Democracy activists in Hong Kong have staged the biggest protest against a new national security law in months. Hundreds of people gathered outside the court in which 47 fellow activists appeared on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong eyes Spac IPO opportunities
Hong Kong is exploring the possibility of getting in on the craze around special purpose acquisition companies (Spac), which has begun to gain ground in Asia this year. ( read original story ...)
Hey Hong Kong, leave those SPACs alone
The Asian financial centre may ape Wall Street by letting blank-cheque firms list on its bourse. Yet it only recently squished a boom in shifty shell companies. And the issues SPACs claim to avoid ... ( read original story ...)
Marathon bail hearing for Hong Kong dissidents enters third day
A marathon bail hearing entered its third day as dozens of Hong Kong democracy activists returned to court on Wednesday in a mass subversion prosecution that has reignited international concern over ... ( read original story ...)
Youngest Hong Kong protester sentenced for rioting
A Hong Kong teenager became the youngest person so far to plead guilty to rioting during 2019's huge pro-democracy protests on Wednesday, as he admitted throwing a petrol bomb at police when aged just ... ( read original story ...)
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Hong Kong stocks rebound as traders shake off asset-bubble worries and markets turn to China for policy direction
Hong Kong stocks have been alternating between gains and losses in the past week amid rising bond yields and concerns about policy tightening. Traders will be looking for clues from China’s most ... ( read original story ...)
‘Two sessions’: China expected to unveil new controls on Hong Kong
China is expected to unveil new political controls on Hong Kong at this week’s meeting of its rubber-stamp parliament, which is also likely to showcase President Xi Jinping’s further consolidation of ... ( read original story ...)
Noose tightens on Hong Kong as China Congress set to open
China's rubber-stamp legislature meets this week in the Communist Party's biggest political set-piece of the year, with speculation Beijing will use the event to further tighten the noose on Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy activists’ bail hearing enters 3rd day
Bail proceedings for 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion enter the third day on Wednesday, following marathon hearings that have gone on late into the night ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Private Sector Climbs Into Expansion – Markit
The private sector in Hong Kong moved into expansion territory in February, the latest survey from Markit Economics showed on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong energy fund sues Japan in groundbreaking case
The Japanese government has been thrust into “crisis mode” after a Hong Kong-based renewable energy fund broke a longstanding taboo and became the first to lodge an arbitration claim against the state ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Needs More Unicorns So It Has to Join the SPAC Race
The blank check companies could increase the hot IPOs available to investors so the throngs don’t all go chasing a small number of good deals. ( read original story ...)
Success and suffering: The pandemic’s burden on working women
The United Nations Foundation refers to the latter as the "shadow pandemic," and consultancy McKinsey estimated in ... to relocate with her family to Hong Kong last year, there was no question ... ( read original story ...)