A top HSBC executive signed a petition supporting China’s move to impose security legislation on Hong Kong, putting the bank squarely on the side of Beijing in the fight over the future of the ... ( read original story ...)
Why China May Call the World’s Bluff on Hong Kong
The U.S. looks weak. Business is falling in line. Protests have been muted. For Beijing, the damage to the city and its own reputation from seizing greater control may be worth it. ( read original story ...)
Trump bans flights from China to U.S. amid tensions over coronavirus, Hong Kong
The Trump administration ordered a suspension of flights on Wednesday from China to the United States as tensions escalate between the two countries over the coronavirus and Hong Kong. The order, ... ( read original story ...)
U.K.’s Boris Johnson tells China that Britain will admit 3 Million from Hong Kong
"Many people in Hong Kong fear that their way of life — which China pledged to uphold — is under threat," Johnson said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong visas: why is the UK standing up to China now?
Boris Johnson is gambling on a move that could hurt Beijing and alienate his voters ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-China trade war isn’t going to end with Trump: Expert
China relations with Bob Davis and Lingling Wei, both of the Wall Street Journal and authors of "Superpower Showdown: How the Battle Between Trump and Xi Threatens a New Cold War." ... ( read original story ...)
Trump-Xi Standoff Over Hong Kong Puts Trade Deal in Spotlight
As China awaits U.S. sanctions for cracking down on Hong Kong, recent murmurs in the agriculture markets have increased worries that a trade deal between the world’s two biggest economies could ... ( read original story ...)
Britain will not walk away from Hong Kong, Johnson says
Britain will not walk away from the people of Hong Kong if China imposes a national security law that would conflict with its international obligations under a 1984 accord, Prime Minister Boris ... ( read original story ...)
Some global firms consider moving treasury operations out of Hong Kong – sources
Some global companies are considering shifting some of their treasury operations out of Hong Kong as the United States moves to end the city's privileges, senior bankers said, in the latest blow to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tycoon Li’s Telecom Firm Weighs $1 Billion Unit Sale
A Hong Kong telecommunications firm controlled by tycoon Richard Li is considering options including a sale of its international enterprise unit, PCCW Global, according to people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)