Hong Kong bookstores a sanctuary for banned China books

report Wealthy Chinese used to stop over in Hong Kong for a few days to pick up a Louis Vuitton bag or a wristwatch for up to 40 percent less than in Beijing or Shanghai. These well-heeled tourists have now been overtaken by bargain-hunters that ...

Hong Kong continues to rank as the world's most expensive global retail market, recording prime rents nearly 150% higher than New York and more than 400% higher than London and Paris, according to new research from global property advisor CBRE ...

HONG KONG, Malaysia - The first electric taxis have hit the streets of this congested city.The 45 bright-red BYD e6 five-door cars belong to Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD which is partly backed by US investment titan Warren Buffett.They're ...

Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange, the commodities trader whose chairman headed the 2012 election campaign for the city's Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying, has shut down after it ran out of money. Revenue isn't enough to support its operating expenses ...

A 44-year old Chinese national bound for Hong Kong was on Saturday detained by custom officials at the airport when he attempted to smuggle 27 kg of rosewood in a suitcase, airport sources said. Zheng Zinfanq, holding a Chinese passport, was proceeding to ...

Zero announces Hong Kong deal Zero Motorcycles announces it has signed its first eastern Asia distributor, Yuen Ho Trading Co. Ltd. based in Hong Kong. Zero Motorcycles representatives traveled to Hong Kong to present the government with 59 MY 2012 ...

HONG KONG, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The former head of Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) Timothy Tong has appeared before legislators looking into claims he misused public money during his time in office, but the meeting was cut ...

He has trained on Broadway and been a Wall Street banker. Now, Adrian Cheng, 33-year-old scion of the world's largest jewellery retailer and one of Asia's leading property developers is gearing up for his latest challenge - modernizing his family's ...

HONG KONG, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks rose 38.44 points, or 0.17 percent, to close at 23,082.68 on Thursday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 22,955.90 and 23, 163.00. Turnover totaled 60.80 billion HK dollars (about 7.84 ...