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Cathay Pacific to buy budget airline HK Express for $628 mn

27 Mar 2019

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific announced on Wednesday that it will buy budget airline HK Express for US$628.15 million, as it moves to counter competition from the increasing number of low-cost carriers in the region.

UAE, Hong Kong sign investment promotion and protection pact

18 Jun 2019

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) signed an agreement to encourage and protect investments between the UAE and the Hong Kong Government, as part of the ministry’s efforts to protect the nation’s investments abroad and to attract foreign investments.

HSBC beats estimates with 31% profit rise as costs decline

03 May 2019

HSBC Holdings beat forecasts with a 31 per cent rise in the first quarter profit, bolstered by a surge in income from its core Asian business due to the absence of legal and regulatory expenses borne in the year-ago quarter. Reining in costs has been one of the biggest challenges for HSBC Chief Executive John Flint

Hong Kong police arrest six at Kowloon protest

08 Jul 2019

Police arrested six people during a demonstration in one of Hong Kong’s most popular tourist areas on Sunday, where thousands of protesters sought to raise awareness among mainland Chinese visitors

Trouble feared as Hong Kong activists return to scene of triad attack

27 Jul 2019

Police, widely criticised for failing to better protect the public from the triad raid in Yuen Long, have refused to allow the latest march on safety grounds.

Australia says diplomats should not undermine rights, after HK protest

27 Jul 2019

Students at Brisbane’s University of Queensland gathered this week to show support for demonstrations in Hong Kong led by pro-democracy activists who object to what they see as Beijing

Clashes as Hong Kong protesters vent at China border traders

13 Jul 2019

Sheung Shui boasts dozens of pharmacies and cosmetic stores that are hugely popular with mainland merchants who snap up goods in Hong Kong — where there is no sales tax — and resell them across the border.

Beijing backs criminal probe after Hong Kong ‘illegal actions’

02 Jul 2019

China’s central government condemned on Tuesday the ransacking of Hong Kong’s legislature and said it backed the city authorities to investigate the “criminal responsibility of violent offenders.”

Hong Kong protesters disrupt train services, cause commuter chaos

30 Jul 2019

Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters blocked train services during the early morning rush hour on Tuesday, causing commuter chaos in the latest anti-government campaign to roil the former British colony.

Thousands rally in support of Hong Kong police

20 Jul 2019

Saturday's rally was a moment for the establishment to muster their own supporters. Hong Kong's police are in the midst of a major reputational crisis.

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