WeDoctor is close to raising $350 million ahead of a planned initial public offering that’s been complicated by the departure of Chief Financial Officer John Cai, who joined this year to spearhead the ... ( read original story ...)
Additional Support Expected For Hong Kong Shares
BOC Hong Kong gained 0.82 percent, China Mengniu Dairy rose 0.81 percent, China Petroleum and Chemical (Sinopec) increased 0.58 percent, China Mobile was up 0.57 percent, China Life Insurance fell ... ( read original story ...)
‘Made in Hong Kong’ prestige provides springboard for retailers Watsons, Sa Sa to find success in Greater Bay Area
Sa Sa, meanwhile, has introduced a credit card with Bank of China that offers a special discount for shopping in its bay area shops. Excluding Macau and Hong Kong, the bay area has a population of 63 ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong-born Filipino sisters who ‘didn’t exist’ for 30 years
Dawn, 30, has a laughter that fills the room. Kaye, 29, looks attentively at her older sister in admiration - just like when they were children and she would follow her everywhere. At first sight, ... ( read original story ...)
A new policy for Hong Kong
But to fully signal to Beijing that its authoritarian expansionist policies must be halted and reversed, the new administration should consider devising a new policy on Hong Kong. In July, after ... ( read original story ...)
A Hong Kong pastor tried to protect democracy activists. Now his bank account is frozen
China is targeting government opponents through financial institutions using a draconian national security law that's already led to U.S. sanctions. ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Hong Kong Growth ‘Jock’ Stocks Regain Their Popularity
The Hang Seng was up +0.97%, led by the internet names as investors appear to recognize that China’s new anti-monopoly law is unlikely to be seriously detrimental to the companies’ prospects. I ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lalamove Seeks Funds at $8 Billion Valuation
Hong Kong’s on-demand logistics and delivery firm Lalamove is seeking a new funding round at $8 billion valuation, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
China Charges Hong Kong Activists Caught Fleeing to Taiwan
Ten Hong Kong activists who were captured at sea while trying to flee to Taiwan in August were charged in mainland China on Wednesday with illegal boundary-crossing offenses that could put some of ... ( read original story ...)
China indicts 10 Hong Kong residents over attempt to flee
China has indicted 10 people from Hong Kong over an attempt to flee amid a crackdown on opposition political activity in the city ... ( read original story ...)
This is the year Hong Kong began speaking the Communist Party’s authoritarian language
Analysis of 165,000 Hong Kong government statements shows it's increasingly adopting China's authoritarian vocabulary. ( read original story ...)
China Starts Prosecution Of Hong Kong ‘Speedboat Fugitives’
Chinese authorities have started prosecuting 12 Hong Kong activists caught while allegedly fleeing the city by boat for Taiwan, officials said Wednesday. The group was caught by the coastguard some 70 ... ( read original story ...)
Now, Hong Kong civil servants made to pledge loyalty to government
The Hong Kong government today had civil servants take the "loyalty test" as they were asked to take an oath to promise to uphold the city's constitution and "bear allegiance" to the government. ... ( read original story ...)
High-ranking officials take oath pledging allegiance to Hong Kong and Basic Law
More than two dozen high-ranking officials took oaths vowing to uphold Hong Kong's mini-constitution on Tuesday, becoming the first batch of public officers to fulfil a new requirement to pledge ... ( read original story ...)