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Hong Kong is in the midst of its worst political violence since the semiautonomous city’s handover to China in 1997. Defusing the crisis—and maintaining its status as a global financial powerhouse and ... ( read original story ...)

... over U.S.-China trade tensions and ongoing protests impacting its Central Hong Kong investment property portfolio, and its increasing exposure to Mainland China development properties ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Aug 6): Hongkong Land, the property group which is a member of the Jardine group, reported a 63% fall in 1H19 earnings ended June to US$411 million ($568 million) from US$1.1 billion in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s economy is stagnating, if it has not entered recession yet. Official figures show the city was already in negative growth for the second quarter over the previous three-month period, with ... ( read original story ...)

As Hong Kong’s political crisis enters a dangerous new phase, with the protests erupting into violence , the city’s reputation among investors is taking a severe knock. The territory’s rule of law and ... ( read original story ...)

The future for Hong Kong's property market is bleak, a commercial real estate services researcher predicts. That expectation comes amid a possible U.S. recession and China-U.S. trade tensions. ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's mortgage applications in June decreased by 27.1 percent month-on-month to 12,732, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority says.Mortgage loans approved in June fell 14.6 percent month-to-month to ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s inventory of unsold residential property rose to the highest in more than a decade, as uncertainties brought by the US-China trade war and the city’s ongoing political unrest deterred ... ( read original story ...)

Perhaps, if those buyers are really motivated. And the recent political unrest in Hong Kong could well be enough to create that momentum. It seems that potential property buyers from Hong Kong (once ... ( read original story ...)

Real estate consultancy Colliers International (CIGI.O) forecast housing prices in one of the world’s most expensive property markets will fall 4% in the second half, but still rise 6% for the full ... ( read original story ...)

There has been a surge in the number of Hong Kong residents travelling to London to invest in residential property, according to luxury London estate agency Aston Chase. Amid significant political and ... ( read original story ...)

Mob violence in areas such as Yuen Long will affect demand for new projects in the northern New Territories of Hong Kong, with sales expected to drop 20 per cent this month, Centaline Property Agency ... ( read original story ...)

But many young people in what is one of the world’s most densely populated and expensive cities are also infuriated by Over the past decade, Hong Kong’s residential property prices have skyrocketed by ... ( read original story ...)

... percent of respondents are considering buying a property over the next 12 months, while almost 60 percent expected a steady upward trend of home prices, according to a survey conducted by Hong ... ( read original story ...)