Hong Kong stocks near 3-week high on trade hopes, Trump’s Fed assurance

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong shares climbed to a near three-week peak on Wednesday, tracking global peers higher, amid optimism over potential de-escalation in Sino-US trade tensions and US President Donald Trump’s assurance that he won’t fire Federal Reserve chief …

6 universities in Hong Kong make Asia top 50 for first time since 2017

Six universities in Hong Kong have finished in the top 50 of a closely watched league table in Asia for the first time since 2017, with the city’s two oldest tertiary education institutions ranking among the 10 best in the region. The 2025 Times Higher …

LME identifies Hong Kong warehouses

China Market Update: Hong Kong Climbs Higher

CLNKraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed despite a stronger US dollar overnight, gold surging, and yesterday’s US equity downdraft, as Taiwan underperformed. The Yen was resilient, giving some validation to today’s Financial Times article on …

Hong Kong: HKUST Pilots First Homegrown AI Language Model

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has taken a major step in advancing the use of artificial intelligence in education by becoming the first local university to deploy Hong Kong’s first domestically developed large language model ( …

Hong Kong ranked as the 10th most walkable city in the world

Everyone who lives or has travelled in Hong Kong knows first-hand just how easy it is to get around our city. We’ve got a fantastic public transport system consisting of affordable buses, minibuses, taxis, historic trams, ferries with a famous view, and …

Hong Kong supporting European business collaboration surge in Qianhai

The escalating US-China trade tensions have prompted more European business chambers to seek collaboration opportunities in Qianhai, a special economic zone in Shenzhen near Hong Kong, according to a mainland-based incubator on Wednesday. Tech firms in …

Fitch: Hong Kong Banks to Feel Hardest Tariff Hit in Asia

Within Asia, lenders in Hong Kong are expected to feel the greatest impact from higher tariffs, according to a Fitch report. US imports from Hong Kong, along with mainland China, are currently subject to the 145 percent tariffs imposed by President Donald …

Permira shuts Hong Kong, Shanghai offices in pivot to India

[HONG KONG] Permira Holdings is overhauling its Asia strategy, closing offices in Hong Kong and Shanghai and shuffling senior leadership to India, where it sees stronger momentum and a more robust pipeline for deals, sources familiar with the matter said. …

Hong Kong Planning to Introduce Shorepower Before 2030

The port of Hong Kong is planning to introduce shorepower connections before 2030, said Hong Kong’s Deputy Commissioner of Tourism Joanne Chu to Cruise Industry News. “We think it’s very important that the cruise lines can switch to electricity while they’ …