Thieves smashed into an Alfa Romeo on the freeway last month and robbed the driver, a jewelry dealer who left the U.S. the next day. No arrests have been made.
Bankers sound alarm on more inflation, new financial crisis at Hong Kong summit
As more than 300 banking and investment executives gathered in Hong Kong to discuss “living with complexity” in the financial world, they ended up trading trepidations about an uncertain future. “My ...
Ex-UBS employee in Hong Kong jailed for 7 years for HK$14.7 million theft, money laundering amid Covid pandemic
A former UBS associate director in Hong Kong has been jailed for seven years for stealing HK$14.7 million (US$1.9 million) and laundering part of the illegal proceeds through the purchase of luxury ...
Hong Kong man dies, woman injured after motorbike crashes into flower bed
Driver, 23, killed after being flung from motorbike on Tam Kon Shan Road; passenger undergoing treatment at hospital for multiple injuries.
Chinese leaders defend state of economy at global finance summit in Hong Kong
A trio of senior Chinese officials used a financial summit in Hong Kong on Tuesday to defend the state of the world’s second largest economy, telling Wall Street’s top executives that there was little ...
Wall Street CEOs Flocked to Hong Kong—and Kept Quiet on China
U.S. bankers, in the city for a conference, said almost nothing about mainland China—and even less about the geopolitical tensions that have made their jobs harder.
Wall Street Bosses in Hong Kong See Financial Dangers Everywhere
Fragile markets, shadow lenders, international tensions and too many wars — global bankers gathering in Hong Kong were meant to discuss how they’re adapting to the financial world’s “complexity” and ...
Hong Kong district council election: 2 polling stations set for border town to help locals living in mainland China vote
Government says it will turn two schools near Sheung Shui MTR station into polling sites for December 10 vote Move marks end of arrangement used in 2021 Legislative Council election that allowed ...
HSBC chief executive says wealth flow from mainland China to Hong Kong up 3 to 4 times this year
HSBC Group chief executive Noel Quinn said Tuesday wealth flow from mainland China to Hong Kong has grown by three to four times this year.
Hong Kong faces tough task to resettle residents of Instagrammable housing estate, waiting times for public flats potentially affected by move: lawmaker, concern group
Housing chief Winnie Ho says resettlement is 'difficult', but does not confirm whether rainbow-coloured Choi Hung Estate will be redeveloped after sources revealed plan Federation of Public Housing ...
WuXi Biologics’ medical research unit eyes up to $471 mln in Hong Kong IPO
China-headquartered WuXi XDC, the contract medical researching unit of WuXi Biologics (Cayman) , said on Tuesday it intended to raise up to HK$3.68 billion ($470.56 million) in one of Hong Kong's top ...
Guests at Bored Ape event in Hong Kong struck by vision problems
More than a dozen attenders of NFT group’s festival, which used ultraviolet light, complained of ‘eye burn’ on social media ...
New Legislation Holds Hong Kong Judges & Prosecutors Feet To The Fire
New legislation urging the sanctioning of nearly 50 judges and prosecutors in Hong Kong is the latest congressionally led measure designed to up the ante on the Hong Kong government. The bicameral, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Dan Sullivan ...
Why the world’s top bankers are gathering in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s role is as a gateway to China, but many US investors have changed their tune on the country. “When we used to go [to the US], everyone wanted to talk about China,” said one senior Hong Kong-based executive who advises investment firms. Now, “it’s almost an uncomfortable topic — they try to change ...