GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) hosted the 7th Food Safety Forum with the theme "Food Safety in Times of Crisis: Rethink, Reset, Revive" today, exploring ways to tackle the food safety and supply issues caused ... ( read original story ...)
Rally against anti-Asian hate in London devolves into brawl as Hong Kong and Chinese protestors clash
A group of Hong Kongers clashed with Chinese protesters who were holding a rally against racism over the weekend in London. The Chinese side: Human rights group Min Quan Legal Centre and several ... ( read original story ...)
China plans to ban loophole used by tech firms for foreign IPOs
China is planning to ban companies from going public on foreign stock markets through variable interest entities (VIEs), according to people familiar with the matter, closing a loophole long used by ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong luxury home sales recover from Covid-19-induced slump, to hit record high this year
Luxury home sales in Hong Kong are likely to hit a record high this year, after activity slumped last year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
WTA Suspends All Tournaments In China And Hong Kong Over Peng Shuai Crisis
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced the immediate suspension of all its tournaments in China and Hong Kong on Wednesday over the treatment of tennis player Peng Shuai after she accused a ... ( read original story ...)
Credit Intelligence enters into “green BNPL” after signing multiple deals in Hong Kong
Credit Intelligence is beefing up its BNPL offering in Hong Kong, making a foray into the new “green” BNPL sector. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans non-resident arrivals from Canada amid fears of Omicron variant
Canada has been added to the list of “high-risk” countries, Hong Kong government officials announced Monday. Residents of Hong Kong will have to ... ( read original story ...)
Kaisa Abandons Hong Kong Developments in Race to Avoid Default
Chinese property developer Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd. has gone from being an up-and-coming player in Hong Kong’s property market to a desperate seller. ( read original story ...)
Women’s Tennis Tournaments in China, Hong Kong Suspended Amid Peng Shuai Controversy
"China's leaders have left the WTA with no choice," WTA Chairman Scott Simon said on Wednesday regarding the decision to suspend tournaments. ( read original story ...)
China to Prohibit Foreign IPOs
China intends to remove a technicality that permitted the country’s tech sector from raising overseas investments through variable interest entities. ( read original story ...)
China’s depressed land market offers buying opportunity for Hong Kong developer HKR International
Hong Kong conglomerate HKR International wins prime residential site in Shanghai for US$130.4 million in the city’s third and final land auction of the year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong premiums dips 1.1% in first nine months
Policies bought by Mainland visitors also decreased due to travel restrictions. Hong Kong’s total gross premiums dipped by 1.1% to $58.4b (HK$455.9b) in the first nine months of 2021, according to ... ( read original story ...)
CEO of Women’s Tennis Association suspends all tournaments in China and Hong Kong over Peng Shuai controversy
"I don't see how I can ask our athletes to compete there when Peng Shuai is not allowed to communicate freely," CEO Steve Simon said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
China denies report it is looking to close foreign IPO loophole
Beijing on Wednesday denied a report that it was looking to plug a loophole used by Chinese tech companies to go public on foreign stock markets.Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)