By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Deals to take Hong Kong-listed companies private are set to accelerate next year, having already hit a three-year peak in 2020, as family-owned and other businesses …
Hong Kong take-private deals set to pick up pace after hitting 3-year high in 2020
Deals to take Hong Kong-listed companies private are set to accelerate next year, having already hit a three-year peak in 2020, as family-owned and other businesses reel from economic downturn amid …
Macau hopes for 14mln mainland, HK visits in 2021: govt
Macau could receive “14 million” tourist arrivals from mainland China and Hong Kong in 2021, estimates the Macau government. That was the figure the local authorities used in their already-released …
A Hong Kong pastor tried to protect democracy activists. Now his bank account is frozen
China is targeting government opponents through financial institutions using a draconian national security law that’s already led to U.S. sanctions.
China Charges Hong Kong Activists Caught Fleeing to Taiwan
Ten Hong Kong activists who were captured at sea while trying to flee to Taiwan in August were charged in mainland China on Wednesday with illegal boundary-crossing offenses that could put some of …
China indicts 10 Hong Kong residents over attempt to flee
Chinese prosecutors on Wednesday announced the indictment of 10 people from Hong Kong over an attempt to flee the city amid a crackdown on opposition political …
A new policy for Hong Kong
But to fully signal to Beijing that its authoritarian expansionist policies must be halted and reversed, the new administration should consider devising a new policy on Hong Kong. In July, after …
China Starts Prosecution Of Hong Kong ‘Speedboat Fugitives’
Chinese authorities have started prosecuting 12 Hong Kong activists caught while allegedly fleeing the city by boat for Taiwan, officials said Wednesday. The group was caught by the coastguard some 70 …
Asia-Pacific Stocks Higher Following Overnight Bounce on Wall Street; SMIC Shares in Hong Kong Sink
Hong Kong-listed shares of China’s largest chipmaker SMIC plunged about 7% as they resumed trading on Wednesday afternoon following an earlier halt.
China freezes pastor’s bank account in Hong Kong clampdown
China is targeting government opponents through financial institutions using a draconian national security law that’s already led to U.S. sanctions.