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The total capital of $300,000 was divided into 30,000 shares, half of which were offered to the public. As a result, the first power station in Hong Kong was secretly built on the site of an old graveyard in Star Street, Wan Chai. The plant was designed by electrical engineer William Wickham who subsequently remained its manager until 1910.
In 1992, SHKP finished the construction of Central Plaza in Wan Chai, the tallest building in Asia at the time of completion. In the same year the company diversified into mobile telephony with the establishment of SmarTone, now one of Hong Kong's dominant mobile providers. [8] This subsidiary was listed in Hong Kong in 1996. [9]
The Hong Kong securities market can be traced back to 1866, but the stock market was formally set up in 1891, when the Association of Stockbrokers in Hong Kong was established. [8] It was renamed as The Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1914. By 1972, Hong Kong had four stock exchanges in operation.
Three Pacific Place. Former Hongkong Electric's Wan Chai Power Plant in the 1900s. Star Street. The Starstreet Precinct (Chinese: 星街社區) is a neighborhood in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, centred on Three Pacific Place and comprising mainly Star Street (星街), Moon Street (月街), Sun Street (日街), St. Francis Street (聖佛蘭士街), St. Francis Yard (進教圍), and Wing Fung Street ...
Almost a third of the 2001 video game Shenmue II is spent in Wan Chai. A small portion of the city is divided into fictional quarters modelled after similar locations. The location of the 1957 novel and 1960 film The World of Suzie Wong is set in Wan Chai. The 2010 Hong Kong film Crossing Hennessy starring Jacky Cheung and Tang Wei is set in ...
(For example, 500 shares at $32 may become 1000 shares at $16.) Many major firms like to keep their price in the $25 to $75 price range. A US share must be priced at $1 or more to be covered by NASDAQ. If the share price falls below that level, the stock is "delisted" and becomes an OTC (over the counter stock). A stock must have a price of $1 ...
Wan Chai Power Station Wan Chai, now site of Art Deco residential flat (31 Wing Fung Street) Coal 50 kW 1890 Hong Kong Electric: Closed 1922 and replaced by North Point PS North Point Power Station A North Point, now City Garden residential complex Coal 3 MW 1919 Hong Kong Electric: Closed 1989 [clarification needed] North Point Power Station B