Hong Kong police have rescued a woman who was allegedly abducted into a car after a money dispute and arrested six suspected triad members following a 15km chase that ended in a roadblock in the New ...
Veteran professor at Hong Kong University ‘poised to become next medical school head’ after serving as interim dean for over a year
He rejoined HKU in 2010. From 2016 to 2020, Lau served as president of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, the city's specialist training institution. The other candidate is Timothy Billiar, according ...
Stock market today: Asian markets sink, with Hong Kong down 3% on heavy selling of property stocks
Most stocks are falling as the constrictor of higher interest rates tightens its coils around Wall Street. The S&P 500 was 0.5% lower Monday.
Asian Games 2023: Hong Kong’s Vincent Lau wins bronze in men’s road time trial, Leung just short in women’s event
In the women's event, Hong Kong's Chloe Leung Wing-yee was only 14 seconds shy of a podium place, but Lau's bronze nonetheless took Hong Kong to 44 medals in total - just two short of their best Games ...
Stock market minnows are grabbing most of the world’s IPOs
When UK-based chip designer Arm went public earlier this month, raising $65 billion on the Nasdaq in a matter of hours, hopes swirled among investors that the global market for initial public ...
Hong Kong stocks have worst day in three months on worries about rates and real estate
Hong Kong (CNN) — Stocks in Hong Kong suffered their worst day in three months on Tuesday on growing concern about China’s weak housing market and persistently high US interest rates. The Hang Seng Index ended down 2.7% — its biggest drop since early ...
Asian Games 2023: Hong Kong athletes don’t need foreign coaches to succeed, Tiffany Yue says, after winning long jump bronze
I really wanted to prove to everyone that a Hong Kong athlete and a Hong Kong coach can get great results,' Yue says Her city-record leap saw her claim the city's first Asian Games medal in athletics that did not come on the track Hong Kong's Tiffany Yue ...
Typhoon Koinu on Track to Hit South Taiwan, Approach Hong Kong
Severe Typhoon Koinu will pass over the southern tip of Taiwan in coming days before heading toward Hong Kong, tracks compiled by meteorologists show.
Charles Russell Speechlys Hires Disputes Partner from Ince Hong Kong
Charles Russell Speechlys has appointed a new partner to its Hong Kong office. Stephen Chan has joined the U.K. private client firm from Ince & Co Hong Kong, where he was a partner.
Hong Kong could be a ‘tailwind’ for lagging crypto activity in Asia: Chainalysis
Despite China’s cryptocurrency ban in 2019, Hong Kong could be the key to bringing more digital asset activity back to the East Asia region, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
Hong Kong stocks drop as US Treasury yields touching multi-year highs weigh
Hong Kong shares started the last quarter of 2023 sharply lower on Tuesday, as U.S. Treasury yields reaching 16-year high pressured the markets. The Hang Seng Index dropped 3% to its lowest since ...
Embattled Chinese property firm Evergrande soars 20% after trading resumes in Hong Kong
Shares of embattled Chinese property giant Evergrande surged after it resumed trading in Hong Kong. The stock rose 20.31% after briefly touching 46 Hong Kong cents shortly after the open.Shares of ...
Stock market today: Asian markets sink, with Hong Kong down almost 3% on selling of property stocks
U.S. futures fell and oil prices also were lower. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped more than 3% as investors unloaded property shares. However, China Evergrande was up nearly 16%, resuming trading after ...
Hong Kong shares drop 3%, dragged down by real estate and energy
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dropped more than 3% Tuesday, dragged by its real estate and energy sector. The benchmark index's loss of over 500 points is a significant decline, Everbright Securities' ...