In the words of the Global Times, Jimmy Lai has made Hong Kong the “frontline” between the US and China. While I think they give too much credit to Lai, there is no doubt that the US and China have …
Mounting U.S.-China tensions are ‘unhelpful’ for Hong Kong, city’s commerce secretary says
China tensions are not good for Hong Kong, said the city’s secretary for commerce and economic development, as he urged everyone to recognize that the “common enemy” of the world is the coronavirus …
China risks losing Taiwan ‘forever’ due to its actions in Hong Kong, says strategist
The “big price” that China is paying for tightening its control over Hong Kong is Taiwan, said David Roche, president and global strategist at Independent Strategy.
Hong Kong Police Force suspends sending officers for UK training
The Hong Kong Police Force claims it has voluntarily decided to postpone sending officers to Britain for an extended training programme because of the pandemic.The police force had planned on sending …
The world’s ‘common enemy’ is the pandemic, not each other, says Hong Kong’s commerce secretary
Edward Yau, Hong Kong’s secretary for commerce and economic development, discusses the effects of U.S.-China tensions on Hong Kong.
Taiwan to step up efforts to prevent Chinese spies settling
Taiwan will step up scrutiny of mainland Chinese citizens who are residents of Hong Kong and seek to move to the island to ensure they do not engage in spying or other illegal acts, the government …
A ‘big price’ that China’s paying for Hong Kong is Taiwan, says strategist
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 …
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 …