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Published on 03:11 GMT

Hong Kong stocks gain as PBOC’s benchmark-rate choice spurs optimism

Hong Kong stocks rose on Friday, paring the week’s losses as China’s decision to stand pat on a benchmark interest rate offered optimism that a recovery in the world’s second-largest economy would hold up. The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.6 per cent to 23,372 …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 08:31 GMT

The history of Chinese miso and why a Hong Kong version is so special

When it comes to miso, the first thing that comes to mind may be the fermented bean paste used in the well-known Japanese miso soup. The Chinese, however, have also long fermented soybeans, creating a similar ingredient known as fermented bean sauce. The …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 08:12 GMT

Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong, June 22-28

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 02:43 GMT

Why Are Australian, British Judges Leaving Hong Kong’s Top Court?

Hong Kong’s leadership has been forced, in recent days, to explain the departure of multiple foreign judges from the city’s top court, the latest being former Australian Chief Justice Robert French. The former British colony appoints both local and …

Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing
Published on 02:26 GMT

5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend June 20-22

From art to meaty Italian brunches, Hong Kong is dishing up something for everyone this weekend. Art lovers can head to M+ to see “Trevor Yeung: Courtyard of Detachments”, a reconfiguration of the Hong Kong artist’s solo exhibition featured at the 2024 …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 02:18 GMT

Demise of Hong Kong dollar peg? Still the bet you shouldn’t take

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 02:01 GMT

Hong Kong weighs relaxing building rules for university student hostels

Hong Kong authorities are considering relaxing rules for the construction of university student hostels in commercial and non-residential areas to ease a supply shortage. The proposal has attracted support from private operators, who said they currently …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Richard Li’s FWD Group could launch $500m Hong Kong IPO next week: report

Insurer FWD Group plans to launch its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) to raise about $500 million as early as next week, said two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. FWD declined to comment on the deal and the sources could not be named as …

Source: Deal Street Asia - Neutral
Published on 01:56 GMT

Demise of Hong Kong dollar peg? Still the bet you shouldn’t take

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 00:41 GMT

Staff at second-hand luxury stores in Hong Kong fear for safety after robbery

Employees at second-hand luxury goods stores in Hong Kong have voiced fears over their safety after a Tsim Sha Tsui shop was robbed of HK$3 million (US$382,170) in Hermes and Van Cleef & Arpels products, with a saleswoman rendered unconscious during …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate