Greater Bay
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Hong Kong | Gov’t cracks down on developers who defy vacancy tax
Hong Kong’s government unveiled details of a planned tax on unsold new apartments, including the potential for jail time for developers who defy the ... -
30th Macao Arts Festival | And the prestigious closing spot goes to… IC president’s own play
The Macao Arts Festival, this year returning to celebrate its milestone 30th anniversary, kicks off in just over five weeks with a 22-program roster ... -
Tsinghua University prof says GBA will not unite SARs with mainland
The Greater Bay Area may succeed in connecting Hong Kong and Macau with Guangdong Province, but it will fail in its attempt to unite ... -
Macau to strengthen cooperation with Guangdong capital
Chief Executive Chui Sai On met with the Secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhang Shuofu, and ... -
Chui Sai On to visit Portugal in May
Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On is preparing for his third and final visit to Portugal as Macau’s top official in May, TDM Radio ... -
China said to be developing maglev for Greater Bay
The Shenzhen Urban Transport Planning Center is allegedly developing a maglev train that can reach speeds of up to 600 kilometers per hour, according ... -
Shenzhen | Tech hub uses helicopters for road accident rescue
Traffic police in the city of Shenzhen, southern China’s Guangdong Province, said that they have established a helicopter rescue team for major traffic accidents. ... -
Guangzhou | 3D-printed electrical room starts operation
A power distribution room built with 3D printing technology has started operation in Guangzhou, capital of southern China’s Guangdong Province. The electrical room, the first ... -
Li Ka-Shing’s son stumbles in year since Superman’s retirement
Following in his father’s footsteps was always going to be a challenge for CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s Victor Li. Li Ka-shing, the self-made billionaire ... -
Cruise, yacht businesses watching Greater Bay for opportunity
A white yacht departed from Shenwan Yacht Dock in Zhongshan, a city of China’s southern Guangdong province, and sailed along the West River, a tributary ... -
Public approval | HK people show record low confidence in ‘One Country, Two Systems’
The latest survey conducted by the Public Opinion Programme of the University of Hong Kong (HKU POP) showed that Hong Kong peoples’ net confidence ... -
Health | Measles outbreak infects workers at HK airport
Hong Kong’s Department of Health is investigating an outbreak of measles that has infected three workers at the city’s airport. The trio, employees at ... -
Hong Kong | Chief Executive warns of collateral damage risk from trade war
Hong Kong’s chief executive cautioned that the Asian financial hub continued to face the risk of collateral damage from the China-U.S. trade war, saying ... -
The scariest hour in FX keeping HK peg defenders busy
The early part of the Asian trading day – when currency flash crashes tend to happen – seems to be when intervention happens too. ... -
China Southern Power Grid to build new GBA network
China Southern Power Grid claims that, by 2030, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA) will have completed building a ‘smart power grid,’ according ... -
Chinese group HNA sells stake in TAP – Air Portugal
The HNA group has divested the 9 percent stake that it indirectly held in the share capital of TAP – Air Portugal by selling ... -
Hong Kong’s weak dollar is a victim of surging China stocks
The rally in Chinese stocks has been bad news for the Hong Kong dollar. Equity investors are selling the currency for the Chinese yuan ... -
Hong Kong | Administration to spend half of fiscal reserves building artificial islands
Hong Kong’s government plans to spend HKD624 billion ($80 billion), equivalent to half its fiscal reserves, to reclaim land for artificial islands that’ll help ... -
Chinese analyst says Bay plan difficult to achieve
Chinese economic analyst Su Yue, from the Economist Intelligence Unit, believes it will be very difficult for Chinese government officials to achieve the goals ... -
Taiwan commentator | ‘GBA means disappearance of SARs’ subjectivity’
Taiwan independent commentator Ze-Yuan Chiu said that the introduction of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) entails the “disappearance of Hong Kong’s and Macau’s subjectivity,” ... -
Hong Kong listed as most expensive city along Singapore, Paris
Hong Kong shares the title of the world’s most expensive cities along with Singapore and Paris for the first time, according to a report ... -
Land reclamation for science can diversify Macau economy, mainland expert says
A mainland expert says that Macau can create a technological innovation and entrepreneurship zone through land reclamation. The expert, Qu Jian, is the deputy dean ... -
Hong Kong | Subway collision marks latest mishap for city’s metro
Two Hong Kong subway trains collided during a test run of a new signaling system, the second mishap in months for local rail operator ... -
China to flesh out foreign investment law
China will introduce a series of regulations and documents in accordance with the foreign investment law to protect the legitimate rights and interests of ... -
Macau Airport opens service center in Zhongshan
The Macau International Airport Zhongshan Service Center was officially opened to the public last week at the Zhongshan City Terminal, providing a direct bus service ... -
Hengqin reserves 200,000 square meters of land for Macau
On Friday, the University of Macau (UM) signed a cooperation agreement with the Hengqin district government to jointly build a research center on the ... -
Hong Kong | Analyst predicts Carrie Lam will invite Japan to cooperate on GBA
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam will likely make a trip to Japan, seeking an agreement to work with the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay ... -
Chinese Premier Li guarantees Macau customs autonomy
The central government said it intends to preserve the separate customs territories and free ports of Macau and Hong Kong so as to allow ... -
Mainland academic proposes Taiwan’s participation in GBA
A mainland researcher has encouraged Taiwan to join the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA) plan, so that Taiwan may also benefit from the GBA’s ... -
Forum | Cape Verde retains EU tax haven listing
The European Union added ten countries and territories to its blacklist of tax havens, including the United Arab Emirates, with Cape Verde remaining on ... -
Hong Kong | HKD5.3m in annual wages for two GBA commissioners
Following the promulgation of the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA), the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau of Hong ... -
HK peg defense activated as weakness persists
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank intervened to defend the local currency’s peg against the dollar for the second time in days. The Hong ... -
Macau youth visit Brazil to promote entrepreneurship
A delegation of representatives of youth associations, five higher education institutions and various youth entrepreneurs from Macau visited two cities in Brazil, according to the ... -
Briefs | Ella Lei proposes AL debate on illegal work
Lawmaker Ella Lei has proposed a motion for a Legislative Assembly (AL) debate on the issue of illegal work. Her motion follows an incident ... -
Alexis Tam cautious on the use of health coupons in Zhuhai
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam has expressed concern over the use of Macau’s healthcare coupons in Zhuhai, saying that the measure ...
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