Hong Kong

Hong Kong Security Law Has Global Firms Racing to Shield Secrets

Foreign executives admit they are worried about the secrecy provisions of the new law which comes into effect on Saturday

1 month ago

China Worries Loom as Global Finance Chiefs Meet in Hong Kong

In attendance at the summit will be Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon, Morgan Stanley boss James Gorman and Citigroup's Jane Fraser, among…

6 months ago

Hong Kong’s Economic Kickstart Plan Includes Security Focus

Chief Executive John Lee said he would be introducing "patriotic" education in local schools and cybersecurity would also be strengthened

6 months ago

Hong Kong, Shenzhen Shut Down as Typhoon Saola Closes In

The super typhoon is expected to make landfall in China’s southeast on Friday, bringing with it winds of more than…

8 months ago

China’s Move to Slow Down IPOs May Backfire on Frail Economy

The surprise move, which was part of a slew of measures to bolster the stock market and investor sentiment, threatens…

8 months ago

China to Price Hong Kong-Listed Alibaba, Tencent Stocks in Yuan

The move is China's latest effort to enable the internationalisation of the yuan and protect its economy from capital outflows…

10 months ago

Singapore Ousts Hong Kong as APAC’s Costliest City for a Home

A heavy influx of immigrants and a trend among young professionals to move out of multi-generational family homes were key…

11 months ago

US Consultancy Firm in China Worked on Xinjiang Before Raids

Industry insiders say Chinese security officials issued explicit warnings in recent years on areas to avoid in corporate investigations, and…

11 months ago

Hong Kong Banks on Lavish Parties to Woo China Crypto Firms

The city is set to host 100 crypto-related conferences and lavish parties through April, with backing from top government officials,…

1 year ago

China Pushes Hong Kong Elite to Give up Western Passports – FT

China refused to give at least one Hong Kong delegate a parliamentary seat because they held a foreign document, the…

1 year ago

Hong Kong’s Soaring Deficit Piles Pressure on Upcoming Budget

The financial hub's government spent in excess of $76 billion fighting the spread of Covid-19 and providing economic relief to…

1 year ago

US Broke Trade Rules With Hong Kong Label Demand, WTO Says

The United States said it strongly rejected the "flawed" interpretation and conclusions of the panel and that it had not…

1 year ago