Markets in mainland China will remain closed until Oct. 8 for a week-long holiday and South Korea will be shut Thursday for National Foundation Day.
Hong Kong sees challenges for the retail sector as August sales fall 10%
Hong Kong's August retail sales fell 10.1% from a year earlier, government data showed, reflecting a relatively strong Hong Kong dollar, the changing consumption patterns of residents and their increased travel abroad during holidays.
Taiwan Deports Two Chinese Nationals for Harassing Pro-Hong Kong Event
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's government said on Thursday that two Chinese nationals had been deported after they harassed a protest held by Hong Kong exiles in Taipei on China's national day.
Hong Kong shares drop, Japanese equities rally: markets wrap
Hong Kong shares fell as investors hit pause on the Chinese equity rally, while Japanese stocks advanced after fresh weakness in the yen.
Hong Kong stocks surge to 20-month high as China-stimulus rally continues apace
Hong Kong’s equity market surged to a 20-month high on Wednesday as the rally ignited by Beijing’s raft of stimulus measures continued to lift Chinese stocks.
Why have juvenile sex crimes surged in Hong Kong and how can the problem be fixed?
Experts call for more effective sex education as more than half of 396 youngsters arrested last year were aged 10 to 15.
Hong Kong gives key companies more time to report critical cybersecurity lapses
Operators of critical infrastructure will have 12 hours instead of two to alert new commissioner’s office under proposed law, Security Bureau says.
Opinion: In the age of vitriol, the VP debate between Vance and Walz was throwback TV
Who won the VP debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz? Margaret Brennan and Norah O'Donnell, in an oddly civil contest. How CNN and Fox News reacted.
Hong Kong Tesla driver arrested for allegedly molesting woman after Lan Kwai Fong lift offer
Hong Kong police have arrested a chemist who allegedly lured a woman into his Tesla car near the Lan Kwai Fong nightlife area by offering her a lift home, drove her to The Peak and then sexually assaulted her. The alleged sex attack prompted police on Wednesday to remind residents to remain vigilant and avoid ...
Hong Kong Brokers Swamped by ‘Once In a Century’ Stock Frenzy
Stock brokers in Hong Kong are having one of the busiest periods in their career, with a 31-year veteran describing the city’s sudden rally as a “once in a century” event.
Crews respond to two overnight crashes in OKC metro
Crews respond to two overnight crashes in OKC metro
Hong Kong stocks rally over 6% in sixth straight day of gains
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was up over 6% on Wednesday, hitting a 22-month high for a sixth day of gains amid further optimism about Beijing's latest stimulus policies. The index closed up 6.2%, ending at 21,
Distribution Workshop Re-Launching ‘Sons of the Neon Night’ as Hong Kong’s Most Expensive Film
In Busan, Distribution Workshop is re-launching sales on Juno Mak's ‘Sons of the Neon Night,’ this time as Hong Kong’s most expensive film.
Hong Kong blasts off fireworks but drones don’t work again for China National Day
Thousands of fireworks exploded over Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour Tuesday night to mark China's national day, but a planned drone show didn't work.