The government has announced new measures effective from today, July 20, that affect Hong Kong’s postal service, including the temporary closure of post offices, the reduction of mail delivery to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s biggest shopping centre Harbour City offers rent concessions and shocks tenants with lease renewal terms
Hong Kong’s biggest shopping centre requires its tenants to renew their leases for at least 18 months before accepting a one-off rent concession, a dilemma for retailers facing a third wave of ... ( read original story ...)
Fear of China’s courts drives Hong Kong extradition concerns
While the Hong Kong legal system’s fairness and transparency has helped establish the city as a center for business and finance, China’s Communist Party-dominated courts are accused of handing ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC ‘spying on clients for Hong Kong protest links’
HSBC is among banks that are said to have been scrutinising whether their customers in Hong Kong have links with the territory’s democracy movement.Several big banks with wealth management operations ... ( read original story ...)
Quarantine exemptions blamed for surge in Hong Kong cases
A convoluted system of quarantine exemptions, including allowing executives of listed companies to freely enter Hong Kong, has been blamed for a third wave of coronavirus cases sweeping the Asian ... ( read original story ...)
China vows ‘consequences’ for Britain over Hong Kong dispute
A Chinese ambassador sharply criticized British leaders on Tuesday for interfering in Beijing's affairs by suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
China Market Update – Is Didi Chuxing, China’s Uber Slayer, Joining The Hong Kong IPO Hit Parade?
Asian equities had a strong session thanks to positive coverage of vaccine trials and a rally in US technology. Ant Group’s IPO news came out after the close in Hong Kong on Monday, which meant that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Swarm Border Town On Anniversary Of Protest Attack
Riot police fanned out across a Hong Kong town on Tuesday to stamp out rallies marking the one-year anniversary of an attack against protesters by government supporters which sent anti-Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
China threatens democratic Taiwan’s toehold in Hong Kong
For decades, Hong Kong served as a bridge between China and Taiwan. Now, that appears to be just one more thing that's changing in the former British colony. China's insistence that Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba’s Ant Group plans Shanghai, Hong Kong IPOs
Alibaba Group has kicked off IPO proceedings for its mobile payment business, Ant Group, in Hong Kong and Shanghai, where it reportedly is eyeing a $200 billion valuation. The listings are touted, ... ( read original story ...)
Tech Firms Begin to Abandon Hong Kong Over Security Law
China’s sweeping national security law has forced technology firms to reconsider their presence in Hong Kong. The nimblest among them -- the city’s startups -- are already moving data and people out ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s largest web company pulls its data centers from Hong Kong
Naver is the latest technology company that has decided to leave Hong Kong in the wake of China’s tightening grip on the region. The Financial Times reports that the South Korean company behind ... ( read original story ...)
Fear of China driving Hong Kong extradition concerns
With Britain the latest country to scrap its extradition treaty with Hong Kong, the focus in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory has returned to the concerns about China's ... ( read original story ...)
Tech firms start to leave Hong Kong after Beijing enacts security law
About half of U.S. business people say they plan to depart from the territory, according to a recent survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)