Beijing is formally repositioning Hong Kong from a neutral intermediary between Chinese and global capital into a “vanguard” of the state’s financial security architecture.
Hong Kong Is Beijing’s New ‘Vanguard’ in the Contest for Financial Sovereignty
Beijing is formally repositioning Hong Kong from a neutral intermediary between Chinese and global capital into a “vanguard” of the state’s financial security architecture.
Beijing tasks Hong Kong with enhancing role as an international finance centre
City priorities in 15th five-year plan draft include development of a commodity trading ecosystem and deepening cross-border connections of financial markets Hong Kong should enhance its role as an …
McDonald’s sells Hong Kong property after 38 years
McDonald’s has sold another Hong Kong retail property for HKD93.5 million (US$11.9 million), which it bought 38 years ago, but will continue to lease the premises for a restaurant.
Consensus Hong Kong 2026: The Institutional Turn
Consensus Hong Kong 2026 showed the market shifting toward long-term institutional allocation, with ETFs, infrastructure standards, and Hong Kong’s licensing push shaping the next phase.
Blackstone talks on US$4bil New World deal stall over control
Blackstone Inc’s talks with New World Development Co have hit a roadblock because the billionaire family that runs the cash-strapped Hong Kong developer is reluctant to give up control, people …
Blackstone’s $4 billion New World talks stall over control, Bloomberg News reports
Talks between Blackstone and New World Development have stalled as the Cheng family resists giving up control of the Hong Kong property developer, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people …
HSBC chairman floats ‘IPO connect’ for Hong Kong, Shenzhen ahead of China’s ‘two sessions’
Modelled on Stock Connect, the proposal would give investors in the Greater Bay Area cross-border access to new share listings.
Hong Kong’s strategy for HKIC to prop up city’s office market seen as challenging
Attracting foreign institutions might prove difficult amid the commercial property sector’s elevated vacancy rates and uncertain recovery Hong Kong’s government-backed investment fund is being …
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