SCMP’s China Conference to debut in Astana this September

    SCMP’s China Conference to debut in Astana this September

    The South China Morning Post will host its China Conference in Kazakhstan’s capital in September, following a high-level Hong Kong delegation led by the city’s leader to Central Asia last month, marking the first such event organised by a local media outlet in the region. Announcing the move at the SCMP China Conference 2026 on…

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    Hong Kong media groups sign Kazakhstan deals to deepen journalism, business ties

      Hong Kong media groups sign Kazakhstan deals to deepen journalism, business ties

      Two Hong Kong media organisations have joined forces with one of Kazakhstan’s largest state-owned conglomerates to strengthen collaboration in journalism and information exchange. The South China Morning Post also signed a partnership with Kazakhstan’s special financial zone to boost ties between Central Asia, Hong Kong and mainland China. The agreements are among 13 memorandums of…

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      Kazakh-Hong Kong dual listing an 'icebreaker' for regional belt and road businesses

      Kazakh-Hong Kong dual listing an ‘icebreaker’ for regional belt and road businesses

      A recent dual-listing at the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) in Kazakhstan has been hailed as an “icebreaker” for Kazakh and Chinese issuers who are showing growing interest in pursuing cross-border equity and debt deals. According to AIFC’s governor Renat Bekturov, the debut of tungsten miner Jiaxin International Resources on both the Hong Kong and…

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