Greater Bay
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Hong Kong | Court sentences leaders of Occupy Central movement
A court in Hong Kong handed down prison sentences of up to 16 months yesterday to eight leaders of massive 2014 pro-democracy protests on public ... -
CLSA appoints Gould as CEO, replacing company veteran Slone
CLSA Ltd. appointed Rick Gould, head of its Americas business, as global chief executive officer after several top managers left the brokerage amid mounting ... -
Cathay Pacific cracks down on internal theft
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is cracking down on flight attendants taking in-flight supplies such as cutlery, champagne and ice cream, the South China Morning ... -
Economist predicts Shenzhen’s leadership in GBA
Hong Kong-born American economist Steven Ng-Sheong Cheung has predicted that Shenzhen will become the leading municipality of the Greater Bay Area (GBA). On Saturday, ... -
Rescue work underway for eight missing in Pearl River
Rescuers are searching for eight fishermen, including three from Macau, who have been missing off the Pearl River Estuary in south China for more ... -
Macau gov’t mulls Zhuhai for GBA healthcare scheme trial
The government’s proposed healthcare insurance scheme, which is designed to cover Macau residents living in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), will likely begin as ... -
Investment fund to explore Bay Area opportunity
Macau Chief Executive Chui Sai On has decided to set up an investment and development fund for use in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), ... -
Guangdong economy grows 6.6% in first quarter
The gross domestic product of China’s manufacturing hub Guangdong Province increased 6.6% year-on- year in the first quarter of 2019, local authorities said yesterday. ... -
Shenzhen | Two dead after retaining wall collapse
Two people died after a retaining wall collapsed in the city of Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province on Saturday. The collapse took place at ... -
Hong Kong | Carrie Lam disappointed after extradition bill’s first legislative hurdle
The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, is disappointed with the Legislative Council of Hong Kong because the council, in its first meeting, ... -
Taiwan to review travel permits for some Macau, HK media
The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan has said that it will strengthen the immigration examination mechanism for those who work within specific Hong Kong ... -
Hong Kong’s ancient history unraveled in upcoming spring festivals
Steeped in culture and tradition, Hong Kong is honoring its Chinese past with a series of ancient festivals coming up this spring. Over a ... -
Hong Kong | Cathay earmarks A321neo aircraft for China route expansion
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. intends to deploy Airbus SE A321neo planes scheduled for delivery starting 2020 on Chinese routes, part of a plan that ... -
Guangdong Booming electric vehicle industry leads green development
Southern China’s Guangdong Province saw a boom in electric vehicle charging services in the first quarter, according to local electricity authorities. The Guangdong branch ... -
Zhuhai | Police bust frozen food smuggling gang
Police in the city of Zhuhai in south China’s Guangdong Province said earlier this week that they had busted a frozen food smuggling case ... -
Zhongshan-Macau yacht scheme not working well
The free yacht scheme between Zhongshan and Macau is not operating well, according to Susanna Wong, head of the Macau’s Marine and Water Affairs ... -
Council collaborates with four cities on urban planning
Macau’s Urban Planning Council visited Guangzhou, Dongguan, Huizhou and Shenzhen last month to exchange views with the Planning and Natural Resources Administration officials of ... -
Hong Kong | Liaison official denounces ‘anti-China’ foreign collusion
The Liaison Office Director in Hong Kong, Wang Zhimin, recently criticized the fact that there are some people in Hong Kong “colluding with anti-China ... -
Archeological find | China confirms oldest tomb with squatting owner
A 13,500-year-old tomb with a headless woman “squatting” inside, was confirmed as the oldest Chinese tomb where the owner was laid to rest in a ... -
China-Lusophone trade up 15% in Jan, Feb
The value of trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries reached USD23.58 billion in the two months of January and February 2019, an increase ... -
Gama Aviation latest firm eyeing Macau in GBA expansion plan
After starting to build its network in the Asia-Pacific region with its aircraft management services, U.K.-based Gama Aviation is eyeing the possibilities brought about ... -
Guangzhou | China’s largest trade fair opens with strong Belt and Road presence
The 125th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, opened yesterday in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province, with ... -
Shenzhen spends big on R&D in 2018
China’s tech hub Shenzhen saw a robust growth in research and development investment in 2018, which accounted for 4.2 percent of the city’s GDP ... -
Hong Kong | In Cantonese opera, Trump finds his twin brother in China
With the blond wig and red tie, the star of the Cantonese opera in Hong Kong may look familiar. The Chinese actor and singer ... -
HK police hunt for gunman in suspected shooting
Hong Kong police are hunting for a man who shot and hurt another man with a suspected gun in the Sham Shui Po district ... -
11 dead after Shenzhen rainstorm floods
Eleven people were killed in floods triggered by a sudden rainstorm in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, local authorities confirmed Saturday. The last ... -
Sport | Women’s Volleyball returns to Forum next month
The FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League will return to the Macao Forum volleyball court next month. A replacement of the former FIVB World Grand ... -
Liaison Office official calls for Taiwan’s participation in GBA
An official from the Liaison Office in Macau proposed that Taiwan participate in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) plan, according to a report by ... -
Shenwan Hongyuan seeks up to USD1.3 billion in HK listing
Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co., China’s sixth largest brokerage by market value, is seeking to raise as much as HKD9.8 billion (USD1.3 billion) in a ... -
2,381 endangered dolphins live in south China river estuary
A total of 2,381 Chinese white dolphins, an endangered species, have been identified as living in the Pearl River Estuary, local authorities said yesterday, ... -
Guangzhou | World-class flowers garden in the works
Known as the “Flower City” because of its blooming flowers all year round, south China’s Guangzhou plans to build a world-class garden named “Guangzhou ... -
China releases innovation index for Greater Bay Area
An innovation index has been published to track the performance of companies based in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area. The index, which was ... -
Hong Kong | Court sets Occupy Central leaders’ sentencing for April 24
A Hong Kong court set the sentencing of Occupy protest leader Benny Tai and eight other activists for April 24, the latest step in a ... -
HK overtakes Japan as world’s third largest stock market
Bragging rights to Hong Kong, for now. The city’s equity market has overtaken Japan to be the world’s third largest in value, behind only ... -
Briefs | Senior Shenzhen party official punished
Li Huanan, former secretary of the Political and Judiciary Committee of Shenzhen city committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has been dismissed ...
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