The court decision comes as Wong and other activists face prosecution on suspicion of several offences related to last pro-democracy protests last year, which prompted Beijing to impose a sweeping ... ( read original story ...)
Bain-Backed Chindata to Raise $540 Million in U.S. IPO
Chindata Group Holdings Ltd. has raised $540 million in its U.S. initial public offering after pricing at the top of a marketed range, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong August home prices post biggest monthly drop since February
Private home prices in Hong Kong fell 1.1% in August, their biggest monthly drop since February, official data by the Rating and Valuation Department showed on Wednesday, as the financial centre was ... ( read original story ...)
How HSBC got caught in a geopolitical storm over Hong Kong security law
Bank’s future remains uncertain as it finds itself under pressure from Beijing and Washington ... ( read original story ...)
Families Call for Access to Hong Kong Relatives Detained in China
The relatives of 12 Hong Kong people arrested by China at sea last month called for access to their detained family members in a petition to the mainland's representative office in the semi-autonomous ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Realty Study: Asia Pacific To Become A Prominent Enterprise Data Powerhouse Within Four Years
APAC is the fastest growing region, well placed to become a key enterprise data super-power by 2024 Four Asia Pacific (APAC) cities among the top ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks’ Yawning Gap Versus World Keeps Getting Wider
Stock investors lost more money in Hong Kong than in most places this quarter. Again. The Hang Seng Index has lost nearly 3%, lagging MSCI Inc.’s gauge of global stocks by more than 10 percentage ... ( read original story ...)
ASIA OPEN: Cautious start seen following Wall Street slippage
Asian risk markets may have a negative bias following an overnight slippage on Wall Street with regional activity bound to be contained by numerous national holidays which start tomorrow, including ... ( read original story ...)
Protests and Covid leave Hong Kong stuck in recession
A brighter picture has emerged for those involved in the finance industry, which remains Hong Kong’s largest business activity, as the stock market has followed the same trajectory as the US markets ... ( read original story ...)
Big tech firms may be handing Hong Kong user data to China
Allegation follows new law that lets Hong Kong ask for sensitive data if deemed to threaten national security ... ( read original story ...)
HKMA sells HK$7.63 bln in NY hours, currency hits strong end of band
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority sold HK$7.626 billion ($984.04 million) into the market in New York trading hours after the currency hit the strong end of its trading band, data released by the HKMA ... ( read original story ...)
Wild Boars Caught Playing in the Fountains of Hong Kong’s Bank of China Tower
A family of wild boars was captured on video taking a dip in the fountains outside the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong. The Facebook video shows the family of boars enjoying a swim in the bank’s ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC board ill-equipped to deal with crisis in the East
Any HSBC insider will tell you that the bank’s history has been entwined with Hong Kong for 155 years and will continue to be so for centuries more.Executives selected to rise to the top of the ... ( read original story ...)
SMIC’s Hong Kong Shares Tumble After U.S. Tightens Export Restrictions
SMIC's shares fell as much as 7.9% to HK$17.12 ($2.21), the lowest since May 29, and were last down 6.7%. The company said it had not received any official notice of the restrictions and added it has ... ( read original story ...)