New York-traded electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc. received a green light from the Hong Kong stock exchange to list in the city, the latest homecoming share sale by a Chinese company. The company ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily closure an ‘attack on anyone who doesn’t toe Beijing line’: National security expert
Former deputy national security adviser Stephen Yates on the Apple Daily being forced to shut its doors and the potential impact the move has on the free world. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong logistics start-up Lalamove files confidentially for US$1 billion US listing
Lalamove’s US IPO filing comes as logistics firms have gained popularity among investors during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
New York-listed Xpeng approved to go public in Hong Kong
Chinese electric car startup Xpeng Motors has won the approval from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to list in the city, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday citing people with direct knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Newspaper Apple Daily Shuts Down Following Arrests, Asset Freeze
Apple Daily said it would ease to operate after midnight on Wednesday. The publication was effectively forced to shut down after authorities used the national security law to freeze its assets and ... ( read original story ...)
What People Are Saying About Closure of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily
Following are some comments from Hong Kong residents and others in reaction to the news. "If Apple Daily can't survive, then there is no press freedom. If such a strong organisation can also lose its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lalamove Files Confidentially for $1 Billion U.S. IPO
Hong Kong’s on-demand logistics and delivery firm Lalamove has filed confidentially for a U.S. initial public offering, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily confirms closure
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily announced Wednesday it was printing its final edition after authorities froze its assets using a sweeping new national security law, silencing the city's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily To Shut Down This Weekend After Having Its Assets Frozen
The pro-democracy newspaper will run its last edition on Saturday — signaling the end to Hong Kong's once freewheeling and muckraking reporting environment as well. ( read original story ...)
No jury for first Hong Kong ‘national security’ trial as columnist arrested
China's authoritarian leaders have used the law to stamp out dissent in Hong Kong after pro-democracy protests in 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Curtain Falls On Hong Kong Tabloid That Dared To Challenge China
Hong Kong's Apple Daily newspaper became the city's most popular tabloid by punching up against a particularly powerful entity that brooks little criticism: China's communist leadership. Its 26 year ... ( read original story ...)
Jimmy Lai’s Apple Daily to fold up after Hong Kong arrests dissidents
The board on Monday said it would close the newspaper's operations by Saturday if Hong Kong authorities continued to block access to company's bank accounts following arrests of senior editors. ( read original story ...)
China’s EV maker Xpeng gets approval to list in Hong Kong -source
The listing committee of Hong Kong Stock Exchange has approved China's electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc (XPEV.N) for a dual primary listing in the Asian financial hub, a source with direct knowledge ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest Apple Daily columnist under security law -media
Hong Kong police arrested on Wednesday a columnist of pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily on suspicion of conspiring to collude with a foreign country or foreign forces, local media TVB said. ( read original story ...)