Thousands of restaurants and other establishments in the “yellow economic circle” are calling for rights not available to mainland Chinese. ( read original story ...)
Index makeover sets fresh benchmark for Hong Kong
The main Hang Seng tracker is welcoming companies with secondary listings and dual-class shares, opening the door to Alibaba, Xiaomi and more. That will help diversify baskets overstuffed with banks ... ( read original story ...)
Generali Hong Kong and Generali Asia launch The Human Safety Net in Hong Kong in partnership with OneSky for all children
Assicurazioni Generali, one of the largest global insurance providers, has announced a three-year partnership between its Hong Kong business and Regional office and OneSky for all children, a global ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Looks to Speed Up IPOs to Boost Liquidity, Cut Risk
Hong Kong’s stock exchange is looking at speeding up the process of getting initial public offerings from pricing to trading, a move that would bring the world’s biggest listing market more in line ... ( read original story ...)
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy Rereleasing In Hong Kong, Taiwan
Warner Bros. is going to rerelease the "Dark Knight" trilogy in Hong Kong and Taiwan as theaters start to reopen there. ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Alibaba’s Hong Kong Listing to be Included In Hang Seng Index
Large EM benchmark weight and widely-held Taiwan Semiconductor (2330 TT) fell -2.68% on the news while South Korea’s Samsung +1.99% as the latest US noose-tightening hurts Huawei’s mobile phone ... ( read original story ...)
Clashes Again Break Out in Hong Kong Legislature as Pro-Beijing Committee Chair Is Elected
Also Monday, 15 pro-democracy figures, including media tycoon Jimmy Lai, appeared in court to face charges relating to anti-government protests ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gyms Have New Covid-19 Rules
Is this the new normal? Hong Kong gyms have reopened with new Covid-19 social distancing and safety measures like glass partitions. More here: (Source: QuickTake) ... ( read original story ...)
Global banks in Hong Kong shorten annual internship programmes, go virtual as coronavirus pandemic upends office life
Each June, the next generation of investment bankers, research analysts and fund managers from across the world flock to Hong Kong for on-the-job training that could lead to highly lucrative roles at ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Lawmakers carried out during parliament mayhem
If Hong Kong was a democracy, we would not need to start scuffles like this." He added: "Unfortunately we are forced into this situation. I can foresee more fights within the chamber and outside the ... ( read original story ...)
US tells China not to interfere with its journalists in Hong Kong
The US on Sunday warned China against interfering with American journalists working in Hong Kong, in an escalating row between the two countries over press freedom and other issues. The two sides have ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s GDP may contract by 5.5% in 2020: Capital Economics
Hong Kong's GDP is forecast to contract by 5.5% this year in the wake of its anti-government protests and the coronavirus outbreak, says Martin Rasmussen of Capital Economics. However, he says that ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo warns China after revealing it ‘threatened to interfere’ with work of US journalists in Hong Kong
Mike Pompeo warned China on Sunday, revealing he’s learned that the communist country has been threatening to stand in the way of American journalists in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Horse racing behind closed doors: How it works in Hong Kong and elsewhere
Saliva swabs, temperature checks, face masks and jockey pods have been crucial in racing continuing in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)