TCL Multimedia has reached a subscription agreement with Letv's subsidiary Letv Zhixin, under which Letv will invest HKD2.267 billion, which is about CNY1.875 billion, to subscribe to an approximate 20% stake in TCL Multimedia via Letv Zhixin's newly-established wholly-owned subsidiary in Hong Kong. With this deal, Letv will gain 348.85 million TCL Multimedia's new shares at the price ...
Chinese home appliances and electronics retailer Gome announced that the company's first owned store will be launched in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, this week. Mong Kok has been one of the sites in recent weeks of protests in Hong Kong for freer elections. Wang Junzhou, general manager of Gome, did not make any statement about the protest's impact on the store opening and he told local Chinese media ...
Global Bitcoin Summit to Be Held in November This Year at Hong Kong By Forexminute - Deepak Tiwari | Bitcoin | Sep 3, 2014 12:34PM BST In a press release the organizers of the Global Bitcoin Summit say that the event will be held in Hong Kong from November 28 to 29 this year. The 2014 Internet Finance Innovation CEO ...
After Sunday night’s violent clashes, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy demonstrations earned a new name: the Umbrella Revolution, so called because protestors are using umbrellas to shield against police pepper spray and tear gas. As the aggressive crackdown by China’s riot police brought tens of thousands of Hong Kong citizens to the streets, the umbrella became a potent symbol of resistance against Chinese repression. Protestors began painting messages on their umbrellas and using them for shelter; artists ...
Hong Kong’s modern history is a remarkable story: a leasehold on a rock by a colonial empire from a vast and rising power; a lease whose expiry was honoured, creating a strange, unintended and successful experimental outcome. For more than a century, and even since its return from British to Chinese sovereignty in 1997, Hong Kong has combined access to the vast population, business opportunity and culture of China, with British ease of business and the rule of law. Hong Kong grew, and ...