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3 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Chinese retailer Topsports raises $1.01bn in Hong Kong IPO

Sportswear company prices offering near bottom end of marketed range

3 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Asian family offices turning to tech, sustainable investment

Less emphasis on speculative foreign-exchange trading, says UBS

3 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Hong Kong shares up on reports of mask ban to quell protests

CNOOC falls after Daiwa downgrade and oil price retreat

3 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Budweiser Underwriters Exercise Greenshoe, Boost IPO Proceeds To $5.75 Bln

Shares up 0.34% after IPO underwriters exercise over-allotment option

3 October 2019
Workers clean up debris Oct. 2 after vandals struck a Yoshinoya restaurant in Hong Kong's Kowloon district. (Photo by Takashi Kawakami)
Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong protesters trash Starbucks and Yoshinoya

Cafe chain and Japanese restaurant victimized by violence in Kowloon

3 October 2019
A Bank of China branch in Hong Kong was damaged during an anti-government demonstration on Oct. 1. Some mainland-connected businesses have been the target of vandalism by protesters.
Economy

Hong Kong retailers log biggest drop on record as turmoil drags on

Businesses say there is no sign of improvement, as tourists shy away

2 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Asian stocks pull back as slowdown worries weigh

Samsung slips, says suspending production at a mobile phone factory in China

2 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Hong Kong shares fall after protests and ahead of trade meet

Casino operators mixed after September gaming numbers

2 October 2019
Schoolmates of a student protester who was shot by a policeman in Hong Kong on Tuesday sit beside paper cranes at a gathering at Tsuen Wan Public Ho Chuen Yiu Memorial College in solidarity with the student.
Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong protesters gather in support of student shot by police

18-year-old was hit with a live round during unrest on China's National Day

2 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Hong Kong shares slip on worries over protests and trade

Chow Tai Fook and Sa Sa fall amid decline in city's tourist arrivals

2 October 2019
Kicking Chinese companies off of U.S. exchanges could end up hurting America more.
Markets

Financial decoupling: five things to know about US-China stocks delisting

One: it would be very expensive. Second: the process has already begun

2 October 2019
Locals check out contemporary works at Art Basel in Hong Kong. (Photo by John Krich) 
Tea Leaves

Hong Kong's political 'revolution' is artistic as well

A vibrant art scene created the conditions and demand for free expression

2 October 2019
A Hong Kong protester appears to be shot in the chest by a police officer in this frame from a video on the Facebook page of HKUSU Campus TV, which said it was from the scene of a violent protest on Oct. 1. The Nikkei Asian Review was unable to confirm the veracity of the video. (Photo from HKUSU Campus TV/Kyodo)
Hong Kong protests

International criticism mounts after protester is shot in Hong Kong

On China's National Day, anti-government demonstrations erupt across city

2 October 2019
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1 October 2019
Students in Hong Kong gather for an event in support of the protest movement on Sept. 30.
Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong on edge as protests banned on China's National Day

Pro-democracy wave poised for gains in territory's district council elections

1 October 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Asian equities gain on better-than-expected China manufacturing data

China's August factory activity data eclipse concerns over trade

30 September 2019
The regional arm of Anheuser-Busch InBev Group, the world's largest brewer, brought in $5 billion in IPO proceeds.
Companies

Budweiser up 4.4% after completing Hong Kong's biggest IPO this year

After raising $5bn, brewer outperformed Hang Seng's 0.5% rise on debut

30 September 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Hong Kong shares rise in September amid trade deal hopes

Trade-sensitive stocks climb while local developers rebound after bill withdrawal

30 September 2019
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Nikkei Markets

Hong Kong shares erase early losses to head higher

Budweiser Brewing climbs in debut following city's biggest IPO this year

30 September 2019
Police stand guard and warn protesters during a demonstration in Hong Kong on Sept. 29.
Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong clashes escalate ahead of China's big day

Taiwanese march in solidarity during weekend of protests

30 September 2019
15,000 military personnel will march in Tiananmen Square on Tuesday, as China celebrates its 70th National Day. 
This Week in Asia

Japan sales tax hike, China 70th anniversary, Budweiser stock debut

Nikkei Asian Preview is your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events

29 September 2019
Macao, a semi-autonomous former Portuguese colony close to Hong Kong, is the only place in China where casino gaming is allowed. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
Media & Entertainment

Macao to win from gambling crackdown in Cambodia and Philippines

Chinese pressure on online casinos should help reverse outflow

28 September 2019
Disappointment over the Umbrella Movement five years ago has pushed protesters to take a different approach this time.
Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong protesters hear echoes of Umbrella Movement 5 years later

Demonstrations now bigger, more violent and leaderless, but will they end the same?

28 September 2019
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27 September 2019