Hong Kong shares slumped on Thursday as investor sentiment took a blow from escalating Sino-U.S. tensions, a surge in global COVID-19 cases and the impasse over a U.S. stimulus package to boost the …
France Sets Paris Curfew; Hong Kong Travel Bubble: Virus Update
France imposed a curfew in Paris as nations from Germany to Italy posted record increases in new infections and Europe’s leaders intensified efforts to stem an unrelenting surge in coronavirus cases.
Implications Of Hong Kong’s New Security Law (And How To Protect Your Business)
If you own a company incorporated in Hong Kong, you are likely wondering how recent changes will affect your entity and what you should do to protect your interests. Many business owners have been …
Clock Ticks For Banks to Follow Trump’s Hong Kong Sanctions
The countdown has begun on whether banks will be ensnared in the Trump administration’s sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials, singled out for contributing to a clampdown on political freedoms …
Hong Kong-Singapore Travel Bubble to Reopen Financial Hub Links
Singapore and Hong Kong will open their borders to one another for the first time in almost seven months, exempting people in both cities from compulsory quarantine in an agreement that will reinstate …
China threatens countermeasures for U.S. sanctions warning to banks over Hong Kong
China’s foreign ministry said that China will take countermeasures if the United States insists on going down the wrong path, when asked about a U.S. warning to banks over the crackdown in Hong Kong.
Clock Ticks For Banks to Comply With Trump’s Hong Kong Sanctions
The countdown has begun on whether banks will be ensnared in the Trump administration’s sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials, singled out for contributing to a clampdown on political freedoms …
Call for young people from HK, Macau to move to Greater Bay Area
With a view towards better integrating China’s two special administrative regions into what will be the new economic powerhouse, President Xi Jinping is encouraging young people from Hong Kong and …
Hong Kong schoolboy admits role in gang assault on classmate accused of ‘supporting government’ during civil unrest
A Hong Kong schoolboy has pleaded guilty to assaulting a classmate he accused of “supporting the government” during last year’s civil unrest. The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, …
Germany Sees Record Cases; Hong Kong Travel Bubble: Virus Update
Europe intensified efforts to stem a resurgent coronavirus outbreak, with France announcing further restrictions and London set for a clampdown.