The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong surveyed 180 members on how China's proposed national security law has affected their view of the city. ( read original story ...)
Explainer: Dollar Peg Is Critical to Hong Kong Amid U.S. Threats, China Worries
China's plans to impose a national security law on Hong Kong and moves by the United States to begin withdrawing privileges enjoyed by the city under U.S. law have unsettled investors. They have also ... ( read original story ...)
Trump-Xi Standoff Over Hong Kong Puts Trade Deal in Spotlight
As China awaits U.S. sanctions for cracking down on Hong Kong, recent murmurs in the agriculture markets have increased worries that a trade deal between the world’s two biggest economies could ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Business PMI Improves To 43.9 In May – IHS Markit
Private sector activity in Hong Kong continued to contract in May, albeit at a slower rate, the latest survey from IHS Markit ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s role as China’s link to the world will keep eroding, says expert
China's proposed national security law for Hong Kong comes as an unsurprising move, says Bilahari Kausikan, chairman of the Middle East Institute at the National University of Singapore. He adds that ... ( read original story ...)
UK Talks To ‘Five Eyes’ Allies About Potential Hong Kong Exodus
Britain's foreign minister said he has spoken to "Five Eyes" allies about potentially opening their doors to Hong Kongers if Beijing's plans to impose a national security law on the city sparks an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong AmCham Employees Allege Unfair Dismissal, SCMP Says
Three former employees of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong have alleged they were unfairly dismissed after raising concerns about the annual bonus of the business group’s president, the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Shares Draw A Green Light For Wednesday’s Trade
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 1,000 points or 4.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just shy of the 24,000-point ... ( read original story ...)
Money Talks Hong Kong, gone wrong? The territory’s future as a financial centre
Our weekly podcast on markets, the economy and business. Also this week: how e-commerce made warehouses hot property, and will the lockdown bicycle boom last? ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, Tokyo Face New Spikes; Lufthansa Masks: Virus Update
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire vowed not to raise taxes, even as the pandemic dealt a bigger blow to the economy than expected. Hong Kong extended virus-prevention measures after a new cluster ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. Test Data Criticized; Hong Kong Extends Curbs: Virus Update
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire vowed not to raise taxes, even as the pandemic dealt a bigger blow to the economy than expected. Hong Kong extended virus-prevention measures after a new cluster ... ( read original story ...)
Hurting Hong Kong’s financial hub status will harm foreign businesses too, city’s commerce secretary says
As "one of three major financial centers" in the world, any damage to Hong Kong's status as a key hub will have have an impact on foreign firms as well, warned Hong Kong's secretary for commerce and ... ( read original story ...)
‘It is much worse’: veterans of Hong Kong’s 2003 protests fear new law
Huge demonstrations 17 years ago managed to block Beijing’s bill, but now China threatens a fresh clampdown ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seen emerging as IPO hub for fintechs, as Chinese firms shun US markets amid rising tension
Hong Kong is fast becoming the go-to fundraising hub for Chinese fintech companies, as the city benefits from the US market's waning appeal for Chinese issuers amid an ongoing spat between Washington ... ( read original story ...)