HSBC took control of Hang Seng during a banking crisis in 1965 and owns about 63 per cent. It ranks among the global bank’s most significant acquisitions alongside the UK’s Midland Bank in 1992. Hang ...
NBA Games Return to China Six Years After Hong Kong Fallout
The NBA is preparing for its return to China with preseason games in gambling hub Macau, six years after a fallout over the protests in Hong Kong put the relationship on ice.
NBA returns to China after 6-year rift triggered by Hong Kong protests
Basketball league restarts pre-season games in bid to revive business in its most important international market ...
NBA games back in China for first time since Hong Kong row
China effectively froze the NBA out six years ago when one of the organisation's managers wrote in support of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, a former British colony that has seen a clampdown ...
HSBC offers $13.6 billion to buy rest of Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Bank
HSBC said it plans to buy out minority interests in Hong Kong's Hang Seng Bank for HK$106.1 billion ($13.63 billion), paying a premium to take control of a subsidiary hit by faltering property markets ...
Hong Kong ombudsman slams poor ‘attitude’, resource use of care homes after probe
Ombudsman urges social welfare authorities to improve supervision of care homes after investigation reveals underutilisation of respite services.
As Super Typhoon Ragasa swept through Hong Kong, thrill seekers were involved in a number of bizarre incidents
As Super Typhoon Ragasa swept through Hong Kong, thrill seekers were involved in a number of bizarre incidents.
China Market Update: Hong Kong Declines On Low Volumes, Mainland To Reopen Tomorrow
Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight, though Vietnam saw gains on its upgrade to Emerging Market status by index provider FTSE Russell, while Pakistan and Hong Kong underperformed.
A neighborhood joint in Hong Kong has been named the world’s best bar
Which bars are worth traveling for? In 2025, the No. 1 answer to that question is Hong Kong’s Bar Leone. It’s the world’s best bar, according to this year’s World’s 50 Best list.
Hong Kong logs record number of ‘very hot’ October days
Hong Kong’s health authorities urged the public to take precautions against heat-related illnesses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong adds additional private residential plot in Northern Metropolis
Development chief Bernadette Linn says 10-hectare plot in Hung Shui Kiu will be adjusted amid increasing developer interest ...
Hong Kong singer Shirley Kwan reportedly in ICU in critical condition
Shirley Kwan is reportedly hospitalised and in critical condition.Hong Kong media reported yesterday (Oct 7) that the 59-year-old singer was admitted to the intensive care unit for emergency treatment ...
Hong Kong singer Shirley Kwan reportedly in critical condition
The 59-year-old’s son, who is based in the United States, was said to have rushed back to Hong Kong when he heard the news.
Shore facilities ‘key to unlocking Hong Kong yacht tourism potential’
Hong Kong Boating Industry Association chairman says plan to allow visiting yachts to anchor freely in five designated areas is ‘good start’.