Evergrande shares in Hong Kong surge

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Evergrande shares in Hong Kong surge

SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific were mostly higher on Thursday as investors in Asia-Pacific continued monitoring the situation surrounding China Evergrande Group. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose 1.19% to…

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China stocks lead losses in Asia-Pacific; casino stocks in Hong Kong continue to slip

Hong Kong-listed casino stocks mostly continued declining in Thursday trade following heavy losses seen Wednesday. Source link

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Will China’s national security law break Hong Kong as a business hub?

The Biden administration in July issued a warning to US companies: Doing business in Hong Kong is increasingly risky. The advisory, released jointly by the departments of State, Treasury, Commerce,…

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A man stabbed a Hong Kong police officer. Now people are calling him a hero

His victim was a seemingly random police officer — and for some in Hong Kong, that not only justified the violence, it was cause for commemoration. Over the past week,…

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Hong Kong Tiananmen Square vigil crackdown is the latest show of Chinese power

In the face of a new national security law and the arrests of political activists, people in Hong Kong still took to the streets on June 4 to commemorate the…

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Godzilla vs. Kong tops $60 million, the best pandemic box office haul

Godzilla and King Kong battle in Warner Bros.’ “Godzilla vs. Kong.” Source: Warner Bros. “Godzilla vs. Kong” is smashing pandemic box office records. On Saturday Warner Bros., which produced the…

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Godzilla vs. Kong Is a Box Office Breakthrough

Godzilla vs. Kong, the sophisticated, dialogue-driven project (more a filmed-play, really) has proven to be a success with audiences, no doubt due to its nuanced characters and crafty, nimble plot.…

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First Godzilla Vs. Kong Trailer Filled With Monster-On-Monster Carnage

“One will fall” promises the trailer as the two creatures face off in brutal battle. Two of the biggest movie monsters of all time are coming head-to-head like never before…

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Asia Today: Hong Kong secures 15 million vaccine doses

HONG KONG (AP) – Hong Kong has secured delivery of 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, with the first million to arrive as early as January, the city’s leader said…

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Singapore and Hong Kong push back their travel bubble again, this time beyond 2020

A closed departure hall at Hong Kong International Airport terminal. Miguel Candela | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore and Hong Kong have delayed the start…

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