New York-listed Xpeng is set to hold another stock offering in Hong Kong next week. The EV start-up plans to begin delivering two new models later this year. ( read original story ...)
Tech sell-off sends Hong Kong market to worst week since February after handover anniversary
A sell-off in tech stocks greets Hong Kong traders as the market reopens after a holiday break. Alibaba, Tencent and Meituan slide while new-energy and EV makers slump along. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government departments take advantage of falling rents to lease more office space in Kowloon
The Hong Kong government is taking advantage of the drop in office rents to lease additional space for some of its departments, joining private companies looking to expand amid an improving economy. ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong fashion tech incubator that is looking to make the industry green
Nan Fung’s The Mills Fabrica provides a 12-month incubation programme for start-ups and invests in early stage companies that reduce waste along the fashion industry supply chain. ( read original story ...)
Executive Briefing | The Future of Hong Kong for Australian Business
MEMBER ONLY Join us for an update from the Hon Bernard Charnwut Chan and Elizabeth Ward on the current business landscape in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong restaurant to rebuild following fire
The owner of the Chinese restaurant Hong Kong is demolishing the old building and replacing it with a new one, according to developmental plans submitted for approval to the Kokomo Plan Commission. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong librarian suspended after books by jailed Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai put on recommended reading shelf
Government employee at Shek Tong Tsui Public Library in Sai Wan found responsible for displaying at least 10 titles written by jailed Apple Daily owner. ( read original story ...)
The Closure Of Apple Daily: Another Nail In The Coffin For Freedom In Hong Kong
After Beijing interfered in Hong Kong’s autonomy by implementing a new National Security Law in June 2020, Apple Daily knew that it would quickly become a target. ( read original story ...)
Chinese planning to shut all Hong Kong media
The attack on the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily is being considered as the breach of freedom of speech and it has signalled an all-out Chinese attack against media. Radio Television Hong Kong, ... ( read original story ...)
In wake of Apple Daily’s demise, European Parliament considers resolution on Hong Kong
The European Parliament is considering a new resolution on Hong Kong in response to the city’s crackdown on the Apple Daily newspaper, which was consistently critical of the local government and ... ( read original story ...)
Amputee yoga instructor, lawyer and mum Fiona Callanan on overcoming 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami – ‘Just keep going’
Fiona Callanan, a tsunami survivor, lawyer, mum and below-the-knee amputee, credits yoga with helping her tackle daily physical obstacles in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
What Hong Kong’s national security law would mean for businesses
Ronald Arculli of King & Wood Mallesons discusses why Hong Kong and international businesses have either branched or moved some staff to China. ( read original story ...)
EV startup Xpeng to raise $1.8b in Hong Kong listing
Chinese mainland electric vehicle startup Xpeng Inc is set to raise $1.8 billion in its Hong Kong listing, as it has priced its shares at HK$165 each, said The Paper, citing an exchange filing on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s No. 2 official says national security law allows freedoms
Marking anniversary of Hong Kong's return to Chinese control, a top city official defended national security law imposed by Beijing and said it would be used further in coming year to ensure stability ... ( read original story ...)