Even in HK, GMA gets no respite Malaya | FORMER president and now Rep. Gloria Arroyo may have evaded embarrassment by not attending the first state of the nation address of her successor yesterday, but not the wrath of Filipinos in Hong Kong. | Arroyo left Manila on the eve of the SONA to accompany her husband, Jose Miguel "Mike&quo...
Chavit son thumbs down DFA help in HK drug case Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Ilocos Sur Rep. Ronald Singson has declined the offer of assistance made by the Philippine consulate in Hong Kong following his arrest at the Chinese territory's airport for alleged drug trafficking early this month. | In a report to the home office, the consulate said its offi...
Hong Kong Book Fair Seeks to Develop Global Profile The New York Times | HONG KONG — The Hong Kong Book Fair is known for its sheer enormity — more than 920,000 people went this year — but it has not quite found its place on the global stage yet. Related | A Popular Chinese Blogger Finds a Place to Spe...
Shanghai shares hit 2-month high; HK lower in choppy trade Asahi News | HONG KONG/SHANGHAI--Shanghai stocks rose to a two-month high on Thursday with steel companies rallying on expectations of the government maintaining its loose monetary policy through 2010. The index was up 0.5 percent by midday. | Hong Kong's bench...
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Bankers beware in Hong Kong Asia Times | Jul 20, 2010 | Bankers beware in Hong Kong | By Kent Ewing | HONG KONG - This city's capitalist mantra of "buyer beware" is about to become far more cons...
Shanghai stocks fall on issuances, liquidity; HK lower The Times Of India HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Shanghai shares extended losses, dragging the Hong Kong market lower. Bank shares are under pressure with a glut of new share issues this week, including Agricu...
HK's Yam eventually sees yuan as third global currency The Times Of India BEIJING: Only China's yuan could rank with the dollar and euro as pillars of the global monetary system, given time and five key tests, Hong Kong's former Monetary Authority chief ...
HK tourism seeks to clean up its image China Daily | Beijingers who plan to travel to Hong Kong will be able to join tours without forced shopping and extra charges, the head of Hong Kong's tourism authority promised. | James Tien, chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), was on a trip to the ...
