The Chinese tourism market is expected to see a robust bounce in the remaining months of this year, as confidence in safety and willingness to travel are continuously recovering among the public, a ... ( read original story ...)
Questions raised over Asian ETFs in unyielding market
Despite the industry’s popularity in the west, financial hubs in Hong Kong, Singapore and Seoul fail to be won over ... ( read original story ...)
Oxford moves to protect students from China’s Hong Kong security law
Students will submit work related to China anonymously and told not to record classes ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Launches First-Ever Domestic Tourism Campaign: ‘Hello Hong Kong – Holiday at Home’
Hong Kong’s domestic spending started slowing down. The numbers fell even further when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the region with citizens spending even less and staying home even more says market ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Pacific CEO calls for Hong Kong to adopt faster Covid-19 testing method in bid to kick-start planned travel bubbles
The antigen test, also backed by a member of Carrie Lam’s cabinet, produces results within 15 minutes, though some have questioned its reliability. ( read original story ...)
JD Health Could Raise $3 Billion in Hong Kong Listing
Hong Kong, in a deal that people familiar with the situation said could raise at least $3 billion. JD Health International Inc. plans to launch the initial public offering as soon as December, the ... ( read original story ...)
Improper to raise minimum wage in battered economy, Hong Kong business leader says, warning more unpaid leave could follow move
City’s worst paid make HK$37.50 an hour, and Federation of Hong Kong Industries chief warns other workers could be put on unpaid leave if that goes up. ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong’s era as a global financial centre is far from over
While sceptics argue that Hong Kong’s stock market is overwhelmingly Chinese in character, the various stock and bond connect schemes between Hong Kong and the mainland ensure the global orientation ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s biggest weekend of home sales in 14 months gets off to a good start as tapering Covid – 19 outbreak boosts sentiments
The massive sales weekend followed five consecutive days of single-digit cases of confirmed Covid-19 infections in the city, as efforts to contain the disease began to pay off. On Saturday, Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘rebellious’ tycoon Jimmy Lai says his pro-democratic paper will push on despite the odds
Jimmy Lai’s future is uncertain. The media tycoon is one of Hong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy activists and one of Beijing’s most ardent critics. This, according to Lai, makes him “a logical ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-McKinsey partner and minister’s brother the new Liberal treasurer
A Liberal Party statement said he was a senior partner at McKinsey for 20 years, "with over 10 years in overseas offices including New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore and Jakarta". "Charlie has ... ( read original story ...)
Why Rebecca Wei quit prestige Christie’s Asia job – ‘I just became a super-salesperson. I wasn’t creating’ – and her new role at Lévy Gorvy gallery
Rebecca Wei has just come back to Hong Kong from London, where she was on holiday. She is back in another sense, too. After her abrupt departure from Christie's last summer, the former regional ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Start With Gains
Hong Kong stocks opened on a positive note Friday morning as bargain-buyers moved in after a tough week for markets, while Wall Street also provided a positive lead. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong facing two local Covid-19 cases, no imported cases, says source
Friday, a source said, the first time in three weeks the city has not had an imported infection. According to the source, the two cases both had traceable origins, making it the first day since ... ( read original story ...)