China debt crunch
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Hong Kong
Caixin
Will Hong Kong's tax tweaks end its real estate slump?
Mainland Chinese hesitant to buy property in regional financial hub
Finance
Hong Kong's new move to enforce mainland court orders raises concerns
Ordinance dealing with rulings in civil and commercial cases takes effect in January
Technology
CATL says Ford project on track despite new U.S. battery rules
Chinese EV battery maker confident its technology will be used at Michigan plant
Hong Kong security law
Agnes Chow 'will be pursued for life,' Hong Kong chief executive vows
John Lee labels pro-democracy activist who left for Canada a 'liar' and 'hypocrite'
Hong Kong security law
Agnes Chow departure 'challenges rule of law,' Hong Kong police say
After moving to Canada, democracy activist says she may never return home
China debt crunch
China Evergrande's offshore winding-up case adjourned yet again
Creditors say move is a surprise as Hong Kong court sets next hearing for Jan. 29
Market Spotlight
Mumbai leads world in number of IPOs as new China listings fall
Hong Kong's equity fundraising proceeds drop below India's in sign of waning appeal
Travel & Leisure
Bedbugs threaten to bite Asia's post-COVID travel recovery
Scares in South Korea, Hong Kong and elsewhere are manageable, experts say
Your Week in Asia
Altman at Vingroup event, India rates, Evergrande wind-up hearing
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Opinion
Hong Kong and China scholars and students need to be heard
Foreign universities and governments have to protect free expression of views
Politics
Hong Kong journalist 'missing' during trip to China
Family have told SCMP that Minnie Chan is safe, dealing with a private matter
Markets
Middle East funds prop up Hong Kong market as others retreat
Saudi-focused ETF lists in territory as China's ties with Arab economies grow
Transportation
Hong Kong's MTR to partially exit Swedish train operation
Company relies more on real estate as its overseas and local rail businesses suffer
Transportation
Cathay Pacific to add 5,000 workers in 2024 as demand recovers
Airline rushes to restore capacity by hiring pilots, cabin crew and ground staff
Business trends
Chinese law firms on the rise due to geopolitics and slowing economy
Some state-owned companies are switching to local legal services amid tensions
Currencies
Hong Kong staunchly defends dollar peg even as property market falters
Authority steps in 49 times against short sellers in system out of sync with economy
Startups
Hong Kong food tech startup challenges Japanese bento market
Former Sony chip designer tries to make changes in lunch via tech
Transportation
DHL bullish on Asian expansion despite supply chain cracks
CEO acknowledges geopolitics in play, but 'not pessimistic' on the future
Property
Opening of new Hong Kong landmark marred by weak office demand
Half of The Henderson still empty as it nears completion, developer says
Finance
Hong Kong's flagship banking summit largely muted on China market
Over 350 participants join the conference as global executives seek mainland hints
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Hong Kong security law
U.S. refused to help Joshua Wong flee Hong Kong, sources say
Lack of support before security law enactment resulted in jail for democracy activist
Gender
Asia's first Gay Games tests Hong Kong's global status
Rights groups raise safety concerns in wake of national security law
Politics
Hong Kong local elections to freeze out pro-democracy opposition
Nomination hurdles in effect limit district seats to China-supporting 'patriots'
Cryptocurrencies
Hong Kong greenlights tokenized securities in further digital push
Regulators demand is there for blockchain-based trading of real-world assets