(Bloomberg) -- HSBC Holdings Plc, which draws more than two-thirds of its pretax income from Hong Kong, slumped in early trading after a report that the U.S. is mulling a move to punish banks in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong inaugurates Beijing’s national security office
Beijing’s national security office was inaugurated in Hong Kong on Wednesday, just over a week after China's central government imposed a tough new law on the city that ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon Valley Wakes Up to Its Hong Kong Conundrum
Why did the passage of a sweeping new security law in Hong Kong prompt TikTok, a Chinese video service, to announce it was pulling out of the territory, while ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Peg Threat Throws Another Test at Hong Kong’s Hardy Markets
The strengths that make Hong Kong appealing as an international financial center are increasingly coming under fire as Beijing and Washington escalate a damaging strategic fight. ( read original story ...)
Trump Aides Weigh Proposals to Undermine Hong Kong’s Dollar Peg
Some top advisers to President Donald Trump want the U.S. to undermine the Hong Kong dollar’s peg to the U.S. dollar as the administration considers options to punish China for recent moves to chip ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law: New office inaugurated in Hong Kong
The office is one element of a sweeping new law which outlaws criticism of China's government. Hong Kong was, until the law was passed, the only part of China not subject to such policies. The law has ... ( read original story ...)
‘Our spirit will never be crushed’: Hong Kong activists vow to keep fighting despite new laws
Joshua Wong, Lee Cheuk-yan and James To say they have no choice but to oppose draconian legislation imposed by Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Expected To Open Under Pressure
The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had skyrocketed more than 1,200 points or 4.8 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 25,975-point ... ( read original story ...)
Traders Skeptical That Trump Will Break Hong Kong’s Dollar Peg
Shares of HSBC Holdings Plc, the biggest player in Hong Kong’s banking industry, slipped 2.7%. Here’s what people are saying about the proposal: Patrick Bennett, head of macro strategy for ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing converts Hong Kong hotel into new national security office
Beijing opened its new national security office in Hong Kong on Wednesday, turning a hotel in the bustling shopping and commercial district of Causeway Bay into its new headquarters. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo office markets likely to survive work-from-home arrangements as small flats seen limiting productivity
Work-from-home plans are all the buzz as businesses adapt to a new normal amid the Covid-19 pandemic. But in Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo, such arrangements may not gain long-term traction as space ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok to exit Hong Kong ‘within days’
"In light of recent events, we've decided to stop operations of the TikTok app in Hong Kong," a spokesman told the BBC. The company's exit from the city will come "within days," according to the ... ( read original story ...)
The future of the beauty business
The pandemic has turned grooming routines and beauty behaviours upside down. But what are the new consumer priorities, AI innovations and products to come out of the antiviral age? ( read original story ...)
Donnie Yen Lauds Hong Kong’s Return to China as He Starts New Films ‘Sleeping Dogs,’ ‘Golden Empire’
Hong Kong "Mulan" star Donnie Yen this week reiterated his political loyalty to mainland China as he teased work on the upcoming theatrical adaptation of popular video game “Sleeping Dogs" and ... ( read original story ...)