Asian markets advance as Alibaba fuels Hong Kong tech rally
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Friday, with Hong Kong leading the way thanks to a surge in tech ...
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Tech rally helps Hong Kong lead Asian markets higher
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong resumed its tech-led rally on a healthy day for Asian markets Tuesday as a ...
Hong Kong airport third runway takes off
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong started flight operations on its third runway on Thursday, with officials saying it will ...
US lawmakers warn Hong Kong becoming financial crime hub
Washington (AFP) - US lawmakers have urged the government to rethink banking ties with Hong Kong, citing its "increasing role" ...
Asian stocks struggle as China support plan falls flat, bitcoin hits record
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets fell Monday after China's keenly awaited plans to support the world's number two ...
Hong Kong economic growth misses forecast in third quarter: data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong's economic growth in the third quarter missed analyst estimates as private consumption weakened, according ...
HSBC reports $8.5 billion pre-tax profit in third quarter
Hong Kong (AFP) - Banking giant HSBC said Tuesday that pre-tax profit in the third quarter rose 10 percent year-on-year, ...
Asian markets rise as China economy tops forecasts, gold hits record
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong and Shanghai soared Friday to lead gains across most Asian markets Friday after Chinese ...
Asian markets rally, with eyes on China housing briefing
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Thursday as Chinese investors waded back ahead of a briefing in Beijing by ...
Chinese shares drop on stimulus upset, Asia tracks Wall St higher
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong tumbled Wednesday on another volatile day after Beijing disappointed ...
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