Hong Kong has received the first access to financial audits from mainland Chinese companies, an issue that has vexed relations between the U.S. and China and threatens to lead to the delisting in New ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: infectious diseases expert inspects housing block hit by Covid-19 outbreak
A coronavirus-stricken residential estate in Kowloon Bay was being inspected by a top infectious diseases expert on Thursday morning, the Post has learned, after seven residents from units facing in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Ballet and MTR duet offers rare bright spot in pandemic year
The photos advertise the beauty, energy and jollity among members of the Hong Kong Ballet in an original way that is closely connected to the lives of ordinary people in the city. The displays are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong joins the IPO pop parade
First-day gains in the city’s debuts have bested New York’s this year for only the second time in a decade. Rallying stocks help, but JD Health’s 56% jump suggests a more dynamic market following a ... ( read original story ...)
Renewed Selling Pressure Anticipated For Hong Kong Shares
The Hong Kong stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day slide in which if had fallen more than 530 points or 2 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 26,500-point plateau although it ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Hong Kong joins the IPO pop parade
Bankers have for years told investors and corporate clients not to expect big first-day gains in Hong Kong like those New York is renowned for. This is no longer true after a series of eye-popping ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks retreat from record highs as DoorDash IPO booms
U.S. equity markets surrendered their early gains Wednesday as traders digested a setback in COVID-19 relief talks and the pending approval of a vaccine which could come as early as tomorrow. ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s crackdown improved HK business outlook: Lam
HONG KONG • Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Beijing's sweeping crackdown in the city she oversees has strengthened law and order and improved its business environment.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
JD Health’s IPO Is a Success. It May Be One Piece of JD.com’s Listings Spree.
Shares of JD Health, China’s leading digital health-services platform, are up about 60% two days after its market debut in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
UK Interior Minister Patel Meets Hong Kong Activist Nathan Law
British interior minister Priti Patel met with Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law in London on Wednesday, pledging to protect and uphold freedoms for citizens of Britain's former colony. "The ... ( read original story ...)
UN Rights Boss Urges Hong Kong to Uphold Due Process, Fair Trials
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet voiced concern on Wednesday at the "rapidly shrinking" civil and democratic space in Hong Kong and urged judicial authorities to uphold the right to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s democracy fighters face a dire choice: Go abroad or go to jail
Daily arrests in the territory underscore the limited options for those associated with the city’s struggle for freedoms. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares end higher on hopes of COVID-19 vaccine progress
Hong Kong shares ended higher on Wednesday, tracking bullish sentiment in the region buoyed by Britain's COVID-19 vaccine rollout and other positive news related to the vaccine. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow denied bail after landmark sentencing
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow was denied bail on Wednesday pending an appeal against her 10-month jail sentence on charges related to unauthorised assembly during anti-government ... ( read original story ...)