story ...)