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(Keith B. Richburg for The Washington Post) For a snapshot of Hong Kong’s economic malaise, walk through the once-heaving entertainment district of Lan Kwai Fong and count the number of boarded ...
In a gentrifying neighborhood near a picturesque marina, the ambition of a troubled Hong Kong property developer is colliding ...
Hong Kong should expect economic stability over the next 25 years, analysts say, along with increasingly tight control by China, which began to rule the international finance center 25 years ago ...
Mr Chan and his neighbours are among Hong Kong's thousands of rooftop slum dwellers, pushed to the top of old apartment buildings because they cannot afford the spaces below. Image caption ...
Hong Kong’s leader pledged Wednesday to ease mortgage rules and slash the liquor import tax in an effort to revive the financial hub’s economy. Sluggish retail spending and an exodus of ...
Hong Kong is expected to announce measures to boost the city's economy in its annual policy address on Wednesday, including slashing liquor tariffs, as it seeks to revive the financial hub that ...
HONG KONG, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HKU Business School yesterday unveiled the "Hong Kong Economic Policy Green Paper 2025" ("Green Paper"). This comprehensive document delves into various ...
Hong Kong’s stock exchange had a paltry twelve initial public offerings in the first quarter of this year—the worst performance since the 2009 economic crisis. A Bloomberg article in March ...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's economic growth slowed to 2.5 per cent in 2024 as residents increasingly look to spend elsewhere, the city's government said on Monday (Feb 3), warning that the year ahead ...
Hong Kong’s finance chief has warned of a need to re-evaluate the pace of economic recovery in the city amid possible delays to US interest rate cuts, but added that there will not be any ...
Hong Kong’s economy suffered a 3.5 per cent contraction last year as the city struggled to preserve its status as Asia’s financial hub, but economists forecast a rebound to growth in 2023.
Hong Kong's "ageing in place" policy - a cost-efficient policy that emphasises home-based care over institutional support - has been in place since 2009. We calculate that delaying nursing home ...