17th Asian Financial Forum kicks off in Hong Kong

The 17th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) opened Wednesday in Hong Kong with a focus on the potential of the Chinese mainland market and the role and advantages that Hong Kong can play. John Lee, chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative ...

Hong Kong stocks rise on news of Alibaba stakes

Hong Kong stocks surged at the opening on Wednesday morning, driven by a big jump in market heavyweight Alibaba and other tech firms after reports said the firm's co-founders had bought huge stakes in the ecommerce giant. The Hang Seng Index rallied 1.62 ...