HONG KONG—For a global business center, Hong Kong has long trumpeted one of the more transparent registers of company records, a window that helped shine a light on the wealth of powerful Chinese …
China is ‘trampling on Hong Kong’s democracy’
China’s overhaul of Hong Kong’s electoral system is being seen as a watershed moment by those who fear Beijing’s encroaching influence on the city. Recent changes ensure that only “patriots” loyal to …
Hong Kong to vet political candidates’ past to ensure loyalty to China: official
China’s leaders have moved decisively to tighten their control of the international finance hub, dismantling Hong Kong’s limited democratic pillars after massive protests broke out in 2019. They …
MySay: Competing global cities: Big changes afoot, what impact on Singapore?
… travel and in-person conventions and conferences is likely to permanently scar the world’s aviation and business hubs such as Singapore and Hong Kong. In addition, disruptive political changes …
An Introduction to Doing Business in Hong Kong 2021 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
An Introduction to Doing Business in Hong Kong 2021, from Dezan Shira & Associates, introduces the fundamentals of investing in Hong Kong.
What are SPACs, where are the pitfalls and why is Hong Kong mulling joining in the latest investment craze?
The city is reviewing its options after several wealthy families in Hong Kong and Asia said they will seek to sponsor SPACs in the US instead of Hong Kong. Do you have questions about the biggest …
Russia and China are beating the U.S. at vaccine diplomacy, experts say
What it did offer was to support Beijing’s “core interests” and oppose interference in its “internal affairs” — language China has used to defend against criticism over Hong Kong’s autonomy and …
The U.S. isn’t losing to Russia and China on vaccine diplomacy. It’s not even playing.
What it did offer was to support Beijing’s “core interests” and oppose interference in its “internal affairs” — language China has used to defend against criticism over Hong Kong’s autonomy and …
Hong Kong Court Convicts Democracy Leaders Over Protest March
But what followed did not. The defendants were accused of leading protesters out of Victoria Park on Hong Kong Island, beginning a march that led toward the core business district. While there was no …
7 Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted as China clamps down
Hong Kong had enjoyed a vibrant political culture … J.B. Pritzker’s plan to begin loosening more business restrictions, and Mayor Lori Lightfoot said it means additional reopenings won …