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CK Hutchison has reported a surge in attributable profit to HK$26.8 billion from HK$852 million a year ago on asset disposals and strong port and retail performances, with underlying profit up 7 percent to HK$12.6 billion.

Adora Magic City, the first Chinese-built large cruise ship to operate internationally from the GBA, departed Shenzhen on 13 August with nearly 4,600 passengers on a five-day maiden international voyage to Vietnam.

MTR Corporation has reported net profit for the six months to June at HK$15.78 billion, more than double a year earlier, driven by HK$12.2 billion in property development gains.

Macao’s investment promotion agency says 194 firms submitted new Macao-based investment plans in the first half of 2026, up 7 percent year-on-year.

The China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Expo is scheduled to take place in Guangzhou between 11 and 13 September, with over 3,000 exhibitors from more than 50 countries and regions.

July new energy vehicle output and sales exceeded 1.57 million and 1.56 million units respectively, up 26.8 and 23.7 percent year on year. Exports reached 553,000 units.

China has developed a bullet train that can reach a record-breaking acceleration from 0 to 800 km/h in 5 seconds, achieving the feat on a test-track at the Donghu Laboratory in Hubei province.

Shenzhen tech firm Tencent’s revenue in the second quarter was 204.8 billion yuan (US$29.35 billion), according to reports.

Shenzhen Airlines is set to open two additional international routes directly linking Shenzhen to the Indonesian capital Jakarta and Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei.