Tag: business

The Trump administration on Monday approved a new major arms sale to Taiwan and slapped new sanctions on Chinese officials over the crackdown on pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong. The moves are ... ( read original story ...)

Donald Trump’s administration has imposed sanctions on 14 high-level Chinese officials over allegations they have undermined democracy in Hong Kong. The officials targeted for sanctions in Monday’s ... ( read original story ...)

When Disney's theme parks closed indefinitely during the spread of COVID-19 in early 2020, many wondered and worried about when they would reopen. Both Shanghai Disney and Hong Kong Disney closed in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong authorities arrested eight people Monday in connection with an unauthorized protest at a university campus last month, amid a widening crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous Chinese ... ( read original story ...)

Quality HealthCare Medical Services, one of the largest private health care providers in Hong Kong, aims to conduct 5 per cent of its consultations through telemedicine in three to four years. ( read original story ...)

The partner for Dover Street Market and Galeries Lafayette in China has struggled with getting its online operations up to speed. ( read original story ...)

Permanent changes will follow the Covid-19 pandemic, such as a bigger shift away from formal wear and local clients’ rise in importance. Fashion will be hoping Chinese luxury customers’ pause in ... ( read original story ...)

As Hong Kong’s woes pile up, several Asian cities could shape up to take its place as a key regional financial centre. But all is not lost. ( read original story ...)

Plan to take controlling interest in neighbouring airport aims to tap into mainland market, wooing travellers from third and fourth-tier Chinese cities. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong fashion retailer I.T Ltd. agreed to go private in a cash deal worth about HK$1.3 billion ($168 million) with its business decimated by the pandemic and a shift to online retailing. The deal, ... ( read original story ...)

A group of high-level executives born in mainland China and operating in Hong Kong have formed a pro-establishment political party, according to a report from the South China Morning Post. The party ... ( read original story ...)

Despite the pandemic, Hong Kong-based startups continue to attract steady interest from investors. A new report released by KPMG and Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) shows that funding for startups in ... ( read original story ...)

The UK Passport Office this year has issued a record number of British National (Overseas) passports to residents of Hong Kong, says a report. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has lost a marquee tech conference to Kuala Lumpur, raising new questions about the Chinese territory's ability to retain its status as Asia's premier global business hub in the wake of ... ( read original story ...)