Hong Kong had earlier braced itself for potential chaos as the city marked National Day, but there were more police than protesters on the streets, with authorities deploying some ... ( read original story ...)
The past, present, and future of the fight to control Hong Kong
But Hong Kong has always defied simple explanations, and the question of whom exactly it belongs to, is no exception. Over the centuries, the city’s degree of control over its own destiny has been in ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Realty Study: Asia Pacific To Become A Prominent Enterprise Data Powerhouse Within Four Years
APAC is the fastest growing region, well placed to become a key enterprise data super-power by 2024 Four Asia Pacific (APAC) cities among the top ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks’ Yawning Gap Versus World Keeps Getting Wider
Stock investors lost more money in Hong Kong than in most places this quarter. Again. The Hang Seng Index has lost nearly 3%, lagging MSCI Inc.’s gauge of global stocks by more than 10 percentage ... ( read original story ...)
ASIA OPEN: Cautious start seen following Wall Street slippage
Asian risk markets may have a negative bias following an overnight slippage on Wall Street with regional activity bound to be contained by numerous national holidays which start tomorrow, including ... ( read original story ...)
Protests and Covid leave Hong Kong stuck in recession
A brighter picture has emerged for those involved in the finance industry, which remains Hong Kong’s largest business activity, as the stock market has followed the same trajectory as the US markets ... ( read original story ...)
Business must keep pushing for freedom in Hong Kong
It has imposed a draconian national security law on Hong Kong that covers expats and foreign companies as well as residents. The 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre is being erased from textbooks, as the ... ( read original story ...)
British billionaire Jim Mellon plans to take his life extension start-up public in six to 12 months
British billionaire Jim Mellon is planning to take his life extension company coupublic in the next six to 12 months. ( read original story ...)
Asia Bankers Club, Ashton Hawks and Golden Emperor Properties as sole and exclusive agents of The River Thu Thiem in Hong Kong
Asia Bankers Club, Ashton Hawks and Golden Emperor Properties have been appointed as Hong Kong's sole and exclusive agents of "The River Thu Thiem", a luxury residential property in Ho Chi Minh City ... ( read original story ...)
Some of Hong Kong’s poor finally feel at home in 290 sq ft modules
When Lau Kai Fai, his wife and teenage son moved into a new Hong Kong flat last month, he thought the 290 square feet (27 square metres) of space in his "module home" felt like "winning the lottery." ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s most famous explorer Rebecca Lee gave an intrepid young fan his start, and now he’s looking to range even further
Rebecca Lee, the first woman from Hong Kong to reach both the North and South poles and scale Mount Everest, is finally retiring as an explorer as she hits her mid-70s, but 33-year-old protégé Wilson ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Shale merger, Logistics startup
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Start Week With Gains
Hong Kong shares rallied more than one percent Monday following a strong lead from Wall Street with market heavyweight HSBC boosted by news its biggest stakeholder had increased its investment in the ... ( read original story ...)
The CCP yes-men who really run Hong Kong
A senior communist party operative whose only previous experience in Hong Kong is a business trip two years ago; a former Guangdong mayor who oversaw the mass arrests of villagers protesting against ... ( read original story ...)