What’s in Beijing’s Mystery Security Law Will Be a Giant Tell about Hong Kong’s Future by Chris Oliver • Jun 28, 2020 • 45 Comments Sense of Foreboding in Hong Kong. Beijing’s black-box approach doesn’t bode well for local freedoms.
HSBC Embraces China’s Crackdown on Hong Kong, Goes All-In on Asia Pivot by Nick Corbishley • Jun 4, 2020 • 98 Comments Beijing squeezes, and HSBC knows where it makes most of its money. Standard Chartered, another UK bank, did the same.
With No Mainland Chinese Buyers, Hong Kong’s Commercial Real Estate Dives by Nick Corbishley • May 18, 2020 • 29 Comments The most important source of inbound investment — mainland China — has vanished, with huge ramifications for CRE.
A Word About Hong Kong’s Retail Sales Collapse: It’s a Mess by Nick Corbishley • Apr 1, 2020 • 57 Comments Sales at luxury goods stores, once the largest category, collapsed by 86% since their peak in 2013-2014.
Hong Kong’s Real Estate – Housing, Office & Retail Properties – Face “Tsunami-Like Shocks” by Nick Corbishley • Feb 24, 2020 • 61 Comments At first the protests and now the coronavirus collide with the World’s Most Expensive Property Market.
The Hong Kong Housing Market Fizzles by Wolf Richter • Apr 29, 2016 • 42 Comments Everything suddenly goes the wrong way.
Stock Market Crash Mauls Home Sales in Hong Kong by Wolf Richter • Sep 3, 2015 • 9 Comments Can this Happen Here?
