China Travel International sheds property unit to focus on core business
The travel and tourism company will spin off its tourist property segment and significantly reduce its capital in a major restructuring Key Takeaways: China Travel International will spin off its…
Yalla kicks of new chapter with new midcore games
The Middle Eastern social media and gaming company plans to launch its first two midcore games this quarter, with another self-developed ‘roguelike game’ to follow Key Takeaways: Yalla revealed it…
China’s fading box office delivers rare profit-booster for Imax China
After a lackluster performance last year, the big-screen movie company returned to profit growth in the first half of 2025 on the back of box office blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’…
Klook goes against the flow with U.S. listing plan
The Hong Kong-based online travel agent targeting young consumers is reportedly planning to file soon for a New York listing that could raise up to $500 million Key Takeaways: Klook…
BlueFocus sets sights on Hong Kong IPO as revenue, margins slip
China’s leading provider of marketing services is joining a growing tide of Shanghai- and Shenzhen-traded companies making second listings in Hong Kong Key Takeaways: BlueFocus has filed for a Hong…
Macao’s end of an era, and a ghost ship in search of a business
An era has ended in Macao with the planned closure of the city's remaining "satellite casinos" by the end of the year. Does this represent the latest step in the corporatization of Macao? And former financier-turned-educator-turned -food seller Qudian has announced it's pulling out of its latest foray into last-mile delivery. What value for investors is there in this kind of ever-changing company?
Tencent Music scales audio heights with Ximalaya purchase
While short videos are all the rage lately, Tencent Music’s latest acquisition bolsters its position in the strategically important market for long-form audio content Key Takeaways: Tencent Music will pay…