Hong Kong tycoon chokes up as he reflects on economy

Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing had an emotional moment Wednesday as he reflected on the weak state of the financial hub's economy. The 88-year-old tycoon appeared to get choked up as he spoke at a news conference following the release of his company's ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong elects a new chief executive: what you need to know

On March 26, Hong Kong will elect its next leader, known as the chief executive, for the first time since widespread protests over democratisation A view of Hong Kong skyline. On March 26, Hong Kong will elect its next leader, known as the chief executive. ( read original story ...)

Brazil meat scandal: Hong Kong joins import ban

Hong Kong has joined China is suspending meat imports from Brazil. They are the top two consumers of Brazilian meat and have suspended imports over allegations that companies have been selling unsafe produce for years. The European Union has also said it ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong forfeits Davis Cup at Pakistan, citing security

LONDON - Citing security concerns, Hong Kong is forfeiting its Davis Cup matches against Pakistan, scheduled for next month in Islamabad. The International Tennis Federation said Tuesday that it "regrets and respectfully disagrees" with Hong Kong's ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong tycoon Li chokes up as he reflects on economy

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing has had an emotional moment as he reflected on the weak state of the financial hub's economy. The 88-year-old tycoon appeared to get choked up as he spoke Wednesday at a news conference following the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong set to pick new leader anointed by Beijing

The three candidates vying to be Hong Kong's next leader squared off in a feisty debate in front of hundreds of voters who peppered them with questions. They wrangled over policy proposals for the semiautonomous Chinese city and took jabs at each other at ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong set to pick leader anointed by Beijing

HONG KONG — The three candidates vying to be Hong Kong's next leader squared off in a feisty debate in front of hundreds of voters who peppered them with questions. They wrangled over policy proposals for the semiautonomous Chinese city and took jabs at ... ( read original story ...)

Distraught Hong Kong villagers battle to save their homes

A month after her family received the eviction news, Ko's mother suffered a stroke ... peppered with banners decrying corruption and displacement. The rural areas of Hong Kong are dominated by a political network known as the "kuk", who are represented ... ( read original story ...)

China-Hong Kong “bond connect” has dual benefits

HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - China's plan to allow Hong Kong and mainland investors to trade each other's debt is good news for the Special Administrative Region. By making it easier for foreigners to trade onshore bonds, the tie-up means Chinese ... ( read original story ...)