Police say retiree fell to phone scammer who impersonated mainland government investigator, while alleged suspect in con possibly a victim himself.
China rebuts so-called updated HK business advisory, saying it smears city
China's Foreign Ministry on Monday rebutted the so-called updated Hong Kong business advisory released by the US government, saying that the advisory is slandering the laws relevant to safeguarding ...
Beijing hits out again at US business advisory over ‘heightened risk’ in Hong Kong
Advisory warns that Hong Kong authorities could attempt to use national security law’s ‘broadly defined offences’ to prosecute those engaging in ‘routine business activities’.
Hang Seng Leads Losses in Asia
Asia-Pacific markets fell on Monday, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index leading losses in the region, following the weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report on Friday. The Nikkei 225 index lost another 175 ...
China Renaissance Shares Plummet After Hong Kong Trading Resumes
Shares in Hong Kong-listed investment bank China Renaissance plummeted on Monday as the company resumed trading after a 17-month hiatus linked to the disappearance of chairman Bao Fan.
China’s ultra-rich are snatching up luxury homes in bet on first-tier cities, defying property crisis in country
Linda Wang, a 30-year-old Shanghai native, bought a 186-square metre new home in the city’s downtown Xuhui district at 26.4 million yuan (US$3.7 million) on August 29, after she and her family sold ...
HSBC facilitates seamless digital collections for Sailor
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) has recently collaborated with Sailor, the flagship fashion brand of Epyllion Group to introduce a seamless cashless payment experience ...
Exclusive: Execs of Jimmy Lai’s Hong Kong media firm mount legal challenge against BDO
Two Western media executives with long experience in Hong Kong have accused global accounting firm BDO of breaking international rules by helping the city's government liquidate the company, which was ...
Korea steps up on global horse racing scene, Hong Kong is back, too.
Just as the horse racing season winds down in Europe, it heated up during the weekend in other corners of the world, including Korea.
Greenpeace Sounds Alarm On Microplastics Ingested By Hong Kong Wildlife
Microplastic particles turned up in the vast majority of waste samples taken from Hong Kong wildlife in a Greenpeace study, the group said Monday, suggesting that animals still ingest plastics even if ...
Hong Kong Refuses Entry to German Activist Who Went to China
A German political activist was denied entry to Hong Kong from mainland China, a rare case where immigration policy appeared more restrictive in the once-freewheeling finance hub than the rest of the ...
Midea’s Hong Kong IPO to raise $3.5 billion, possibly the biggest offering in 2024
Midea Group, the world's largest home appliance maker, announced on Sunday plans to raise up to HK$27 billion ($3.46 billion) in an IPO at the Hong Kong Stock Market, possibly the biggest IPO at the ...
Scammers get Hong Kong man, 74, to stay in hotels for a week, steal HK$16 million from him
Police say retiree fell to phone scammer who impersonated mainland government investigator, while alleged suspect in con possibly a victim himself.
Insurers adapt to serve Hong Kong, Singapore family offices
UHNW and HNW families are expected to reach $5.8t in wealth by 2030. The surge in family offices across Hong Kong and Singapore is opening up new avenues for insurers. As ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) ...