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Hong Kong property
Hong Kong homebuyers snap up 138 Garden Regency flats in New Territories
Top developer clears all units in weekend launch after offering a maximum 16 per cent discount.
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China consumption
Under pressure: China’s yoga apparel market slows as consumers diversify hobbies
18 Jul 2026 - 11:00AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s Xpeng plants a flag in Germany’s auto heartland with Mona L03 launch
18 Jul 2026 - 9:00AM
China airliners
Taking flight: Airbus secures a big order from Chinese airlines
Air China says it will purchase 15 widebody A350-900 jets, while subsidiary Shenzhen Airlines will buy 40 narrowbody A320neo aircraft.
17 Jul 2026 - 9:30PM
An Air China Airbus A350-900 airplane at Shanghai Pudong Airport on April 10, 2024. Photo: Shutterstock
IPO
Shein clears Hong Kong IPO hurdle as valuation halves to below US$50b: sources
Regulatory headwinds, alongside prolonged IPO delays, have severely dented the unicorn’s valuation.
17 Jul 2026 - 5:31PM
Commodities
China’s resources deals turn gold mines into – gold mines
Chinese gold producers, after a buying spree for mines abroad, are cashing in as the metal’s price goes sky-high.
18 Jul 2026 - 4:21AM
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Banking & finance
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Citic Capital CEO on making China a financial powerhouse
Ex-Wall Streeter Zhang Yichen on attracting capital to China, building up its bond market and helping foreign firms better serve Chinese consumers.
17 Jul 2026 - 10:40AM
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Illustration: Henry Wong
IPO
Hong Kong exchange returns IPO application sponsored by CICC
Inner Mongolia Xingye Silver & Tin Mining says it plans to resubmit application before end of September.
17 Jul 2026 - 7:52PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Race against Tesla: China’s Xpeng eyes 2027 global launch for viral Iron robot
CEO He Xiaopeng projects the firm will sell 1 million robots by 2030 after ramping up mass production.
17 Jul 2026 - 7:00AM
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Artificial intelligence
On-device models steal the spotlight as China’s edge AI sector heats up
A growing number of tech firms are pivoting to lightweight models designed to run entirely on smartphones and laptops.
16 Jul 2026 - 9:30PM
Smartphones
China’s OnePlus exits US and European markets as smartphone memory pain deepens
The industry is staggering under a chip shortage that has dragged down shipments, forcing handset makers to recalibrate strategies.
16 Jul 2026 - 8:45PM
OnePlus says it will continue to support existing devices with software updates, security patches and after-sales service, without providing a detailed timeline for its exit. Photo: Shutterstock
Semiconductors
China memory-chip maker CXMT set for mega IPO
Listing could be country’s second biggest at US$9.8 billion and comes as global demand for memory chips soars on the back of AI infrastructure build-out.
16 Jul 2026 - 5:07PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Charging ahead: why BYD plans to build 3,000 ‘flash-charging’ stations in Europe
The facilities will support BYD’s latest flash-charging technology, which can reportedly recharge a car’s battery in just 10 minutes.
16 Jul 2026 - 5:20PM
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Hong Kong society
On This Day
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In 1986, Cafe de Coral is first Hong Kong food chain to go public – SCMP archive
On this day 40 years ago, Cafe de Coral became the first Hong Kong restaurant group to list on the city’s stock exchange.
16 Jul 2026 - 2:15PM
Hong Kong stock market
Goldman Sachs backs HKEX with ‘buy’ rating, citing Beijing’s policy support
Shares of HKEX have lost about 5 per cent so far this year, roughly in line with the performance of the Hang Seng Index.
16 Jul 2026 - 5:26PM
Beijing has doubled down on its support for Hong Kong’s stock market. Photo: Shutterstock Images
Banking & finance
Mainland funds boost stakes in Hong Kong-listed biotech amid value dislocation
Analysts say valuation of the sector is attractive, with biotech firms trading relatively cheaply.
16 Jul 2026 - 11:03AM
Hong Kong property
Lights out for Taobao-partnered furniture showroom in October: sources
Landlord Sino Group seeking a new tenant for the second-floor shop at China Hong Kong City mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, marketing materials show.
16 Jul 2026 - 4:15PM
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Artificial intelligence
China’s DeepSeek eyes US$70b valuation in new talks weeks after first round
Company’s fresh fundraising talks come straight off its landmark Series A, as investors scramble to back national AI champion.
15 Jul 2026 - 2:57PM
DeepSeek has launched a new financing round shortly after closing a landmark deal. Photo: Getty Images
China’s private sector
Are diamonds over? Chinese gem lab cashes in as world embraces artificial stones
Lab-grown diamond maker Power Diamond sees profits triple as De Beers warns of ‘protracted’ challenges in natural stone market.
15 Jul 2026 - 1:00PM
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IPO
Waning appetite: why mainland Chinese F&B stocks are losing favour in Hong Kong
IPO lapses and sliding share prices underscore how weak consumption is dulling Hong Kong’s appetite for mainland China’s food sector.
15 Jul 2026 - 5:16PM
Energy
Blockbuster earnings: how China’s lithium giants are cashing in on energy race
Soaring profits at Tianqi and Ganfeng highlight how global demand for energy independence is powering China’s lithium edge.
15 Jul 2026 - 4:26PM
China trade
Fashion statement: Louis Vuitton takes China’s trademark regulator to court
The French luxury brand is suing the government body as it faces backlash over a trademark dispute with a Chinese milk tea chain.
14 Jul 2026 - 11:14PM
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Shoppers queue up at a Louis Vuitton store in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP
Accounting and auditing
As IPOs surge, Hong Kong’s audit regulator vows tougher scrutiny
With more than 430 applicants in the IPO pipeline, the city’s accounting watchdog is ramping up post-listing inspections.
14 Jul 2026 - 6:30PM
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China property
Up Tempo? Hilton hotel brand taps into rising China tourism demand
US hotel operator says new lifestyle brand reflects its belief that the country’s tourism sector will continue to grow.
15 Jul 2026 - 11:24AM
Food and Drinks
Heritage brands in Hong Kong innovate to thrive in challenging times
From charcoal-roasted goose to toys to construction, owners of venerated local businesses explain their stewardship strategies.
14 Jul 2026 - 2:00PM
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