Hang Seng Investment Management plans to delist its Hang Seng index exchange traded fund in September as part of its process of taking over the management of the identical but larger State Street ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s future as Asia’s financial centre | FT Film
The city's reputation as Asia's top international financial centre has been shaken by three years of protests, a political crackdown and a zero-Covid policy. The FT's Asia financial correspondent Tabb ... ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong, Xi Says ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Is Here To Stay
There is no reason to change Hong Kong's "one country, two systems" formula of governance, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on a rare visit to the global financial hub after swearing in the city's ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping visits a Hong Kong changed by Covid, protests to swear in new leader
The Chinese leader’s rare trip to the former British colony, which is marking 25 years under Beijing’s rule, is seen as a victory lap amid a crackdown on dissent. ( read original story ...)
Business leaders’ take, 25 years on after handover
Twenty-five years later, the doubt proved to be "unnecessary and naive", Ngai said. Looking at the financial market's size today, compared with what it was before 1997, the difference is self-evident ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi ushers in the end of global Hong Kong
Hong Kong was once cast as a liberal precursor to what China could become. Under Xi Jinping, it’s a cautionary tale of authoritarian entrenchment. ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping returns to Hong Kong for first trip outside of mainland China in two years
Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled to Hong Kong on Thursday to mark the 25th anniversary of its return from British rule and to inaugurate the administration of its new chief executive, John Lee. ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi swears in new Hong Kong leader John Lee
Chinese President Xi Jinping officiated the swearing-in ceremony of Hong Kong's new leader John Lee on Friday as the city marked the 25th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule after being pulled ... ( read original story ...)
Live Updates: Xi Swears in Security-Focused Leader for Hong Kong
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is taking a victory lap in the city after Beijing imposed a crackdown that has transformed the city and crushed dissent. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leaders attend flag-raising marking Chinese rule
Hong Kong’s incoming and outgoing leaders attended a flag-raising ceremony Friday marking the 25th anniversary of the return to Chinese rule for the city pulled in recent years under much tighter ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong still the place to make a mint
"Through close dialogue with regulators in Hong Kong and on the mainland, the Stock Connect scheme has seen major improvements and is more in line with international practices. When we talk to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong marks 25th handover anniversary
Xi Jinping is visiting Hong Kong in his first trip outside mainland China since the pandemic began as the city marks the 25th anniversary of its handover to Chinese rule on July 1. Follow live updates ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: How is it run, and what is the Basic Law?
While Hong Kong is part of China, the policy has given the Special A Region (SAR) a high degree of autonomy. Here is a breakdown of how this unique system works. The "one country, two systems" ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: UK and US criticise erosion of rights and freedoms 25 years since handover
Boris Johnson and Antony Blinken point to dismantling of democratic rights as well as crackdowns on independent media and personal freedoms ... ( read original story ...)