Global banks and other financial institutions in Hong Kong are scrambling to find out details of China’s planned imposition of an anti-sanctions law on the city, and trying to understand how it could …
Alibaba Sinks to Record Low as China Plans Further Crackdown
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. shares slumped as much as 4.3% to a record low in Hong Kong on Thursday, extending a selloff in Chinese technology giants after Beijing hit the industry with a fresh round …
A new report is accusing Apple’s engraving service of censoring political phrases in its China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan stores
Researchers at the University of Toronto said Apple’s engraving service blocked 1,045 keywords in mainland China, 542 in Hong Kong, and 397 in Taiwan.
Hong Kong’s troubled arts hub dealt fresh blow as head of finance departs
The head of finance at Hong Kong’s arts hub authority stepped down on Wednesday in the latest upheaval to the top ranks of the troubled organisation. The departure of Kitty Fung Kit-yi from the West …
Manulife Hong Kong reports solid growth for second quarter and first half of 2021
The Manulife group of companies operating in Hong Kong (“Manulife Hong Kong”) today announced solid financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2021, reporting robust growth notably in …
Extra: “Drag Race Philippines” on the way; “Family Feud” travels to Hong Kong
Drag Race expands to Philippines World of Wonder’s Drag Race format is expanding to the Philippines with its latest iteration. Drag Race Philippines is currently in the casting phase and will …
AI Firm SenseTime Said to Tap HSBC For $2 Billion Hong Kong IPO
(Bloomberg) — SenseTime Group Ltd., China’s largest artificial intelligence company, is working with HSBC Holdings Plc to arrange its planned Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise …
China’s anti-sanctions law raises risks for global banks and financial firms in Hong Kong
New anti-sanctions law potentially raises risks for Hong Kong’s banks, insurers and asset managers as they bet big on growth in China, experts said.
Daily Markets: Investors Watching Weak China Data, Delta Variant, Afghanistan, and the Fed
Weaker-than-expected economic data out of China and delta variant concerns weighed on equity indices in Asia today with Japan’s Nikkei falling 1.6%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng 0.8%, and China’s Shanghai …
Gold price sees big jump in Thai, Hong Kong markets on back of Comex surge
The Gold Traders Association report at 9.32am showed buying price of a gold bar at THB27,950 per baht weight and selling price at THB28,050, while gold ornaments were priced at THB27,439.60 and THB28, …