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Jacky Wong Reporter
  • Hong Kong
  • The Wall Street Journal

Jacky Wong is a Heard on the Street columnist based in Hong Kong. He covers technology, retail and real estate sectors in Asia. Previously, he was a Market Talk Reporter for the Journal in Hong Kong. He won a Google data journalism scholarship to study at Hong Kong University before joining the Journal. He started his career as a trader in BNP Paribas.

Focus Areas

  • Asia
  • Technology
  • Retail
  • Real Estate

258 Articles
3 days ago
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For Alibaba, Six Is Bigger Than One—And a Smaller Target

There are good reasons to think a split-up Alibaba would be more valuable. In this case, politics and profits are poi...

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4 days ago
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Will the ‘Korea Discount’ for Stocks Finally Disappear?

A significant buying opportunity in Asia—for longer-term investors—could be hiding in plain sight

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8 days ago
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Toshiba Shareholders Draw the Short Stick, Again

Toshiba’s sale was supposed to be a bookend to years of corporate governance reforms in Japan

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9 days ago
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Evergrande Restructuring Is a Warning to China’s Other Creditors

Offshore creditors who lent the property developer billions are discovering they have little if any meaningful recourse

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11 days ago
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Foreign Car Makers Take Hard Knocks in China’s Auto-Sector Brawl

Domestic brands have stolen a march on foreign auto makers, especially in regard to electric vehicles

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16 days ago
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The SVB Tremors Will Shake SoftBank

The lender’s collapse could force a reckoning on valuations of unlisted startups—of which SoftBank is a major backer

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18 days ago
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SVB Bust Won’t Go Big in Japan—Probably

SVB was tripped up by investments in Treasurys and government-backed debt; Japanese financial institutions have long ...

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24 days ago
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Kakao Strikes Back in the Battle of K-Pop Empires

K-pop labels are shaping up as surprise stock winners in 2023

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25 days ago
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China’s Top Online Travel Agent, Trip.com, Is Ready for Liftoff

China’s outbound passenger volumes will still take a while to recover—but on nearly every other metric, the company’s...

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28 days ago
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The Knives Are Out in China’s EV Industry

China’s new-energy passenger vehicle market nearly doubled in size last year. But 2023 is shaping up quite differently.

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29 days ago
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K-Pop’s Corporate Battle Royale Is Just Getting Started

Takeover saga featuring BTS-backer Hybe and rival SM keeps getting more Shakespearean

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3 months ago
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Ant Group Won’t Be Squashed After All

Ant may never claw its way back to the lofty valuation it commanded in late 2020—but that doesn’t mean it, and its si...

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