Hong Kong shares rallied more than one percent Monday following a strong lead from Wall Street with market heavyweight HSBC boosted by news its biggest stakeholder had increased its investment in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police double National Day deployment to 6,000 officers, citing threats to force and calls for violence
Hong Kong police have doubled to 6,000 the number of officers they will deploy to handle any chaos that erupts on National Day after witnessing an increase in online messages calling for attacks on ... ( read original story ...)
Cash scatters on Hong Kong street as knife-wielding assailants steal HK$8 million in brazen daylight robbery
Police are on the hunt for a gang of masked robbers who snatched a rucksack containing HK$8 million (US$1.03 million) in cash during an attack on two men in broad daylight at a busy Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
The CCP yes-men who really run Hong Kong
A senior communist party operative whose only previous experience in Hong Kong is a business trip two years ago; a former Guangdong mayor who oversaw the mass arrests of villagers protesting against ... ( read original story ...)
Tourism expected to bounce back through year’s end
The Chinese tourism market is expected to see a robust bounce in the remaining months of this year, as confidence in safety and willingness to travel are continuously recovering among the public, a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans China National Day protest
Hong Kong authorities on Monday banned a pro-democracy group from holding a rally on China's National Day, the latest refusal in the semi-autonomous city where protest has been all but outlawed. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Denies Approval for Protest on China’s National Day
A Hong Kong appeals panel upheld a police ban on a mass protest planned for Thursday, leaving demonstrators the choice between staying home or risking arrest. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks climb as financials, real estate shine on upbeat China data
Hong Kong stocks climbed on Monday, boosted by robust gains for financial and properties firms, after China’s upbeat data pointed to recovery gaining momentum in the world’s second-largest economy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index has best day in a month driven by gains in HSBC, China economic data
Hong Kong stocks posted their biggest daily increase in a month on Monday, boosted by optimism over China's bright economic data in August and progress over a US stimulus plan, while China-listed ... ( read original story ...)
Shares in HSBC rise 10% after China’s Ping An raises stake
HSBC’s London-listed shares soared on Monday, after Ping An Insurance raised its stake in Europe’s biggest bank, despite escalating tensions ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Shares Rebound From Historic Lows In Hong Kong As Ping An Increases Stake
HSBC Holdings Plc (NYSE: HSBC) shares recovered from the historic low hit last week in Hong Kong on Monday, surging as much as 10% in intraday trading. What Happened: The surge came follows China's ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC shares post biggest jump since 2009 as China’s Ping An increases its stake
Ping An bought 10.8 million HSBC shares to boost stake to 8%.The bank last week plunged to 25-year low in part on speculation its massive push into China could be thwarted ... ( read original story ...)
US diplomats need Beijing approval for Hong Kong meetings
US diplomats must now seek approval from Beijing before they can meet government officials or university academics in Hong Kong, in the latest round of measures ordered by China that further strains ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC shares post biggest intraday rise in a decade after biggest shareholder Ping An increases stake in lender
HSBC’s shares rose as much as 8.5 per cent in the morning session in Hong Kong, its biggest intraday increase since 2009, after Ping An increased its stake in the lender to 8 per cent last week. ( read original story ...)