China's recent crackdowns on overseas listings have thrown a wrench in the works of startups looking to go public, driving them to pursue investors in Asia's rapidly growing private capital markets. . ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Shares Tipped To Bounce Higher On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday wrote a finish to the two-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 800 points or 3.3 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 24,330-point ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s domestic football season thrown into disarray as social-distancing measures tightened and extended
Already three rounds of 12 BOC Life Premier League matches ... The main round will start in May with another Hong Kong side, Eastern, in the group. "There may a chance the group stage of the two ... ( read original story ...)
XPeng Announces Inclusion of Its Shares in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program
XPeng Inc. ("XPeng" or the "Company," NYSE: XPEV, HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle ("Smart EV") company, today announced that the Company’s Ordinary Shares, which trade on The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to report at least 1,160 daily COVID cases – TVB
Hong Kong is due to report at least 1,160 daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a new record for the global financial hub that has been struggling to contain an outbreak of the Omicron variant, ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks up boosted by rally in Hong Kong tech index; US futures rise as S&P, Nasdaq indices close higher
An Asia-Pacific share gauge jumped 1% to a two-week high, helped by Japan and a rally in a Hong Kong technology index ... A dollar gauge fluctuated. Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan chose not to deviate ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong start-up PSI to ramp up Covid-19 rapid test kits output fivefold amid record infections
... the entire population The Home Affairs Department bought 300,000 kits from the firm ahead of the Lunar New Year Hong Kong biotech start-up Phase Scientific International (PSI) aims to raise its ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Indicaid rapid test kit output to rise fivefold as Phase Scientific goes into overdrive amid Hong Kong’s fifth Covid-19 wave
The biggest customer in the near term is the Hong Kong government, which plans to distribute test kits to the entire population The Home Affairs Department bought 300,000 kits from the firm ahead of ... ( read original story ...)
TripAdvisor’s most reviewed hotel, restaurant and attraction, globally and in Hong Kong, as the travel site hits 1 billion reviews
To mark TripAdvisor’s milestone, Destination’s Known discovers Hong Kong’s most reviewed hotel, restaurant and attraction, and the city’s most prolific reviewer. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rolls out ‘stringent’ restrictions as new infections hit record
Hong Kong announced new COVID-19 policies and restrictions on Tuesday after reporting a record-setting 625 new daily cases the same day. Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam announced that public gatherings ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports first COVID-linked death in five months
An elderly man who returned a positive test for COVID-19 in Hong Kong died on Tuesday, the city's Hospital Authority said, the city's first death potentially linked with the virus in five months as it ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-Led Coalition Slams ‘Attacks’ on Hong Kong Press Freedom
A U.S.-led group of democracies condemned China for “suppression” of Hong Kong’s press freedoms in a statement that was “firmly rejected” by China, highlighting lingering tensions over human rights. ( read original story ...)
Top Hong Kong Adviser ‘Very Optimistic’ City Will Reopen Within Year
A top adviser to Hong Kong’s leader says he’s “very optimistic” the city will reopen to the world within the next year, as the financial hub races to get its population vaccinated. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s supply of so-called nano flats to peak this year as government puts minimum size restrictions in place
Some 2,015 nano flats, measuring 215 sq ft or less, are expected to be ready this year, according to JLL A minimum flat size of 280 sq ft will apply to residential sites sold through government tender ... ( read original story ...)