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Chinese EV battery giant CATL aims to raise $4 bn in Hong Kong IPO
May 12, 2025Chinese EV battery giant CATL aims to raise $4 billion in its Hong Kong listing scheduled for May 20, said a statement filed to the bourse Monday, making it the largest IPO expected in the city... -
Hong Kong stocks plunge more than 3% at open
Apr 9, 2025Shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai tumbled at the open on Wednesday with Donald Trump set to ramp up tariffs on China to more than 100 percent, fanning a trade war that has hammered world markets.... -
Hong Kong’s new police chief stresses national security despite US sanctions
Apr 4, 2025Following US penalties on his predecessor and five other officials over Beijing’s human rights crackdown, Hong Kong’s new police chief emphasized on Wednesday the importance of safeguarding national security. Officials accused of undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy... -
Hong Kong firm offloads Panama ports after Trump pressure
Mar 5, 2025Under fierce pressure from US President Donald Trump, Hong Kong firm Hutchison said Tuesday it had agreed to sell its lucrative Panama Canal ports to a US-led consortium. CK Hutchison Holdings said it would offload a... -
BYD raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale, making it the largest of its kind in Hong Kong in four years
Mar 5, 2025Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said on Tuesday it had raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale that was increased in size, making it the largest of its kind in Hong Kong in four years.... -
Hong Kong to slash public spending, build AI institute
Feb 27, 2025Hong Kong will cut public spending and restore fiscal balance by mid-2027 after a string of huge deficits, the city’s finance chief said Wednesday as he unveiled growth plans including an artificial intelligence institute. Officials are... -
CATL to seek a listing in Hong Kong
Dec 27, 2024Chinese battery manufacturer CATL said on Thursday it plans to seek a listing in Hong Kong, a Shenzhen Stock Exchange filing showed. CATL plans to issue offshore H-shares and apply for a listing on the main... -
Dinosaur fossils discovered for first time in Hong Kong
Oct 24, 2024Hong Kong’s government said on Wednesday that scientists have found dinosaur fossils for the first time in the city, albeit the species is yet unclear. According to a statement from the Development Bureau, experts from Hong... -
Stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong fell on Wednesday
Oct 10, 2024Stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong fell Wednesday in a volatile start a day after Beijing left investors disappointed over a lack of fresh stimulus and scant detail on its plans for implementing a raft... -
US, Australia ‘concerned’ over Hong Kong passport cancellations
Jun 15, 2024The United States and Australia expressed concern Friday over Hong Kong’s invoking of a national security law to cancel the passports of six democracy activists, adding to a growing chorus of Western condemnation. The Chinese finance...