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Retail investors' confidence in the mainland market is very weak. – Steven Leung	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Retail investors' confidence in the mainland market is very weak. They prefer to stay away from the market after liquidating their position. – Steven Leung	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Hung does not seek independence from China and hopes to sign a peace treaty with the mainland. – Yu Tzu-hsiang	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They will find that the mainland authorities are not as closed and conservative as they thought. – Xie Ling	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The market has been oversold after the recent selloff, and local investors calm down a bit in view of a relatively stable mainland markets so far this morning with short covering giving support, on the Greece crisis, people are expecting that there will be an agreement, while China's inflation data also gave support to a rebound in the market. – Ben Kwong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
China's demand stumble comes at an awkward time, just when more and more supply of raw materials is coming on stream in many sectors. No quick fix in sight, china's stock market stumble now risks knocking demand down further. What all this points to is the need for a lot more easing, including extra fiscal spending. China's economy is highly dependent on construction. With that engine sputtering, mainland commodity demand will struggle to make headway for a while. – Frederic Neumann	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
China's stock market stumble now risks knocking demand down further. What all this points to is the need for a lot more easing, including extra fiscal spending. China's economy is highly dependent on construction. With that engine sputtering, mainland commodity demand will struggle to make headway for a while. – Frederic Neumann	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's pretty encouraging that despite the market volatility, deals still get done, the importance of mainland Chinese money has been growing. When that buyer is Chinese institutional money, that's good because that money is less likely to be heading back to Europe or the U.S. at the first sign of volatility. – Hong Kong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The importance of mainland Chinese money has been growing. When that buyer is Chinese institutional money, that's good because that money is less likely to be heading back to Europe or the U.S. at the first sign of volatility. – Hong Kong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is interpreted as good news by some investors, but investors' risk appetite is still weak, as a possible free fall in mainland market could weigh on the Hong Kong market as well. – Chen Zhizhong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The problem with this market is that there's no fresh money flowing in, the MSCI move could affect Hong Kong stocks negatively; foreign interest in Hong Kong stocks is subdued by an expected Fed rate hike later this year; and mainland investors are looking on the sidelines amid political uncertainty. – Chen Zhizhong	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We hope the mainland side can truly understand and realize that only on the basis of dignity, respect, peace and security can cross-strait relations have lasting stability, the key to the future of cross-strait relations lies in public support. – Andrew Hsia	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Because of the Connect, big amounts of funds from mainland and overseas joined this market, leading to more chances of manipulation. – Patrick Lam	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
My cousins in mainland China were never really taught about the history of imperial China; it's kind of erased, i very much believe that maybe they just didn't know. – Noel Duan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There was a perception that Hong Kong would be more like the mainland, there was a perception that the two places would merge. But after 150 years of British rule, the interesting development is Hong Kong's own sense of identity. – Mark Clifford	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
They have no discipline. They throw cigarette butts and spit in public, i would rather give a tour to other nationalities than to mainland Chinese. – Korn Ornprasert	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The result is that America has been secure, thank God, there's been no terrorist attack on mainland United States. We have been the front line. Meanwhile, what needs to be underlined is while tragedy brought us together, there are common interests that now can be articulated very clearly. The threats that we are facing on a daily basis, were they, God forbid, to overwhelm us, will threaten the world at large. – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Over the past few sessions, Hong Kong shares lagged the mainland stock market due to uncertainty about Fed's rate decisions, we're seeing a rebound today because the uncertainty is gone. – Chen Zhizhong	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The news benefited mainland banks as they could expand their territory, but for banks in Hong Kong, I don't think it will make noises as local banks already have such businesses. – Sam Chi Yung	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have to balance mainland residents' need to travel to Hong Kong and their rights under the existing policy with the livelihood of Hong Kong people, also, any adjustments in the policy cannot result in a significant drop in tourist numbers and hence affect the overall economy of Hong Kong and employment. – Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
In the relationship between the mainland and Hong Kong, I hope that misunderstandings and disagreements can be resolved, and that we can walk forward together. – Fu Ying	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We will actively communicate with the authority and provide the required supporting materials to comply with the latest requirements, since Alibaba Group, the parent company of Alibaba.com, went public in the United States last September, the authority took a different view about the internal structure of Alibaba Group and deemed it as a mainland Chinese company. – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A status quo U.S. policy is unsustainable if Beijing continues to insist that Hong Kong become like mainland China, the special privileges the U.S. grants to Hong Kong can only endure if Beijing fulfills its longstanding obligation under international law to maintain Hong Kong’s autonomy, guarantee human rights and allow free and fair elections in 2017 and beyond. – Chris Smith	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Investors are cautiously bullish on the mainland markets and are anticipating a strong start as they reopen. – Alex Wong	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Retail investors' confidence in the mainland market is very weak.

– Steven Leung

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Retail investors' confidence in the mainland market is very weak. They prefer to stay away from the market after liquidating their position.

– Steven Leung

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hung does not seek independence from China and hopes to sign a peace treaty with the mainland.

– Yu Tzu-hsiang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They will find that the mainland authorities are not as closed and conservative as they thought.

– Xie Ling

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The market has been oversold after the recent selloff, and local investors calm down a bit in view of a relatively stable mainland markets so far this morning with short covering giving support, on the Greece crisis, people are expecting that there will be an agreement, while China's inflation data also gave support to a rebound in the market.

– Ben Kwong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

China's demand stumble comes at an awkward time, just when more and more supply of raw materials is coming on stream in many sectors. No quick fix in sight, china's stock market stumble now risks knocking demand down further. What all this points to is the need for a lot more easing, including extra fiscal spending. China's economy is highly dependent on construction. With that engine sputtering, mainland commodity demand will struggle to make headway for a while.

– Frederic Neumann

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

China's stock market stumble now risks knocking demand down further. What all this points to is the need for a lot more easing, including extra fiscal spending. China's economy is highly dependent on construction. With that engine sputtering, mainland commodity demand will struggle to make headway for a while.

– Frederic Neumann

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's pretty encouraging that despite the market volatility, deals still get done, the importance of mainland Chinese money has been growing. When that buyer is Chinese institutional money, that's good because that money is less likely to be heading back to Europe or the U.S. at the first sign of volatility.

– Hong Kong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The importance of mainland Chinese money has been growing. When that buyer is Chinese institutional money, that's good because that money is less likely to be heading back to Europe or the U.S. at the first sign of volatility.

– Hong Kong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is interpreted as good news by some investors, but investors' risk appetite is still weak, as a possible free fall in mainland market could weigh on the Hong Kong market as well.

– Chen Zhizhong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The problem with this market is that there's no fresh money flowing in, the MSCI move could affect Hong Kong stocks negatively; foreign interest in Hong Kong stocks is subdued by an expected Fed rate hike later this year; and mainland investors are looking on the sidelines amid political uncertainty.

– Chen Zhizhong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We hope the mainland side can truly understand and realize that only on the basis of dignity, respect, peace and security can cross-strait relations have lasting stability, the key to the future of cross-strait relations lies in public support.

– Andrew Hsia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Because of the Connect, big amounts of funds from mainland and overseas joined this market, leading to more chances of manipulation.

– Patrick Lam

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My cousins in mainland China were never really taught about the history of imperial China; it's kind of erased, i very much believe that maybe they just didn't know.

– Noel Duan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There was a perception that Hong Kong would be more like the mainland, there was a perception that the two places would merge. But after 150 years of British rule, the interesting development is Hong Kong's own sense of identity.

– Mark Clifford

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They have no discipline. They throw cigarette butts and spit in public, i would rather give a tour to other nationalities than to mainland Chinese.

– Korn Ornprasert

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The result is that America has been secure, thank God, there's been no terrorist attack on mainland United States. We have been the front line. Meanwhile, what needs to be underlined is while tragedy brought us together, there are common interests that now can be articulated very clearly. The threats that we are facing on a daily basis, were they, God forbid, to overwhelm us, will threaten the world at large.

– Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Over the past few sessions, Hong Kong shares lagged the mainland stock market due to uncertainty about Fed's rate decisions, we're seeing a rebound today because the uncertainty is gone.

– Chen Zhizhong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The news benefited mainland banks as they could expand their territory, but for banks in Hong Kong, I don't think it will make noises as local banks already have such businesses.

– Sam Chi Yung

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have to balance mainland residents' need to travel to Hong Kong and their rights under the existing policy with the livelihood of Hong Kong people, also, any adjustments in the policy cannot result in a significant drop in tourist numbers and hence affect the overall economy of Hong Kong and employment.

– Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In the relationship between the mainland and Hong Kong, I hope that misunderstandings and disagreements can be resolved, and that we can walk forward together.

– Fu Ying

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We will actively communicate with the authority and provide the required supporting materials to comply with the latest requirements, since Alibaba Group, the parent company of Alibaba.com, went public in the United States last September, the authority took a different view about the internal structure of Alibaba Group and deemed it as a mainland Chinese company.

– Alibaba Group Holding Ltd

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A status quo U.S. policy is unsustainable if Beijing continues to insist that Hong Kong become like mainland China, the special privileges the U.S. grants to Hong Kong can only endure if Beijing fulfills its longstanding obligation under international law to maintain Hong Kong’s autonomy, guarantee human rights and allow free and fair elections in 2017 and beyond.

– Chris Smith

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Investors are cautiously bullish on the mainland markets and are anticipating a strong start as they reopen.

– Alex Wong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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