In 1997, the world watched as Britain returned Hong Kong to Chinese rule, with some pessimistic or wary about the outlook for the city and its role in the global financial system.
Israel and Hong Kong to Test New Digital Currency
CBDC and half are actively developing a digital version of their fiat money. In our current financial climate, there is growing discussion of a new payment technology that could become the go-to …
Isolating China Won’t Help Hong Kong and Uyghurs, Says Dutch Leader
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said he opposes reconsidering trade relations with China over its policies toward Hong Kong and its Uyghur minority.
China tries enticing foreign business back to oppressed Hong Kong: Report
China is searching for new ways to entice foreign investment in Hong Kong as the city’s economy has struggled in years amid sweeping new security laws and …
Xi Jinping to make first trip outside mainland China for Hong Kong ceremony
Xi Jinping will make his first trip outside of the Chinese mainland since the start of the pandemic more than two years ago to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Hong Kong chief e …
China’s Xi to visit Hong Kong for handover anniversary
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit Hong Kong this week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the former British colony’s 1997 return to China …
China Asks Foreign Business Leaders How to Revive Hong Kong in Rare Move
(Bloomberg) — China asked foreign business chambers in Hong Kong how to revive the isolated financial hub’s economy in unprecedented listening sessions weeks before new leader John Lee takes office, …
China stocks end mixed amid recovery cheer; more data in focus
SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks closed lower amid range-bound trading on Tuesday, while Hong Kong shares rose for a third straight session, as China recovers from the impact of COVID-19 outbreaks, although …
NetEase delays ‘Diablo Immortal’ release in China
News of the delayed China launch shook investors. NetEase stock tanked 7.8% in New York and 6.7% in Hong Kong on Monday immediately following the announcement, before rebounding t …
Live news updates: China’s Evergrande sets timetable for restructuring and stock trading resumption
Asia-Pacific equities rose on Tuesday, as a steep global sell-off in recent trading sessions appeared to be bottoming out. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose as much as 1.5 per cent, China’s CSI 300 …