BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union (EU) is preparing counter-measures on China in response to Beijing’s new security law on Hong Kong, the bloc’s top diplomat said on Monday, but envoys stressed …
EU to Respond to China’s Hong Kong Moves
The European Union and member states will take coordinated action to respond to China’s tightening grip on Hong Kong, including looking at export bans for sensitive technologies, widening visa …
Even as Disney reopens in Florida, it re-closes in Hong Kong
Just four days after Disney reopened its theme park in Florida to visitors, it will re-close its theme park in Hong Kong due to a surge of COVID-19 cases there. Disney’s (DIS) entire business has been …
Allowing the privileged few to flee Hong Kong isn’t liberation
The reality is that the interests of Hong Kong’s people have always come second when the west confronts Beijing, says academic Yangyang Cheng …
China’s colonial mindset over Hong Kong
Prof Christopher R Hughes believes a letter by Dr Hugh Goodacre on the crisis in Hong Kong does not stand up to historical scrutiny …
Hong Kong dissident Nathan Law says Britain new home
Nathan Law, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent young democracy activists, announced Monday he has relocated to Britain, five days after confirming he had fled his home because of Beijing’s new security …
Nathan Law: Hong Kong pro-democracy activist reveals he’s in London
Why people are scared of Hong Kong’s new law; The HK residents ready to leave for the UK; Mr Law is a one-time student leader who rose to prominence during mass protests in 2014.
U.N. Special Rapporteur ‘extremely concerned’ about Hong Kong’s future
GENEVA (Reuters) – The U.N. Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression said on Monday he was “extremely concerned” about the future of Hong Kong following the adoption of a new national …
EU Should Not Cease Dialogue With China Over Hong Kong, Merkel Says
China’s decision to impose a new security law on Hong Kong is no reason for the European Union to sever dialogue with the world’s second-biggest economy, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday. “It …
76% of U.S. Companies in Hong Kong Are Worried About Security Law, Chamber of Commerce Survey Finds
According to an American Chamber of Commerce survey, 76% of companies were concerned about the sweeping measures barring subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion, with most being “extrem …