RoboSense, a Chinese developer of sensor technologies used in self-driving cars, plans to work with JPMorgan Chase & Co. on its proposed Hong Kong initial public offering, people with knowledge of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong university dismantles and removes Tiananmen statue
A leading Hong Kong university has dismantled and removed a statue from its campus site that for more than two decades has commemorated pro-democracy protesters killed during China's Tiananmen Square ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ophthalmic drugs pioneer sets its sights on cracking China’s US$20.2 billion eye disease treatment market
The Hong Kong-listed company aims to take a leading role in mainland China's eye disease market as the country's innovation ecosystem matures According to China Insights Consultancy, the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Feature: Quality, responsible new lawmakers to bring new look to Hong Kong
After fierce competitions all the 90 new lawmakers with different backgrounds and political views have been elected to the Legis ... ( read original story ...)
Maersk agrees to $4.9 billion all-cash deal to buy Hong Kong’s LF Logistics
The deal is one of the group's largest takeovers to date as it seeks to expand beyond its core ocean freight business. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong introduces new listing regime for SPACs
An important chapter for Hong Kong's capital markets is ready to be unveiled as the rules for establishing a new SPACs listing regime are set to take effect on 1 January 2022. In this update, we will ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong must wake up from ‘myth of American-style democracy’, says top Beijing diplomat
Liu Guangyuan makes remarks during briefing session for consul generals, foreign business chambers and selected media. But one diplomat calls event ‘very awkward’ and says China and West are ‘just ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Li & Fung sells logistics arm to Danish shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk for US$3.6 billion
The sale of LF Logistics, which offers both contract logistics services across Asia and freight management services globally, is expected to close in 2022 pending regulatory approval. ( read original story ...)
Melco Resorts sues former mistress of jailed Macau ‘junket king’ for return of mortgaged luxury Hong Kong flat
Court documents show Mandy Lieu was listed as the mortgagor of the flat, with junket operator Alvin Chau’s Sun City Gaming Promotion named as the borrower and Melco as the lender. ( read original story ...)
Risky Business: Why US Firms Are Pulling Up Stakes in China
As tensions escalate and uncertainty abounds, it's getting harder for U.S. firms to find success in China. As relations between the United States and China have spiraled dangerously downward in recent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s office fit-out costs to increase next year as businesses regain confidence after recovering from Covid-19 pandemic
The average office fit-out cost in Hong Kong rebounded to pre-Covid-19 levels this year and is likely to get more expensive in 2022 amid rising business confidence. ( read original story ...)
Founding Family Of Footwear Giant Belle Takes A Big Step Into Hong Kong’s Startup Scene
Tang Yiu quietly built a multibillion-dollar business in Hong Kong selling women’s shoes across the Greater China region. Now, the 87-year-old’s little-known investment firm is backing some of Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong Jockey Club, telecoms firms team to give 20,000 elderly residents smartphones for using ‘Leave Home Safe’ app
The phones, which will be distributed via 12 local NGOs after a needs-based assessment, will come pre-equipped with a year-long data plan. ( read original story ...)
SenseTime relaunches $767m Hong Kong IPO
China's SenseTime relaunched its $767 million Hong Kong IPO on Monday (0).It comes a week after the artificial intelligence start-up was placed on a U.S. investment blacklist and postponed its listing ... ( read original story ...)