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.
This is the year Hong Kong began speaking the Communist Party’s authoritarian language
Analysis of 165,000 Hong Kong government statements shows it’s increasingly adopting China’s authoritarian vocabulary.
China’s authoritarian language is taking over Hong Kong
Analysis of 165,000 Hong Kong government statements shows it’s increasingly adopting China’s authoritarian vocabulary.
China Charges H.K. Activists Over Attempted Flight to Taiwan
China has charged Hong Kong activists detained for more than three months over their attempt to flee to Taiwan.
Hong Kong markets gain in early trading on hopes of US economic stimulus, vaccine roll-out
The Hong Kong markets gained in early trading on hopes of an economic stimulus being agreed upon in the United States, as well as progress on vaccine roll-outs. The Hang Seng Index gained 0.7 per cent …
Philanthropists, champions of social responsibility lead 2020 honours list in DHL-SCMP Hong Kong Business Awards
Amid slumping corporate earnings and record unemployment in a recession, the awards’ panel of judges shifted the weight of their adjudication to emphasise corporate social responsibility.
Hong Kong tourist arrivals slide 99.8 per cent year on year in November amid Covid-19 fourth wave
Mainland Chinese arrivals, accounting for 60 per cent of all visitors, also shrank 99.8 per cent to 3,555 in the month The Hong Kong Tourism Board also revealed on Tuesday that mainland Chinese …
Hong Kong fourth wave: Covid-19 kills three more as domestic helper boarding house outbreak sparks fears of virus spreading across city
Fears that clusters of Covid-19 could be spreading across Hong Kong are mounting after an outbreak at a domestic helpers’ boarding house, while mandatory testing was ordered at two housing blocks as …
Hong Kong magistrate accused of bias against protesters cleared of wrongdoing after judiciary probe
A Hong Kong magistrate accused of bias against anti-government protesters over his rulings has been cleared of wrongdoing following a probe by the city’s judiciary. The judiciary was satisfied that …