Hong Kong’s stock traders are about to find out whether the $7.1 trillion market can hold its own without its biggest source of flows. ( read original story ...)
HSBC mulls over moving top executives to Hong Kong or Singapore to strengthen Asia push
HSBC is planning to shift billions in capital to Asia, in particular to China, to reignite profitability.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus weighs heavy on Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year flower markets, as florists report wilting sales
Florists fear trade at the traditional Lunar New Year bloom-selling extravaganza will be the worst in a generation. ( read original story ...)
Second Hong Kong Radio Host Arrested For Sedition
A Hong Kong internet radio host was arrested on Sunday under a little-used colonial era sedition law that authorities have begun to wield against Beijing's critics. Officers from the police's national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police seize 280kg of marijuana with a street value of HK$63 million
Hong Kong police seized 280kg of marijuana from a warehouse in Lok Ma Chau on Friday, the second-largest cannabis seizure ever, with an estimated value of HK$63 million on the black market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s financial chief promises to release carbon neutrality strategy by midyear
A long-term strategic plan to achieve carbon neutrality in Hong Kong by 2050 will be unveiled by the middle of this year, the city’s finance chief said on Sunday, as he vowed to tap into the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong strives to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong government, said in a blog that in the past few years' budgets, investment was made in environmental protection and optimizing urban construction to improve ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong hotelier reinventing hospitality
Wharf Hotels’ president has drawn on her experience of Sars and Thai protests to weather one of the territory’s most tumultuous years ... ( read original story ...)
China’s investors are flooding Hong Kong’s capital market in search of value as they dodge US sanctions
Global funds are flowing to China in search of yield via Hong Kong’s transborder investment channel, while Chinese capital spills southward to the city to catch an internet boom. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to teach children as young as six about subversion, foreign interference
Hong Kong has unveiled controversial guidelines for schools in the Chinese-ruled city that include teaching students as young as six about colluding with foreign forces and subversion as part of a new ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Theatre Company Announces Adult Acting Programmes
Hong Kong Theatre Company has announced its Adult Acting programmes. With all of the company's Adult Acting programmes, you can take an internationally recognised qualification in Acting, Shakespeare ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands flee Hong Kong for Britain amid Beijing crackdown, with many more expected
In Hong Kong, the mother of two young children had ... The global business consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to a $573-million settlement over its role in the opioid crisis. ( read original story ...)
How the national security law is changing Hong Kong
Beijing imposed a wide-ranging national security law on Hong Kong in June 2020. Since then the government has cracked down on the city's education sector, its media and political life. The FT's Hong K ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Considers Moving Top Executives to Asia to Strengthen Push
HSBC Holdings Plc is considering relocating a handful of senior executives from London to Hong Kong or Singapore as Europe’s largest lender bets its future on Asia. ( read original story ...)