The new Chief Executive of Hong Kong, CY Leung delivered his first policy address on Wednesday morning...Outlining his plans for the Special Administrative Region in 2013, including boosting ties with the Chinese Mainland.
Investing in Myanmar has been a topic heated discussed by businesspeople, researchers as well as government officials at the Asia Financial Forum which opened on Jan.15 in Hong Kong.
China says it is conducting a survey of islands in the East China Sea known as the "Diaoyu Dao" in Chinese to "safeguard China's marine rights."
Hong Kong Chief Executive CY Leung said on Wednesday in his first policy address that promoting economic development is the primary goal of the city's government as sustained economic growth is a prerequisite for Hong Kong to tackle housing, poverty, aging population and environmental problems.
The newly opened investment channels have given Hong Kong a competitive edge as the leading offshore RMB market, prominent figures from the city’s financial sector said Tuesday at a forum.
It's 11 years since China entered the World Trade Organization. Thanks to its entry, China has become more integrated into the global economy and grown stronger as the world's export powerhouse. And Hong Kong - long seen as the ideal "first stop" for mainland enterprises looking to explore foreign markets - has also benefitted from China's WTO accession.
China will increase nine to ten times the quota of Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (RQFII) in 2013, Guo Shuqing, head of China's top security watchdog said on Monday in Hong Kong.
Zhang Xiaoming, the new director of Beijing's liaison office in Hong Kong spoke with the local media for the first time on Wed, saying that his office would fulfill its given responsibilities and never "rule Hong Kong".
According to the 2013 Index of Economic Freedom released by the U.S. Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal, Hong Kong scored 89.3, well above the global average of 59.6, making the city become the freest economy in the world for the 19th consecutive year.
Specific stocks will drive the market in 2013 with their strong pricing power, a fund manager said on Tuesday. Non-banking financials, IT sector and domestic consumption are promising investment themes in a long run, added Agnes Deng, head of Hong Kong China Equities of Baring Asset Management (Asia) Ltd, a British fund manager.
China's Foreign Ministry warns the Philippines not to build on islands in the South China Sea.
Asia's largest toys fair that opened Monday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center features new trends in the industry as traditional childish toys have gotten the new name "Kidult" and taken on a high-tech edge
Two major fashion fairs, Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter and HKTDC World Boutique, will kick off concurrently on Jan.14 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center and run until Jan. 17.
A splendid firework show and countdown celebration was held in Hong Kong on the eve of 2013 new year.
Hong Kong has secured the position as the fourth largest IPO venue in the world, according to a report released on Tuesday by Deloitte, one of the four major accounting firms.
Traditionally, China celebrates its lunar New Year with more extravaganza, but still, festivities were seen in many cities on Monday night to usher in the year of 2013.
Hong Kong police said that they' re expecting about 100,000 people to gather at the city's main venues -- Tsim Sha Tsui, Central and Wan Chai -- to watch the fireworks displays on New Year's Eve next Monday.
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