Major Chinese consumer stocks listed in Hong Kong rose sharply following strong full-year earnings, though analysts said the results did not point to a broad recovery in the consumer market but rather highlighted structural divergence and new growth drivers in mainland China consumption. Bubble tea chain Mixue Group posted better-than-expected results for 2025, with sales…
A Hong Kong court has formally frozen an HSBC account at the heart of a high-stakes lawsuit that pits three claimants of a multibillion-dollar inheritance against the CEO of Hangzhou Wahaha Group, a beverage empire dubbed “China’s Coca-Cola”. The order will remain in force until another parallel lawsuit filed in a Hangzhou court is finished,…
A senior management member of Hong Kong’s largest vocational training provider with extensive experience in the logistics sector, has been named the new chief executive of the consumer watchdog. Alaina Shum Jiu-fai, appointed by the Consumer Council, will start her new role in August, succeeding Gilly Wong Fung-han, who led the watchdog for 13 years….
The Hang Seng Index gained 0.7 per cent to 24,329.11 at 10.56am local time, while the Hang Seng Tech Index advanced 0.5 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index strengthened 0.6 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.4 per cent. BYD gained 1.2 per cent to HK$137.20 after it joined other…