China Vanke Co. plans to spin off and list its property management business in Hong Kong in a test of investor demand for real estate firms. ( read original story ...)
China Criticizes Press Freedom Survey That Shows Journalists Want to Leave Hong Kong
Eighty-three of 99 participants said the journalism environment has "changed for the worse" after a law was adopted in response to pro-democracy protests. ( read original story ...)
Chinese COVID vaccine developer Clover raised US$240 million net proceeds in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developer Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Thursday it raised US$240 million in net proceeds in initial public offering (IPO) of shares in Hong Kong.Based on the offer price ... ( read original story ...)
Prime rents in Hong Kong’s top shopping districts are being slashed by as much as 80% as luxury brands head to mainland China
Luxury brands have embraced setting up shopfronts in China as big-spending Chinese shoppers are stuck at home. ( read original story ...)
China lashes out at press freedom survey in Hong Kong
China has criticized a press freedom survey from the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club that found nearly half its members are considering leaving the city ... ( read original story ...)
Company climate disclosure proposals need Asian adoption to succeed – Hong Kong regulator
Proposed new climate disclosure rules for companies announced this week will only work if they are adopted in Asia, Ashley Alder, the CEO of Hong Kong's markets watchdog and chair of the umbrella body ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC asks all Hong Kong staff to get vaccinated against coronavirus as city pushes to reopen China border
HSBC staff will need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by November 30 or face bi-weekly testing as Hong Kong pushes to increase inoculation rates. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Markets Watchdog Says Sees No Systemic Risk to City From China Property Turmoil
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has looked very closely at financial institutions in the city's exposure to China's troubled property sector and has not seen any systemic risks for the ... ( read original story ...)
Letitia Chau of Linklogis was Invited to 2021 Hong Kong Fintech Week to Talk about Scaling and Success of Companies
Founder, Vice Chairperson, and Chief Risk Officer, Letitia Chau, was invited as guest speaker of the 2021 Hong Kong Fintech Week's Accelerating Your Success & Scaling Your Company in Hong Kong Panel. ( read original story ...)
Covid news live: Hong Kong expects border with China to reopen in February, New Zealand sees record high Covid cases
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she believes the border with mainland China will largely reopen next year as both pursue Covid-zero policies; New Zealand records its highest ever daily number of case ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: New Hong Kong university classes set out dangers of breaking security law
Last month, several thousand Hong Kong university students, some of them under the watch of a CCTV camera, were the first to take compulsory courses on the territory’s national security law. At Hong ... ( read original story ...)
China’s COVID-19 vaccine developer Clover raises $240m in HK IPO
China's COVID-19 vaccine developer Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Thursday it raised $240 million in net proceeds in an IPO in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Requests All of Its Hong Kong Staff to Get Vaccinated
HSBC Holdings Plc asked all of its Hong Kong staff to get vaccinated against the Covid virus after city authorities issued a new circular to push for higher inoculation rates. ( read original story ...)
HKSTP and Ant Group strengthens partnership to nurture HK startups
The programme will kick off with online meetings and mutual visits with Ant Group executives to discuss potential business opportunities. ( read original story ...)