* The Hong Kong dollar was a tad weaker against the US. dollar, with sentiment hurt by a plunge in the domestic stock market after China’s central bank said it would raise banks’ reserve requirements to cool rampant credit and investment growth in the …http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100231322-1-hong-kong-dollar-ease
A proposal by Chinese authorities to allow mainland citizens to buy shares listed in Hong Kong has been scrapped, marking the official end of a potentially groundbreaking plan that once gave high hopes to investors in the territory. …http://www.ft.com/cms/s/c6efd09e-0175-11df-8c54-00144feabdc0.html
HONG KONG–The Panel on Security of the Hong Kong Legislative Council held a special meeting to discuss the recent illegal cross-border arrests of Hong Kong citizens by mainland police. At the meeting on Jan. …http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/27858/
HONG KONG, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares trimmed gains in volatile trade on Thursday, falling 0.15 percent as losses by banks amid fears that Beijing will rein in lending offset gains by airlines and consumer stocks. The benchmark Hang Seng Index …http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSHKF00007320100114?type=hongkongMktRpt
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)–The Hong Kong dollar extended its decline against the US dollar late Thursday, as some funds continued to switch into the US unit after the Federal Reserve’s beige book showed the US economy continues to improve. …http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100114-702608.html?mod=WSJ_latestheadlines
HONG KONG, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong stocks tracked the Chinese mainland stock market to open higher on Thursday but reversed early gains to close lower. The benchmark Hang Seng Index opened 0.56 percent higher at 21871.01 and once climbed to as …http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2010-01/14/content_12810341.htm
Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat speaks during a news conference for his movie Confucius in Beijing on Thursday. (Alexander F. Yuan/Associated Press)The ancient philosopher Confucius is enjoying a resurgence in China that includes an expensive biopic …http://www.cbc.ca/arts/film/story/2010/01/14/confucius-film.html
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)–Hong Kong shares ended lower Thursday, reversing early gains, due to concerns Beijing will adopt more tightening measures in the near future. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index ended 31.65 points, or 0.2%, lower at 21716.95 after …http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100114-702955.html?mod=rss_Global_Stocks
Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam- kuen has hinted more relief measures are on the way for low-income earners to solve the "deep-rooted" conflict in the city. In a Legislative Council question and answer session yesterday, Tsang said he is "seriously …http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=11&art_id=93158&sid=2670739
* The Hong Kong dollar weakened against the US. dollar on Thursday with UK and US banks buying US dollars, traders said. China’s move this week to raise bank reserve requirements continued to put pressure on the Hong Kong currency as tighter Chinese…http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100232339-1-hk-dollar-eases-china
