The trading discount that Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong offer compared to their mainland peers has fallen sharply, driven by a potential tax waiver and hopes of a market revival on the island.
The lights are going out for Hong Kong’s iconic neon signs
Though underway for decades, critics say the disappearance of the signs has contributed to the erosion of the Chinese territory’s unique identity amid a crackdown on dissent.
Hong Kong worker, 61, seriously injured in factory fire; three others escape unscathed
Worker at Yuen Long plastics factory tried to extinguish fire but sustained burns to more than 50 per cent of his bodyMore than 160 firefighters and paramedics sent to deal with high-intensity blaze ...
Hong Kong police arrest man on suspicion of murdering father in early morning fight
Force alerted to altercation in early hours of Saturday morning in Yuen Long, where officers found 50-year-old man unconscious with head injuries.
Hong Kong trade body says ex-employee under investigation, two weeks after Germany arrests 3 over spying for Beijing
German authorities last month arrested suspect only named as Thomas R over spying for Beijing, with information trail suggesting man is Thomas ReichenbachReichenbach previously worked as marketing ...
Hong Kong-backed Saudi online trading app sees ‘massive success’ as it signs up 300,000 users in months
A Hong Kong-based financial services provider is looking to attract Saudi Arabia’s retail investors to its recently launched online trading app in the Middle East’s largest capital market with innovative offerings, as financial ties continue to deepen ...
Harvest CEO Eyes Bitcoin ETF Entry into Mainland China via Hong Kong’s ETF Connect
Harvests CEO feels that the Hong Kong-mainland China ETF bridge initiative can potentially expand crypto ETF access in mainland China. Harvest Explores Offering Bitcoin and Ether ETFs to Mainland Chinese Investors
Former Hong Kong orchestras trumpeter gets 4½ years in jail for storing explosives, weapons
Judge says Man Hay, 33, was promising musician but ended his career by stockpiling over 10kg of explosive materials discovered at rented storage unit in 2022.
‘Dragon Slaying Brigade’ leader accused of lying about alleged teammate’s role in 2019 Hong Kong bomb plot
Defence lawyer Priscilla Lam argues prosecution witness Wong Chun-keung’s testimony fails to match up with details from Telegram chat records for ‘Dragon Slaying Brigade’.
Don’t expect Google and other tech giants to rush enforcement ban on ‘Glory of Hong Kong’ after court ruling, experts say
Google may simply restrict how song appears on local search result listings and decline to enforce ban globally, one industry figure says.
Hong Kong Businessman and Son Surrender to Police Over Kidnapping of Crypto Investor in $1.9 Million Dispute
A Hong Kong businessman and his son have surrendered to police in connection with the abduction of a cryptocurrency investor.
Hong Kong Stocks Hit Nine-Month High
Hong Kong stocks hit a nine-month high, boosted by a report of a potential tax break for some traders. China is considering exempting individual investors from dividend taxes on Hong Kong stocks bought through the Stock Connect,
He left his desk job in the US to run a food stall in Hong Kong. He earns more now — but plans to walk away from it soon.
Hong Kong's dai pai dong food stalls are facing extinction. The remaining licenses are only transferrable to family members.
Appeals court allows Hong Kong government to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
A Hong Kong appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the government had the power to ban the song Glory to Hong Kong, which had emerged as a protest song during 2019 pro-democracy demonstrations.