As part of a huge push to own the Chinese market, Apple is opening up a new store in Hong Kong. It will be located on Canton Road, which is known for shopping, on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong. The company has yet to announce an opening date, but work is already underway behind the barricade pictured above. Apple currently has 19 stores in China, and the Hong Kong location will be its 20th… Read More

 Hong Kong’s Spacious is a latest in a series of startups that has raised money to change the way people in Asia find houses to rent or buy. Read More

 Gogolook, a subsidiary of Korean Internet giant Naver, announced today that it has acquired Hong Kong startup StudioKUMA. The value of the deal was undisclosed. Like Whoscall, StudioKUMA is also an app that filters out marketing calls and suspicious numbers. A company representative told TechCrunch that integration with other Naver services (including Line) is a possibility, but in the… Read More

 Alibaba announced today that it has created a $130 million non-profit organization to help young people who want to start businesses on the e-commerce giant’s online marketplaces. Called the Alibaba Hong Kong Young Entrepreneurs Foundation, the group may benefit Alibaba in two ways. For one, it can get more sellers onto Taobao Marketplace and Tmall, its main shopping sites. Read More

 Game publishing isn’t the most obvious move for a community sharing website, but it is a new experiment that 9GAG, the popular online forum run out of Hong Kong, is embarking on. Read More

 Lalamove, an Uber-like logistics service, has raised $10 million to expand its presence across Asia, where it already operates in six cities. Read More