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No human Novel Coronavirus in Hong Kong--yet
No human Novel Coronavirus in Hong Kong--yet
Government urges public not to spread or believe in rumors.
Charles Li says China to allow renminbi to float in five years
The CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd also says China will open its markets further.
Leung to focus on speed and the quality of economic development
Said economic development necessary to address deep-seated livelihood issues in Hong Kong.
Airlines to join campaign against Novel Coronavirus
Hong Kong will step up preventive measures against deadly new disease.
There’s money to be made supporting Mainland enterprises
New China study sees this as an alternative to Hong Kong’s weak export markets.
Hong Kong should help in China’s development
Doing this will help boost Hong Kong’s economy, said Chief Executive CY Leung.
Hong Kong trade with Russia booming
Has risen 150% in since 2007.
We are not the cause of Hong Kong’s problems: China
Senior Chinese government official says Hong Kong should be grateful to mainland tourists.
Victoria’s Secret to open two Hong Kong stores
World famous lingerie brand going east to meet surging demand.
Government targets creating fiscal reserve
Funds being set aside for healthcare and alleviating poverty.
Graying population will slow future growth
Rise in elderly citizen numbers forces government to husband public finances.
S&P maintains stable rating for Hong Kong banks
Rating also applies to banks in mainland China and Taiwan.
Hong Kong strives to stanch brain drain
More employers expect a worse skills shortage this year.
Mainlanders to pay more for milk smuggled from Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s coming campaign to control infant formula exports to cause higher prices.
Government claims tougher curbs will cool property market
Wants to prevent massive property bubble from overheating when interest rates eventually rise.
European horsemeat scare hits Hong Kong
Government pulls imported lasagna brand from store shelves on horsemeat fears.
HKMA to curb overseas ATM cash withdrawals
Says move will further enhance the security of ATM services across the banking industry.
Commentary
Progressive rating system to impact mid-to-luxury residential properties in Hong Kong