Hong Kong bourse posts record first-half earnings on IPO, trading boom

CompaniesHKEX shrugs off macro and geopolitical risks as it remains gateway to ChinaThe Hong Kong Exchange has seen a rush of listings by mainland Chinese companies. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)LORRETTA CHENAugust 19, 2026 16:17 JSTHONG KONG -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's revenue for the first half of 2026 rose 17%

Hong Kong’s Exchange Operator Posts Record Quarter, Beats Estimates  WSJ

Hong Kong will fly the national and regional flags at half-staff at various government sites on Tuesday to mourn the late former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji. The government said on Sunday it would lower the flags at government headquarters in Admiralty, Government House, all control points and checkpoints at border cros