Shortly after Hong Kong narrowly overtook Switzerland as the world’s largest offshore wealth management hub, the sustainability of this business is already being called into question.
Hong Kong proposes letting city leader decide what counts as national security offence
After massive democracy protests rocked the Asian financial hub in 2019, Beijing imposed a national security law that has been used to arrest many leading activists. View on euronews ...
Hong Kong seeks to define scope of national security cases ‘as soon as possible’
Proposed rules introduce classification mechanism for ‘other offences endangering national security’, allowing chief executive to certify cases.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index welcomes MiniMax, Zhipu in AI milestone amid slump
Substantial passive inflows may follow the entry of pure-play AI companies into Hong Kong’s benchmark tech gauge, analysts say.
Chinese AI start-up StepFun set to file for Hong Kong IPO
The Chinese startup StepFun is set to file for a Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as Monday, people familiar with the matter said.
Chinese AI startup StepFun set to file for Hong Kong IPO
The Chinese startup StepFun is set to file for a Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as Monday, people familiar with the matter said.
Hong Kong couple arrested for child neglect receive son’s birth certificate, face parental assessment
A Hong Kong couple arrested on suspicion of child neglect have said they were granted a birth certificate for their infant but will only be allowed to take him home once they are deemed “safe parents.
Lantau reclamation plans should be revived, property tycoon Gordon Wu says
Hong Kong should revive plans for large-scale reclamation off Lantau Island to run in parallel with the Northern Metropolis project, property magnate Gordon Wu Ying-sheung has said, warning that a ...
Hong Kong’s second-largest hotel, controlled by family of billionaire Hui Wing Mau, risks being seized by banks
A group of banks is moving to seize a Sheraton-branded hotel property in Hong Kong, controlled by the family of billionaire Hui Wing Mau, after owner Shimao Group Holdings defaulted on a HKD4.5 ...
Hong Kong proposes to let city leader decide what counts as national security offense
The Hong Kong government is proposing to allow the city’s leader to classify certain criminal acts as national security offenses.
Hong Kong tycoon bets China will overtake US economy in next decade or so
Hopewell founder Gordon Wu says city must leverage its role as a premier trading hub to attract highly fluid American private wealth Hong Kong property tycoon Gordon Wu Ying-sheung has predicted that ...
Global market: Hong Kong financial stocks tumble as China tightens capital outflow controls
Hong Kong financial shares fell Friday. Beijing's new capital controls are causing concern. Global banks with mainland China business face tighter rules. Offshore account openings and fund flows are ...
HKTDC’s ‘Hong Kong Tech Pavilion’ at Paris VivaTech 2026 to Showcase 24 Hong Kong Startups to Connect Global Investment Opportunities
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will host a "Hong Kong Tech Pavilion" at Viva Technology (VivaTech) 2026, Europe's premier annual startup and technology summit in Paris, from next ...
Hong Kong’s IPO boom is developing a performance problem
As Hong Kong vies with Wall Street to be the top IPO market, a growing number of pre-debut runups turn sour after their listing.