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Chinese cosmetics firm Mao Geping prices shares at top end of range ahead of IPO
Shares were priced at HK$29.80, according to exchange filings.
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Hong Kong property
New World faces risk of mounting losses amid Hong Kong property slump
9 Dec 2024 - 8:55AM
Ant Group
Ant Group promotes CFO Han to top post as Alipay owner marks 20-year milestone
8 Dec 2024 - 1:58PM
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E-commerce
No Black Friday windfall for Chinese online shops selling overseas
Cut-to-the-bone pricing is eating into the profit margins of Chinese merchants selling online to global shoppers.
8 Dec 2024 - 8:56PM
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Black Friday sales signs on Oxford Street in London, Britain. Photo: Xinhua
China EVs
Electric & new energy vehicles
EV test drive: Xpeng P7+ offers luxury, space, AI driving assistance
The Guangzhou-based company’s fast-selling new model has ample creature comforts and a smoother self-driving experience than its forebears.
8 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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US-China relations
US appeal court upholds law banning TikTok if it is not sold
ByteDance, owner of popular short-video app, must sell it to non-Chinese buyer by January 19; TikTok vows to appeal to US Supreme Court.
7 Dec 2024 - 9:53PM
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Greater Bay Area
Hong Kong-Shenzhen integration could spur capital flows, innovation: expert
At Qianhai Forum on Greater Bay Area cooperation, policy expert suggests Hong Kong firms should establish dual headquarters in Shenzhen.
6 Dec 2024 - 11:19PM
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Hong Kong property
1 in 6 Hongkongers are eyeing home purchase in next 5 years: HSBC
Around 300,000 households will be in the market, exceeding expected supply, the lender estimates.
6 Dec 2024 - 7:09PM
A view of a residential estate at Mei Foo Sun Chuen, Hong Kong, on November 7, 2024. Photo: Alexander Mak
Tech War
US-China tech war
US exempts some Chinese firms from chip curbs for Japan, sources say
Washington has excluded some of China’s largest semiconductor companies from its latest export restrictions.
7 Dec 2024 - 10:55AM
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NBA
NBA signs deal with Sands China for pre-season games in Macau
The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns will kick off the partnership with two games on October 10 and 12 next year, said the NBA’s deputy commissioner Mark Tatum.
7 Dec 2024 - 9:46AM
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E-commerce
Temu, Shein halt Vietnam operations pending business registration
Two of the world’s most popular budget-shopping platforms have suspended business in the Southeast Asian nation.
6 Dec 2024 - 2:55PM
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Artificial intelligence
OpenAI, defence tech firm Anduril team up to build AI for anti-drone systems
The partnership comes at a pivotal period in the accelerating race between the US and China to dominate AI for military purposes.
5 Dec 2024 - 4:27PM
The OpenAI-Anduril partnership is expected to help address “urgent” gaps in air-defence capabilities around the world. Photo: Shutterstock
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese carmaker GAC doubles down on Hong Kong appetite for EVs
The state-owned carmaker is ‘very optimistic’ about sales growth in the city as it introduces an SUV model with gull-wing doors.
5 Dec 2024 - 7:53PM
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General Motors
GM’s China dream fades amid shift to EVs and rise of local rivals
Carmaker is restructuring its operations as it struggles to compete with domestic brands and shift to EVs.
5 Dec 2024 - 1:12PM
Blockchain
Digital currencies
China’s selfie app Meitu sells all crypto before bitcoin hit US$100,000
Meitu netted US$80 million on bitcoin and ether holdings, exiting the crypto market amid a historic rally after the US re-elected Donald Trump.
5 Dec 2024 - 1:00PM
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Hong Kong stock market
ESR shares rally on US$7.1 billion take-private offer from founders, funds
Consortium offers HK$13 per share to take ESR private, or a stock swap with an offshore entity in a bid to refocus its business.
5 Dec 2024 - 5:05PM
Privatisation bid aimed at reshaping its business in Asia-Pacific and optimising its balance sheet, consortiium says. Photo: Handout
Big Tech
TikTok
TikTok triples US sales on Black Friday despite looming ban
E-commerce sales on the app surged above US$100 million during the post-Thanksgiving shopping extravaganza.
5 Dec 2024 - 10:05AM
Business
Hong Kong property
Amid 2025 headwinds, Hong Kong landlords cut rents for Five Guys, global tenants
Analysts say brands with international appeal or unique selling points are driving new demand for retail space in the city.
5 Dec 2024 - 11:05AM
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Banking & finance
Hong Kong needs to grow insurance talent to compete with Singapore, Dubai: CEOs
Lawrence Lam, Hong Kong CEO at Prudential, says data analysts have become more important than ever in the industry.
4 Dec 2024 - 9:18PM
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Biomedicine: Companies
Hong Kong residents reticent to get latest Covid-19 jab, Moderna survey finds
About 52 per cent of Hong Kong respondents said they were willing to get the updated vaccine, compared with 58 per cent in Singapore.
4 Dec 2024 - 8:22PM
Moderna’s survey results indicate a “growing complacency” even as coronavirus variants continue to evolve. Photo: Shutterstock
Big Tech
Semiconductors
Dutch firm NXP, TSMC affiliate plan to expand US$7.8 billion Singapore venture
NXP also plans to broaden its supply chain in mainland China, where it has a testing and packaging facility in Tianjin.
4 Dec 2024 - 4:44PM
Big Tech
Artificial intelligence
Chinese facial recognition pioneer SenseTime pivots to GenAI
The company hopes to ‘better address the opportunities as well as challenges brought about by the AI 2.0 era’.
4 Dec 2024 - 3:30PM
Commodities
Commodities
Mitsubishi loses US$90 million in suspected China copper fraud
Mitsubishi dismissed Gong Huayong, a Shanghai-based copper trader at one of its China units, after finding that he had made unauthorised trades with local companies.
4 Dec 2024 - 12:07PM
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