In a 400-year-old Hakka village near Hong Kong’s border town of Sha Tau Kok, there is a sea of green seedlings sprouting up in flooded fields. The young rice stalks, spreading across around 15,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Is The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited’s (HKG:3) CEO Pay Justified?
A closer look at the performance of the underlying business will give us a better idea about whether the pay is particularly generous. You can see, below, how CEO compensation at Hong Kong and ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Preps Cost Cuts as CEO Flint Scolds Senior Bankers
HSBC Holdings Plc has started a cost review that could lead to job cuts, as Chief Executive Officer John Flint rebuked top managers at a meeting in Hong Kong last month for missing revenue and cost ... ( read original story ...)
MTR meditation, anyone? Hong Kong start-up offers remedy for the stresses of city life
Higher education is often seen as the pathway to a successful corporate career, but fresh graduate Peter Chan Kin-yan has his sights set on a path less travelled – promoting the practice of meditation ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Wolf, photographer of mega-cities, dies in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Michael Wolf, an award-winning photographer known for his work depicting megacities, has died at his home in Hong Kong. He was 64. Wolf died in his sleep on Wednesday, said Sarah Greene, ... ( read original story ...)
Photographer Michael Wolf, chronicler of Hong Kong’s high-density living, dies
His most famous work depicted the towering architecture of Hong Kong, where he lived and worked. Wolf, who was born in 1954 and grew up in the US and Canada, moved to Hong Kong in 1994, where he ... ( read original story ...)
Shenwan Hongyuan falls flat in its Hong Kong trading debut as investors are lukewarm about Asia’s largest IPO so far this year
Flooding and mudslides kill at least 60 in South Africa Japan’s reluctant princess enters the limelight: Meet empress Masako Hong Kong’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) of 2019 kicked off with a ... ( read original story ...)
Battle for Hong Kong Airlines pulls complex HNA holdings into daylight
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shareholders summoned by Hong Kong Airlines this month for a meeting were greeted with some shocking news: the airline needed at least HK$2 billion in fresh funds or it would ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong goes for gold on World Intellectual Property Day
The spotlight shines brightly on Hong Kong sports with “M” Mark international events and our elite athletes winning gold on the world stage over the past few months. The focus on sports continues ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gambling Business Report 2019 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Gambling industry in Hong Kong (China): Business Report 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report is a comprehensive research of Gambling industry in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE-Shunning bad luck, Hong Kong buys into ‘pre-loved’ fashion
Even consulting firm McKinsey said in a report in November that it foresees “the end of ownership” in fashion, as pre-owned, refurbished, rental and repair models evolve. But in Hong Kong - a city ... ( read original story ...)
Shunning bad luck, Hong Kong buys into ‘pre-loved’ fashion
Even consulting firm McKinsey said in a report in November that it foresees "the end of ownership” in fashion, as pre-owned, refurbished, rental and repair models evolve. But in Hong Kong - a ... ( read original story ...)
AWS Launches New Region in Hong Kong
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced the opening of the AWS Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Region. With this launch, AWS now spans ... ( read original story ...)
Hand-carved mahjong tiles are a dying craft in Hong Kong
HONG KONG -- Just opposite the entrance to a neon-lit night market, one of Hong Kong's few remaining carvers of mahjong tiles engraves the two Chinese characters for the number 8,000 on a piece of ... ( read original story ...)