US-based investment company BlackRock will buy two ports after Donald Trump's increased interest in taking back control of the key shipping route.
BlackRock to buy Hong Kong firm’s Panama Canal port stake amid Trump pressure
An investor group backed by BlackRock agreed to buy a majority stake in the Hong Kong-based company that runs ports along either side of the Panama Canal, giving a U.S. firm control of key docks amid ...
Hong Kong firm to sell Panama Canal stake to BlackRock-backed group amid Trump pressure
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison on Tuesday agreed to sell its interests in a key Panama Canal port operator to a BlackRock Inc-backed consortium, following intense pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump ...
DeepSeek hype and geopolitics make this Chinese chipmaker one of Hong Kong’s best performing stocks
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is up over 75% for the year so far, making it one of the Hang Seng's best performing stocks.
Hong Kong records drier first 2 months of 2025, with 42% less rain
Residents can also expect colder weather ahead with temperatures set to drop to 13 degrees Celsius on Friday, Observatory says.
China, Hong Kong stocks dip as US tariffs loom; NPC in focus
China and Hong Kong stocks slipped on Tuesday, as new U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports were set to take effect, while investors awaited the upcoming annual parliamentary sessions to gauge Beijing's ...
China’s BYD raises $5.59 billion in share sale, Hong Kong’s largest in four years
By Scott Murdoch and Zoey Zhang SYDNEY (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said on Tuesday it had raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale that was increased in size, making it the ...
‘Really unique’ former Hong Kong village school should be spared demolition, pair say
Hong Kong Island markets in Streamline Moderne architectural style were saved so why not school in Kowloon too, architectural historian asks.
China’s BYD raises $5.59 billion in share sale, Hong Kong’s largest in 4 years
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale that was increased in size, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Tuesday, ...
Hong Kong’s $353 Billion Margin Loan Boom Fuels Big Gains, Risks
The figure — more than $353 billion — represents the amount of margin loans sought by the city’s retail investors to bet on red-hot initial public offerings this year. The f ...
3 hurt as suspected gas leak explosion rips through Hong Kong flat
Two men were injured in an explosion caused by a suspected gas leak in a Hong Kong high-rise flat on Monday while a woman passer-by was hurt by debris, with the blast blowing glass, an air conditioner and a window frame onto the ground below.
Lights out for landmark Hong Kong theatre
A landmark Hong Kong venue that became synonymous with Cantonese opera for more than half a century closed its doors in the early hours of Tuesday, with hundreds gathering to watch its neon signs
Hong Kong January retail sales value falls 3.2%
Hong Kong's retail sales by value fell by 3.2% in January from a year earlier, marking an 11th consecutive month of declines despite a surge in tourist numbers, government data showed on Monday.
China bubble tea chain Mixue pops 47% on debut as Hong Kong IPO volumes rebound
By Scott Murdoch, Sophie Yu and Jiaxing Li SYDNEY (Reuters) -Shares of China's largest bubble tea and drinks chain, Mixue Group, jumped more than 47% in their debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on ...