6 h. ago Hong Kong’s Paul Chan warns of market volatility, but holds back on intervention

City’s stock market suffers its steepest fall in decades amid anxiety over Trump’s decision to impose blanket tariffs globally.

Events

10 h. ago Finance chief warns of more volatile trading but ‘no drastic measures’ warranted

Benchmark Hang Seng Index suffers its largest single-day loss since 1997, falling 3,021 points to 19,828, sparked by fears over effects of Trump’s tariffs.

Events

10 h. ago Finance chief says ‘no drastic measures’ needed despite volatility – as it happened

Benchmark Hang Seng Index suffers its largest single-day loss since 1997, falling 3,021 points to 19,828, sparked by fears over effects of Trump’s tariffs.

Politics

10 h. ago Hong Kong finance chief: ‘no drastic measures’ needed despite volatility – as it happened

Benchmark Hang Seng Index suffers its largest single-day loss since 1997, falling 3,021 points to 19,828, sparked by fears over effects of Trump’s tariffs.

Politics

5 d. ago Deepfake image of Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan used in sham news report

Police investigating as government warns public not to believe online video in which figure resembling Chan advertises fake investment platform.

Politics

5 d. ago Deepfake video of Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan used in sham news report

Police investigating as government warns public not to believe online video in which figure resembling Chan advertises fake investment platform.

Politics

6 d. ago Beijing vows retaliation over second round of US sanctions on Hong Kong officials

Latest move from Washington involves sanctions against six Hong Kong and Beijing officials, including local justice minister Paul Lam.

Politics

6 d. ago Beijing vows retaliation over new round of US sanctions on officials in Hong Kong

Latest move from Washington involves sanctions against six Hong Kong and Beijing officials, including local justice minister Paul Lam.

Politics

1 week ago More measures on the way to attract family offices to Hong Kong, Paul Chan says

More exemptions for funds and enhanced concessions for family offices to make city appealing for wealthy investors to manage their fortunes.

Society

1 week ago Hong Kong deepens push into AI, tech to boost its edge over Singapore, Paul Chan says

Artificial intelligence is the future, as it has the potential to boost Hong Kong’s competitiveness, financial secretary says.

Politics

2 w. ago Beijing AI firm to establish global headquarters in Hong Kong, hold IPO in city

Hong Kong finance minister Paul Chan confirms Post report that AICT aims to hold initial public offering in city.

Economics

3 w. ago ‘I can grant you a piece of land’: Hong Kong’s Paul Chan eyes AI, tech firms

Finance chief says firms with cutting-edge technology and strong job creation prospects can be given land to develop in Northern Metropolis.

Politics