Hong Kong share sales raised a record $47.5 billion in the third quarter as Chinese technology companies tapped investors for capital to fund artificial intelligence expansion, Bloomberg reported.
Hong Kong’s cancer research drawing global attention, says leading body’s chief
Cary Adams, CEO of the Union for International Cancer Control, hails city’s tobacco control record as example for others.
Rampant Sayers leads Hong Kong to third men’s rugby gold in a row
Hong Kong's men's sevens team romped to a third consecutive Asian Games gold with a dominant display of all-round rugby in a 26-0 victory over China on Saturday in Nagoya.
Boom News founder Tang Ho-wing, one other person arrested by Hong Kong national security police
Journalist whose online news outlet has 60,000 Instagram followers arrested on suspicion of 'incitement by spreading disinformation' ...
Hong Kong lifts domestic helpers’ minimum wage by 2.35%
The minimum wage of foreign domestic helpers in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has been raised by 2.35 per cent to HK$5,220 (US$665.22) a month, with their food allowance unchanged.
Detailed plan led to Hong Kong model Abby Choi murder, court hears
The ex-husband and in-laws of a Hong Kong influencer and model crafted an elaborate plan that ended with her murder in 2023, prosecutors told the court Friday in the high-profile case.
Hong Kong: a fertile ground for global startup growth
Hong Kong’s success as a startup ecosystem can be attributed to its unique position as a global gateway and strong institutional backing. The city prioritizes investment and development in ...
Avnet, the University of Hong Kong boost AI innovation with EMUS Lab
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Avnet have opened the Emerging Microelectronics and Ubiquitous Systems Lab (EMUS Lab), a collaborative innovation hub designed to accelerate AI hardware ...
Hong Kong stocks slump most since March, led by financials
Hong Kong’s stock benchmark led losses in Asia as trading resumed after a holiday, pressured by a surge in US yields and disappointment over China’s latest stimulus measures.
Phone maker Transsion plans $500M Hong Kong IPO
Transsion Holdings, the biggest seller of phones in Africa, is eyeing a $500 million initial public offering in Hong Kong as the firm seeks to raise money to develop a new generation of AI-enhanced ...
Hong Kong August retail sales rise 5.6%
HONG KONG, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's August retail sales value jumped 5.6% from a year earlier to HK$32.1 billion ($4.09 billion) for a 16th month of gains, government data showed on Friday. • In ...
Hong Kong users caught off guard as Anthropic tightens VPN access to Claude
Some tech-savvy users are bypassing the blocks by routing connections through Singapore via VPNs and registering with foreign payment details US artificial intelligence company Anthropic appears to ...
Hong Kong ranks 7th globally in drawing next wealthy class – trailing Singapore: study
Younger wealth holders increasingly global, prioritising lifestyle, wellness and values when choosing where to live and invest, Savills says Hong Kong ranked seventh globally as a destination for ...
Hong Kong stocks plunge 3% as China stimulus fails to impress investors
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell as much as 3%, with HSBC and other financial stocks under pressure as surging US Treasury yields and disappointment over China’s latest stimulus measures rattled ...