A French man who was known for his daring stunts on social media died last week after falling from the 68th floor of a Hong Kong skyscraper, according to reports. Remi Lucidi, 30, who had a large ...
Exiled Hong Kong activist leads protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping
Chinese immigrant Anna Kwok speaks out against the Chinese Communist Party amid Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting with President Biden on 'The Bottom Line.' ...
Sora’s First Summit Brought Sam Bankman-Fried to Hong Kong. Now, They’ve Got Their Eyes on Taipei.
Jason Fang and Sora Ventures have opened up shop with a marquee office in Taipei 101, and want to revolutionize science with the bitcoin blockchain.
US federal pension fund to exclude Hong Kong investments, amid China tensions
The US$771 billion Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board says it will switch the benchmark index for its international fund, effectively ridding exposure to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong real estate agencies face legal action from antitrust watchdog over alleged sales commission fixing
Hong Kong’s competition watchdog has taken legal action against two real estate agencies for allegedly fixing sales commissions with rival firm Centaline, which has been granted leniency in exchange ...
WuXi XDC sets its Hong Kong IPO price at high end of range
A unit of Chinese contract drugmaker Wuxi Biologics set its initial public offering price at the top end of its guided range, indicating strong demand in a choppy year for listings in Hong Kong. The ...
Hong Kong finance chief vows to seize Apec opportunity to lure more US firms, dispel ‘negative narratives’ about city
Paul Chan says he’ll encourage US firms to realise city’s development potential, especially in AI, big data analytics, biotech, fintech and advanced manufacturing.
Hong Kong food tech startup challenges Japanese bento market
HONG KONG -- Kamakura Foods, a Hong Kong startup founded by a Japan-educated former Sony chip engineer, is challenging the bento market in Japan, where the boxed lunches originated. The company plans ...
China Traders Sell Shares in Hong Kong Amid City’s Rebound
Investors in mainland China appear unconvinced that a rebound in Hong Kong’s shares can sustain, underscoring doubts on the prospects of equities listed in the city. They sold HK$9.5 billion ($1.2 ...
WuXi XDC Sets IPO Price at Top of End of Range
A unit of Chinese contract drugmaker Wuxi Biologics set its initial public offering price at the top end of its guided range, indicating strong demand in a choppy year for listings in Hong Kong.
Ex-secondary pupils launch damages claims against Hong Kong schools alleging hair rules discriminated between boys and girls
Two Hong Kong former secondary pupils have launched legal action to claim damages from their old schools for emotional distress caused by the enforcement of short hair rules for boys. They have ...
Finance chief vows to seize Apec opportunity to lure more US firms to Hong Kong, dispel ‘negative narratives’ about city
Paul Chan says he’ll encourage US firms to realise city’s development potential, especially in AI, big data analytics, biotech, fintech and advanced manufacturing.
Hong Kong to see launch of multicurrency e-wallets for cross border payments on Thursday, HKD-stablecoin to follow
RD Wallet Technologies, a fintech company founded by Hong Kong’s former central banker Norman Chan Tak-lam, will launch a digital wallet on Thursday allowing companies to make cross-border digital ...
China, Hong Kong shares jump on softer US inflation, fresh stimulus
Chinese stocks rebounded on Wednesday and Hong Kong shares surged as traders cheered cooling U.S. inflation data, which is likely to bring an end to the Federal Reserve's rate hikes. Investor ...