Pak Yiu
Stories by Pak Yiu
How China’s logistics players are helping it trump tariff challenges
One-stop services help merchants sidestep duties, including by undervaluing goods.
How Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs impact Asian countries
High rates were imposed on Vietnam (46%), Cambodia (49%) and Laos (48%).
Private equity firms pledge to be China-free as US tightens rules
33 firms sign on to bipartisan-backed initiative ahead of key Congress vote.
M&A deals by Chinese businesses in US reach 18-year low in H1 2024
Chinese businesses made seven such deals, worth a combined $94m, according to Dealogic data.
How Gobi-backed OneDegree went from insuring cats to cryto assets
The Hong Kong startup is now looking to step up its presence in the Middle East.
Hong Kong’s family office dreams fall flat with global billionaires
Mainland Chinese are the most interested, but even they prefer Singapore.
Commercial property downturn squeezes out Hong Kong’s coworking space operators
The Great Room has closed its flagship coworking space after less than a year.
Dollar fundraising gets tougher for China-focused venture funds, warn VCs
Geopolitics, a subdued post-COVID recovery, and a weak IPO market is to blame.
Hong Kong’s Link REIT to seek opportunities outside China, plans new fund
Link REIT, valued at over $16b, holds over 60% of Hong Kong's REIT market.
From Hong Kong to Japan, commercial property sector faces bleak winter in Asia
The chill has spread to both commercial properties and listed REITs.
