Monday 23rd November, 2009
China's Hong Kong expects to increase legal co-op with Vietnam
People's DailyChina's Hong Kong Secretary for Justice Wong Yan Lung said Monday that Hong Kong is discussing with Vietnam on three legal agreements to expand judicial cooperation. The agreements cover the mutual le...
Hang Seng Bank: May Take Part In Industrial Bank's Rights Issue
Morning Star) to supplement its working capital. The medium-sized Chinese bank said it will issue 2.5 new shares for every 10 shares held by shareholders in a rights issue. However, the bank's shareholders, the...
Hong Kong stocks close 1.41% higher
People's DailyHong Kong stocks jumped 315.55 points, or 1.41 percent, to close at 22,771.39 on Monday, the first gain in five trading days. The benchmark Hang Seng Index opened 86 points higher and waved within a n...
China's Tunnel To Hong Kong Stocks?
ForbesHONG KONG -- China's second-biggest brokerage, Haitong, agreed to buy Hong Kong's Taifook Securities in a $234 million deal that could provide a channel for some of China's excess liquidity to be inv...
Hong Kong stocks close 1.41% higher Monday
China DailyHong Kong stocks jumped 315.55 points, or 1.41 percent, to close at 22,771.39 on Monday. Turnover continued to shrink, totaling HK$51.9 billion ($ 6.71 billion) from 60.50 billion HK$ of the previous...
Hong Kong public says pollution worse but won't pay for cleaner air
Earth TimesHong Kong - Half of Hong Kong people believe the city's air pollution is getting worse but most do not want to foot the bill for a cleaner environment, a survey found Monday. Almost 50 per cent of peo...
China broker eyes Hong Kong rival
BBCChina's Haitong Securities has said it will buy a 53% stake in Hong Kong's Taifook Securities for 1.82bn Hong Kong dollars ($235m; £142m).This would represent the first step in the first takeove...
China broker eyes Hong Kong rival
BBCChina's Haitong Securities has said it will buy a 53% stake in Hong Kong's Taifook Securities for 1.82bn Hong Kong dollars ($235m; £142m).This would represent the first step in the first takeove...
Hang Seng Index gains 1.4pc
The Standard(19 mins ago) Hong Kong shares snapped a four-session loss to end 1.41 percent higher, spurred by gains in mainland financial issues on optimism that Beijing will extend its loose monetary policy unt...
Chinese migrants change names to be 'more Hong Kong'
BreitbartAn increasing number of mainland Chinese migrants to Hong Kong are changing the spelling of their surnames to avoid discrimination in the former British colony, a report said Monday. Lawyer Raymond Ta...
Chinese migrants change names to be 'more Hong Kong'
West AustralianHONG KONG (AFP) - An increasing number of mainland Chinese migrants to Hong Kong are changing the spelling of their surnames to avoid discrimination in the former British colony, a report said Monday....
Pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong consider mass resignation
Earth TimesHong Kong - Pro-democracy legislators in Hong Kong were Monday considering mass resignations to force what they claim would be a de facto referendum on universal suffrage. One legislator from each of ...
China’s Haitong Securities buys Hong Kong rival
Financial TimesChina’s Haitong Securities buys Hong Kong rival By Justine Lau in Hong Kong Published: November 23 2009 04:51 | Last updated: November 23 2009 05:24
Mugabe bodyguards may face prosecution in Hong Kong over visas
Earth TimesHong Kong - Two bodyguards protecting Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe's student daughter in Hong Kong could be prosecuted for working in the city on tourist visas, officials confirmed Monday. The t...
Shanghai's Haitong buying majority of HK's Taifook
Market WatchHONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Shanghai's Haitong Securities Co. will pay 1.82 billion Hong Kong dollars ($234.8 million) for a majority stake in Hong Kong's Taifook Securities Group, according to a stock...
Hong Kong stocks rebound on commodity producers
Market WatchHONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong shares staged a modest recovery early Monday after dropping in the previous four sessions, with gold miners leading commodity stocks higher as the yellow metal's p...
Hang Seng Poised To Extend Losing Streak
Quote.com(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower now in four straight sessions, plunging nearly 500 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index ended just above the 22,450-point...
Craig Stephen's This Week in China: Hong Kong warns of bubble, does nothing
Market WatchHONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- It appears Hong Kong's new monetary chief is reading from the same hymn sheet as his predecessor, as he repeated a bubble warning last week. Next year, the Hong Kong Mo...
China Longyuan Power Seeking Up To US$2.5 Billion In Hong Kong IPO - Source
Morning Star. Longyuan is China's largest producer of electricity generated by wind power. It is the renewable-energy arm of China Guodian Corp., one of China's five biggest state-owned power generators by capa...
China Longyuan Power Seeking Up To US$2.5 Billion In Hong Kong IPO - Source
Morning Star. Longyuan is China's largest producer of electricity generated by wind power. It is the renewable-energy arm of China Guodian Corp., one of China's five biggest state-owned power generators by capa...
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