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Swire Group
Swire Pacific’s Guy Bradley to lead Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific, Swire Coca-Cola
Bradley succeeds Patrick Healy, who will retire from the Swire Group in May next year after over three decades of service.
23 Dec 2025 - 10:19PM
Banking & finance
Global firms turn to M&A in EVs and biotech to deepen China investment: KPMG
23 Dec 2025 - 9:30AM
Banking & finance
Gold takes centre stage as Hong Kong builds commodities ecosystem
22 Dec 2025 - 7:15PM
United States
Are Chinese biotechs what the doctor ordered as Big Pharma faces ‘patent cliff’?
US drug makers are racing to plug looming ‘patent cliff’ revenue gaps – and increasingly they are turning to China biotechs.
20 Dec 2025 - 8:57AM
US drugmakers are increasingly looking to Chinese biotechs as an answer to the revenue gaps left by the looming ‘patent cliff’. Illustration by Henry Wong
Banking & finance
Chinese AI, chip start-ups court global investors with Hong Kong listing plans
GigaDevice and Montage are each aiming to raise as much as US$1 billion from Hong Kong listings as early as January, report says.
19 Dec 2025 - 4:30PM
Mergers & Acquisitions
Chinese brokerage CICC unveils merger details with Dongxing, Cinda
The three-way merger will create China’s fourth-largest investment bank with assets of US$128 billion.
18 Dec 2025 - 5:30PM
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MetaX
MetaX stock soars 700% in Shanghai debut as traders snap up Chinese GPU maker
MetaX closes at 829.90 yuan on Wednesday, from its IPO price of 104.66 yuan, after gaining as much as 755 per cent in intraday trading.
17 Dec 2025 - 4:45PM
People learn about the AI computing power cabinet equipped with MetaX C600 general-purpose GPU chip at the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. Photo: Getty
Made in China 2025
China’s new drug insurance: lifeline for patients or squeeze on big firms?
New insurance formulary trims costs of Alzheimer’s and cancer therapies and marks a small win for global novel drug makers.
17 Dec 2025 - 7:30AM
Made in China 2025
Chinese biotech Scizeng’s global licensing deal to yield up to US$1.44 billion
Yarrow Bioscience gets exclusive global rights for the GenSci098 therapy to treat thyroid eye disease and Graves’ disease.
16 Dec 2025 - 3:47PM
Banking & finance
Six major Hong Kong banks keep prime rates unchanged despite HKMA base rate cut
Savings rates near zero limit room for cuts as lenders protect profitability margins, analysts say.
11 Dec 2025 - 5:55PM
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Made in China 2025
China’s Fosun Pharma unit strikes US$2.1 billion obesity drug deal with Pfizer
Yao Pharma’s deal with the US pharmaceutical giant underscores China’s growing role in global biotech licensing.
10 Dec 2025 - 4:39PM
The collaboration is “another significant milestone in Fosun Pharma’s strategy of innovation and internationalisation”, according to the company. Photo: Reuters
Banking & finance
Hong Kong launches HKEX Tech 100 Index in pivot towards innovation-driven growth
Unveiling of benchmark tracking Hong Kong-listed tech firms comes amid a wave of property stock delistings.
9 Dec 2025 - 5:51PM
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Meet the Illinois farmer sowing the seeds of the world’s biggest IPOs of 2026
Jeff Rowe, a fifth-generation Illinois farmer, runs a Chinese-owned Swiss company in Basel that is aiming for one of the world’s largest IPOs in Hong Kong, due in 2026.
6 Dec 2025 - 11:18AM
China stock market
Moore Threads shares dazzle with fivefold jump in Shanghai debut
Moore’s shares began trading at 650 yuan amid a declining market, a 468 per cent jump from their initial public offering price of 114.28 yuan.
5 Dec 2025 - 4:37PM
Banking & finance
Emerging markets to outperform US stocks as dollar weakness continues: report
Latin America, which has been an underappreciated market for many years, is the stand-out performer in emerging markets.
10 Dec 2025 - 5:59PM
A trader at work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, November 19, 2025. Photo: Reuters
Millionaires and billionaires
Mainland China’s billionaire count surges as BYD and Mixue bosses power gains
The combined wealth of mainland China’s billionaires soars 22 per cent to US$1.77 trillion; Hong Kong’s ultra-rich population rises.
4 Dec 2025 - 5:29PM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s investment body posts US$300 million income in first year
Every dollar invested by the HKIC has attracted more than six in long-term market capital, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says.
4 Dec 2025 - 10:05AM
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Banking & finance
China’s JD.com unit Jingdong Industrials aims for US$412 million Hong Kong IPO
Seven cornerstone investors led by London-based M&G Investments pledge a total of US$170 million.
3 Dec 2025 - 3:14PM
JD.com will retain a 72 per cent stake after the listing. Photo: Reuters
Banking & finance
From chips to noodles: the newcomers testing Hong Kong’s buoyant IPO market
A wave of billion-dollar offerings is building behind four new listings this week, signalling sustained momentum in Hong Kong’s IPO market.
3 Dec 2025 - 7:30AM
Hong Kong stock market
China’s 3SBio seeks US$400 million in Hong Kong to boost drug pipeline
Share placement to help Shenyang-based firm advance clinical research in China and the US, expand reach of cancer and hair-loss drugs.
2 Dec 2025 - 4:46PM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong retail funds hit record pace, surpass 2024 full-year total
Gross sales reach US$82.6 billion in the first three quarters as investors pile into fixed-income funds: HKIFA.
26 Nov 2025 - 6:21PM
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
Hong Kong pushes local currency use to shield Asia from global uncertainties
HKMA’s Eddie Yue calls for deeper regional financial integration amid tariff shocks, disrupted supply chains and market volatility.
25 Nov 2025 - 5:59PM
Eddie Yue stresses the need to strengthen regional financial ties at the Asean+3 Economic Cooperation and Financial Stability Forum in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Photo: Handout
China’s private sector
Beauty market aglow: young Chinese splurge on self-care, Fosun-backed firm says
Growing number of men join women in embracing energy-based aesthetic treatments as a preventive measure: Sisram Medical.
26 Nov 2025 - 9:37AM
Banking & finance
3SBio spin-off Mandi banks on hair-loss and weight-loss drugs in Hong Kong IPO
As 3SBio lines up a Hong Kong spin-off for its hair-loss unit Mandi, the subsidiary is preparing a drug pipeline aimed at acne and obesity.
21 Nov 2025 - 1:37PM
Banking & finance
Baby boom or bust: Trip.com co-founder launches HK$500 million birth-rate fund
Trip.com co-founder James Liang says Hong Kong is uniquely placed to help solve China’s looming population crunch.
20 Nov 2025 - 7:35PM
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