Hong Kong will prioritize quarantine-free travel for business people when its China border reopens, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said, warning that the city’s vaccination rate could curb a broader ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba Jumps as Much as 9.1% in Hong Kong in Broad Tech Rebound
Chinese tech stocks in Hong Kong on Tuesday, as bargain hunters piled in amid improved sentiment following Beijing’s move to bolster the economy. Shares of the e-commerce giant advanced as much as 9.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks jump from 14-month low as China set to inject US$188 billion of liquidity to revive growth
China's central bank announced a cut in banks' reserve-requirement ratio with effect from December 15, set to unleash US$188 billion of liquidity into the system Alibaba Group posts in one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Covid: The Cathay pilots stuck in ‘perpetual quarantine’
"You're just in a perpetual state of quarantine." Pierre*, a pilot with the city's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific, has spent almost 150 days in isolation in this year alone, he says. Though Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron Leads to New Curbs From NYC to Hong Kong: Virus Update
New restrictions are showing up across the world as authorities try to stem the spread of the omicron strain of Covid-19. France shut nightclubs for four weeks, New York City called for a private ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong IPOs’ Promising December Is Starting to Look Rocky
December was expected to show the return of major initial public offerings (IPOs) to Hong Kong after months marked by a drought of big deals, but plans are changing fast and not in a good way. China ... ( read original story ...)
The List of Concerns Over China’s Stocks Is Getting Longer. Here’s Why.
Investors are monitoring a number of issues in China that range from Alibaba's management reshuffle to confusion over delistings. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong IPOs’ Promising December Is Starting to Look Murky
December was expected to show the return of major initial public offerings to Hong Kong after months marked by a drought of big deals, but plans are changing fast and not in a good way. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong warns Wall Street Journal of ‘incitement’ in editorial
Hong Kong has long served as a regional media hub, though it has tumbled down press freedom rankings in recent years as Beijing asserts greater control over the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Threatens Wall Street Journal With ‘Incitement’
Hong Kong's city’s government has warned The Wall Street Journal it may have broken the law by publishing an editorial that said casting blank ballots was one of the "last ways" for residents to voice ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong warns Wall Street Journal of legal action over election editorial
Hong Kong has warned the Wall Street Journal that it may have broken electoral law by "scaremongering" in a recent editorial about the upcoming vote for the city's legislative council. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Successfully Hosts the 18th World Congress of Chinese Medicine for the First Time
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 6 December 2021 - The 18th World Congress of Chinese Medicine (WCCM), one of the world's largest academic events in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng drops nearly 2% as tech shares fall; investors monitor bitcoin volatility
Chinese stocks fell in afternoon trading on Monday, while investors monitored bitcoin prices after they dropped sharply over the weekend. Oil prices jumped during Asia trade. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing, Hong Kong firms sign investment deals worth $8.8 billion
Enterprises in Beijing and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) signed 11 agreements at the 24th Beijing Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium held on Monday. The overall investment ... ( read original story ...)