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China's ZTE says Iran restrictions to have little sales impact

HONG KONG (Reuters) – ZTE Corp, the world's fourth largest handset producer and fifth-ranked telecoms equipment maker, said on Thursday that limitations on its business operations in Iran would have little impact on overall sales. Related Stories 3i CEO to quit, sees better market conditions TUI Travel says outperforming competitors in UK FTSE 100...

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Asia Stocks to Watch: Hong Kong’s new leader faces big challenges

Hong Kong’s next chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, is expected to foster closer ties with mainland China and expand social spending, but he will also face some serious economic headwinds in the years ahead, analysts say. (read more…) Related items HK Disneyland narrows loss Anchor baby battle: China vs. Hong Kong ANJET Establishes ANJET ASIA...

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Qantas Asia link creates Jetstar Hong Kong

QANTAS has expanded its Asian network, setting up a new joint-venture low-cost carrier, Jetstar Hong Kong, to take advantage of the huge market for cheap airfares in China. (read more…) Related items Qantas creates Jetstar Hong Kong venture The best Cantonese food in Hong Kong Mandarin Oriental to open Paris hotel Mandarin Oriental to...

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Qantas in Hong Kong budget airline deal

Qantas of Australia and China Eastern Airlines are to launch Hong Kong's first budget airline in a landmark deal for foreign participation in the Chinese aviation industry. (read more…) Related items Banks confirms HK hotel discount Banks confirms hotel discount Banks defends hotel room cost Titanic's last supper served in Hong Kong hotel Jetstar...

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Jetstar Hong Kong announced

China Eastern Airlines and the Qantas Group (which owns the Jetstar Group) have entered a new strategic alliance to bring Asia's leading low fares airline model to China with the creation of Jetstar Hong Kong. (read more…) Related items Qantas Plans Hong Kong Budget Airline With China Eastern Who Operates A380 Services To Australia?...

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Qantas sticking to what it knows with new Asia hook-up

No one with business contacts in Hong Kong or China would be in any doubt that this is potentially a huge opportunity for Qantas. Read more on the blog… (read more…) Related items Starry nights in Hong Kong Hong Kong hotel group eyes MidEast growth Global Business Travel Association Announces New Advisory Board Appointments...

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Qantas, China Eastern Partner in New Low-Cost Airline Venture

The new carrier, Jetstar Hong Kong, will take to the skies next year with a no-frills business model in a bid to compete against Asia's more dominant premium airlines (read more…) Related items Qantas Plans Hong Kong Budget Airline With China Eastern Starry nights in Hong Kong Hong Kong hotel group eyes MidEast growth...

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Qantas Plans Hong Kong Budget Airline With China Eastern

Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN) and China Eastern Airlines Corp. (670) will spend as much as $198 million on a Hong Kong-based budget airline as Australia’s largest carrier attempts to turn its money-losing international business around. (read more…) Related items China Mobile launches 4G services in Hong Kong Qantas, China Eastern Partner in New Low-Cost...

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Hong Kong's flavoursome taste

VISITING Hong Kong during the Food and Wine Festival was always going to challenge the waistline, but I kept in trim thanks to the Dragon's Back. (read more…) Related items Arts agenda: Hong Kong Arts Festival Funds for Canterburians raised at Hong Kong Festival Travel letters: Fantastic memories of Hong Kong Pledge for Hong...

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Fine dining for Hong Kong private kitchen 'members'

Even longtime Hong Kong residents get lost trying to find Fa Zu Jie. The new eatery, which specializes in French-inspired variations on traditional Shanghai dishes, is in the financial district, not far from the… (read more…) Related items The Holidays Have a Home at the Hong Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel 5-Star Hong Kong Hotel’s...

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