Pedestrians walk past a screen showing stock tickers outside the Exchange Square in Central, Hong Kong on March 14. Photo: EPA-EFE
Hong Kong stocks log weekly gain as bank rescue plans stem global rout, Baidu surges while China restores calm in bond market
- A group of big US banks pledged to deposit US$30 billion to pre-empt a liquidity crisis at First Republic Bank, cheering stock markets
- China restored live bond pricing in the US$21 billion local debt market, days after shutting off access on data security concerns
Pedestrians walk past a screen showing stock tickers outside the Exchange Square in Central, Hong Kong on March 14. Photo: EPA-EFE
