SYDNEY (Reuters) - Three Chinese firms, led by AI software company Beijing Fourth Paradigm, are aiming to raise up to $280 million in Hong Kong initial public offerings launched on Monday. Beijing ...
Suicide numbers among young people in Hong Kong almost double in less than a decade to record high, study finds
The suicide rate for young people in Hong Kong has almost doubled in the past nine years and the less educated and unemployed face a higher risk, Coroner’s Court figures have shown. The Hong ...
How a Hong Kong student’s virtual business exposed sex assault cases at university camps
Instagram user, 21, runs platform claiming to take on any job, with the one-man-band founder doing assignments himself or hooking clients up with others who can.
Hong Kong Lesbian Couple Win Court Victory In IVF Case
A Hong Kong court has sided with a lesbian couple who argued that both women should have parental status over their child born via "reciprocal IVF", a ruling hailed as a win for the LGBTQ community.
Business leaders urge Hong Kong authorities to step up efforts to get people to spend locally after Shenzhen targets visitors from city, Macau
Shenzhen issue new document on measures to boost consumption, with a chapter dedicated to luring Hong Kong and Macau visitors to city.
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HONG KONG — Heavy rain in Hong Kong and southern China overnight flooded city streets and some subway stations, with hundreds evacuated and two deaths reported in Hong Kong. Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong set for greater role in international banking after HKMA CEO assumes key role at BIS, bankers say
Hong Kong is poised to assume a greater role in the international banking sector with the appointment of Eddie Yue Wai-man to a key position at the bank for central banks, analysts say.
Vistara To Start Direct Flights Between Delhi-Hong Kong From October 29
Full service carrier Vistara will start direct flights between the national capital and Hong Kong from October 29.
Hong Kong Tries to Woo Back Mainland Chinese Tourists
The slow rebound in Chinese outbound travel – one of the biggest sources of tourists for the world – is affecting other destinations around the world as well but it is especially noticeable and ...
Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong sees 21 MoUs signed
During the 8th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong which concluded Thursday, the company, Negawatt Utility Limited signed a cooperation memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Catalyst, a startup ...
HKEX London office must only be a start
Welcome Hong Kong move made as battle among exchanges globally to attract and retain listings becomes cutthroat It is far better to trade than to fight. Amid rising tensions between China and the West ...
Climate change: BlackRock, HSBC, Hong Kong officials urge firms to seize ‘biggest investment opportunity out there’
The transition to net zero is ‘the single biggest investment opportunity out there’, says BlackRock executive, as government official calls on companies to step up investment in green finance, hydrogen,
Best’s Commentary: Hong Kong 1-in-500-Year Flood Likely to Have Earnings Impact on Insurers
The recent devastating flooding following Super Typhoon Saola in Hong Kong and other parts of China may further pressure upcoming reinsurance renewals ...
Ex-Goldman Banker Uses Big Data to Beat Biotech’s Long Odds
As the former head of health banking for China at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., she was well aware of the staggering odds biotechnology companies face when she started her own venture fund in 2015. Only ...