Hong Kong Rekindles China-Middle East Business Ties Amid Iran Conflict
Hong Kong hosts Saudi-founded LEAP conference to promote AI and tech collaborations, signaling renewed regional engagement despite disruptions from the Iran war.
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Hong Kong hosts Saudi-founded LEAP conference to promote AI and tech collaborations, signaling renewed regional engagement despite disruptions from the Iran war.
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Hong Kong signs a $1 billion fund agreement with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, while Samsung Electronics posts a 19-fold profit surge amid rising AI chip demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 11:52 AM
world
Three individuals, including two private care home operators, face charges for allegedly inflating service records to fraudulently claim government subsidies under Hong Kong’s elderly care voucher scheme.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 8:44 AM
business
Luxshare, Apple's largest supplier in China, raised $3.1 billion in Hong Kong's biggest listing of the year but saw its shares decline after debut trading.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 2:53 AM
world
An estimated 15,000 Malaysians in Hong Kong face challenges voting in Malaysia's Johor state election amid limited postal vote registration windows and lack of official communication.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 2:24 AM
world
Visitor numbers increased as Hong Kong hosted more mega-events and expanded travel destinations, with a notable shift in tourist spending patterns.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 11:41 AM
world
A survey by Hong Kong Christian Service reveals frequent social media users among young people report higher loneliness levels than non-users.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 9:56 AM
world
After two decades abroad, AI expert Cao Liangliang comes full circle with a new academic role in Hong Kong, continuing a legacy started under mentor Tang Xiao’ou.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:44 AM
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Lawmakers urge regulatory reforms following an undisclosed embryo specimen mishandling incident at a Hong Kong fertility clinic.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 5:49 AM
world
For the first time, a mainland Chinese court has taken jurisdiction over a lawsuit involving a Hong Kong-listed firm, signaling increased scrutiny on corporate disclosures amid growing mainland investment in Hong Kong markets.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 4:14 AM
world
Despite concerns over political autonomy and external pressures, Hong Kong asserts its position as a leading financial center by leveraging institutional strengths and adapting to a changing global order.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 10:14 PM
world
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will increase its RMB Business Facility quota and extend loan tenures, alongside launching a new electronic trading platform to boost yuan usage internationally.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 9:30 AM
world
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu highlights artificial intelligence as a key focus in Hong Kong’s first five-year economic plan, emphasizing the city’s strategic role and innovation strengths.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 3:17 AM
world
A new HSBC survey reveals institutional investors prefer offshore yuan markets and are increasing allocations, with Hong Kong as a key hub for seamless large-scale yuan operations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 9:16 AM
world
A three-day operation by Hong Kong police targeting drink- and drug-driving during the World Cup led to 13 arrests, including drug trafficking suspicions and seizure of illegal substances.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 5:46 AM
world
Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the world’s largest cross-border wealth management center and climbed to second place in global competitiveness rankings, signaling a strong recovery and renewed momentum.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 1:39 AM
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The first tender for the university town in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis will be issued soon, with site formation expected to complete by year-end.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 12:55 AM
world
Experts warn that AI-driven automation and employer hiring practices are limiting opportunities for fresh graduates in Hong Kong, potentially causing a shortage of mid-level local talent.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 4, 2026, 3:18 AM
world
Experts warn that AI-driven automation and employer hiring practices are limiting opportunities for local graduates, risking a shortage of mid-level talent in Hong Kong.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 4, 2026, 12:33 AM
world
Chan Sui-kwan receives six months, while her son Chan Wing-kwan is jailed for 10 days after attacking a bystander and police officer during a June 2024 clash.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 5, 2026, 4:54 PM
world
A viral video showing a van dangerously swerving near a woman outside Temple Mall North in Wong Tai Sin led to the arrest of a 37-year-old driver.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 5, 2026, 10:20 AM
world
Police report a significant increase in deadly traffic incidents, prompting support for stricter health checks for older motorists.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 5, 2026, 9:34 AM
world
The latest admissions results reveal a slight decline in acceptance rates as applicant numbers increase by over 5%.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 5, 2026, 2:02 AM
world
Health authorities confirm Legionella contamination in water dispensers at a private hospital in Happy Valley, with one patient likely infected.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 4, 2026, 9:57 PMShowing 49-72 of 196 articles.