Authorities dispatched planes and helicopters to aid in the rescue as big waves lashed the sinking vessel, which had broken up in two parts. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s priciest 2022 home fetches $111M
A six-bedroom mansion in an elite Hong Kong neighborhood has set the year’s record for the priciest home transaction ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong at 25: where mainland ‘drifters’ have made their home
Covid-19 travel curbs and a strict national security law are spurring hundreds of thousands to leave Hong Kong, surveys warn But for thousands of gangpiao, or mainland 'drifters' who first arrived to ... ( read original story ...)
Ship sinks in storm near Hong Kong; dozens of crew members in danger
Authorities dispatched planes and helicopters to aid in the rescue, with at least three people from the crew of 30 brought to safety. ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) Short Interest Down 43.2% in June
Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY – Get Rating) saw a large drop in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,500 shares, a drop of 43.2% from the May 31st total of 4,400 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s 25 years: a stronger financial hub with opportunities Hong Kong’s 25 years: a stronger financial hub with opportunities
During the period, its total foreign trade in goods more than tripled to HK$10.27 trillion. Combined assets of the banking system totaled HK$27 trillion (about $3.4 trillion) in April 2022, more than ... ( read original story ...)
Senior investor: Hong Kong’s international financial center status has been enhanced
The past 25 years have seen Hong Kong's capital market going through profound changes. With 29 years' experience in the sector, 22 of which have been in Hong Kong, Liu Yang, Chairperson of Hong ... ( read original story ...)
What are ‘red chips’, and why are China’s state-owned companies such a big deal in Hong Kong’s stock market?
There are 175 so-called red-chip stocks listed in Hong Kong. Some of the biggest names include the holding companies for Bank of China’s local operations, conglomerate Citic and developer China ... ( read original story ...)
Economic Stability, Chinese Control Expected in Hong Kong for Next 25
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong Thursday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the former British colony’s handover. Economically, Beijing is working to link Hong Kong more closely ... ( read original story ...)
We’ve all had enough of Hong Kong’s housing crisis – break the city’s ‘shoebox curse’ or people will leave and never return
To buy an extremely modest flat in Hong Kong you'd need to save every cent you earn for 9 ... it would take at least 12 years to save HK$4 million to buy a 400 sq ft (37 square metre) property in a ... ( read original story ...)
How climate change and overfishing drove this Hong Kong property manager to launch a cell-grown seafood business
Learning how pollution and overfishing are damaging marine ecosystems prompted architect Carrie Chan to launch Avant Meats Having completed proof-of-concept for its lab-grown fish, the start-up is now ... ( read original story ...)
Xi sets out new vision for HK
On the necessity to ensure the principle of "patriots administering Hong Kong", Xi said that no people in any country or region in the world would ever allow political power to fall into the hands of ... ( read original story ...)
$450 million Hong Kong Palace Museum opens with trove of Forbidden City treasures
More than 900 rare artifacts are on display at the newly opened museum -- a "gift" from the central government to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the city's handover from British to Chinese rule ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese President visits Hong Kong 25 years after Britain rule ends
It has been 25 years since the handover of Hong Kong from Britain to China, and while the city has been operating under its own government, China has been tightening its grip over the last few years. ( read original story ...)