China's securities regulator has barred the country's investment banks it regulates from acting as promoters of blank-check firms in Hong Kong, three people with knowledge of the matter said, cutting ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong Land extends support to tenants and local community to combat COVID-19 pandemic
Hongkong Land today announces a series of initiatives to support tenants and the wider community overcome the challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. These include rent relief ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader plans to reopen city after controlling latest COVID-19 outbreak
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Thursday (Mar 10) it was not the time to lift a ban on flights from nine countries including the United States and Britain, with plans to reopen the city only after ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, EV Stocks Snap Losing Streak In Hong Kong Today; Tesla Rival Nio Surges On Debut — What’s Driving The Rebound?
Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies traded higher in Hong Kong on Thursday, lifting the benchmark Hang Seng Index into positive territory after a four-day ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks halt four-day rout as commodity prices cool, Russia and Ukraine eye ceasefire plan
Stocks rebound from near a six-year low as weaker commodity prices temper concerns about global inflation and recession. Alibaba leads a big recovery among Chinese tech companies. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader plans to reopen city after controlling latest COVID outbreak
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Thursday it was not the time to lift a ban on flights from nine countries including the United States and Britain, with plans to reopen the city only after the ... ( read original story ...)
Unprecedented use of emergency alert system saved time, Hong Kong leader says
I think the message sent yesterday was suitable,’ Carrie Lam said of the alert notifying Hongkongers of the conversion of Queen Elizabeth Hospital into a Covid treatment facility. ‘Nobody can question ... ( read original story ...)
Four things you missed from Hong Kong’s latest epidemic control measures (March 2022 update)
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says Compulsory Universal Testing (CUT) is no longer the government's top priority, although plans are still underway for it. ( read original story ...)
Malaysian Billionaire Glove Maker Delays Hong Kong Listing As Profit Slumps
Top Glove—controlled by billionaire Lim Wee Chai—has postponed plans to list on the Hong Kong bourse as profits tumbled after prices of rubber gloves moved closer to pre-pandemic levels. ( read original story ...)
China EV Maker Nio Debuts in Hong Kong Homecoming Listing
Shares of Nio Inc. began trading in Hong Kong on Thursday after the Chinese electric-car maker chose a listing path that doesn’t involve selling new shares or raising funds. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse May Stop The Bleeding On Thursday
Hong Kong & China Gas weakened 2.40 percent, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China eased 0.22 percent, Li Ning plummeted 9.36 percent, Longfor and ENN Energy both sank 2.15 percent, Meituan jumped 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Squat toilets and power adapters: Inside Hong Kong’s first Covid-19 isolation facility built with mainland China’s help
The 3,900-bed Tsing Yi Covid-19 isolation centre was the first of eight new quarantine facilities built with mainland help from mainland China to be completed. From its electric sockets to its ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong school where gold medallist Cheung Ka-long learned to fence facing cash crisis because of Covid-19
Hong Kong Fencing School where Olympian Cheung Ka-long learned the sport has been closed since January because of the coronavirus surge in the city. ( read original story ...)
Body bags, overflowing morgues and chaotic hospitals: Hong Kong’s pandemic goes critical
Since the omicron outbreak began a few months ago, 10 times as many people have died in Hong Kong as in the previous two years — most of them elderly. ( read original story ...)