Hong Kong’s golfers line up for battle as housing policy threatens famed course

Hong Kong's golfers line up for battle as housing policy threatens famed course

HONG KONG, July 21 (Reuters) – Golfers have stepped up their fight to prevent the Hong Kong government from taking back land on a 100-year-old golf course for public housing, warning that the move planned for Sept. 1 could damage the Chinese-ruled city’s international image. The government is set to repossess a fifth of the … Read more

Saudi golf clubs play through CFIUS hazards

Saudi golf clubs play through CFIUS hazards

NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters Breakingviews) – The sport of golf is waiting to grill in the summer. US congressional lawmakers probed PGA Tour officials on Tuesday this week about the group’s ties to a rival golf tournament owned by Saudi Arabia. But the country’s public investment fund already has large stakes elsewhere in the … Read more