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ObituaryNemir Kirdar
Nemir Kirdar, financier, 1936-2020
...Accompanying chief executive David Rockefeller on trips to the region, he eventually moved to Abu Dhabi, where he courted sovereign investors....
June 12, 2020
Financial services
Hong Kong’s hidebound brokers face coronavirus reckoning
...The freewheeling Asian finance hub — home to legendary brokers such as “Cigar King” David Tung Wai, who traded into his eighties — is known for hanging on to traditions that have disappeared from other large...
April 26, 2020
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
HTSI
The 21 best menswear stores in the world
...There is also a well-considered house line called Löf & Tung....
September 16, 2020
The Aesthete
Fanny Moizant talks personal taste
...Cuts from £250; David Mallett, 14 Rue Notre Dame des Victoires, 75002 Paris (david-mallett.com). Flex Studio, 3/f Man Cheung Building, 15-17 Wyndham St, Hong Kong (flexhk.com)....
September 21, 2019
Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong protesters’ tactics rile city’s business leaders
...Mr Lim, whose company Tung Hing Automation is the largest distributor of Mitsubishi automation equipment in China, was at the tax department’s headquarters when it was suddenly surrounded by protesters last...
July 7, 2019
News in-depthThe Big Read
Hong Kong: what next for China’s halfway house?
...David Li, executive chairman of the city’s last family-owned lender Bank of East Asia, told local media in July that he supported an independent investigation into the actions of the police....
August 2, 2019
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
News in-depthNikkei Asia
Hong Kong property patriarch leaves sons with $64bn question Premium content
...“A big company doesn’t mean it is sophisticated,” said David Ho, founder of Mastermind Strategy Advisors, a consultancy specialising in business succession....
May 26, 2019
News in-depthDigital Media
Chinese unicorns tripped up by content crackdown
...However, Mr Zhang’s apology “crosses deep into the territory of political abjection”, wrote David Bandurski, a media scholar at the University of Hong Kong....
April 29, 2018
John Gapper
Alibaba sparks China’s consumer revolution
...“I truly believe shopping is fun,” says Chris Tung, Alibaba’s chief marketing officer. “When you open the box, your heartbeat speeds up a little bit.” The growth of shopping in China mirrors the past....
November 8, 2017
The Big ReadBen Bland
Hong Kong’s tycoons: handing over power in troubled times
...Cosco, the state-owned shipping group, is in the process of taking over Orient Overseas, the shipping company controlled by the family of former Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-hwa, for $6bn....
May 10, 2018
David Tang
Hong Kong’s extraordinary tale of territorial intrigue
...CH Tung, the first governor, was a loyal mainland servant, whose family had relied on communist help during British rule....
June 30, 2017
Lionel Barber
Hong Kong faces an uncertain future as dynamism fades
...My host is CH Tung, Anglophile, tycoon, and the territory’s first chief executive after the British handover to China in 1997. CH is 79 but still sprightly....
April 20, 2017
Chinese politics & policy
Hong Kong’s former leader jailed for misconduct in public office
...“It’s a tough job,” said David Zweig, a professor of Chinese politics at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology....
February 22, 2017
David Tang
Job titles for passports and why short is sweet on Classic FM
...under “occupation”, I put “Chairman” which is accurate as I am chairman of several companies that constitute my business, and it sounds right for a Chinese man as in Chairman Mao, whose full name, Mao Tse-tung...
September 5, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
Hong Kong’s tycoons look to shake off a tough year
...“Life is easier at home until you run out things to buy or markets to corner,” said David Webb, a Hong Kong-based governance activist....
January 4, 2015
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Chinese politics & policy
Thousands of pro-democracy supporters pour into central Hong Kong
...Lai Tung-kwok, Hong Kong’s security chief, said claims that police were working with “black societies” – as triads are known in Chinese – were “utterly unfair”....
October 4, 2014
Occupy protests
Calm returns to Hong Kong after night of violence
...Downing Street said on Monday that Prime Minister David Cameron believed China’s decision to ban the MPs was “mistaken and counterproductive”....
December 1, 2014
Chinese politics & policy
HK protesters take stock as calm returns
...David Zweig, a China expert at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, believes the students have “demonstrated an ability to resist a tightening from Beijing”....
October 7, 2014
Property sector
Small investors scupper New World deal
...Its failure will be embarrassing for the Chengs, whose patriarch, Cheng Yu-tung, 88, is ranked as the fifth-richest man in Asia by Forbes....
June 17, 2014
News in-depthThe Big Read
Hong Kong: Voting with their feet
...Mr Lam says Beijing became more interested in 2003 when big protests ended the career of Tung Chee-hwa, the territory’s first chief executive....
September 7, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
Adrian Cheng adds shine to Chow Tai Fook brand
...parent that controlled TMT] did all right out of that settlement, but the lesson as always for investors in these conglomerates is to be at the top, or as near to the top of the pyramid as you can,” says David...
October 8, 2013
David Pilling
Hong Kong is bringing democracy to China
...David Webb, a shareholder rights activist, says Mr Leung will not jeopardise Hong Kong’s position as Asia’s premier financial market....
March 28, 2012
Rahul JacobDavid Pilling
Wine spills on Beijing’s favoured candidate
...Tung Chee-hwa, the first chief executive after British rule, was ditched by Beijing midway through his term because he was so unpopular....
February 17, 2012
Mergers & Acquisitions
Populist culture begins to take root
...Mr Cheng’s father, Cheng Yu-tung, controls a sprawling commercial empire with interests in infrastructure, property, retailing, telecommunications and transport....
October 13, 2009
Asia-Pacific equities
Hong Kong tycoons in share trade plea
...David Webb, a well-known local shareholder activist, urged the authorities to “stand their ground”....
December 29, 2008

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