Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing's CK Hutchison Holdings plans to sell its global ports business for over $19 billion to a BlackRock-led consortium, amid pressures from geopolitical tensions. The ...
Hong Kong firm strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under US control
Marco Rubio told President José Raúl Mulino that Panama had to reduce Chinese influence over the canal or face potential retaliation from the United States ...
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumps as city pledges to develop itself into an artificial intelligence hub
Asia-Pacific markets were set to trade mixed Wednesday, tracking declines in two key Wall Street benchmarks overnight after the U.S. consumer confidence survey came in much weaker than economists' ...
Women hold 1 in 5 board seats in Hong Kong firms for first time, report says
The proportion of seats occupied by women on the boards of Hong Kong-based companies has surpassed one in five for the first time, but significant disparities remain in senior-management ...
Seizures of drug Ice in Hong Kong increased 4.8 times in first 2 months of 2025
Amount of substance confiscated rose to 837kg this year, up from 145kg over the same period in 2024, customs says.
After Trump threats, Hong Kong firm to sell stake in Panama Canal ports
Trump threatened to take back the canal because of what he called Chinese influence. CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong company, is selling its control in a firm that ran two ports on the canal.
Doraemon showcase, a hit in Hong Kong, set for world tour beginning in Shanghai
Founder of design studio AllRightsReserved says overseas event organisers, venue owners had pitched idea to him after seeing show last year A Doraemon exhibition in Hong Kong that attracted 5 million locals and tourists last summer set the stage for its 10-destination global tour,
Beijing’s counter-tariffs on US goods to have ‘limited impact’ on Hong Kong prices
City not required to implement new duties on US goods, with one economist saying move could create 'price gap' enticing mainlanders to buy more American goods in Hong Kong Beijing's new ...
Hong Kong-based company to sell Panama Canal ports
US-based investment company BlackRock will buy two ports after Donald Trump's increased interest in taking back control of the key shipping route.
BlackRock to buy Hong Kong firm’s Panama Canal port stake amid Trump pressure
An investor group backed by BlackRock agreed to buy a majority stake in the Hong Kong-based company that runs ports along either side of the Panama Canal, giving a U.S. firm control of key docks amid ...
After Trump threats, Hong Kong firm says it will sell stake in Panama Canal ports
CK Hutchison said the proposed sale was part of a bigger deal in which a consortium led by BlackRock Inc. would acquire an 80% interest in its units.
Hong Kong firm to sell Panama Canal stake to BlackRock-backed group amid Trump pressure
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison on Tuesday agreed to sell its interests in a key Panama Canal port operator to a BlackRock Inc-backed consortium, following intense pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Billionaire Brothers’ Chinese Bubble Tea Giant Mixue Surges In Hong Kong Debut
Shares of Mixue Group, China’s largest bubble tea chain controlled by billionaire brothers Zhang Hongchao and Hongfu, jumped 43% in its Hong Kong IPO debut.
29 kindergartens close in Hong Kong, most since records began in 2013
Government figures also show 42 per cent increase in number of newly arrived pupils aged six to 18 enrolled in induction programme.