Kollyde, a new startup incubated out of the creator-focused investment ... Kollyde has run cross-border campaigns for consumer tech companies like the Shenzhen-based OnePlus and Hong Kong-based ... ( read original story ...)
Investors give $200m boost to Hong Kong travel startup Klook
Travel booking platform Klook has raised $200 million in a new funding round, underscoring investor confidence in the ability of the tourism industry to eventually recover from the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to get as tough as possible on Covid restrictions, Carrie Lam says
Hong Kong will hopefully see some economic growth in 2021, unless the pandemic situation does not go away despite the city's coronavirus restrictions, says Chief Executive Carrie Lam. ( read original story ...)
Biden’s Multi-lateral Approach to China, Hong Kong Probably the Way to Go, Says Notre Dame’s Hui
Victoria Hui, University of Notre Dame Associate Professor of Political Science spoke about U.S. policy to China and Hong Kong with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn on Bloomberg Daybreak:Australia. (S ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Start Week On Strong Note
Hong Kong stocks rallied more than two percent Monday following a two-day sell-off, as investors welcomed news that leaders had lifted a lockdown in a part of the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Lifts First Virus Lockdown After Mass Testing
Hong Kong lifted its first neighbourhood coronavirus lockdown on Monday morning after testing some 7,000 people and finding just a handful of cases as debate swirled over the efficacy of the move. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Hong Kong ends lockdown in Kowloon neighborhood
Hong Kong's government on Monday morning ended an unprecedented lockdown after testing thousands of residents living in an area that had reported an increasing number of coronavirus cases, authorities ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok rival Kuaishou to raise up to $6.3bn in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese livestreaming and short video group Kuaishou is set to raise up to $6.3bn in a Hong Kong initial public offering in a test of investor appetite for China’s tech sector as it faces growing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Lifts First Virus Lockdown After 13 New Cases Found
Hong Kong lifted its first neighbourhood coronavirus lockdown on Monday morning after testing some 7,000 people and finding 13 cases as debate swirled over the efficacy of the move. Over the weekend ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Eases Kowloon Area Lockdown for Uninfected Residents
Hong Kong began easing a temporary lockdown on thousands of residents after carrying out mandatory testing for the coronavirus, allowing those with negative results to leave the affected area. ( read original story ...)
TOURISM IN HONG KONG SEVERELY IMPACTED BY COVID AND PROTESTS
Hong Kong has lost its status as a "tourism hub" in Asia due to a drop in domestic visitors from mainland China and the degradation of its international image abroad. The territory has had its worst ... ( read original story ...)
Greater Bay Area: Guangzhou lures young Hong Kong entrepreneurs to start businesses with rent waivers, subsidies
The city is attracting young Hongkongers by offering generous subsidies on business costs, access to trade officials and a favourable environment to raise capital. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong upstart Greater Bay Airlines formally applies for rights to operate more than 100 routes
The application to take over the routes is a major step for the fledgling airline, but it could face objections from would-be competitorsThe routes were relinquished by now-defunct regional carrier ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Locks Down 10,000 For Mandatory Covid Testing
Hong Kong's government locked down an area of Kowloon peninsula on Saturday after an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, saying 10,000 residents must stay home until they have been tested and the ... ( read original story ...)