Hong Kong will create a host of new national security offences, a senior official confirmed Tuesday, building on a law Beijing imposed last year that has criminalised much dissent and transformed the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s IPO pipeline fills up as Ximalaya, Xintiandi seek to list, helping city catch up with New York in global fundraising race
Hong Kong IPO filings by SenseTime Group, Ximalaya and Shui On Xintiandi could foreshadow a brisk pace for listings later this year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rights group behind prison letter-writing campaign disbands after minister’s national security law warning
A prisoners' rights group in Hong Kong has announced it will disband after the city's security chief warned that inmates arrested on national security charges were being encouraged by people outside ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Reports 2 New Imported COVID-19 Cases
Hong Kong Reports 2 New Imported COVID-19 Cases. September 14th, 2021 | 15:29 PM | 41 views. HONG KONG. Hong Kong's Center for Healt ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Group’s case to be followed up
Ahead of the Executive Council meeting this morning, Mrs Lam told reporters that the action taken by Security for Security Tang Ping-keung with respect to the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares end lower, dragged by property, financials and tech
SHANGHAI, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares closed lower on Tuesday, with real estate and financial stocks falling after China’s most indebted developer warned of a risk of a cross-default, while ... ( read original story ...)
China’s march to common prosperity: A risky path for Hong Kong tycoons, investors
Observers are divided on how the wealth distribution push in the mainland will affect the financial hub.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
RISE conference back in Hong Kong in March
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Web Summit have announced that RISE, 'one of the world’s most influential tech events', will return to Hong Kong in March 2022, as an in-person event. RISE was ... ( read original story ...)
Carrie Lam denies Hong Kong government restructuring plans tied to possible re-election bid
Possible creation of two new bureaus – one for arts and one for housing – meant to ‘pave the way’ for next chief executive, city leader says. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks extend losses before data signalling further China slowdown while Evergrande crisis deepens
Key China reports on Wednesday suggest the economy lost further momentum in August. Evergrande slumps after it hired outside advisers, signalling a possible reorganisation of its offshore debt. ( read original story ...)
Record-low voter turnout for Macau elections after opposition ban – will Hong Kong’s polls see same fate?
Political race also marks surge in blank and invalidated ballots, seen as a protest gesture against ban on opposition candidates. ( read original story ...)
Nio Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto Fall In Hong Kong After Minister’s Comments, Alibaba Continues To Dip While Other Big Tech Firms Strike Gains
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s shares traded 0.6% lower at HKD 159.80 ($20.53) in Hong Kong, while electric vehicle maker Li Auto’s shares traded 3.6% lower at HKD 113.00 ($14.52) and peer Xpeng’s ... ( read original story ...)
When magician David Copperfield arrived in Hong Kong promising ‘spectacular and death-defying illusions’
American magician David Copperfield claimed to have ‘reinvented magic’ when he arrived in Hong Kong to perform a week of shows in September, 1988. ( read original story ...)
China bubble tea chain Heytea taps UBS for $671 million Hong Kong IPO
Heytea, the Chinese bubble tea maker, has tapped UBS Group for its potential Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)