Asian markets opened the week on a positive note, with Chinese regulators announcing measures to support the country’s teetering stock markets while heavily indebted property developer China Evergrande was ordered to undergo liquidation.
Hong Kong court orders liquidation of China’s Evergrande, once the country’s property giant
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Education lacking for Hong Kong pharmacies on single-use plastic ban, sector head says, amid waste-charging scheme delay after public confusion
Residents reportedly stock up on items such as toothpicks and cotton buds, with industry head urging more education for retailers ahead of already-delayed ban.
As China’s Economy Slows, Hong Kong Seeks To Redefine Its Future
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China Evergrande Group ordered to liquidate; Hong Kong trading suspended
Chinese property giant Evergrande Group was placed into liquidation Monday by a court in Hong Kong after the company repeatedly failed to come up with a viable plan to restructure liabilities of at least $325 billion.
Harvest Fund Applies for Spot Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong
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Evergrande shares halt trading after Hong Kong court orders liquidation; Asia markets mostly rise
China's CSI 300 index fell 0.9% and closed at 3,303.96, driven by losses in Shenzhen, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose 0.71%, paring earlier gains. Stock chart icon In Singapore, its central ...
Beijing’s support aside, Hong Kong must shine as a financial hub
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Hong Kong to ‘begin consultation on home-grown national security law on Tuesday’
Consultation work on Hong Kong’s home-grown national security law will start on Tuesday rather than early February, according to sources, with the city leader suggesting “the sooner the better”.
‘Expats’ is set and filmed in Hong Kong, but the Amazon show isn’t streaming in the city
Expats,” a new Amazon Prime series set and partly filmed in Hong Kong, appears to be blocked in the Chinese territory amid growing concerns about censorship under Beijing’s tightening control.The ...
Sustainable aviation fuel: Hong Kong business group, Cathay Pacific lead coalition calling for policy support, collaboration on adoption
A Hong Kong business group promoting environmental sustainability has joined flagship airline Cathay Pacific and 11 other partners to push for greater public-private collaboration to increase adoption ...
Real estate giant China Evergrande ordered by Hong Kong court to liquidate
A government crackdown on surging debt has tipped China's property industry into crisis, making it a drag on the economy, with ripple effects on financial systems in and outside China.
Expats: Nicole Kidman show about Hong Kong not shown in city
It's a show about the life of foreigners in Hong Kong - but has aired everywhere except in the city itself. Expats - an Amazon Prime series starring Nicole Kidman - centres around the lives of three American women.
Hong Kong court orders China’s Evergrande, which owes $300 billion, to liquidate
China Evergrande is one of the biggest Chinese developers that have collapsed under pressure to rein in surging debt the ruling Communist Party views as a threat to China's slowing economic growth.