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Macroscope | As the world heats up, who will take charge of our survival?

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Andrew Sheng

Opinion | Reform financial markets now – or be forced into it with the next crash

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My Take | China’s stock-market frenzy reflects social media’s growing sway over investors

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The View | How Australia’s housing crisis opens door for eager Asian investors

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This photo taken on October 19, 2022 shows a worker producing soy sauce in Rugao in China’s eastern Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP

Banking & Finance

Soy-sauce maker Haitian may raise US$1.5 billion in Hong Kong IPO

The Guangdong-based company is in talks with advisers on a potential share sale in the Asian financial hub and a listing could happen in the first half of next year.

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Hong Kong IPOs: market abuzz with activity after China stimulus

Hong Kong’s IPO market is experiencing a surge in activity, driven by Beijing’s stimulus measures and improved investor sentiment.

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Horizon Robotics is using the pickup in sentiment to raise US$700 million on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Photo: VCG via Getty Images
Horizon Robotics is using the pickup in sentiment to raise US$700 million on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Photo: VCG via Getty Images

China Business

Data centres push Asia’s cross-border property investment towards 2-year high

Anticipated growth of 50 per cent will drive 2024 cross-border investments to about US$48 billion, according to Knight Frank.

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‘Studying in Hong Kong’ brand to boost demand for student housing

Chief executive pledges to turn Hong Kong into an international hub for postsecondary education, earmarks over 80 hectares of land for university town.

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Big Tech

Qualcomm’s bid to buy Intel hinges on US election, China scrutiny

Qualcomm, which has made informal inquiries with Chinese regulators, could wait until January to make a decision, sources say.

The Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego, California. Photo: The San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS
The Qualcomm headquarters in San Diego, California. Photo: The San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS

China Business

Hong Kong stock losses extend to 3 days as investors await stimulus details

Chinese developers surge in advance of housing ministry briefing, while Hong Kong property stocks rise on policy to raise borrowing limit.

World

EU braces for trade blows, Trump doubles down on China: 7 EV reads you missed

From the European Union voting to impose tariffs to a price war among China’s EV makers, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.

Big Tech

Alibaba’s global commerce unit launches new translation-focused AI model

Macro MT is a new large language model that supports translation in various cross-border e-commerce scenarios.

Alibaba’s new translation-focused large language model can be integrated into merchants’ systems that manage their products, customer services and search guidance. Photo: Shutterstock

Property

Major Chinese developers see sales uptick in September bolstered by stimulus

Analysts question sustainability of gains given uncertainty surrounding the government’s plans for future stimulus.

People passed a Country Garden development in Foshan, China. Photo: Bloomberg
People passed a Country Garden development in Foshan, China. Photo: Bloomberg

China Business

Could hint of more Chinese government stimulus sustain stock market bull run?

Investors are hoping that clues about Chinese government borrowing will buoy stocks in Hong Kong and on the mainland.

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China’s Great Wall Motors to open factory in Brazil in May: report

GWM will focus on producing the Haval H6, a hybrid sports SUV that has been approved to benefit from a Brazilian tax incentive programme.

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Hong Kong’s SFC starts insider trading case against tycoon Dickson Poon

Dickson Poon, ex-husband of actress Michelle Yeoh, denies the allegation; his son and Dickson Concepts will also contest the SFC notice, according to filing.

Dickson Poon (left) executive chairman of Dickson Concepts and his son executive director Pearson Poon, seen during a December 2018 media briefing. Photo: K. Y. Cheng

Big Tech

TikTok’s 2023 revenue rises 75% in Europe, UK and other markets outside US, Asia

ByteDance-owned TikTok attributed that increase to its growing user base, improved ad performance and greater live-streaming revenue.

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TikTok is currently facing increased scrutiny in the European Union. Photo: Shutterstock
TikTok is currently facing increased scrutiny in the European Union. Photo: Shutterstock

Business

Chinachem to sell Hong Kong flats at 2016 levels as recovery proves elusive

Developers still need to offer discounts as market purchasing power is still not sufficient, according to Martin Wong at Knight Frank.

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CATL – world’s biggest EV battery maker – launches Hong Kong R&D centre

CATL’s move is a boon to Hong Kong’s ambition to become a global hub for innovation.

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China Business

In electric buses as with EVs, it’s China versus rest of the world

As China’s market matures, exports hold the key to future profitability for Yutong, Foton and peers in rivalry with European electric-bus producers.

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Policy

From gold rush to fading dreams: the rise and fall of China’s e-commerce hub

As China’s economy struggles, a rat race in the e-commerce sector has taken a toll on merchants and manufacturers.

Business

Hong Kong’s depressed commercial property market burns tycoons, investors

Hong Kong’s commercial property market has buckled under the crushing weight of China’s economic malaise, an exodus of global firms, a supply glut and high interest rates.

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Business

These wealthy Hongkongers want cash and need to sell their properties in a flash

All across Hong Kong – from The Peak to South Island and elsewhere – high-net-worth individuals have found themselves caught in a tight spot between their ritzy, overleveraged properties and a quickly draining pool of liquidity.

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