The U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are issuing this advisory to highlight growing risks ... ( read original story ...)
China’s diverting IPO windfalls from the US to Hong Kong
Proposals from China's internet regulator could mean a shorter wait and lower compliance costs for Chinese tech firms that list in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Digital Tech Park Cyberport Confirms HKD 14.87M Investment into Four High-Potential Startups
Hong Kong's digital technology park Cyberport confirms HKD 14.87M investment into four high-potential startups . ( read original story ...)
Chinese law threatens U.S. firms doing business in Hong Kong, federal agencies warn
U.S. direct investment in Hong Kong totaled $82 billion in 2019, approaching the amount invested in all of mainland China. ( read original story ...)
US Sanctions Chinese Officials for Hong Kong Crackdown
The U.S. has sanctioned seven Chinese officials for their participation in China’s clampdown on democracy in Hong Kong. The officials were targeted under the 2020 Hong Kong Autonomy Act, which ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. warns firms on risk of doing business with Hong Kong as China clamps down on freedoms
Washington has openly criticized Beijing's sweeping national security law passed in June 2020 aimed at limiting Hong Kong's autonomy. ( read original story ...)
Lion Group Holding’s SPAC Aquarius II Acquisition files for a $50 million IPO
Aquarius II Acquisition, the second blank check company formed by Lion Group Holding, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $50 million. The Hong Kong-based company plans to raise $50 million by ... ( read original story ...)
China Carbon Trading Kicks Off, Week In Review
Growth stocks and Asian markets in general rose Monday as the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) reduced banks’ reserve ... Northern Asia was off as Hong Kong managed a small gain while Southern Asia was ... ( read original story ...)
British MPs demand HSBC unfreeze Hong Kong democracy activist’s accounts
Self-exiled Ted Hui's accounts were blocked by a Hong Kong police investigation that he claims has no evidence against him HSBC is headquartered in the UK but has a huge market in China and East Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Lithuania and Hong Kong Warn Against Binance
Financial institutions of Lithuania and Hong Kong have both issued warning statements against Binance. Lithuania says it will take action against unregulated activity, while Hong Kong authorities are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police raid university student union office
Hong Kong's national security police on Friday raided the office of a university student union after student leaders last week commemorated a man who killed himself after stabbing a police officer. ( read original story ...)
US issues sanctions, warns businesses of risks in China and Hong Kong as Beijing promises to ‘respond strongly’
The Biden administration sanctioned seven Chinese officials Friday amid continued crackdowns in Hong Kong by the Chinese government. ( read original story ...)
US warns companies about doing business in Hong Kong
The Biden administration issued a blanket warning Friday to U.S. firms about the risks of doing business in Hong Kong as China continues to clamp down on political and economic freedoms in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: US issues warning on business risks
The US has issued a warning to firms over the risks of doing business in Hong Kong after China imposed a new national security law there last year. A new business advisory tells multinational firms ... ( read original story ...)