Snow Xia is a former business reporter at the South China Morning Post covering stocks, banking, IPOs, fintech, companies, and trends shaping the world's second-largest economy. Prior to joining the Post in 2019, she produced documentary videos for Boston Channel 5 (Hearst Television) in the United States. She graduated with a Master’s in journalism from Boston University and a Bachelor's in finance from Kean University.
Last year, a rare bottle of 60-year-old single malt Macallan 1926 sold for a world record £1.5 million (US$1.87 million) at a London auction. The 2019 Knight Frank’s Luxury Investment Index shows rare whisky has outperformed other luxury assets.
China’s largest maker of down jackets has posted its best financial results since it got listed in 2015, bucking pessimism in markets ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic.
An eye-catching deal for a duplex at Arezzo in Mid-Levels suggests rents have crashed. Is Hong Kong’s luxury residential market set for a historic rout?
Vitasoy International is scaling up its business in mainland China to prepare for a rebound in sales in the second half after the coronavirus pandemic contributed to a stuttering start to 2020.
Sa Sa International says business continues to haemorrhage through June even with deep cost-cutting measures, after concluding its last financial year with a record loss.
Some signs suggest both the US and China are seeking to find common ground for businesses to prosper despite the uneasy and hostile political undercurrents.
Chinese education agencies are reporting applications from students looking to study abroad are falling due to fears about the coronavirus and new US restrictions.
‘S309’ shown to have a strong ability to bind to and disable the Sars-CoV-2 spike protein, researchers at University of Washington School of Medicine say.
Race against time is a nightmare for parents as city comes under siege from pandemic, and access to donor registrations is delayed. Family is appealing to Hong Kong public register with the Hong Kong Bone Marrow Donor Registry.