Beijing’s hopes of using Europe as a counterweight to the United States have faltered as country after country confronts China over trade, Hong Kong, human rights and other issues.
Outgoing US ambassador to China to help Republican campaigns
Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad said he will help Republicans campaigning in his native Iowa after returning home next month. Branstad also told Hong Kong’s Phoenix TV that he …
ByteDance rival Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5 billion in Hong Kong IPO – sources
Chinese online short video start-up Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as early as January, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, …
ByteDance rival Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5 billion in Hong Kong IPO – sources
Chinese online short video start-up Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as early as January, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, …
U.S. Issues New Travel Warnings for Mainland China and Hong Kong Citing Risk of ‘Arbitrary Detention’
The U.S. on Tuesday issued a sweeping new advisory warning against travel to mainland China and Hong Kong, citing the risk of “arbitrary detention” and “arbitrary enforcement of local laws.” The …
UK PM Johnson Says Starting to See Chilling of Free Speech in Hong Kong
UK PM Johnson Says Starting to See Chilling of Free Speech in Hong Kong Johnson, speaking to a parliamentary committee, said: “You’re starting to see a chilling of free speech … You’re starting to …
Did US Lobbying Efforts Backfire for Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Movement?
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activists have been thrust to the center of this conflict. In a break from earlier generations of Hong Kong democrats, who made only half-hearted attempts to speak to …
Standard Chartered CEO says Hong Kong is ‘very, very safe’ as a banking center
“The fact is Hong Kong is sitting here as the gateway to China for capital into China and out of China. That’s only become more clear,” said StanChart’s CEO Bill Winters.
Standard Chartered CEO says Hong Kong is ‘very, very safe’ as banking center
“The fact is Hong Kong is sitting here as the gateway to China for capital into China and out of China. That’s only become more clear,” said StanChart’s CEO Bill Winters.
Hong Kong social enterprises on the brink after protests, COVID-19
A quarter of Hong Kong’s social enterprises could go out of business by the end of the year, according to a new poll, threatening the jobs of hundreds of employees as the coronavirus pandemic takes a …