Hang Seng Qianhai Fund Management, a joint-venture of Hang Seng Bank and local authorities in Shenzhen Qianhai, is launching more diverse products to capture cross-border opportunities in China, ...
Hong Kong’s MTR Corp to raise fines for passengers abusing HK$2 ticket scheme for elderly; authorities to crack down on misuse
MTR Corp to boost ticket inspection as part of citywide joint enforcement operation to combat abuse, labour chief Chris Sun says.
Wanda Unit Seeking Hong Kong IPO Asked to Explain Its Business
China’s top securities regulator has asked a Dalian Wanda Group Co. Ltd. subsidiary seeking a Hong Kong IPO to provide more information about its business and its connections to shareholders. The ...
Hong Kong Asks Court to Stop Protest Anthem From Circulating Online
Efforts to ban “Glory to Hong Kong,” a song popularized during pro-democracy protests in 2019, could set up a legal battle between tech giants and Hong Kong.
Chinese communist party ‘accessed Hong Kong protesters’ TikTok data’
Ruling party accessed user data including Sim card ID and IP addresses, former executive alleges in legal filing ...
Former ByteDance executive says Chinese Communist Party tracked Hong Kong protesters via data
A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company which owns the popular short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Communist Party used data held by the company ...
Former ByteDance Executive Alleges Chinese Government Used ‘God Credential’ to Access User Data and Track Hong Kong Activists
The Chinese government accessed user data using a superuser credential—or “god credential”—alleges a former ByteDance executive.
China property liquidation risk heightened by delisting threat, says S&P
Some of China's distressed property developers face the risk of being delisted, which would reduce their options for restructuring and make them more vulnerable to liquidation, S&P Global Ratings said ...
Hong Kong police arrest former district councillor for collecting money from elderly victim of ‘guess-who-I-am’ scam
Wong Chun-yeung, 28, former Islands district councillor from the opposition camp, was arrested in Tseung Kwan O on Monday after an investigation found he had collected HK$300,000 from a 90-year-old ...
Hong Kong virtual bank Ping An OneConnect to expand lending to retail SMEs to capture post-Covid growth opportunities, CEO says
Ping An OneConnect Bank, the Hong Kong virtual lender indirectly owned by Ping An Insurance, plans to increase lending to SMEs in the retail sector to capture growth opportunities in the post-Covid-19 ...
Hong Kong Shares Rally At Open
Hong Kong stocks climbed more than one percent at the open of business Wednesday, fuelled by a rally in tech firms, with traders also awaiting the release of Chinese trade data later in the day.
TikTok: ByteDance accused of helping China spy on Hong Kong activists
TikTok's owner ByteDance has been accused of allowing Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members to access the data of Hong Kong civil rights activists and protesters. Users who uploaded "protest-related content" were also identified and monitored, former ByteDance executive Yintao Yu alleges in a US court filing.
Hong Kong ends reign as world’s most expensive city for expats, Singapore gains 8 places amid soaring property prices, survey reveals
Hong Kong has lost its position as the world’s most expensive city for expatriates for the first time in four years due to lower accommodation costs, while Singapore has gained eight spots with its ...
From the archive: How Hong Kong caught fire: the story of a radical uprising – podcast
Hong Kong used to be seen as cautious, pragmatic and materialistic. But protests have transformed the city. As Beijing tightens its grip, how much longer can the movement survive?