Hong Kong’s Cathay group carried more than 20 million passengers last year, the company revealed on Wednesday, with an analyst saying the figure represented 56 per cent of the pre-pandemic level in ...
Hong Kong stocks bounce after PBOC announces rate RRR cut, China up
HONG KONG, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks clocked their best day in more than two months on Wednesday after China's central bank said it will cut banks' reserve ratio, a move expected to boost sentiment after a market meltdown earlier this week ...
2020 national security law put Hong Kong ‘back on track’, city’s No 2 official tells UN human rights review in Geneva
Hong Kong No 2 official tells UN Human Rights Council review that national security law means ‘days of social disturbance and fear’ over.
AFC Asian Cup: Hong Kong dreams extinguished by inspired Palestine as Jorn Andersen’s team exit Qatar tournament
City’s national team concede two goals in 12 second-half minutes, following early opener for Palestine, as faint hopes of a place in the last 16 slip away despite a trio of gutsy performances.
Western countries press China on minority rights, Hong Kong law as UN body reviews its rights record
Western countries have used a regular U.N.-backed review of China's human rights record to press Beijing to do more to allow freedom of expression, protect the rights of ethnic minorities and repeal a security law in Hong Kong that is derided by
Asian markets mostly up, Hong Kong boosted by Alibaba rally
Most Asian markets rose Wednesday, with Hong Kong leading the pack for a second day following reports Alibaba's co-founders had bought huge stakes in the firm, a day after it emerged China was ...
Hong Kong stocks rise on news of Alibaba stakes
Hong Kong stocks surged at the opening on Wednesday morning, driven by a big jump in market heavyweight Alibaba and other tech firms after reports said the firm's co-founders had bought huge stakes in the ecommerce giant. The Hang Seng Index rallied 1.62 ...
SOULFUL JAZZ EVENING WITH TED LO Will Be Performed By the Hong Kong Philharmonic
Hong Kong Philharmonic performs SOULFUL JAZZ EVENING WITH TED LO as part of the SWIRE DENIM SERIES this weekend. Performances run 26 - 27 January at Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall.
FirstFT: Hong Kong stocks climb after call for ‘forceful’ state support to halt market rout
Good morning. Shares in Hong Kong posted their biggest daily gains this year following a call from China’s premier for “forceful” state support to halt a punishing market rout. The city’s benchmark Hang Seng index rose 2.6 per cent yesterday after ...
Stock market today: Wall Street adds more to its record high
NEW YORK — Wall Street is rising again Monday to build on its all-time high reached last week. The S&P 500 was 0.5% higher in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 178 points, or 0.5%,
Hong Kong DSE vocational courses hit record high as extra lesson time released by end of liberal studies and changes to other subjects
Number of candidates taking vocational courses at DSE level jumps by 2,900 from 4,600 in 2023 to 7,500 this year.
Apple Daily encouraged support for radical Hong Kong protesters, spread anti-Chinese Communist Party beliefs at Jimmy Lai’s request, court hears
Ex-publisher Cheung Kim-hung says Lai wanted to promote unity among radical and peaceful protesters to avoid ‘division’ during 2019 anti-government protests.
A throbbing neon powerhouse: Hong Kong’s gigantic new billboard – with a nice museum attached
M+ wants to be a global titan of art, to rival Tate Modern and the Pompidou. But did architects Herzog and de Meuron overdo the concrete? And why is finding the rooftop garden so hard?
India beats Hong Kong to become world’s fourth-largest stock market
The combined value of shares listed on Indian exchanges reached $4.33 trillion as of Monday’s close, compared to $4.29 trillion for Hong Kong, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The top three stock markets globally are the US, China, and Japan.