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Trump has fired his first tariff salvo at China. Are Japan and South Korea next?

Tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea may be next on the agenda for US President Donald Trump as…

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Hong Kong stocks gain after US reversal on package ban

Hong Kong stocks rose on Thursday, following gains in the US as traders navigated nonstop news around the trade battle…

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Yuan trade finance rises in Hong Kong as firms seek cost efficiencies amid US-China tensions

The use of the yuan in trade finance is gaining momentum as companies seek cost efficiencies and supply chain diversification…

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Hong Kong’s December mortgages shrink 21.1% as high rates drive homebuyers to sidelines

Hong Kong’s mortgage applications fell by more than a fifth in December, according to the city’s de facto central bank,…

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Year of the Snake: ANZ expects Hong Kong’s economy to benefit from capital flow, rate cut

Beijing’s recent measures will lead to more capital flows into Hong Kong equities, becoming a key driver of the city’s…

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Standard Chartered banks on yuan assets amid US-China tensions, Trump risks

Market volatility under US president Donald Trump and the rising appeal of yuan assets mean a boom for Standard Chartered…

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IMF raises China’s 2025 GDP forecast by a hair, cites stimulus effects

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised China’s 2025 growth forecast to 4.6 per cent from an earlier projection of…

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Will Hong Kong celebrities like Chow Yun-fat find buyers for their luxury homes in 2025?

Celebrities like Chow Yun-fat may have had to slash prices of their luxury homes on The Peak, Hong Kong’s most…

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Hong Kong home prices: up or down? Experts weigh in with their forecasts for 2025

The outlook for Hong Kong’s residential market is divided among analysts, with one consultancy forecasting prices to fall amid oversupply…

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China M&A transaction volume to bottom out this year, rise 15% in 2025: UBS

Transaction volume in China’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market will bottom out this year and rise by 15 per cent…

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