As Art Basel Hong Kong opens its 2025 edition this week, the region’s art market looks fragile amid China’s economic woes, stringent laws against subversion and the threat of increased tariffs from ...
In Hong Kong, a Vibrant Art Scene Thrives in an Industrial District
In some ways, Wong Chuk Hang can feel like a separate time zone from the busy Central district. For artists, galleries and collectors, that’s a draw.
Rugby Canada names 14-player roster for Hong Kong rugby 7s tourney later this month
Taylor Perry has been named to Canada's team for the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, returning to the rugby sevens squad for the first time since winning silver at last summer's Paris Olympics.
Art Basel Hong Kong’s Film Program Blends Facts, Fiction and Fantasy
This year, the fair features the work of more than 30 filmmakers. The centerpiece is “Vampires in Space,” a mix of sci-fi and social commentary.
Hong Kong FilMart 2025: Five Takeaways From Asia’s Recharged Global Content Market
FilMart highlighted co-productions, AI in film, Asian animation, and ASEAN market growth, reaffirming Hong Kong’s role as a global entertainment hub.
HK Investment Corp chips in with strategic deal
Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Friday a strategic partnership between the government-backed investment firm and a mainland chipmaker will ...
Hong Kong emerges as Asia’s top financial centre, ranks third globally
Hong Kong has once again emerged as the top financial centre in Asia and third globally, trailing behind New York and London.
HSBC names Chito Jeyarajah Asia head of investment banking
HSBC has promoted Chito Jeyarajah as its head of investment banking in Asia, the latest key appointment at the Asia-focused bank amid its global investment banking overhaul.
HSBC Executes Major Share Buy-Back Across UK and Hong Kong
HSBC Holdings ( ($GB:HSBA) ) just unveiled an announcement. HSBC Holdings plc announced a significant buy-back of its ordinary shares, purchasing ...
‘Who Will Come to Invest?’ China’s Attacks on Panama Canal Deal Alarm Hong Kong
Beijing’s threat to stop a tycoon’s sale of his ports business has dealmakers wondering if they can still operate without political interference.
Hong Kong investment arm backs Chinese RISC-V start-up StarFive in tech push
Shanghai-based semiconductor start-up StarFive aims to boost adoption of its chips with the financial backing of the Hong Kong government, according to its founder, as China bets on the open-source ...
How a Renowned Hong Kong Tycoon Ended Up on Beijing’s Bad Side Over Panama Canal Deal
Ninety-six-year-old Li Ka-shing earned the nickname “superman” for his uncanny sense of when to sell. Not for the first time, one of his deals has angered Beijing.
HSBC, Standard Chartered keep their prime rates unchanged after HKMA, Fed hold fire
The Fed is seen cutting rates again by midyear, while Hong Kong banks may lower their prime rates by 0.125 percentage points.
Hong Kong’s SFC tells brokers to end ‘imprudent, aggressive’ IPO financing practices
Review discovered many 'deficiencies' in IPO practices among some undisclosed brokerages, the market watchdog said in a circular Hong Kong's market watchdog has asked the city's stock brokerages to ...