16+ hour, 10+ min ago   (361+ words) Ligent Technologies seeks to raise about HK$5.67 billion ($723m) in a Hong Kong Special Administrative Region initial public offering to fund product development and expand production, showed a prospectus filed at the stock exchange on Monday. The Chinese mainland maker of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (727+ words) chinadailyasia.com Lately, quite a few commentators have urged the HKSAR government to increase the size of housing units in Hong Kong, particularly Public Rental Housing (PRH) and Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) housing. This sounds great. Yet its unintended consequences…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (793+ words) chinadailyasia.com Hong Kong is home to five universities ranked among the global top 100 on both the QS and Times Higher Education world university rankings. World-class universities are defined not only by academic excellence but also by the diversity of…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (330+ words) China's auto exports continued to surge in August, with monthly shipments exceeding 1 million vehicles for the third consecutive month, underscoring the growing role of overseas markets in supporting the country's auto industry. China exported 1.01 million vehicles in August, up 65.3 percent…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (307+ words) HONG KONG — Nine months after a catastrophic fire killed 168 people and injured 79 at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po, the Hong Kong Buildings Department (BD) on Wednesday laid 259 charges against four individuals and two companies linked to…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (501+ words) A compound's design component provides respite from summer heat A video shared by Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning on overseas social media platforms garnered interest in an innovative "rooftop rain" cooling system installed at a residential complex in Yuncheng, Shanxi…...

6+ day, 32+ min ago   (371+ words) Tung Chee-hwa, the inaugural chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, died on Tuesday, local media reported. He was 89 years old. He is survived by his wife, Betty Tung Chiu Hung-ping, their children and grandchildren. An office representing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (329+ words) Multiple cities on the eastern coast of Guangdong province have issued class-suspension alerts for Typhoon Saudel on Wednesday, as the regenerated tropical cyclone is forecast to make landfall or skim the coastal stretch from Shantou to Huizhou between Thursday afternoon…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (210+ words) Philippine fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp is pivoting to a Hong Kong listing for its international unit, abandoning an earlier plan to sell shares in the US, according to Bloomberg. ALSO READ: HKEX mulls additional measures to boost listing framework…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (767+ words) chinadailyasia.com Unprecedented momentum has gathered this year for Chinese green technology and sustainability. Driven by three far-reaching global waves, the forces propelling green enterprises to go global are rapidly gathering pace. Together, these three waves have sharpened the focus…...