Google and Facebook have withdrawn plans to build an undersea cable between the United States and Hong Kong after the Trump administration raised national security concerns about the proposal. On …
The Vatican should speak up on China’s repression in Hong Kong and beyond
The only power the Vatican has in 21st-century global politics is the moral authority that comes with the forthright defense of human rights for all.
Hong Kong protests: The flashpoints in a year of anger
When a small group of mostly young protesters hurled bricks, water bottles and umbrellas at police during one tense confrontation, the ferocity of the officers’ response shook Hong Kong. Police fired …
As KFC Recovers in China, Parent Yum China Plans Big Hong Kong Listing
China’s largest restaurant company has begun taking orders for a Hong Kong share sale that could raise more than $2.5 billion.
Google-Facebook ditch plans to dock giant data cable in Hong Kong
Plans for an underwater data cable between Los Angeles and Hong Kong have been dropped after the US government expressed fears that China could steal data from it. Facebook, Google and Amazon are …
HKEX’s Charles Li wants to create another wave of mega IPOs in Hong Kong to stay ahead of Nasdaq in next market reforms
Hong Kong’s stock market operator is keen to create another wave of mega stock offerings by mainland China’s new-economy companies in the city by further tweaking its listing rules, its chief Charles …
Yum China Launches Hong Kong Secondary Listing
China’s largest restaurant company in terms of 2019 system sales, today announced the launch of its Hong Kong public offering, which forms part of the global offering (the “Offering”) of 41,910,700 …
China Regulator Pledges Continued Backing of Hong Kong as Financial Center
China’s banking regulator pledged its backing for Hong Kong as a finance hub and reiterated a commitment to opening up the Chinese financial sector amid a …
Billionaire-Backed Saxo Bank Reveals Hong Kong Expansion Plans
Online trading platform Saxo Bank A/S, which is part owned by Chinese billionaire Li Shu Fu, plans to do a lot more business in Hong Kong despite the increasingly tense political climate there.
HKBN Passes 100% of Government’s Wage Subsidies to its Hong Kong Talents
HONG KONG, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Always putting Talents first, HKBN Group (“HKBN” or the “Group”) announced today that it has passed on all wage subsidies received under the first tranche of t …