Vice Premier Han Zheng on Saturday afternoon met with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam …
Japan’s SBI plans Hong Kong pullout on concerns over security law
The chief executive of SBI Holdings, the financial conglomerate that owns Japan’s biggest online brokerage, said he plans to pull his company’s operations out of Hong Kong because “without freedom, …
China set to cut proportion of directly elected lawmakers in Hong Kong
China’s parliament is poised this week to pass a draconian new Hong Kong election law that will sharply reduce the proportion of democratically elected legislators and consolidate President Xi Jinping …
China’s new five-year plan to support HKSAR’s business sector
China’s new five-year plan to support HKSAR’s business sector with hopes that Hong Kong will play a greater role in national development.
Business sector in HKSAR encouraged by opportunities in China’s new five-year plan
HONG KONG, March 6 (Xinhua) — The business sector of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative … China will support Hong Kong and Macao in better integrating their own development into the overall …
Hong Kong’s business sector voices support for improving electoral system of HKSAR
Hong Kong’s business sector has highlighted the significance and urgency of improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and implementing the principle of …
China’s Media Repression Extends to Hong Kong, Report Finds
China is becoming an increasingly hostile environment for foreign media who are experiencing “tumultuous times” in the country, according to the Foreign Correspondents Club of China. Chinese …
UPDATE 2-Hong Kong dropped from Economic Freedom Index as policies ‘controlled from Beijing’
Hong Kong has been excluded from the Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom because its economic policies are controlled from Beijing, the Washington-based think tank said, removing Hong Kong …
Analysis: End of the road for Hong Kong’s democratic dream as China ‘improves’ its voting system
Ever since Britain returned Hong Kong to Chinese rule in 1997, opposition activists have tried to bring full democracy to the city, believing that China would live up to its promise to one day allow …
The Heritage Foundation Got Hong Kong Wrong From the Start
Hong Kong has a very liberal, free market economy in many ways, but its reliance on an artificially expensive land market inhibits its ability to foster a modern, entrepreneurial economy.