Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.52% to 9,865.97, while the Hang Seng Index was up 0.16% at 24,419.99. ** The smaller Shenzhen index was up 0.65% and the start-up board ChiNext Composite ... ( read original story ...)
Passiveness or unclear Legco rules? All eyes on Hong Kong pro-Beijing bloc’s next move over gridlocked House Committee chair election
Amid the gridlock, 14 bills and 89 pieces of subsidiary legislation are held up, including a national anthem bill that, observers say, is testing Beijing’s patience Central government agencies have ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s stock market is in bear territory – just don’t tell that to some of its superstars running up spectacular gains
For now, Wong advises, just avoid most companies with their business focused on Hong Kong in favour of Chinese ones, as well as those related to travel, cosmetics and clothing. This bear-bull phase of ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. condemns arrests of top Hong Kong democracy advocates
The arrest Saturday of least 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong was criticized as jeopardizing the rule of law in the southern Chinese city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Arrests Spark Anger From Movement That Has Left the Streets
The arrest of pro-democracy figures in Hong Kong has stirred anger in a protest movement that has stayed off the streets during the coronavirus pandemic and spurred calls to restart demonstrations ... ( read original story ...)
United Airlines to Sell 22 Planes to Bank of China Aviation
United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) will sell and lease back 22 planes to Bank of China (BOC) Aviation, for an undisclosed sum.The deal comprises six Boeing 787-9 aircraft and 16 Boeing 737-9 MAX ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Arrests: Crackdown On Pro-Democracy Protests Draws US, UK Condemnation
Arrests made during new raids on pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong have drawn heavy criticism from the U.S. and U.K. governments. ( read original story ...)
Chinese AI Giant Megvii Faces HKEX Queries on IPO Application
Chinese artificial-intelligence giant Megvii Technology Ltd. is facing additional queries from the Hong Kong bourse ahead of its planned initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said. ( read original story ...)
Arrests show Beijing sees Hong Kong crackdown as priority: activist
Suppressing Hong Kong's democracy movement is a priority for China, even in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, a top pro-democracy leader said on Sunday, a day after police arrested him and 14 ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo, Barr condemn Hong Kong arrests of democracy advocates
The United States condemned the arrests of at least 14 veteran pro-democracy activists in on charges of joining massive anti-government protests last year, saying the police action jeopardizes a high ... ( read original story ...)
US and UK condemn arrest of Hong Kong democracy activists
The arrest of 15 pro-democracy activists is the biggest crackdown on the movement since the coronavirus pandemic began ... ( read original story ...)
US condemns arrests of Hong Kong democracy activists
The United States condemns the arrest of pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong," U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. ( read original story ...)
Foreign governments condemn Hong Kong protest arrests
Foreign governments criticized the arrest of 15 Hong Kong democracy activists in a police sweep on charges of organizing and participating in anti-government protests last year. The arrests on ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Blacklist Hurt Megvii’s Sales Before IPO Attempt
Megvii Technology Ltd.’s revenue growth dissipated in the second half of 2019 after it joined Huawei Technologies Co. on a U.S. trade blacklist, underscoring the extent to which White House sanctions ... ( read original story ...)