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A reading above 50 indicates economic expansion, while a reading be</p> <div class="date-area">June 3, 2016 11:30 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Uber-exec-talks-irrational-outlays-big-rewards-in-China">Uber exec talks 'irrational' outlays, big rewards in China</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Uber-exec-talks-irrational-outlays-big-rewards-in-China"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0602t/20160602_uber/4597477-1-eng-GB/20160602_Uber_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- The spending battle in China between ride-hailing giant Uber and its local rival, Didi Chuxing, shows no sign of ending. But if investment in the world's second-largest economy has become "irrational" at times, it is because of the huge</p> <div class="date-area">June 3, 2016 12:15 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/Art-buyers-turn-picky-at-Hong-Kong-auction">Art buyers turn picky at Hong Kong auction</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/Art-buyers-turn-picky-at-Hong-Kong-auction"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0602t/20160602_auction2/4597338-1-eng-GB/20160602_Auction2_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Officials from Christie's auction house are counting as a success the fact that takings at its showcase six-day spring auction in Hong Kong were only 12.7% lower than last year."Overall, I felt like we did really well," Rebecca Wei, pre</p> <div class="date-area">June 2, 2016 11:40 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Bank-of-East-Asia-cutting-180-jobs">Bank of East Asia cutting 180 jobs</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Bank-of-East-Asia-cutting-180-jobs"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/a300/hong-kong/bank-of-east-asia-logo-3-thm/3608897-1-eng-GB/Bank-of-East-Asia-logo-3-thm_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Bank of East Asia said Thursday that it will cut roughly 180 jobs, accounting for about 4% of its total workforce in Asia.The bank by July 8 will also close all of the 22 retail outlets in the special administrative region of subsidiary</p> <div class="date-area">June 2, 2016 04:30 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160602-THE-BUSINESS-of-HALAL/Politics-Economy/Tiananmen-drives-a-wedge-between-Hong-Kong-activists">Tiananmen drives a wedge between Hong Kong activists</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160602-THE-BUSINESS-of-HALAL/Politics-Economy/Tiananmen-drives-a-wedge-between-Hong-Kong-activists"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/magazine/20160602/20165031_chan_ho_tin1/4580976-1-eng-GB/20165031_Chan_Ho_tin1_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG For more than a quarter century, Hong Kong has remained the sole place on Chinese soil where the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown is commemorated with marches and a massive candlelight vigil. This year, however, the lights may be a little</p> <div class="date-area">June 2, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Hong-Kong-retailer-stocks-rise-on-slowing-sales-decline">Hong Kong retailer stocks rise on slowing sales decline</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Hong-Kong-retailer-stocks-rise-on-slowing-sales-decline"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0601n/0601n-chow-tai-fook-jewellery-group-logo-5-thm/3599872-1-eng-GB/0601N-Chow-Tai-Fook-Jewellery-Group-logo-5-thm_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Retailer shares turned in a solid showing here Wednesday as investors responded to a report that the decline in retail sales slowed this April.Cosmetics seller Sa Sa International Holdings advanced 2% to close at 2.52 Hong Kong dollars </p> <div class="date-area">June 2, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Macau-gaming-revenue-on-2-year-losing-streak">Macau gaming revenue on 2-year losing streak</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Macau-gaming-revenue-on-2-year-losing-streak"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0601t/20160601_macau.jpg/4591008-1-eng-GB/20160601_macau.JPG_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Macau's gaming sector has been looking better of late, but its luck has yet to turn fully. The territory's gross revenue from gambling skidded 9.6% in May from a year earlier to 18.39 billion Macau pataca ($2.3 billion), marking the 24t</p> <div class="date-area">June 2, 2016 01:20 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Facebook-s-marketing-ambition-in-a-blocked-market-China">Facebook's marketing ambition in a blocked market -- China</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Facebook-s-marketing-ambition-in-a-blocked-market-China"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0601t/20160601_rise.jpg/4590683-1-eng-GB/20160601_Rise.jpg_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Facebook is blocked in China by the authorities, but that has not stopped the U.S.-based social media giant from turning itself into a mobile advertising juggernaut in the wider Asian region. A growing number of Chinese companies and so</p> <div class="date-area">June 1, 2016 11:30 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Macau-s-gambling-revenue-dips-9.6-in-May-down-for-24th-straight-month">Macau's gambling revenue dips 9.6% in May, down for 24th straight month</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Macau-s-gambling-revenue-dips-9.6-in-May-down-for-24th-straight-month"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0601t/20160601_macau/4587490-1-eng-GB/20160601_macau_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG (Reuters) -- Macau, the world's biggest casino hub, posted a drop of 9.6 percent in gambling revenue for May, with the pace of decline accelerating from the previous month, as wealthy gamblers continued to steer clear of the southern Chine</p> <div class="date-area">June 1, 2016 03:21 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Singapore-s-BOC-Aviation-climbs-on-hopes-for-Asia-travel">Singapore's BOC Aviation climbs on hopes for Asia travel</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Singapore-s-BOC-Aviation-climbs-on-hopes-for-Asia-travel"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201606/0601t/20160601_boc/4586622-1-eng-GB/20160601_boc_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG (Reuters) -- Shares in aircraft leasing company BOC Aviation Ltd rose 4 percent in their Hong Kong debut on Wednesday, as investors who missed the biggest ever IPO by an aircraft lessor jostled for a piece of the $1.1 billion deal.Investor</p> <div class="date-area">June 1, 2016 12:44 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Wheelock-unit-becomes-Hong-Kong-s-third-free-TV-network">Wheelock unit becomes Hong Kong's third free TV network</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Wheelock-unit-becomes-Hong-Kong-s-third-free-TV-network"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0531t/20160531_yiutv/4583289-1-eng-GB/20160531_YiuTV_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- A subsidiary of Hong Kong-based conglomerate Wheelock & Co. has been granted a license to broadcast free television programming, the local government said Tuesday.Fantastic Television will become Hong Kong's third free privately run net</p> <div class="date-area">June 1, 2016 12:02 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Hong-Kong-retail-sales-fall-longest-in-13-years">Hong Kong retail sales fall longest in 13 years</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Hong-Kong-retail-sales-fall-longest-in-13-years"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0531t/20160531_hk.jpg/4583300-1-eng-GB/20160531_HK.JPG_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's retail sector has yet to bottom out, with overall sales falling in April for the 14th consecutive month on weaker local consumption and a drop in mainland visitors. The losing streak is the longest since the outbreak of seve</p> <div class="date-area">May 31, 2016 11:30 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Deals/AIA-Prudential-others-weigh-bids-for-Thai-SCB-s-insurance-unit-stake-sources">AIA, Prudential, others weigh bids for Thai SCB's insurance unit stake -- sources</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) -- AIA Group and Britain's Prudential PLC are among insurers considering bids to buy at least 49 percent of the $3 billion insurance unit of Thai lender Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), people with direct knowledge of the ma</p> <div class="date-area">May 31, 2016 08:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Strong-yen-could-send-Chinese-spending-back-to-Hong-Kong">Strong yen could send Chinese spending back to Hong Kong</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Strong-yen-could-send-Chinese-spending-back-to-Hong-Kong"><img src="/web/20160604154411im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0530n/0530n-china-bakugai/4578335-1-eng-GB/0530N-China-bakugai_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HONG KONG -- Chinese tourists' consumption in Japan has begun to wither in the face of a strengthening yen, setting up Hong Kong to recapture spending that has moved elsewhere in recent years.Affordability is keyA country appeals more to foreign tra</p> <div class="date-area">May 31, 2016 02:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160604154411/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/CRRC-gains-on-fundraising-deal-after-hiatus">CRRC gains on fundraising deal after hiatus </a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a 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