NetEase has launched the Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) of its music business Cloud Village which could raise around $500 million. ( read original story ...)
Kwok Family’s Empire Group bets on Hong Kong’s border reopening to spur tourism demand for its HK$6 billion five-star hotel Kimpton
Empire Holdings, founded by late tycoon Walter Kwok, is betting on a recovery in tourism in the city and border reopening in the coming months while experts predict a turnaround in hotel occupancy. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s border reopening talks move to next stage, Carrie Lam says, as mainland-Chinese experts wrap up inspection tour
A four-day inspection of Hong Kong's coronavirus control efforts by mainland-Chinese officials has helped pave the way for the next top-level meeting on a long-awaited reopening of the border, the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks hit six-week low as Alibaba, Meituan lead tech slump on earnings concerns
Stocks trade at a six-week low as a sell-off in Chinese tech companies persists. Earnings at Kuaishou and Meituan are in focus after Alibaba, Tencent and peers disappointed the market in the past two ... ( read original story ...)
T20 World Cup qualifier: Mariko Hill steers Hong Kong to opening victory over top-ranked Nepal
The all rounder scores an unbeaten 44 as Hong Kong successfully chase down Nepal’s 104 with two overs to spare. ( read original story ...)
Surging food and utility bills in Hong Kong spark inflation warning as prices rise 1.7 per cent
Consumer price index records 1.7 per cent inflation for October year on year, Census and Statistics Department reveals. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong elections: pollster group moves ahead with survey on voter sentiment for Legco race, drops popularity rankings
The Public Opinion Research Institute will on Tuesday announce results of its first-round poll on coming election. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police warn striking Foodpanda workers to disperse or face possible force
The workers for Foodpanda, an online food and grocery delivery app, gathered outside the company’s offices on Tuesday as they entered negotiations with management over their demands for better ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Beijing zeroes in on Hong Kong’s contact-tracing abilities in inspection tour for border reopening
Innovation and tech officials to discuss upgrades to ‘Leave Home Safe’ app with visiting contingent ahead of looming border reopening; source says mainland group ‘happy with what they have seen’. ( read original story ...)
China Directs Hong Kong Schools To Raise National Flag, Sing Anthem To Promote Nationalism
With the aim to promote a sense of Chinese identity among students, a new law requires Hong Kong public schools to raise the Chinese flag and sing the anthem. ( read original story ...)
Wild boar cull is brutish, say Hong Kong animal lovers
Hong Kong has begun catching and killing all wild boars found in the city after a police officer was bitten on the leg in the latest in a series of violent enco ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong anti-graft body arrests nine in probe to Macau company listing
The Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) announced it has detained nine individuals as part of an investigation into the listing of a Macau construction company in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam asks local delegates to nation’s top advisory body to deepen city ties with mainland China
City’s chief executive says local delegates to the nation’s top advisory body can do more to act as a bridge between the city and mainland. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-based cancer diagnostics providers ACT Genomics and Sanomics merge
The combined group will provide oncology tests for clinical applications and assist pharmaceutical companies in diagnostics development and drug discovery. ( read original story ...)