Music fans in mainland China are raring to visit Hong Kong for concerts and festivals upon the reopening of the border, with some willing to pay sky-high prices for tickets after being deprived of ...
What the rise of several core business districts means for Hong Kong
Different industries will dominate districts, creating sector-led hubs. Colliers recently released a report which takes a detailed review of Hong Kong’s core business districts (CBDs) from an occupier ...
What the return of Chinese tourists means for the global economy
In the years before Covid, China was the world's most important source of international travelers. Its 155 million tourists spent more than a quarter of a trillion dollars beyond its borders in 2019.
Is Hong Kong’s ‘2-dish-rice’ phenomenon a dark sign that the city is returning to widespread poverty?
In this case, there can be no doubt that Hong Kong people love the affordable two- and three-dish-rice boxes they have been filling their stomachs with over the past three years of the Covid-19 ...
Hong Kong reopens to China, with anxiety over covid and painkiller access
The city is considering limiting purchases of cold medicine as pharmacy shelves are cleared by people sending pills to coronavirus-stricken mainland China.
Hang Seng 2023 outlook: the year of recovery?
Hang Seng Index defined the year of 2022 as the third consecutive year of decline with a 15.5% loss compared to 14% in 2021. Will 2023 be the year of recovery?
HSBC Asset Management adds Hong Kong energy transition firm to alternatives business
HSBC Global Asset Management is adding to its alternatives investment business by taking over the staff and some assets of Hong Kong energy transition infrastructure specialist Green Transition ...
Chairs of HSBC, STANCHART to Join AFF in HK Next Week
Related News So far, there have been 17 mainland and overseas business delegations, with a total of more than 200 global business representatives confirming their attendance to the event, including ...
Five Great Reads: Hong Kong in exile, the year of breakups and the bright night sky
Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of the best reading from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey ...
Hong Kong-based financial services provider AGBA Group stock jumps 33%
Hong-Kong based financial services provider AGBA Group (AGBA), which went public through a SPAC merger in November, saw its stock jump 33% Friday afternoon. Read more here.
Why Standard Chartered remains a target despite its latest suitor walking away
When Bill Winters was quizzed about the perennial takeover rumours around Standard Chartered in 2021, he said that his bank was a “complex beast” and he did not feel vulnerabl ...
Factbox-China to Reopen Borders, Including With Hong Kong, After 3 Years
China will reopen its borders on Sunday, including with its special administrative region of Hong Kong, after nearly three years of COVID-19 closures and restrictions. Here is what you need to know: ...
Hong Kong business bodies start to plan mainland China trips as border authorities brace for Sunday reopening
Chamber of commerce chief predicts 'sharp rebound' in economy in 2023 after border reopening announced Business leaders warn of potential problems; highlight complex visa application process for ...
Hong Kong, China to ring in Lunar New Year with reopened border
China border will reopen on Sunday after three years of being almost completely closed. The move coincides with the close arrival of the Chinese Lunar New Year, a holiday that will likely lead to a ...