US ‘will not forget June 4’, says Blinken, while Taiwain set to be only part of Chinese-speaking world where public commemorations permitted ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong still struggling despite tax record
Surprising 14 per cent rise appears to indicate the Covid-battered economy has rebounded, but a closer look at the details tells a different story The amount of tax received by the government is seen ... ( read original story ...)
Univest Securities, LLC Announces Closing of $25 Million IPO for its Client Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited (Nasdaq: TOP)
Univest Securities, LLC (“Univest”), a member of FINRA and SIPC, and a full-service investment bank and securities broker-dealer firm based in New York, today announced the closing of the initial ... ( read original story ...)
Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited Announces Closing of $25,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Zhong Yang Financial Group Limited (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TOP), a fast-growing online brokerage firm located in Hong Kong specializing in the trading of local and foreign equities, futures, options ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police warn against unauthorized gatherings ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
Hong Kong police appear ready to enforce a ban on gatherings marking the Saturday anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square uprising and violent Chinese government suppression of that protest. ( read original story ...)
The Guardian view on Hong Kong’s freedoms: gone, but not forgotten
Editorial: China has silenced dissent in the city, but exiles are finding ways to keep its spirit alive ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Office Market Picks Up Steam From Relaxed Covid Restrictions
According to JLL's latest Hong Kong Property Market Monitor Report, grade A office market picked up some momentum in April due to the relaxed social distancing measures. Overall net absorption was 249 ... ( read original story ...)
China-Hong Kong ‘round-tripping investment’ remains vital as economy slows, foreign business confidence tumbles
So-called round-tripping investment from Hong Kong and Macau will continue to underpin foreign inflows to the mainland as its economy slows and foreign firms look to pull money out due to Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong fails and how it can be saved
The city has become a classic rentier society; only China's mixed economy, industrial policy and state capitalism can break the spell A rentier is someone who lives on income from property or ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong homebuyers mark Dragon Boat Festival by buying all flats at Sun Hung Kai’s Silicon Hill project in New Territories
Hong Kong homebuyers turned out in droves on the Dragon Boat Festival holiday and snapped all homes that Sun Hung Kai Properties offered in New Territories, despite an expected hike in interest rates ... ( read original story ...)
Govt Asks Chinese Investors To Go For Screening Before Joining Indian Startup Board
Besides startups, the government’s action will affect the Chinese manufacturing companies that have set up their subsidiaries in India ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong quarantine raises concern
Hong Kong's revival of mandatory centralized quarantine for people linked to cases of new omicron subvariants is raising fresh concerns from the business community over the city's reputation as a ... ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong, memories of China’s Tiananmen Square massacre are being erased
For decades it was a symbol of freedom on Chinese controlled soil: every June 4, come rain or shine, tens of thousands of people would descend on Victoria Park in Hong Kong to commemorate the victims ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police warn Tiananmen anniversary gatherings will break the law
Hong Kong has been commemorating the 1989 crackdown for decades, but the national security law imposed in 2020 has put a stop to annual vigils ... ( read original story ...)