David Roche of Independent Strategy says he doubts “very much” that China will resort to military means to bring Taiwan under its rule.
China’s Hong Kong Garrison Fires Torpedoes In Military Drill
The Chinese army has released footage of its Hong Kong garrison firing cannons and torpedoes in a drill in the South China Sea amid rising tensions between Beijing and Washington over the status of …
Fund groups urged to rebuke China over Hong Kong crackdown
UK politicians including the former Conservative party leader have called on large investors to use their voice more forcefully to condemn China’s crackdown in Hong Kong. But Gareth Davies, a …
Hong Kong has more skyscrapers than nearly any city. But 60 years ago, tigers were still seen in the wild
In the early 1900s, zoologists were skeptical that wild tigers existed in Hong Kong, despite repeated incidents. Hundreds of newspaper reports tell a different story.
AP PHOTOS: Masks hold images of pandemic, Hong Kong protests
In one of Edmond Kok’s creations, a 3D visualization of a spiky coronavirus bursts out of a face mask. Another mask uses a plastic takeout container to remind people of …
I won’t be intimidated, says Hong Kong tycoon arrested under security law
During Jimmy Lai’s 40 hours in police custody this week, the Hong Kong media mogul had plenty of time to reflect on the prospect that he could face life behind bars for his outspoken criticisms of …
Each week Beijing’s message to Hong Kong gets clearer: we can do what we like
Since the anti-sedition law the territory has entered uncharted waters, says writer Ilaria Maria Sala …
Arrest of Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow Reignites Calls for a ‘Mulan’ Boycott
“Mulan” star Liu Yifei drew ire last year for supporting Hong Kong police in the face of protests, and now activist Chow is being elevated as a folk heroine.
Taiwan finalizes $62 billion purchase of F-16 jets from Lockheed Martin
The Lockheed contract comes as Beijing flexes its political muscle in Hong Kong, imposing a sweeping security law on the international business hub, a move that has caused concern in Taiwan.
UK halts military training for Hong Kong police as relations with China decline
The government has barred UK military personnel from training the Hong Kong police force and two other organisations amid worsening relations with China. Both the army and the RAF run limited drill …