HSBC cuts mortgage cash rebates in half

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp has cut the cash rebate rate in connection with residential mortgages to 1 percent for loans below HK$10 million, and to 1.5 percent for those above HK$10 million, ... ( read original story ...)

How Hong Kong Can Save Itself

That means curbing the power of Hong Kong’s property tycoons and monopolies, finding a government-revenue model that doesn’t depend on sky-high property prices, and spending far more state resources ... ( read original story ...)

Democracy, Property and Oligarchy in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is in the midst of its worst political violence since the semiautonomous city’s handover to China in 1997. Defusing the crisis—and maintaining its status as a global financial powerhouse and ... ( read original story ...)