Hong Kong authorities said on Thursday that the city's vaccine scheme would be widened to include those aged between 16 to 29 years old for the first time, as they aim to boost lackluster demand for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks track mainland lower on policy tightening fears ahead of GDP data
April 15 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks slipped on Thursday, largely in line with losses on the mainland, as recent upbeat economic data raised worries over policy tightening. ** At the close of trade, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong marks first National Security Education Day with goose-steps and mascots
Hong Kong police displayed a cuddly bear mascot and unveiled a new goose-step march Thursday as the financial hub held a "National Security ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Widens Vaccine Access to Ages 16 And Up, Say Reports
Hong Kong expanded eligibility for Covid-19 vaccines to all residents aged 16 and older, local media reported, in the government’s latest attempt to boost a low inoculation rate by making the shots ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market May Run Out Of Steam On Thursday
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, jumping almost 450 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Hong Kong crackdown moves into the classroom: ‘It feels like there is a noose over my head’
But a new national security curriculum that will take effect in Hong Kong from August has made the primary school teacher rethink every word she writes or image she shows the class. Teachers are ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s top official in Hong Kong warns foreign powers not to interfere
Beijing's top representative in Hong Kong said on Thursday that any foreign powers that try to use the global financial centre as a pawn will face counter measures, amid escalating tensions between ... ( read original story ...)
Vingroup eyes $60 billion valuation for car unit in potential U.S. IPO: sources
Vingroup JSC, Vietnam's largest conglomerate, is considering an U.S. initial public offering (IPO) of its car unit that could value VinFast at about $60 billion, two people familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC is moving the heart of the bank back to Hong Kong
HSBC will move four of its most senior executives to Hong Kong later this year, as the London-based bank focuses more attention on fast-growing markets in Asia. CEO Noel Quinn said in an internal memo ... ( read original story ...)
Why the Didi Chuxing IPO Could Be the Biggest Ever
The Didi Chuxing IPO is coming to America. This almost didn't happen, but now that it is, Didi Chuxing stock could be the buy of the century come IPO date. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong mother who confessed to pouring scalding hot water on her children jailed ahead of sentencing
A 37-year-old mother has been jailed ahead of sentencing after she confessed in court to scalding her children with hot water three times in as many days at a Hong Kong public housing estate last year ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to Move Top Bankers to Hong Kong as Asia Focus Sharpens
Photo Composite: Crystal Tai Global banking giant HSBC Holdings PLC will move four senior bankers from London to Hong Kong to boost its strategy of refocusing operations on Asia instead of Europe and ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC says four senior bankers to relocate to Hong Kong as it extends pivot to Asia
HSBC plans to move four of its senior executives to Hong Kong from London as CEO Noel Quinn bets big on future growth in Asia. The shift, which has been widely anticipated, would see Barry O'Byrne, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC moves more top bankers to Hong Kong
The changes mean businesses responsible for almost all of HSBC’s net revenue will be run out of Hong Kong. Europe's biggest bank said in February it planned to shift billions of dollars of investment ... ( read original story ...)