A Hong Kong student protester who was shot by police during last year’s anti-government demonstrations and later charged with rioting and assaulting officers is in exile in an undisclosed location, an …
Hang Seng Proposes Sweeping Overhaul to Hong Kong Stock Index
Hang Seng Indexes Co. is considering wide-ranging changes to Hong Kong’s stock benchmark that would dilute the influence of its largest companies.
A Hong Kong Activist, Nathan Law, Seeks Political Asylum in Britain
The prominent dissident fled to London shortly before a security law was imposed in Hong Kong. Affording him asylum would likely incense China.
Coronavirus latest: Contact of New Zealand airline pilot is Taiwan’s first local case recorded since April
New Zealand says quarantine system can handle UK variant. Mumbai and other cities in Maharashtra impose a new night curfew. Hong Kong extends food and drink restrictions beyond New Year’s Eve.
Hong Kong police arrest a coronavirus patient who fled the hospital.
A 63-year-old coronavirus patient has been arrested in Hong Kong after his escape from a hospital isolation ward set off a frantic manhunt across the city. Hong Kong, a semiautonomous Chinese …
Kuwait, Morocco, Hong Kong ban flights from UK as new coronavirus strain found
Kuwait is banning flights arriving from the United Kingdom amid reports of a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain in Britain. On instructions from health authorities, “commercial flights from the …
I left Hong Kong for London so I could tell Britain the truth about China
Since I was forced to flee my city, I’ve continued my activism for democracy from the UK, says Nathan Law, a politician and activist from Hong Kong …
Hong Kong’s highest court upholds ban on masks at protests
The ruling represents a victory for the Hong Kong government, at a time when the territory’s courts are under intense scrutiny.
Top Hong Kong Court Upholds Emergency Protest Mask Ban
The Hong Kong government’s decision to use a colonial-era emergency law to ban face masks at protests last year was both proportionate and legal, the city’s top court ruled Monday. The ruling is a …
Breakingviews – Next Hong Kong bourse boss should resist deal urge
Most chief executives like to think big and Charles Li has been no exception. The outgoing boss of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange built a link with mainland China that handles large trading volumes …