Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd. said it has no plans to sell Three Exchange Square, a tower in Hong Kong’s Central district, following a media report that it was exploring a sale. “The market ...
Wanted Hong Kong activist’s parents ‘harassed, intimidated’
HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok said Wednesday (Aug 9) that her parents were "questioned, harassed and intimidated" by authorities, weeks after officials accused her and ...
Summer slump bites hard for Hong Kong’s restaurants, as residents head across the border and mainland Chinese tourists cut back
Slow period exacerbated by residents crossing the border for a bargain and mainland Chinese tourists spending less, industry representatives say Some operators report up to 50 per cent drop in ...
Hong Kong to launch night bazaars, organise more conferences and exhibitions to drive economic recovery, finance chief Paul Chan says
Financial Secretary Paul Chan calls for improved competitiveness in tourism sector after government narrows full-year economic growth forecast.
AP gets rare glimpse of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai
HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, a former newspaper publisher and one of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy activists, spends around 23 hours a day in solitary confinement in a maximum-security ...
CK Asset’s history of using discounts to hone its edge, clear inventory to survive Hong Kong’s property market slumps
Tens of thousands of people queued for hours on Saturday to get their hands on something unseen for seven years in Hong Kong: new flats on offer by one of the city's most renown developers at prices ...
‘A fighting chance’: Mirxes on why it chose Hong Kong over Singapore for its IPO
IN THE days after cancer diagnostics startup Mirxes announced it applied to Hong Kong’s stock exchange for an initial public offering (IPO), executives at the company were flooded with questions about ...
Hong Kong’s corporate lawyers test boundaries as Beijing’s influence grows
The territory’s common law system, large capital markets and active financial activities offer ample opportunities for top global firms. London’s “magic circle” law firms and many of the US’s ...
Canadian insurer Sun Life eyes Hong Kong expansion after reporting strong second-quarter growth
Sun Life's new policy sales in Hong Kong rose fourfold in the second quarter, with sales to mainland Chinese visitors also increasing The insurer's profit in Asia rose 25 per cent in the second ...
More Hong Kong delivery riders expected to file claims for unpaid wages after tribunal ruling that ‘couriers are employees’
Seven delivery riders won their cases for unpaid wages, sparking hope of more protection for thousands of others ...
Taiwan counting on Korean, Singaporean and Hong Kong tourists as mainland Chinese still denied entry
Some landmark spots in Taiwan are relatively quiet compared with when sites were packed with mainland Chinese tourists before the pandemic, forcing those who depend on tourism to adapt to new trends.
Ant Group Unlikely to Reignite IPO Plan in Near Term: Report
As recent media reports suggested that Ant Group is planning to break off non-core businesses in a restructuring process to pave way for the resurrection of its Hong Kong IPO plan, China News Service ...
The 10 most expensive cities for expats outside the U.S. — Hong Kong is No. 1
As for the U.S., the data finds that the cost of living has increased in all American cities analyzed. In the global ranking, New York lands in sixth place, followed by Los Angeles (11th), San ...
Hong Kong religious studies teacher charged with slapping 13-year-old boy during lesson
Man, 35, charged in connection with alleged assault on boy at religious centre, expected to appear in court on Monday.