Organisers of an annual vigil to commemorate the Chinese Communist government's bloody crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989 said on Saturday they had ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoons offer $1 million flat to boost Covid jabs
Worth HK$10.8 million ($1.4 million), the one-bedroom apartment will be the lucky draw's grand prize, the property developers announced Friday.They will also offer 20 other prizes worth HK$100,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s family offices need to be aware of risks as they invest more in environmental, socially beneficial projects, experts say
There is a risk of conflict when family members have different views of what environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) projects to back, plus they need to beware of new regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
HK’s digital bank upstarts years away from profits
HONG KONG • Hong Kong's virtual banks are facing years of red ink after making limited inroads against their bricks-and-mortar rivals in the financial hub.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Exchange To Modify Profits-based Listing Eligibility Requirements To Combat IPO-Related Misconduct.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is to increase the profit requirement for companies seeking to list on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange by 60%. This is a smaller increase than was initially proposed ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken says Chinese government continues to undermine Hong Kong democratic institutions
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said the Chinese government is continuing to undermine democratic institutions in Hong Kong and called on People's Republic of China and Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Larger-than-life banker tasked with taking Hong Kong exchange global
By early January, following the premature departure of its chief executive, Hong Kong’s stock exchange was locked in discussions over a hiring decision crucial to its future as the heart of Asia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Sentenced for 2019 Protests
Several of Hong Kong's pro-democracy activists were again under the strain of the city's judicial system on Friday, after a court sentenced eight to prison for their role in protests two years ago. ... ( read original story ...)
Challenges in Britain for those fleeing Hong Kong
It felt like no-one was safe in Hong Kong,” says Aragorn, 37, from his new home in East London. “We saw police shooting protesters with rubber bullets and a lady was hit in the eye. I started telling ... ( read original story ...)
Gains for JD Logistics fizzle in Hong Kong IPO, after surging as much as 18% earlier
JD Logistics' vast network of warehouses and delivery workers in China have given JD.com a competitive edge against its rival Alibaba. ( read original story ...)
Who wants to have a baby? Not some Hong Kong couples, who cite gender inequality, costs and city’s uncertain future
Paul Yip Siu-fai saw the writing on the wall for Hong Kong’s baby crisis a long time ago. Decades of watching the city’s couples shrink from having babies has left him convinced the deteriorating ... ( read original story ...)
JD Logistics soars in Hong Kong debut
Posted . Shares in JD Logistics surged on their debut day, giving the Chinese delivery and warehousing firm a $34 billion stock ... ( read original story ...)
JD Logistics soars in Hong Kong debut, valuing it at $34 billion
JD Logistics Inc surged on debut, giving the Chinese delivery and warehousing firm a $34 billion stock market value and providing a strong start on Friday for Hong Kong's second-largest listing this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong companies cajole staff to get jabs with cash and holidays
Businesses desperate for Hong Kong to reopen are offering staff cash, extra holidays and even lottery winnings to get inoculated in the face of widespread vaccine hesitancy. Some companies are taking ... ( read original story ...)