Hong Kong halts morning investing as ‘black rainstorm’ warning usually takes outcome

Hong Kong halts morning investing as ‘black rainstorm’ warning usually takes outcome


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This is Hong Kong’s very first black rainstorm warning due to the fact 2021, with extreme flooding in a lot of elements of the town. Faculties have been cancelled and the authorities is calling on businesses to enable their personnel to operate under versatile arrangements. CNBC’s Emily Tan stories.



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