Link Reit

Hong Kong holds off on LGBTQ publicity drive. Is a community being forgotten?

24 May 2026 - 9:00AM

LGBTQ carnival axed for second year after failing to secure venue, licences

18 May 2026 - 6:21PM

Opinion | Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong

When even Link Reit, the city’s largest retail landlord, is cutting dividends, the downturn looks less like a dip than a shift.

26 Nov 2025 - 4:30PMvideocam

A mall in Tsim Sha Tsui on July 31. Photo: Jelly Tse

Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: designer’s fly larvae system recycles food waste

Rosie Chan uses black soldier fly larvae and smart automation to turn food waste into fertiliser for schools, farms, housing estates and businesses.

4 Oct 2025 - 10:15AM

Super Typhoon Ragasa

Hong Kong car owners race to higher ground to escape Ragasa’s feared storm surge

Hongkongers scramble to move cars out of flood-prone areas, with coastal water levels expected to rise as high as five metres in Tolo Harbour.

23 Sep 2025 - 4:36PM

Education in Hong Kong

Hong Kong CEOs get crash course in AI to pass on skills to 5,000 students

Top executives from M+, McDonald’s Hong Kong, Link Reit and others answer call to provide hands-on training to next generation of talent.

17 Aug 2025 - 11:47PM

The CEO training is a key component of the AI-5000 Initiative, a collaborative effort between Project Melo and Preface, a Hong Kong-based AI teaching platform. Photo: Karma Lo

CEO of Hong Kong’s Link Reit to retire amid unease at big pay and lay-offs

George Hongchoy tearfully expresses reluctance to leave team at Link Reit.

22 Jul 2025 - 11:42PM

IPO

Singapore IPO revival hopes rise as NTT’s Reit debut gains

US$773 million data-centre listing is SGX’s biggest listing in eight years.

14 Jul 2025 - 5:20PMvideocam

Hong Kong’s Link Asset Management cuts jobs amid retail headwinds

Property giant, which boasts a portfolio worth HK$226 billion, is ‘streamlining a small number of roles’ as part of an efficiency drive.

6 Jul 2025 - 9:39PM

Link told the Post that its approach remained “balanced and disciplined”. Photo: Link Reit

Hong Kong’s Link takes rental hits amid fight to retain retail tenants

Manager of Link Reit expects more rent pressure at home, while Singapore and Australia assets perform well.

2 Jun 2025 - 6:30AM

The interior of Qibao Vanke Plaza in Shanghai, a Link Reit retail property. Photo: Handout

How Kwai Chung Plaza became an affordable culinary hotspot for Hongkongers

Plaza breaks mould of modern shopping centres, offering affordable eats ranging from fishballs to egg waffles and local-style beef sliders.

10 May 2025 - 9:04AMvideocam

Hong Kong developers to feel earnings pain amid high vacancy rates: Moody’s

Moody’s says office and retail property segments are likely to remain under pressure.

24 Oct 2024 - 6:32PMvideocam

Hong Kong’s Murray House exemplifies city’s empty stores, fitful retail recovery

Vacancies across Central, Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok down from peak in third quarter of 2022, but worse than in 2019.

24 Jun 2024 - 3:42PMvideocam

Murray now hosts a pop-up bazaar on weekends, but its decline exemplifies Hong Kong’s struggling retail recovery in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: May Tse

Hong Kong developer Chinachem names new CEO as Donald Choi sets retirement

Andy Cheung has been an independent non-executive director since 2022 and before that was an executive with Link Reit.

31 May 2024 - 1:30PM

Donald Choi Wun-hing, CEO of Chinachem Group, speaks an event in Admiralty on June 29, 2023. Photo: Xiaomei Chen

China property

Link Reit to fully acquire Shanghai mall from Vanke for US$331 million

Link Reit, which bought a 50 per cent interest in Qibao Vanke Plaza in April 2021, plans to acquire the remaining 50 per cent stake from the indebted Chinese developer.

9 Feb 2024 - 5:30PM

Hong Kong environmental issues

Opinion | Why you should ‘buy Hong Kong’ despite the stock market slump

With foreign investors pulling out and the Hang Seng Index at a four-year slump, overlooked local firms delivering historically high dividend yields offer great value.

10 Jan 2024 - 10:18AMvideocam

China property

Link Reit’s Guangzhou mall opening shows commitment to China market: CEO

Hong Kong-listed Link Reit opened the newly renovated mall in Guangzhou’s Tianhe district in September, with CEO George Hongchoy denying rumours that the company plans to sell some assets in China.

27 Nov 2023 - 11:55AM

Link Plaza Tianhe is strategically located in the eastern section of Zhujiang New Town, a new central business district in Guangzhou. Photo: Handout

Letters | Small businesses remain key to attractiveness of shopping malls

Readers discuss efforts to retain independent stores in shopping malls, and Hong Kong’s storm water drainage system

17 Sep 2023 - 11:30AM

Hong Kong claw machine store owner ‘devastated’ by uninsured HK$550,000 flood loss

Businessman Choi Kai-yip says he was told he would not be paid compensation after floods inundated his ground-floor store

12 Sep 2023 - 9:08AM

Rainstorm lashes Hong Kong forcing mall shutdowns; Link Reit, SOGO hit

Hong Kong’s heaviest rainfall since records began in 1884 forces several malls to close on Friday as several parts of the city are paralysed by widespread flooding.

8 Sep 2023 - 10:04PM

Rainwater flowed into Temple Mall under black rainstorm warning in Wong Tai Sin on 8 September 2023. Photo: Edmond So

Hong Kong

Letters | ESG evaluations of social impact must reflect reality on the ground

Readers discuss an ESG report on a real estate investment trust, how the Hong Kong stock exchange can boost liquidity, and the city’s next generation of medical professionals.

6 Sep 2023 - 11:30AM

Statues of bulls face an electronic billboard displaying the Hang Seng Index and stock prices outside the Exchange Square in Central on June 30. Photo: Yik Yeung-man

Banking & finance

Hong Kong IPO fundraising drops to 20-year low in first half of year

Hong Kong fell to ninth place in a global ranking of IPO venues, but analysts are optimistic the city can repeat last year’s performance and make a strong comeback in the second half of 2023.

30 Jun 2023 - 5:15PM

Business of climate change

Why Hong Kong shopping-centre operators are racing to install EV chargers

Mall operators including Link Reit, Swire Properties, Henderson Land and Sun Hung Kai Properties believe EV chargers will help attract wealthy local shoppers as tourist spending continues to lag.

25 Jun 2023 - 2:00PMvideocam

Green buildings hold the upper hand in Hong Kong’s property glut

Green certified buildings are giving developers and landlords a competitive edge as occupiers demand sustainability features, essential to meet a host of business and environmental goals.

20 May 2023 - 1:13PMvideocam

Hong Kong stock market

Link Reit’s US$2.4 billion cash call slams Hong Kong stocks on debt concerns

Link Reit, Asia’s biggest real estate investment trust, is asking US$2.4 billion from unit holders to help repay debt. Investors surprised by the cash call dumped the stock and other Hong Kong developers.

13 Feb 2023 - 6:24PM

A vehicle zooms past a screen displaying the Hang Seng stock index at Central, Hong Kong in July 2022. Photo: Reuters

Link Reit seeks US$2.4 billion from rights issue to pay debts, buy assets

Asia’s largest real estate trust is seeking to raise about HK$18.8 billion (US$2.39 billion) in capital by way of a rights issue, an announcement that took some market observers by surprise.

10 Feb 2023 - 8:49PMvideocam