Shares of GogoX, formerly known as GogoVan, fell 22% from their initial public offering price in their first day of trading Friday, giving it a market capitalization of $1.3 billion. ( read original story ...)
Weighing up Hong Kong’s legal system 25 years after handover: making sure the law still rules
Questions about legal system’s future surface now and then, but have grown more pressing as Hong Kong nears halfway point of 50-year period of common law remaining in place. ( read original story ...)
‘My career is finished, my friends are in prison and I’m an alien in my city’: life after Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
When the city’s largest pro-democracy newspaper was forced to close, Norman Choi got a new job in McDonald’s. Many of his colleagues were not so lucky ... ( read original story ...)
‘Death of Hong Kong’ predictions were wrong in 1997 and are still off the mark today
Western media eager to call time on Hong Kong in 1997 focused solely on the city's political prospects and ignored its economic strength Although Hong Kong has retained its edge over the past 25 years ... ( read original story ...)
Mystery deepens over fate of Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant
HONG KONG — Mystery over the fate of Hong Kong's Jumbo Floating Restaurant deepened Friday after its owner stirred confusion over whether the financially struggling tourist attraction had actually ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Beijing making contingency plans for July 1 ceremony in Hong Kong after 2 top officials infected, city logs 1,860 cases
Infection of mainland affairs minister Erick Tsang and incoming chief secretary Eric Chan sparks speculation on whether state leader such as Xi Jinping will attend ceremony. ( read original story ...)
GogoX shares rise in Hong Kong trading debut as the listing of city’s first unicorn marks the return of ceremonial gong after two-year silence
Shares of GogoX Holdings Limited rose in their Hong Kong trading debut, as the city's very first unicorn kicked off the return of the ceremonial gong after a two-year absence to mark a new initial ... ( read original story ...)
5 Creepiest Places in Hong Kong
People of Hong Kong are a very superstitious group because there are so many creepy and haunted places in Hong Kong with the horror story. ( read original story ...)
Talent flourishes in Hong Kong’s vibrant I&T ecosystem, with global and diverse minds developing careers in the city
Young talents keen to capitalise on opportunities in the city’s I&T sector are being drawn to to HKSTP’s Technology Leaders of Tomorrow programme, which provides placements and full-time R&D jobs. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoon Henry Cheng makes bid for Giordano clothing chain
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's Cheng family ... with the company's management to review the structure, operation and business of the group with a view to enhancing and strengthening its business ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC: A Spin-Off Of Its Asia Business Is A Bad Idea
A spin-off & operational independence for HSBC’s Asia business could unlock $26.5B in shareholder value. But why do I think this is a risky idea? Find out. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Buys back Over 3.18M Shrs in HK, London Ytd for $163M
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it had repurchased a total of 3.1843 million shares in London and Hong Kong yesterday (23rd), involving a total of approximately HKD163 million. HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong officials test positive for Covid, casting doubt over Xi’s potential visit
Two top Hong Kong officials have tested positive for Covid-19, potentially derailing any chance of an official visit from Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the city's ... ( read original story ...)
A year on from Apple Daily’s closure, what’s left of Hong Kong’s free press?
With the newspaper’s founder and senior editors jailed, other pro-democracy media outlets shut and 1,000 journalists out of work, can press freedom survive in the territory? ( read original story ...)