Jacob Kam, CEO of MTR Corporation, says company's return to pre-pandemic earnings will depend on the reopening of Hong Kong border with mainland China and the pace of vaccination rates. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Population Shrinks By 89,000 in Just 12 Months
Hong Kong’s population shrank substantially over the past 12 months as people left the city in the wake of the implementation of the national security law that curtailed protest and dissent. ( read original story ...)
Under the glow of Hong Kong’s neon lights
Taxis drive under neon and LED signs at Yau Ma Tei in Hong Kong, China August 8, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s population falls as political crackdown sparks exodus
Hong Kong’s population has fallen for the third consecutive six-month period after more than a decade of growth, as China’s political crackdown sparks an exodus of young people and families. Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Fact Check: Is Hong Kong’s Falun Gong Group Leaving?
A Facebook page made in the name of Hong Kong Falun Gong claimed on Wednesday the religious group was "pulling out" of the city and shutting down its website. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sees 89,000 Leave in Past Year After Security Law
Hong Kong’s population shrank substantially over the past year as people left the city in the wake of the implementation of the National Security Law that curtailed protest and dissent. ( read original story ...)
This Boy Band Is the Joy That Hong Kong Needs Right Now
The popularity of the group, called Mirror, has offered the city a rare burst of unity and pleasure after years of political upheaval. ( read original story ...)
Civil rights group behind Hong Kong pro-democracy protests to disband
A Hong Kong civil rights group that helped organise the mass pro-democracy protests in 2019 is preparing to disband, according to local media.The Civil Huma ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s IPO pipeline is still strong despite Beijing’s regulatory crackdown, HKEX chief says
Potential issuers may be wary of China's regulatory scrutiny, but Hong Kong's IPO pipeline remains strong, Nicolas Aguzin of HKEX said. ( read original story ...)
China’s anti-sanctions law a new headache for banks in Hong Kong
China's plan to expand its anti-sanctions law into Hong Kong is a fresh compliance headache for international banks already caught up in deteriorating relations between Beijing and major western ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong could start recognising vaccination certificates for foreign domestic helpers this month amid labour shortages
Government source says progress in overcoming concerns relating to authorisation, language barriers is being made to relieve acute helper shortages in city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s stock exchange has a record number of pending IPOs despite China’s crackdown, says new CEO
A record number of companies have applied for IPO listings with Ltd., the exchange's CEO told Bloomberg in a Wednesday interview. About 200 companies have filed for listings even as China carries out ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Exchange Sees Jump in Listing Inquiries
The exchange’s operator reported record revenue and net profit for the six months to June 30, driven by strong trading volumes and a buoyant market for initial public offerings. ( read original story ...)
Prudential shrugs off Hong Kong border closure
Prudential posted a 17 per cent increase in sales in Asia and Africa despite the continued closure of the border between China and Hong Kong.The result was seen ... ( read original story ...)