VANCOUVER - The Supreme Court of British Columbia has dismissed an application for a publication ban from Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou ... ( read original story ...)
China & Hong Kong Take Strides Towards Financial Relationship
China has taken another step towards the integration of the country's financial system with global markets that could see billions of dollars flow into Hong Kong. The Wealth Connect Programme would ... ( read original story ...)
WorldView: Hong Kong’s Apple Daily to close; Deadly conflict in Yemen
New details emerge surrounding the future of Hong Kong's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily. A battle in Yemen leaves dozens of fighters dead. Pakistan's prime minister is under fire for his comments ... ( read original story ...)
Senators call on Biden to impose sanctions over Hong Kong paper closure
Two leading U.S. senators have called on President Joe Biden to use powers under a bill they authored to impose sanctions on those responsible for forcing the closure of Hong Kong's Apple Daily ... ( read original story ...)
The symbolism of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
Jimmy Lai fled mainland China more than 60 years ago, smuggling himself into Hong Kong on a fishing boat at age 12 to escape the chaos of the Communist Party. This week, Beijing finally caught up with ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Private Banking supports UHNW families to sustain wealth and legacies across generations
The COVID-19 pandemic and heightened market uncertainty have sparked affluent individuals and families to rethink how they manage and preserve wealth for generations to come with an international ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla Challenger Xpeng Inc. Launching Hong Kong Public Offering Following its U.S. IPO in 2020
China's rising electric vehicle startup XPeng Inc. today announced the launch of its Hong Kong public offering as part of a global offering of 85,000,000 new Class A ordinary shares. The shares will ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Calls Closure of Hong Kong Newspaper a ‘Sad Day’
U.S. President Joe Biden called the shuttering of Hong Kong’s independent Apple Daily newspaper a “sad day for media freedom in Hong Kong and around the world,” blaming China for “intensifying ... ( read original story ...)
Banned Australian Lobsters Are Sneaking Into China Via Hong Kong
Australia’s rock lobsters -- a long-prized delicacy among Chinese consumers -- may be finding their way onto mainland menus through a backdoor that circumvents a worsening diplomatic and trading ... ( read original story ...)
Xpeng sets Hong Kong IPO price cap en route to city’s fifth-largest listing this year, aims to raise up to US$2.3 billion
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng will price its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) retail shares at no more than HK$180 (US$23.2) each, it said on Thursday. The price represents an 11.7 ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng to raise up to $2bn via Hong Kong IPO
U.S.-listed Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng on Thursday opened a Hong Kong share sale for subscription with an aim to raise as much as $2 billion, reviving the so-called homecoming listings. The ... ( read original story ...)
Xpeng Targets $1.97 Billion Raise in Hong Kong Public Offering
Get Report said Thursday it was launching its Hong Kong public offering as the Chinese electric vehicle maker looks to raise as much as $1.97 billion. Shares of the Guangzhou-based company were down 1 ... ( read original story ...)
PBOC bill issuance in Hong Kong widely welcomed
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said in an announcement on Thursday that it issued 5 billion yuan ($772.5 million) in six-month bills in Hong Kong that received bids of 27.2 billion yuan, 5.4 times ... ( read original story ...)
The closure of Apple Daily marks the start of a sinister new era for Hong Kong
The days of a free and freewheeling press are over as China continues its attacks on any criticism of the regime, says author and lecturer Louisa Lim ... ( read original story ...)