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December was expected to show the return of major initial public offerings to Hong Kong after months marked by a drought of big deals, but plans are changing fast and not in a good way. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has long served as a regional media hub, though it has tumbled down press freedom rankings in recent years as Beijing asserts greater control over the city. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 6 December 2021 - The 18th World Congress of Chinese Medicine (WCCM), one of the world's largest academic events in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese stocks fell in afternoon trading on Monday, while investors monitored bitcoin prices after they dropped sharply over the weekend. Oil prices jumped during Asia trade. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng ... ( read original story ...)

Enterprises in Beijing and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) signed 11 agreements at the 24th Beijing Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium held on Monday. The overall investment ... ( read original story ...)

ESG-related debt, also called sustainable bonds, are fixed-income financial products that raise capital for the purpose of financing projects that have environmental or social benefits. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks fell to more than 14-month low as Alibaba Group Holding slumped amid a management reshuffle. The spread of Omicron variant and concerns about growing debt default risk among Chinese ... ( read original story ...)

At closing bell, the benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 1.76%, or 417.31 points, to 23,349.38. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 2.14%, or 180.68 points, to 8,274.77. ( read original story ...)

Sport has become a popular place for couples to meet as people gravitate away from dating apps in favour of more meaningful connections. ( read original story ...)

The Chinese e-commerce giant is up against increased competition, a slowing economy and a regulatory crackdown. ( read original story ...)

Maggie Wu, who played an instrumental role in the public listings of Alibaba (ticker: BABA) in both New York and Hong Kong, will depart as chief financial officer in April 2022, to be replaced by Toby ... ( read original story ...)

Ride-hailing giant Didi Global's move to withdraw from the New York stock exchange has put a spotlight on other U.S.-listed Chinese firms and whether more will jump ship to Hong Kong and elsewhere. ( read original story ...)

SenseTime Group, an artificial intelligence software company, has opened its long-awaited Hong Kong IPO with pre-deal orders from state-owned cornerstone investors. IPO sponsors CICC, Haitong ... ( read original story ...)

UBS Group AG has offered its Hong Kong staff up to HK$2000 ($256.45) a day to help cover mandatory hotel quarantine costs as the city maintains some of the strictest COVID restrictions in the world. ( read original story ...)