S henzhen-based Xtalpi, an AI-powered drug discoverer, announced Tuesday it has partnered with U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly in a deal worth up to $250 million to unearth potential medicines for ...
Hong Kong stocks slide amid cautious sentiment amid US debt-ceiling deal as Chinese shares enter bear market
Hong Kong stocks wavered as sentiment remained cautious while traders watch the fate of the US debt-ceiling deal in Congress this week.
Chinese stocks in Hong Kong briefly slip into bear market as nation’s recovery outlook worsens
The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI), which tracks Chinese companies trading in Hong Kong, briefly slipped into a bear market, as sell-offs in China assets intensified amid mounting worries ...
Hong Kong gloves tycoon pivots to produce Covid-killing reusable masks with lifespan of up to 4 years
Entrepreneur Juliana Lam founded Innotier, whose mask she says can instantly eliminate 99 per cent of the coronavirus and last for up to 200 washes.
Seven plead guilty at start of Hong Kong legislature storming trial
A man sprays paint over the Regional Emblem of Hong Kong after anti-extradition bill protesters stormed the Legislative Council Complex on the 22nd anniversary of the handover from British to Chinese ...
9,500 Hong Kong drivers sign up for scheme to drive in mainland China, nearly 7 times quota limit
Authorities have fixed quota of 200 cars per day in first week and 300 daily in second to ensure smooth start.
Hong Kong’s High Court rejects bid by tycoon Jimmy Lai to drop national security case
The ruling was the second legal setback in two weeks for the tycoon, after the High Court’s chief judge rejected his request to review the ban by the Committee for Safeguarding National Security on ...
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai loses bid to terminate national security trial
A Hong Kong Court on Monday rejected an application to terminate a landmark national security trial against media tycoon Jimmy Lai, a case that could see him spend the rest of his life in prison if ...
How can Hong Kong maintain its competitiveness as an international financial center?
Challenged by the complex and volatile external environment and uncertainties, how should Hong Kong plough the waves to maintain its competitiveness as an international financial center? The first ...
Hong Kong start-up wins Elevator Pitch Competition with 3D modelling device for construction projects
Skyland Innovation was crowned the overall champion of HKSTP’s seventh Elevator Pitch Competition, besting over 610 fintech and proptech start-ups from around the world.
How the former boss of Hong Kong stock exchange is helping Macau connect overseas investors to mainland China’s small businesses
Micro Connect, an investment platform co-founded by Charles Li, the former boss of Hong Kong’s stock exchange is helping China’s small businesses raise funds from foreign capital. Here’s how it works.
Hong Kong motorists’ group calls for more vehicles to be allowed to enter mainland China daily under new scheme
Mainland China boosts capacity to inspect vehicles of Hong Kong drivers wanting to travel to Guangdong Call come a day before registration opens for computer balloting for the cross-border driving ...
Hong Kong’s development chief says companies granted land at proposed technopole will be banned from leaving it vacant, arbitrarily selling or changing use
Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn says maximising land premiums is not a top priority for San Tin Technopole Lawmakers and groups voice concerns over regulation of granted land lots, including ...
Number of Hong Kong students at Britain’s independent schools surges nearly fivefold in 2 years
The number of Hong Kong students in Britain’s private independent schools shot up almost five times in two years, as affluent parents chose to pay more for their children’s education.