Braving scorching conditions, a new wave of coronavirus infections and government warnings they could be breaking the law, hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers took part in a primary election for the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gets Zero-Fee Trading in Blow to Brokers
Less than a year since Charles Schwab Corp. reshaped the U.S. discount broker industry with zero-fee trading, a Hong Kong firm is following suit in a move set to deepen the pain for the city’s many ... ( read original story ...)
Zero-Fee Trading in Hong Kong Marks New Front in Brokerage Wars
Less than a year since Charles Schwab Corp. reshaped the U.S. discount broker industry with zero-fee trading, a Hong Kong firm is following suit in a move set to deepen the pain for the city’s many ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gets Zero Fee Trading in Blow to Struggling Brokers
Less than a year since Charles Schwab Corp. reshaped the U.S. discount broker industry with zero-fee trading, a Hong Kong firm is following suit in a move set to deepen the pain for the city’s many ... ( read original story ...)
Startups Weekly: The world is eating tech
Get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that any startup can use by email every Saturday morning (7am PT). Subscribe here. You could almost hear the internet cracking apart this week as ... ( read original story ...)
The US is reportedly threatening to remove the dollar’s peg to the Hong Kong dollar. Here’s why that’s an empty threat from the Trump administration.
Bloomberg reported this week that the possibility to limit Hong Kong's bank buying US dollars was escalated to Secretary of the State Mike Pompeo. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Sought Hong Kong’s Help in Hunt for 1MDB Fugitives
Malaysia’s police sought help from Hong Kong authorities in its 1MDB probe that includes the hunt for Jho Low, the alleged mastermind behind the billion-dollar scandal. ( read original story ...)
How to help Hong Kong and kick-start our economic recovery at the same time
Republicans and Democrats are largely united in horror at the Chinese Communist Party’s crackdown on freedom in Hong Kong, with the semi-autonomous state now facing increasing censorship from the ... ( read original story ...)
To cool off U.S.-China tensions, let’s start with a truce on media access
You gave an important speech in Beijing on Thursday in which you attempted to halt the slide in U.S.-China relations. You declared that China did not want to see its relationship ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s crackdown on Hong Kong is dangerous for the world
When China imposed a draconian new security law on Hong Kong last week, I grabbed my phone to call some young pro-democracy activists I’d met there in November. Then I put the phone down because I ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to suspend schools again after spike in COVID-19 cases
Hong Kong will suspend all schools after the territory reported a spike in locally transmitted coronavirus infections, the city's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Shut All Schools After Mild Virus Spike
Hong Kong will close all schools after a spike in locally transmitted coronavirus infections, the city's education minister said Friday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to shut all schools after virus cases spike
Hong Kong will close all schools after the territory reported a spike in locally transmitted coronavirus infections, the city's education minister said Friday. ( read original story ...)
What Hong Kong Can Teach the West
While the ideals on which our civilization was built are being trashed at home, pro-democracy protesters against the Chinese Communist Party fight for them. ( read original story ...)