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 ...)
Didi leaves NYSE, ends WS journey
The Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing's announcement that it will delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange marks the end of a cushy ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong restaurants fear revenues could fall 20 per cent under vaccine passport scheme
Catering sector lawmaker warns of ‘earthquake-like’ impact on business revenue from tougher vaccination requirements for eateries and bars. ( read original story ...)
The Omicron variant appeared to spread between two fully vaccinated people in separate hotel rooms in Hong Kong, early research suggests
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong said the variant most likely spread across a corridor in a Hong Kong quarantine hotel. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ESG bond issuance quadruples to almost US$35 billion as city takes shape as Asia’s hub for green finance
ESG-related debt, also called sustainable bonds, are fixed-income financial products that raise capital for the purpose of financing projects that have environmental or social benefits. ( read original story ...)