Tag: business

Over one million Uighur Muslims have reportedly been detained in what China refers to as “voluntary education centers.” ... ( read original story ...)

Stock in China’s top bottled-water company closed 54% higher on its first day of trading in Hong Kong, after investors thirsty for new stock sales placed nearly $150 billion of orders for a $1.1 ... ( read original story ...)

Trade group says many of city’s 1,280 bars and pubs will be lucky to stay afloat for another month without reopening their doors. ( read original story ...)

It was the hottest IPO in town. Now Nongfu Spring Co's stock surge is turning its founder into China's second-richest person.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI  — In recent years, government and non-governmental organizations have been advocating for reducing the use of plastic waste. But have you ever thought that high-tech plastic bags that can ... ( read original story ...)

The revival of print advertising in a newspaper under assault by the government is the latest twist in Hong Kong's ever-evolving protest tactics. ( read original story ...)

Nongfu Spring's "overwhelming reception" has been "simply crazy," says Dickie Wong of Kingston Securities, who adds that nearly 1 in 10 Hong Kongers participated in the Chinese firm's initial public ... ( read original story ...)

Rather than leave their properties standing idle, some retail landlords are launching brand new business ventures to fill the vacant space. ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong and China stock markets were dragged down by technology stocks on Monday, with top Chinese semiconductor producer SMIC falling by as much as 23 per cent after the Trump administration ... ( read original story ...)

While global uncertainty continues, Hong Kong racing has managed to forge ahead mostly unscathed. Season 2020-21 sees old faces in David Hayes and Alexis Badel return to the fold, adding intrigue to ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong and China markets were trending lower after the lunch break on Monday, having spent the morning see-sawing on improved trade data out of the mainland and a decline in technology stocks ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks have trailed their mainland counterparts by the widest margin in more than four years this year. For some of the most accurate stock forecasters, the tide may be about to reverse. ( read original story ...)

Chinese investment bank Citic Securities is remaking Hong Kong brokerage CLSA in its own image, in a microcosm of how the Asian financial hub is changing. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s premier position has weakened in the past year as it was rocked by months-long civil unrest and hit by economic recession amid pandemic. ( read original story ...)