A serial yacht owner and a visionary, the Hong Kong millionaire entrepreneur bought his first luxury yacht back in 1990 and gradually moved to bigger, more innovative, custom pleasure craft. At the time of its launch in 2006, Ambrosia was rumored to have ...
China property crisis: Dexin joins list of developers ordered to liquidate in Hong Kong
are seeking to negotiate with their offshore creditors to avoid being liquidated when they come before the Hong Kong courts in the next couple of weeks. Founded in 1995, Dexin China focused mainly on ...
QuantumPharm becomes Hong Kong’s third-largest IPO of 2024 after pricing shares at HK$5.28
Tencent-backed QuantumPharm, an artificial intelligence (AI) drug researcher, has become Hong Kong's third-largest listing of the year after pricing its initial public offering (IPO) at the low end of ...
HSBC adds over 300 to China headcount with Citi wealth acquisition
HONG KONG (Reuters) -- HSBC said on Tuesday it had boosted its headcount in China by more than 300, as the Asia-focused lender completed the acquisition of Citigroup's consumer wealth portfolio in the ...
China announces first astronaut candidates from Hong Kong, Macau
China on Tuesday announced the first astronaut candidates from its special administrative regions of Macau and Hong Kong, with the latter calling it a "glorious page" in the city's history. Beijing has invested billions of dollars in its military-run space ...
Chinese Developer Dexin Ordered To Liquidate By Hong Kong Court
A Hong Kong court ordered the liquidation of Chinese developer Dexin on Tuesday, according to a report, making it the latest firm to be hit with such an order as the sector struggles with a ...
Hong Kong Rule of Law in ‘Grave Danger,’ Quitting Judge Warns
A prominent UK judge who resigned from Hong Kong’s top court has warned of “grave danger” to the finance hub’s coveted legal system, in a scathing critique of China’s crackdown on dissent in the city.
Canadian judge becomes latest to quit Hong Kong as city ‘turning into totalitarian state’
In an article for the Financial Times, Mr Sumption, who served as a non-permanent overseas judge, described growing "paranoia of the authorities" and intimidation of the judges by a "darkening ...
Top judges quit Hong Kong’s court, ex-judge warns rule of law is ‘profoundly compromised’
"Hong Kong, once a vibrant and politically diverse community is slowly becoming a totalitarian state," Mr Sumption wrote in a rare and strongly worded opinion piece for the Financial Times on Monday. ...
Hong Kong novelists seek freedom in exile after democracy crackdown
When Hong Kong author Kay So left her home city in 2020, she had in her luggage two short stories she had written about the huge, at times violent democracy protests that upended the city in 2019.She has since completed a collection of eight short stories written in Chinese that draw inspiration from the protests,
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The active buy/sell ratio is 46:54, with net selling turnover of HK$2.24m. HSBC SEC BRO (ASIA) accounts for greatest net responsive buying turnover of HK$1.42m, with volume weighted average price of ...
HSBC Wraps up Acquisition of Citi’s Personal Wealth Mgmt Biz in CN
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) finished the acquisition of Citi's personal wealth management business in China, adding more than 300 people to HSBC's headcount in the country, while Citi's investment assets ...
HSBC adds over 300 to China headcount after Citi wealth acquisition
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC said on Tuesday it had boosted its headcount in China by more than 300, as the Asia-focused lender completed the acquisition of Citigroup's consumer wealth portfolio in the ...
Hong Kong hits back as UK judge says rule of law ‘profoundly compromised’
Hong Kong has hit back at a British judge who announced his resignation from the territory’s top court last week and expressed concern that the rule of law was in danger following the landmark ...