China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed as Mainland China and Hong Kong outperformed, Taiwan and South Korea posted small gains, while Japan, India and Thailand posted declines...
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Korean Media Among The Winners At The 16th Asian Film Awards
South Korean actor Ji Chang-wook attends the 16th Asian Film Awards. (Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images The 16th Asian Film Awards took place on March 12 at the Hong Kong Jo...
Bilibili Gets Connected As Bank Contagion Goes Global, Week In Review
China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review China’s “Two Sessions” meetings of the 14th National People’s Congress are set to conclude this weekend after an unsurprising week in which a GDP target of ...
JD Releases Q4 Financial Results
China Last Night KraneShares JD.com Q4 Earnings Overview JD.com (JD US, 9618 HK) announced Q4 financial results post-Hong Kong close/pre-US market open. We knew Q4 would be challenging as zero COVID’s...
Oscars Under Fire For Presenter Donnie Yen’s Chinese Communist Party Ties
Topline Sunday’s Oscar ceremony has come under criticism for its decision to invite action film star Donnie Yen to present an award at the event, due to the actor’s links to the Chinese Communis...
Embattled Billionaire Hui Ka Yan Can’t Reach A Deal With Evergrande’s International Creditors
Hui Ka Yan speaks during a news conference on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 12th National People’s Congress in 2016 in Beijing. Etienne Oliveau/Getty Images Hui Ka Yan has made repe...
Financial Regulator Reform Gives Foreign Investors Pause
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight as Hong Kong underperformed as foreign investors expressed concerns over a reshuffling of financial regulator...
Trip.com Financial Results Provide Important Insight Into China’s Reopening
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were higher overnight, with China and Hong Kong underperforming. India was off for Holi, which celebrates the arrival of spring according to Google...
Ji Chang-Wook To Be Honored At Asian Film Awards In Hong Kong
South Korean actor Ji Chang-wook attends his fan meeting in Taiwan. (Photo by Visual China Group … [+] via Getty Images) Visual China Group via Getty Images South Korean actor Ji Chang-wook will...
PMIs Smash Expectations Leading To A Three Standard Deviation Day In Hong Kong
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were higher overnight with Hong Kong and Mainland China outperforming. Several Asian countries underperformed while South Korea was on holiday for ...
Hot Pot Chain Haidilao Issues Hot Forecast
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were lower overnight, though the Asia Dollar Index was flat as CNY gained +0.13% versus the US dollar, closing at 6.95 CNY per USD. Hong Kong stock...
Asset Tokenization Is Shaping Up To Be Crypto’s Theme of the Year
Blockchain is rapidly becoming a game changer for financial institutions as an increasing number of legacy firms are sinking their teeth into digital assets. Tokenization, the process of imbuing owner...
US Dollar Strength & Political Rhetoric Weigh On Markets, Week In Review
China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review Asian equities were mostly lower this week, following US equities south as positive internet earnings, which kicked off this week, could not stem the market...
It’s Back To Business As Usual In 2023
This story appears in the February/March 2023 issue of Forbes Asia. Subscribe to Forbes Asia Bloomberg Finance L.P. This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Hong Kong’s Richest 2023. See the full lis...
Vincent Lo Plays Long Game With His Shui On Group, Making Big Bets In Shanghai Property As He Prepares Daughter Stephanie As Successor
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Hong Kong’s Richest 2023. See the full list here. Despite woes in the mainland property market, Hong Kong billionaire Vincent Lo is playing the long game with...
Collective Wealth Edges Down Amid Hopes Of An Economic Recovery
Li Ka-shing Calvin Sit/Bloomberg This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Hong Kong’s Richest 2023. See the full list here. Hong Kong’s economy contracted by 3.5% in 2022, as export disruptions and w...
Baidu Busts A Move With Strong Q4 Results And A Buyback, Peace Proposal Coming?
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equity markets were ALL down after US equity markets fell and Treasury yields rose yesterday as risk markets are taking the Fed tightening seriously. The As...
Shanghai Breaks Out As “Competition Fears” & Strong Dollar Sink JD.com
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed overnight with Hong Kong underperforming on weakness in internet stocks. Worth pointing out that the Hang Seng and Hang Seng Tech gained...
Hong Kong plans to lift ban on retail crypto trading
Policy • February 20, 2023, 5:56AM EST Hong Kong’s regulator proposed a relaxation of rules banning retail investors from buying crypto tokens from licensed platforms on Monday. The prohibition ...
Bullard Bites The Bulls As Mester Messes With Risk On Sentiment, Week In Review
China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review It was another choppy week of trading for Asian equities as investors assess their risk tolerance considering the potential for two or more rate hikes from ...
Chinese Tech Dealmaker Bao Fan Goes Missing
Fan Bao is the chairman and chief executive officer of China Renaissance Group. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg China Renaissance Holdings says it has been unable to contact its Chairman and CEO Bao Fan, ...
Declining Birthrate Policies Arrive As Hong Kong Internet Stocks Rise
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asia equities were higher overnight as Hong Kong and South Korea outperformed, while Mainland China underperformed. Hong Kong internet stocks shook off yesterday’...
Internet Outperforms As CPI Drives Asia Markets Lower
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mostly lower as Hong Kong underperformed on volume that increased overnight. The US CPI print indicated that inflation calmed down slightly fr...
Investors Wait For US CPI & Internet Earnings
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed on light volumes in advance of today’s US CPI release as markets appear to have caught onto the Fed’s focus on inflation. Despite a stro...
Markets Higher As Investors Ignore Nena’s 99 Red Balloons
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were largely lower overnight as China outperformed. Apologies for the 1980s hit song reference! Hong Kong-listed internet stocks rallied after US-l...
Economic And Corporate Profit Rebound Lifts Markets
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were largely lower following a decline in US stocks, though China and Hong Kong had a strong day. Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong all opened lowe...
Yum China Provides A Look At China’s Consumer, Tik Tok Flip Flops On Food Delivery Launch
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were largely higher overnight as Taiwan and South Korea outperformed while China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand posted declines. Unfortu...
Yum China Profit Plunged 89% In 4th Qtr As Covid Wave Hurt Spending
A Pizza Hut and a KFC restaurant operated by Yum China in Shanghai last year. Photographer: Qilai … [+] Shen/Bloomberg © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP Widespread Covid outbreaks in mainland China in...
Baidu’s Ernie Bot Powers Hong Kong Rise
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed as North Asia (Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China & Hong Kong) posted gains while South Asia (India, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, ...
China Luxury Goods Market Poised To Recover, Bain Says
Pedestrians holding umbrellas walk past a Gucci luxury goods store, operated by Kering SA, in … [+] Shanghai in 2015. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg © 2015 Bloomberg Finance LP China’s luxur...
Disney Drops ‘Simpsons’ Episode In Hong Kong Alluding To ‘Forced Labor’ In China
Topline Disney took down a Simpsons episode poking fun at Chinese human rights abuses from its Disney+ streaming service in Hong Kong, according to several reports Monday, as the entertainment giant a...