While the industry will spend its time poring over the initial findings of the fraud investigation at Vesttoo, one thing that stands out is the fact ...
Hong Kong, Shenzhen deluged by heaviest rain on record
The Asian financial hub of Hong Kong was drenched on Friday by the heaviest rain since records began 140 years ago, killing one person and injuring 83, media reported, as unusually wet weather caused ...
Rain pouring onto Hong Kong and southern China floods city streets and subway stations
Rain pouring onto Hong Kong and southern China overnight flooded city streets and some subway stations, halting transportation and forcing schools to close ...
Photos show glitzy Hong Kong deluged in the city’s worst-ever floods that devastated entire malls, streets, and parking lots
The city has seen its most torrential rains ever recorded since 1884, with floors of some malls and carparks completely submerged in muddy floodwater.
Hong Kong’s heaviest rain in 139 years; faulty seatbelt cameras in Queensland; and climate activists halt US Open
City records 158mm of rain in an hour, causing widespread flooding and disrupting road and rail traffic
Storms Deluge Hong Kong and Southern Chinese Cities
Rainstorms caused by remnants of Typhoon Haikui, which had been churning along the Chinese coast, submerged roads and homes, and set rainfall records.
Chinese Smash Hit ‘No More Bets’ Sets U.K. and Hong Kong Releases After Amassing $500 Million at China Box Office (EXCLUSIVE)
No More Bets,” the smash hit Chinese crime thriller that has earned more than half a billion dollars in its home market, is hurriedly adding new territories to release. It will release in the
HSBC to halt corporate remittances to and from Russia
HONG KONG -- HSBC Group will halt remittance services to and from Russia and Belarus for its corporate clients next month as financial institutions respond to Western sanctions over the Ukraine war, ...
Hong Kong’s Historic Storm Could Cost City at Least $100 Million
Hong Kong’s worst torrential rain since 1884 could cost the city more than $100 million, according to a Bloomberg Intelligence estimate.
Hong Kong halts morning trading as ‘black rainstorm’ warning takes effect
This is Hong Kong's first black rainstorm warning since 2021, with severe flooding in many parts of the city. Schools have been cancelled and the government is calling on employers to let their staff to work under flexible arrangements.
Hong Kong Shuts Down City After Heaviest Rainfall On Record
Hong Kong’s heaviest rainstorm since records began in 1884 flooded the financial hub’s streets and sent torrents of water rushing through subway stations, bringing much of the city to a standstill and ...
Mainland visitors drive FWD Hong Kong’s new business sales and count in H1 2023
Its new business sales count also climbed 34%. In the January to June period, FWD Hong Kong saw its new business sales to Mainland China visitors surged by 88 times compared to the previous year, ...
Hong Kong paralyzed by flash flooding after heaviest rainfall since 1884
Record-breaking rainfall in Hong Kong caused widespread flash flooding across the financial hub on Friday, with many businesses and schools forced to shut, just days after the city was battered by a ...
Hong Kong closes schools as torrential rain floods streets, subway station
Hong Kong has closed schools and halted trading on the stock exchange as torrential rain lashed the city overnight, flooding streets in parts of the city and an underground subway station ...