Chinese search engine giant Baidu Inc. has selected CLSA Ltd. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for its planned second listing in Hong Kong, which could raise at least $3.5 billion, according to people ... ( read original story ...)
Tech Titans Alibaba, Tencent Dive In Hong Kong On US Ban Fears
Shares in China's two biggest companies Alibaba and Tencent tumbled in Hong Kong on Thursday in response to media reports that the Trump administration plans to press ahead with a ban on Americans ... ( read original story ...)
With businesses hammered by social-distancing measures, Hong Kong unemployment rate to rise again: government economist
But while further Covid-19 relief measures can be expected in next month’s budget address, they will be of the targeted variety, says Andrew Au Sik-hung. ( read original story ...)
Joshua Wong Joins Hong Kong Dissidents Arrested For ‘Subversion’
Jailed dissident Joshua Wong Thursday joined the ranks of Hong Kong democracy figures arrested under a new security law as the United States threatened fresh sanctions in response to Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo says U.S. considering sanctions on those involved in arrests in Hong Kong
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington is considering sanctions and other restrictions on those involved in the arrest of over 50 people in Hong Kong and warned it could target the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Hong Kong Crackdown Escalates With Mass Opposition Arrests
China's crackdown in Hong Kong escalated dramatically on Wednesday with police arresting more than 50 opposition figures in their largest operation since a draconian security law was imposed on the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Traders Dash for HSBC as Chinese Giants Sink
Financial stocks were the biggest gainers on the benchmark Hang Seng Index on Thursday, led by HSBC Holdings Plc, which rose as much as 5.5% in Hong Kong following its 10% rally in London the day ... ( read original story ...)
Condemnation Swells Over Hong Kong Opposition Mass Arrests
Hong Kong authorities awoke to a chorus of international condemnation on Thursday following the mass arrest of pro-democracy opposition figures under a draconian national security law that Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
US human rights lawyer arrested in Hong Kong granted bail
An American human rights lawyer who was detained in Hong Kong with scores of democracy activists and supporters as part of a sweeping crackdown has been granted bail ... ( read original story ...)
How 2 Hong Kong pioneers’ hi-tech robotic arms can transform traditional industries and research
However, Inovo Robotics, a Hong Kong-based technology start-up, is working to solve this problem. READ FULL ARTICLE Since it was founded in 2016, the robotics company has been developing solutions for ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks advance, Hong Kong falls on NYSE’s U-turn to delist 3 Chinese telecoms
Load Error ** The smaller Shenzhen index was up 0.22%, the start-up board ChiNext Composite index was higher by 0.78% and Shanghai's tech-focused STAR50 index was down 1.73% . ** Chinese H-shares ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Overdue For Profit Taking On Thursday
BOC Hong Kong retreated 1.23 percent, China Life Insurance advanced 1.18 percent, Hong Kong & China Gas sank 1.18 percent, China Resources Land dropped 0.97 percent, Techtronic Industries shed 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arrests 53 for plot to ‘overthrow’ government in latest crackdown on dissent
Hong Kong police arrested 53 people in dawn raids on democracy activists on Wednesday in the biggest crackdown since China last year imposed a security law which opponents say is aimed at quashing ... ( read original story ...)
Exiled Hong Kong politician says U.S. “should be very concerned” about mass-arrest of democracy advocates
Pro-democracy lawmaker Nathan Law tells CBS News that if he hadn't fled to Britain, he would have been among dozens detained, including an American lawyer. ( read original story ...)