In Beijing, the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party concluded its fifth plenary session last week, releasing broad guidelines and objectives for the nation’s 14th five-year plan and …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong facing six new cases as city under pressure to snuff out Covid-19 numbers before reviving cross-border travel
Hong Kong is expecting six new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, according to a source, after the city’s leader earlier hinted at a failed bid in Beijing talks to reopen cross-border travel with mainland …
Local Covid-19 cases scuppered Carrie Lam’s hopes of restarting Hong Kong-mainland China travel, sources say
Hong Kong’s leader had regarded the resumption of cross-border travel as her top priority as she headed to Beijing on an official visit, but she failed to pull it off as Chinese authorities required …
Why Hong Kong needs to speed up action on HK$2 transport for the elderly
I write in response to the letter “Time to adopt QR code mobile payments on MTR to cut costs and benefit more commuters” (October 3), which mentions the Government Public Transport Fare Concession …
China Video Giant Kuaishou Files for IPO in Hong Kong
China’s Kuaishou, one of the world’s most popular video sharing and live streaming apps, has filed for a share listing in Hong Kong. The company which is a direct rival to the Bytedance-owned …
As China Casts a Pall Over Hong Kong, Some See Opportunity
Boosters of growing ties with the mainland see greater business potential. But as the delayed Ant Group I.P.O. shows, peril comes with that promise.
Financial Services Recruitment in Hong Kong – An Enticing Location for the Brightest Minds in the Finance Sector
Selby Jennings is the leading specialist recruiter for the financial services in Hong Kong. Their expert consultants have local knowledge of Hong Kong’s economic landscape and have an in-depth …
Green and inclusive recovery key to Hong Kong’s future economic development – 2020 Hong Kong Green Finance Association Annual Forum concludes
Titled “Financing a Green and Inclusive Recovery”, the Hong Kong Green Finance Association (HKGFA) Annual Forum discussed what collective action is needed to lead Hong Kong S.A.R towards a brighter …
Japan to Open Entry Office for Foreign Firms to Rival Hong Kong
Japan is creating an office to make it easier for foreign asset managers to enter the country, part of its bid to challenge Hong Kong as Asia’s main financial hub.
TikTok owner ByteDance eyes asset listings in Hong Kong: report
ByteDance, the Chinese parent of viral video platform TikTok, is in talks to raise $2 billion from investors before a possible listing of some of its businesses in Hong Kong, according to a report.