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BUSINESSJun 21Editorial | Hong Kong and Shanghai extend the yuan international reachAn editorial discusses how Hong Kong and Shanghai are working to extend the international reach of the yuan. This signifies efforts to enhance the global presence of China's currency.scmp.com · China
POLITICSJun 20What is Hong Kong role under China new vision for better global governance ? The article explores Hong Kong's role within China's new vision for improved global governance. This discusses the geopolitical implications of China's international policy.scmp.com · China
WORLDJun 20Hong Kong police arrest 7 over knifepoint robbery of HK$7 million in gold barsHong Kong police have arrested seven people over robbery of six gold bars worth HK$7 million (US$893,102), with some suspects believed to have fled to mainland China. The force said on Saturday that four men and three women were arrested on Thursday after a 36-year-old man reported the robbery at about 12.30am the same day at a car park at the airport. According to the victim’s account, he had been hired by a Chinese businessman to transport six 1kg (2.2lbs) gold bars from Indonesia to Hong...scmp · hong kong
WORLDJun 20Hong Kong Brings the PUMA HYROX World Championships to the APAC Region for the First Time in 2027Hong Kong will host the PUMA HYROX World Championships in 2027, marking the event's debut in the APAC region. This signifies a major sports event coming to the area.vietnamtribune.com · Vietnam
BUSINESSJun 19Hong Kong rises to No.2 globally in competitivenessHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 18 June 2026 - Hong Kong jumped one place to become the world's second most competitive economy, according to the 2026 World Competitiveness Ranking published today (June 18) by the Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD). It is Hong Kong's highest ranking since 2019, and builds on three consecutive years of...asiaone · singapore
BUSINESSJun 18Hong Kong ACTION 2.0 Launched with Simultaneous Energy Ecosystem DeploymentHONG KONG , June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2026 Hong Kong International Auto Expo, GAC officially unveiled the "Hong Kong ACTION 2.0" plan upgrade. Under the theme "All New GAC, Going Global," GAC showcased its systematic advancements across energy services, digital ecosystems, and intelligent mobility. Wei Haigang, President of GAC International, emphasized that GAC is not just delivering a car, it is connecting you to a better life every step of the way. In alignment with the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's target to build 200,000 charging parking spaces, GAC has taken the lead among Chinese automakers in deploying an energy service ecosystem in Hong Kong. This year, GAC expects to jointly build 22 charging stations equipped with 88 fast-chargers, while achieving interconnectivity across 32 stations and 102 chargers. In collaboration with local operators such as Shell, the GAC International App will integrate over 30 charging stations, prioritizing commercial hubs like Central Plaza and deploying 240kW ultra-fast charging equipment. "Making charging as simple as grabbing a milk tea around the corner," Wei Haigang used this to describe GAC's energy layout. GAC's localized promise is now becoming a tangible reality for Hong Kong citizens. Beyond energy infrastructure, GAC is building a full-cycle mobility ecosystem spanning energy replenishment, digital services, software subscriptions, and mobility solutions. Partnerships with platforms like Ruqi Mobility are being deepened to bring smarter, more diverse travel experiences to Hong Kong residents. From products to services, and from energy to ecosystems, GAC is leveraging Hong Kong as a strategic springboard to accelerate its global ecosystem expansion and drive the high-quality globalization of China's automotive industry. Looking ahead, GAC remains firmly committed to its localized strategy: "In Hong Kong, For Hong Kong; Integrate into Hong Kong, Serve Hong Kong, and Contribute to Hong Kong." Using Hong Kong as its global gateway, GAC will join hands with Hong Kong to embrace greener, smarter mobility for a better life, writing a new chapter in the high-quality global expansion of China's automotive industry.en_prnasisa · laos
BUSINESSJun 18JPMorgan blocks Claude for Hong Kong staff amid US - China AI tensions : ReportJPMorgan has reportedly blocked its Hong Kong staff from using Claude, an AI tool, amidst ongoing US-China tensions concerning artificial intelligence. This action reflects the impact of geopolitical strained relations on corporate operations and technology access.moneycontrol.com · India
BUSINESSJun 18Three Chinese firms kick start bookbuilding for Hong Kong IPO, raising up to $3bThree Chinese pharma and tech companies began their bookbuilding on Thursday for a Hong Kong listing, seeking to raise up to HK$3.49 billion, with a debut scheduled for June 29.thestandard_hk · hong kong
WORLDJun 18Hong Kong racing tips and early analysis: Sha Tin, Sunday, June 21Hong Kong racing expert Luke Middlebrook provides race-by-race analysis for the Sha Tin race meeting on Sunday, June 21.thestandard_hk · hong kong
BUSINESSJun 17Hong Kong rolls out new green shipping incentive schemesHong Kong’s Marine Department will introduce two fresh incentive programmes targeting maritime fuel-related vesselsseatrade_maritime · united kingdom
CYBERJun 17Data leak fears after ransomware attack hits Hong Kong Kee Wah BakeryHong Kong Kee Wah Bakery has been impacted by a ransomware attack, raising concerns about a potential data leak. This incident highlights cyber security risks for businesses.scmp.com · China