Prudential tumbles as it turns to Hong Kong in £2.1bn equity drive

Life insurer Prudential tumbles as it turns to Hong Kong investors in £2.1bn equity drive By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 17:16 EDT, 20 September 2021 | Updated: 17:16 EDT, 20 September 2021 Shares in Prudential fell after the life insurer announced plans to raise £2.1billion from investors in Hong Kong. The stock, … Read more

Hong Kong tycoon’s £237m dividend payout from UK Power Networks

One of Britain’s electricity grid operators pays billionaire owner £237m dividend for second year in a row By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:50 EDT, 1 August 2021 | Updated: 16:50 EDT, 1 August 2021 One of Britain’s electricity grid operators has paid its billionaire Hong Kong owner a £237m dividend for the … Read more

World’s most expensive parking space sells for $1.3MILLION at ultra-luxury Hong Kong development

World’s most expensive parking space sells for $1.3MILLION at ultra-luxury Hong Kong development overlooking city harbour Parking space at luxury development in Hong Kong sold for $1.3million It was sold at the Mount Nicholson development in the Peak area of the city Worked out price per square foot was around $74,350 for 134.5-square foot spot  … Read more

Fifty-two passengers on one flight from Delhi to Hong Kong test positive for Covid-19 after landing

At least 52 people from a single flight from Delhi to Hong Kong have tested positive for Covid-19, despite all passengers presenting a negative coronavirus test before boarding. All of the passengers who tested positive flew into Hong Kong on a flight from India’s capital, run by Indian airline Vistara on April 4.  Hong Kong … Read more

Britain slashes aid to China by 95% to less than £1million amid Uighur and Hong Kong rows

Britain is to slash its aid spending to China by 95 per cent and spend what is left on pro-democracy activities, Dominic Raab revealed today. The Foreign Secretary said that the official development assistance (ODA) fund was being reduced from £18million to just £900,000. The remaining cash will be used to ‘fund programmes on open … Read more

Godzilla Vs. Kong smashes global records, now highest-grossing Hollywood film of the pandemic

Godzilla Vs. Kong smashes global records as it surpasses Tenet to become the highest-grossing Hollywood film of the pandemic By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:35 BST, 18 April 2021 | Updated: 20:45 BST, 18 April 2021 Godzilla Vs. Kong is continuing its monster success at the box-office, smashing another record as the top-grossing Hollywood … Read more

Godzilla Vs. Kong smashes global records, now highest-grossing Hollywood film of the pandemic

Godzilla Vs. Kong smashes global records as it surpasses Tenet to become the highest-grossing Hollywood film of the pandemic By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:35 BST, 18 April 2021 | Updated: 20:36 BST, 18 April 2021 Godzilla Vs. Kong is continuing its monster success at the box-office, smashing another record as the top-grossing Hollywood … Read more

Hong Kong veteran democracy activists are sentenced

2019  February – Hong Kong’s Security Bureau proposes amendments to extradition laws that would allow extraditions to mainland China and other countries not covered by existing treaties. March 31 – Thousands take to the streets to protest against the proposed extradition bill. April 3 – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam’s government introduces amendments to the … Read more

Godzilla vs. Kong repeats atop the box office and becomes the highest-grossing movie during pandemic

Warner Bros. continues to prove its hybrid release strategy comprised of theatrical and simultaneous drops on HBO Max is paying off, with Godzilla vs. Kong setting a new pandemic record. Godzilla vs. Kong, which brings the two iconic creatures from the Monsterverse together, repeated atop the box office with $13.3 million, dropping 58% from its … Read more