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By selling US dollars to buy Hong Kong dollars, the HKMA withdraws cash from the banking system, reducing the city’s aggregate balance and causing interest rates to rise. This strengthens the Hong Kong dollar, enabling it to stay within the trading band. The same is true in reverse.

Hong Kong police arrested a man who allegedly spray-painted graffiti on the wall and gate of the U.S. Consulate, according to media reports and the police.

Regulators say they'll welcome firms with "genuine operations and genuine business practices," which could mean an office or employees in Hong Kong.

The U.S. State Department amended part of a statement to Congress in which it said Washington would invite Hong Kong's chief executive, who faces U.S. sanctions, to a November summit, after lawmakers urged he be barred from entering the country.

The Greenwich Economic Forum (GEF) will host its first event outside the U.S., with a conference on Thursday and Friday in Hong Kong. In one of the world's top financial centers, GEF officials are aiming to leverage the economic re-opening of China,

Locally made movies are again contenders at Hong Kong’s box offices and film awards, but they differ from the crime thrillers and kung fu epics of past decades.

A Chinese man who painted the words “hegemony" in English and “double standards" in Chinese at the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong has been arrested, according to the authorities.

One of two giant rubber ducks anchored in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor as an installation by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman deflated in the city’s scorching heat. Organizers said they released air from ...

Hong Kong broadband provider HKBN Ltd. said it’s ended talks on a potential sale to private equity firm I Squared Capital. Most Read from BloombergElizabeth Holmes Objects to $250-a-Month Victim Payme

Unions voice concern over high-ranking staff only receiving 2.87 per cent increases Deal to cost taxpayers HK$5.2 billion for the year Hong Kong's public servants would receive a pay rise of up to ...

Hong Kong police arrested a man on Tuesday who spray painted anti-American graffiti on the wall and a gate of the city's U.S. consulate, police and media said. Footage from Broadcaster Now TV showed ...

A 59-foot inflatable duck floating in Victoria Harbor as part of an international art installation was reduced to a puddle of yellow plastic.

Police investigate after footage apparently shows three men assaulting a man and a woman ...

The giant bath toys were reunited after one half of the duo was briefly deinflated by organizers due to hot weather.