Elaine Yu

McDonald's and Hello Kitty launched a limited-time collaboration featuring the prosperity burger series in celebration of Chinese New Year.

The secretive methods being used in the country show how difficult it will be for regulators across the world, including in the U.S., to police the sector.

The city has scraped a series of property taxes in an effort to turn around a market that is often seen as a proxy for its beleaguered economy.

Some of the money has been raised from helping supply drugs to the US or scamming American victims.

The world's second-largest economy was once a money-spinner for lawyers and bankers. Not anymore.

No corner of Hong Kong's society has been left untouched by China's tightening grip on the metropolis.

Exit bans have left foreign executives stuck inside the country—often with no idea when they will be allowed to leave.

HSBC stressed its commitment to the U.S., after striking the latest of several deals that will substantially reduce its presence in the Americas. Europe's largest bank by market value agreed to sell its business in Argentina for $550 million to Grupo Financiero Galicia, one of the Latin American country's biggest lenders. + HSBC expects to incur a roughly $1 billion hit to quarterly pretax profit.

HSBC Chief Executive Noel Quinn is leaving the bank after more than four years in charge. Quinn, who spent almost his entire career at HSBC, has informed the board of his plan to retire from the bank, HSBC said Tuesday. HSBC’s board has started searching for a successor and is considering candidates inside and outside the bank, it said.