China's "godfather of baijiu" launched Hong Kong's largest IPO of the year on Thursday, with the holding company for four of his liquor brands raising around HK$4.5 billion despite a rocky start to ...
The Tragedy of Liberty Lost in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is seeking to recover its leading financial role on the global stage. The last few years — filled with angry demonstrations, draconian COVID rules, and brutal Chinese repression — have not ...
Hong Kong SFC to Issue Crypto Exchange License Guidelines in May
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission plans to shed more light on the city’s evolving cryptocurrency framework next month.
Hong Kong man is photographed ‘walking’ his ‘pet’ crabs
The images, which were originally shared with local Facebook group Tseung Kwan O Home Group, show the man on a cycle path holding strings that appear to act as leashes. The odd images quickly garnered ...
Half of Alibaba’s Shares Have Migrated to Hong Kong
The center of gravity for some U.S.-listed Chinese stocks appears to be shifting. At the end of March, more than 53% of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group's tradeable shares were registered with Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong’s finance chief ‘confident’ over economic rebound this year
Financial Secretary Paul Chan points to flurry of business delegations from mainland China and overseas, says Greater Bay Area positioning top of mind for visiting parties.
Government urged to speak out over jailed Hong Kong activist
Sebastien Lai, whose 75 year-old father Jimmy has been in prison since 2020, met with Tánaiste Micheál Martin in Dublin ...
Hong Kong exchange’s Q1 earnings up 28%
Hong Kong's bourse operator on Wednesday reported a 28 per cent increase in first-quarter profit. The profit attributable to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) in the first quarter rose to ...
Hong Kong Arrest Encroaches on Free Expression in Japan
Hong Kong police arrested a 23-year-old Hong Kong woman who had been studying in Japan since 2019 upon her return to the city. Her “crime”? While in Japan she had posted messages online in support of ...
Former leader of defunct Confederation of Trade Unions in Hong Kong withdraws Labour Day rally application after ‘being taken away’
A former chairman of the defunct Confederation of Trade Unions in Hong Kong has withdrawn an application to hold a rally on Labour Day, his co-applicant revealed, saying the ex-leader has suffered ...
‘Happy Hong Kong’ campaign: hundreds line up for free tickets to gourmet food fair, with 100,000 spots up for grabs
Event this weekend to feature international gourmet food, Chinese cuisines and local dishes at 100 stalls set up by operators hand-picked by government.
Restaurant Ta Vie awarded Three MICHELIN Stars in the 15th anniversary edition of the MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau
Michelin is pleased to present the full restaurant selection of the MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2023. Including the Starred, Bib Gourmand, and Selected food establishments, the 2023 selection of ...
Hong Kong gov’t department told to ‘step up’ efforts to ensure books do not threaten national security
Hong Kong government auditors have called on the department managing the city’s public libraries to “step up efforts” to make sure library materials do not threaten national security. In a report ...
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Net Profit Rises on Strong Revenue
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit rose as revenue outperformed.