For many people in Hong Kong, it is hard to imagine the city with its home airline controlled by any group other than Swire Pacific. Alongside Jardine Matheson, Swire is one of two British colonial …
US Sanctions Four Chinese Officials for Hong Kong Clampdown
The United States has levied sanctions against four Chinese officials in Hong Kong’s security establishment for what it says is their role in cracking down on dissent. In a statement attributed to …
US hits four more officials over Hong Kong freedoms
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on four more officials accused of curbing freedoms in Hong Kong, vowing accountability over China’s clampdown in the city.
U.S. Imposes More Sanctions Over China’s Hong Kong Crackdown
The U.S. is imposing sanctions on four more people in its continuing response to China’s crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong, the Treasury Department announced Monday.
Why International Sanctions on Hong Kong May Not Work as Expected
After the passage of the National Security Law (NSL) in Hong Kong, there were diverse reactions from the international community. Probably for both ideological and geopolitical reasons, the United …
China’s Crackdown on Hong Kong: Good for Business?
What’s the price of business stability in Hong Kong? Does it include the suppression of human rights? Only a year ago, Hong Kong was in a state of near-chaos. Hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong …
Macau ADR US$44mln if HK travel ties back mid-2021: govt
Such assumption took into consideration that travel conditions between Macau and Hong Kong would be eased “by the second or third quarter 2021,” if the pandemic was deemed to be “contained” by then, …
Property Perfect penetrates Hong Kong and Taiwan
Property Perfect, a leading Thai property developer, is penetrating Hong Kong and Taiwan with 3 condominium projects near train stations “The Sky, Metroluxe and Metro Sky “, believing Bangkok remains …
U.S. Citizen Says He Was Turned Away After Seeking Refuge in U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong
An American citizen facing prosecution related to his participation in pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong said he was turned away after seeking protection at the U.S. consulate in the city.
Beijing loyalists target Hong Kong judges after protester acquittals
The acquittal of dozens of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters -– often accompanied by withering court criticism of police –- has triggered a backlash from Beijing loyalists demanding an overhaul of a …