Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.

The Chinese company took Smithfield private in a US$4.7 billion deal in 2013, terminating its 14-year listing on the NYSE. Trader who made billions in 2008 plans new hedge fund to bet on market ...

Hong Kong is home to some of the highest-ranked Asian universities. The densely populated city state not only produces excellent academic research in a broad range of disciplines but is also home to ...

Hong Kong will observe 17 public holidays in 2025, including five long weekends for the Lunar New Year, the Ching Ming Festival, Easter, the Birthday of the Buddha, and Christmas. These holidays offer ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE- A pro-democracy lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting, center, gestures with five fingers, signifying the “Five ...

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HONG KONG, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's securities regulator on Wednesday approved four cryptocurrency exchanges in the city's latest effort to stay competitive in a race to become a global ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police on Tuesday announced a fresh round of arrest warrants for six activists based overseas, with bounties set at $1 million Hong Kong dollars for information leading to ...

The Fed said it would maintain its target rate in the range of 4.25 to 4.50 per cent and not in the range of 4.25 to 4.75 per cent Hong Kong’s six biggest lenders lowered their prime lending ...

Hong Kong’s securities watchdog last month searched the offices of about a dozen finance firms and individuals as part of a probe of company listings on the Nasdaq Inc. exchange, according to ...

Hong Kong is a verified mecca for dining, with over 18,000 restaurants in operation. Whether travelling to the city or residing here full time, dining out is a beloved hobby for many. To provide you ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds gathered in Hong Kong on Saturday to watch the city’s first pyrotechnics drone show, as part of a campaign to raise support and awareness of panda conservation.