Hong Kong IPOs explode in first half as China Inc. abandons New York
Hong Kong listings by 44 companies raised $13.6 billion in the first six months of 2025, accounting for a quarter of the world’s total IPO fundraising Key Takeaways: Hong Kong…
Tsui Wah goes to college as consumers dine out less
The restaurant operator is looking for new business on university campuses amid persistent weakness in its two main markets in Hong Kong and Mainland China Key Takeaways: Tsui Wah’s revenue…
Hong Kong builds ‘patient capital’ ecosystem to foster technology
The city is slowly building up its foundation as a center for innovation and technology development By Lee Shih Ta “Without innovation and technology, there is no future” says…
Mixue Bingcheng brews up success with age-old formula: low prices
The leading ice-cream and tea chain is preparing to open its first store in Hong Kong, boosting its image locally as it reportedly gets set to list in the city…
What Chinese companies can learn from Shein on managing U.S.-China tensions – Part 2
The online fast-fashion sensation is part of a growing group of Chinese companies finding middle ground in Singapore to balance the world’s two major superpowers This is the second part…
Hong Kong eyes capital-hungry tech startups, but risks welcoming investment duds
The city’s stock exchange has rolled out new relaxed rules allowing early-stage ‘specialist technology companies’ to list on its main board Key Takeaways: Hong Kong’s new listing rules for “specialist…
Hong Kong Set to Overtake Singapore in SPAC Market, With Help From Mainland Sponsors
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange has received IPO applications from six SPACs in the last month, most with major mainland backers Key Takeaways: Hong Kong has received six SPAC listing…
