Hong Kong cancels morning trading, shuts schools on Typhoon Kompasu
HONG KONG, Oct 13, 2021, Bloomberg. Hong Kong suspended schools and the city’s US$6.3 trillion…
Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China, is an economy of 7 million people that joined APEC in 1991. On the year it joined the forum, it had a real GDP of USD 110 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 19,000. By 2016, its real GDP more than doubled at USD 269 billion, while its per capita GDP rose to USD 37,000.
Hong Kong risks global status as Singapore opens up to world
HONG KONG, Oct 12, 2021, Bloomberg. The divide between Asia’s two main financial hubs in…
Beijing will back Hong Kong’s entry into world’s biggest free-trade deal
HONG KONG, Sep 1, 2021, SCMP. Senior Beijing officials have warned against imposing sanctions on…
[Analytics] China’s tech stocks risks ahead
China has introduced a slew of regulation in the past few months, in part aimed…
Beijing praises Hong Kong administration’s ‘stabilising’ of society
HONG KONG/BEIJING, Aug 23, 2021, SCMP. A key Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs expressed…
Hong Kong has much to offer, even for those who choose to leave
HONG KONG, Aug 8, 2021, SCMP. Twenty years ago this month, I ceased to be…
China’s top legislature mulls new laws for Hong Kong, Macau
BEIJING, Jul 28, 2021, Bloomberg. Chinese top legislative body will discuss imposing new laws on…
China crackdown makes Hong Kong index world’s biggest tech loser
HONG KONG, Jul 25, 2021, Bloomberg. An index launched a year ago to give investors…
Malaysia ranks among China’s top gasoline importers in June
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 21, 2021, S&P Global. China’s gasoline exports to Malaysia recovered to 204,200…
China’s borders will likely remain shut for months
HONG KONG, Jul 21, 2021, CNN. Last week, the Biden administration warned American companies about…
US warns of ‘growing risks’ for business in blow to Hong Kong
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 17, 2021, AFP. The United States on Friday (July 16) warned its…
Hong Kong, Macao banks to lead recovery in mainland China exposure
HONG KONG, Jul 15, 2021, Fitch Ratings. Fitch Ratings expects the recoveries in APAC economies…