The Pope has held a private meeting with Hong Kong’s Cardinal Joseph Zen, who has been an outspoken critic of the Holy See’s relationship with Beijing ...
Hong Kong Reopening Likely to Push GDP Growth Above Singapore’s
After a near-certain contraction last year for the third time since 2019, Hong Kong’s economy is coming back stronger this year and may even grow faster than rival financial hub Singapore for the ...
Hong Kong malls chase after mainland Chinese visitors with HK$18 million in perks, but few shoppers found on first day of border reopening
No overflow of mainland shoppers in city’s shopping areas on Sunday, but retailers predict uptick soon and prepare rewards to woo travellers.
Ludhiana woman dies in Hong Kong after a fall from skyscraper
Kiranjot is survived by old parents. Her mother Jasvir Kaur is a member panchayat while father Jaswant Singh is a farmer.
No plans for IPO, Ant Group tells Reuters
The wait is two years on Shanghai's Nasdaq-style STAR market, and one year in Hong Kong. Ant's US$37 billion IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai, which would have been the world's largest, was cancelled at ...
Year of the bond starts with a $150 billion spree
After optimism swelled for weeks that 2023 would finally bring relief for the world’s battered bond buyers, borrowers took advantage by issuing more than $150 billion (R2.56 trillion) of new debt in ...
Photos: Loved ones reunite in China, Hong Kong as borders reopen after 3 years
Travelers no longer have to quarantine upon arrival in mainland China, as the country continues to roll back its covid restrictions.
Ant Group says no plan for IPO, focusing on business optimisation
"Ant Group has been focusing on its business rectification and optimisation, and does not have a plan for an IPO," the company spokesperson said. Ant Group said on Saturday that its founder Jack Ma no ...
Henderson Land gets ‘good’ start in Hong Kong’s first weekend property sales as border reopening fuels optimism
Almost 40 per cent of 108 units in One Innovale were snapped up by buyers as of 5pm local time on Sunday, coinciding with Hong Kong-mainland border reopening Henderson has generated more than HK$5.26 ...
Vagner Borges snuffs out Hong Kong’s longest drought in Bauhinia Sprint Trophy
Brazilian jockey Vagner Borges ended Hong Kong racing’s longest run of outs in emphatic style at Sha Tin on Sunday, taking out the Group Three Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (1,000m) aboard Sight
Hong Kong Baptist University-Led Research Discovers New Therapeutic Target For Irritable Bowel Syndrome
January 2023 – A research study led by scientists from the School of Chinese Medicine (SCM) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has shown for the first time that the human gut bacterium Ruminococcus gnavus is a major trigger factor of diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D).
Hong Kong must do more to meet skateboarding boom, says skating ‘Godfather’ Warren Stuart
Hong Kong skateboarding 'Godfather' hopes to recruit as many young kids as possible - 'they are the seeds we need,' he says; 17 local youngsters will compete in the inaugural Hong
Hong Kong activists in the UK fear the long reach of police repression
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong politics news every morning. Thousands of protesters gathered across European capitals in December to call for an end to China’s zero-Covid policy — and the downfall of the government that enforced it.
Thousands cross Hong Kong-China border as Covid restrictions end
People rushed to the Lok Ma Chau border crossing between Hong Kong and mainland China on Sunday after strict Covid restrictions on travel were lifted © Bloomberg ...