Hong Kong

A 1,606 square-foot unit at Kai Tak sold for $48.19m.

Travellers can save an average of 18% on airfares in this month.

Insurers are the biggest gainers in the Hang Seng China index.

The number of ATM cash withdrawals worldwide increased 10%.

The electrical division registered the highest increase at 19.9%.

The value of total receipts increased 2.9% to $107.4b in 2016.

Now home to more than 3,000 buildings that qualify as skyscrapers, Hong Kong’s first structures of notable height stood just six stories tall. Although less impressive today, these so-called high rises of the early 20th century brought about an age in which Hong Kong and the world fell in love with skyscrapers.

No thanks to weakened yuan.

Overall sales now at $42.4b.

It was reflected in the improved retail sales as well.

It was regarding a fraudulent mobile app linked to Wing Lung Bank.

Construction work of 25,500 flats started in 2016.

Affordability remains a key concern for buyers.

Average rent in the suburbs is half of that in Central.

It's a "pretty strong trend" according to Secretary Gregory So.

Overall sales dropped to $39.5b.