Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday insisted a new service that will notify car owners when their personal details have been accessed from a Transport Department database would not affect the work of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Faces an Uneven Recovery in 2021
Recession-hit Hong Kong is facing a long and bumpy road to recovery after closing out yet another tumultuous year in 2020. ( read original story ...)
Political pressure weighs on HSBC over Hong Kong activists
Having “piles of cash” around the house is not usually an admission a political leader is willing to make. But Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam revealed late last year that her salary was now ... ( read original story ...)
Medical staycations offered in Hong Kong, as clinic and hotels look to make up for lack of tourists
A private clinic has partnered with hotels in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui to offer discounts on rooms and medical procedures such as gastroscopy, liposuction, and double eyelid surgery. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Covid fourth wave: why focusing prevention measures on airport arrivals is misguided
The sudden and unwarranted changes to Hong Kong's quarantine requirements have disrupted the travel plans of many and caused huge mental and financial distress. A petition has been signed by around 1, ... ( read original story ...)
We Must Not Forget Hong Kong.
It’s up to us—citizens of a free and open society—to defend the democratic future of Hong Kong. As midnight approached Hong Kong on July 1st, 1997, a wrinkled and waterlogged Prince Charles unfolded a ... ( read original story ...)
Moderna Lifts Output Forecast; Cuomo’s Warning: Virus Update
Global coronavirus infections climbed above 85 million, after daily cases in the U.S. soared to a record of nearly 300,000 following the New Year holiday. An easier-to-spread variant detected in the U ... ( read original story ...)
Lidar startup Aeva raises another $200M ahead of its debut as a public company
Aeva, the lidar company started by two former Apple engineers, has raised an additional $200 million in private investment from Hong Kong hedge fund Sylebra Capital ahead of its debut as a publicly ... ( read original story ...)
Lidar startup Aeva adds $200 million to SPAC deal
Apple Inc. engineers, is poised to increase its war chest by $200 million with an investment by a Hong Kong-based hedge fund ahead of its public listing via a reverse merger. The funding from Sylebra ... ( read original story ...)
China Equities Break Above Resistance Levels, Didi Hong Kong IPO Possible
Mainland investors were very active in Hong Kong stocks today, buying $1.74 billion worth of Hong Kong stocks as Southbound Connect trading accounted for 15.6% of Hong Kong turnover. ( read original story ...)
Pacific Century and Thiel Capital’s second SPAC Bridgetown 2 Holdings files for a $200 million IPO
The article Pacific Century and Thiel Capital's second SPAC Bridgetown 2 Holdings files for a $200 million IPO originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital's web site ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank to appoint first woman as its chairman later this year
Independent director Irene Lee to replace Raymond Ch’ien as chairman following Hang Seng Bank’s annual meeting in the second quarter. ( read original story ...)
Apple Veterans’ Lidar Startup Adds $200 Million to SPAC Deal
Apple Inc. engineers, is poised to increase its war chest by $200 million with an investment by a Hong Kong-based hedge fund ahead of its public listing via a reverse merger. ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn forges ties with Chinese EV startup Byton
Key iPhone assembler Foxconn has made its latest bet on the growing electric vehicle industry by forging ties to struggling Chinese startup Byton. As part of a deal announced on Monday, Foxconn will ... ( read original story ...)