New York-traded electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc. received a green light from the Hong Kong stock exchange to list in the city, the latest homecoming share sale by a Chinese company. The company ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily closure an ‘attack on anyone who doesn’t toe Beijing line’: National security expert
Former deputy national security adviser Stephen Yates on the Apple Daily being forced to shut its doors and the potential impact the move has on the free world. ( read original story ...)
Timeline of events leading to the closure of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
Key moments in the recent history of territory’s largest pro-democracy newspaper ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Based Cryptocurrency Trading Firm Backed By Coinbase Reaches USD 1 Billion Valuation Despite China Ramping Up Regulation
Amber Group, a cryptocurrency trading firm backed by Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN), reached a valuation of USD 1 Billion after raising USD 100 Million in its latest funding round. The Company, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper shuts down under pressure from Beijing
Apple Daily, a prominent pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong, is shutting down. It's the latest example of Chinese pressure on the former British colony. CNBC's Eunice Yoon joined "Squawk Box" with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong logistics start-up Lalamove files confidentially for US$1 billion US listing
Lalamove’s US IPO filing comes as logistics firms have gained popularity among investors during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
New York-listed Xpeng approved to go public in Hong Kong
Chinese electric car startup Xpeng Motors has won the approval from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to list in the city, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday citing people with direct knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Newspaper Apple Daily Shuts Down Following Arrests, Asset Freeze
Apple Daily said it would ease to operate after midnight on Wednesday. The publication was effectively forced to shut down after authorities used the national security law to freeze its assets and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily to shut down operations by midnight
Apple Daily has come under increasing pressure since its owner, Beijing critic Jimmy Lai, was arrested under the national security law. ( read original story ...)
XPeng stock jumps as Chinese Tesla rival reportedly gets approval for Hong Kong IPO
Xpeng’s American depositary receipts jumped more than 5% in U.S. premarket trading, following the reports on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
What People Are Saying About Closure of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
Following are some comments from Hong Kong residents and others in reaction to the news. "If Apple Daily can't survive, then there is no press freedom. If such a strong organisation can also lose its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lalamove Files Confidentially for $1 Billion U.S. IPO
Hong Kong’s on-demand logistics and delivery firm Lalamove has filed confidentially for a U.S. initial public offering, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily confirms closure
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily announced Wednesday it was printing its final edition after authorities froze its assets using a sweeping new national security law, silencing the city's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily To Shut Down This Weekend After Having Its Assets Frozen
The pro-democracy newspaper will run its last edition on Saturday — signaling the end to Hong Kong's once freewheeling and muckraking reporting environment as well. ( read original story ...)