Beijing’s crushing of pro-democracy forces in Hong Kong has deepened Taiwanese fear and resentment of China’s Communist Party, injecting new energy into the island democracy’s efforts to build up its …
China’s top diplomat dismisses European rights concerns
China’s foreign minister defended detention camps in Xinjiang and Hong Kong’s new security law, brushing off concerns by European countries …
US or Hong Kong, violence always hurts protest goals
There is understandably much anger in my hometown of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and throughout the United States, after the shooting of Jacob Blake by a white police officer. The shooting may fit a …
Why does Taiwan treat fleeing Hong Kong activists as illegal immigrants after inciting them?
Are the chickens finally coming home to roost for cocky little Taiwan? Just this week, China’s coastguard intercepted a boatload of bedraggled anti-government activists from Hong Kong with a one-way …
France’s Macron Expressed Concerns About Human Rights to China’s Wang Yi
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed strong concerns about the situation in Hong Kong and human rights for China’s Muslim Uighur minority during a meeting …
Blow to press freedom as Hong Kong denies editor visa
An Irish journalist is fighting to remain in Hong Kong after being denied a visa, his lawyer said yesterday.Aaron Mc Nicholas, from Co Monaghan, has worked in Hong Kong for years with Bloomberg …
China issues warning over awarding Nobel peace prize to Hong Kong protesters
The Chinese foreign minister has warned Nobel organisers that awarding the peace prize to Hong Kong’s protesters would be unacceptable to Beijing.During Wang Yi’s visit to Norway, the first in 15 …
Yum China Seeks Up to $2.5 Billion From Hong Kong Share Sale
Yum China Holdings Inc. is seeking to raise as much as HK$19.6 billion ($2.5 billion) from a second listing in Hong Kong, adding to the list of mega stock offerings in the Asian financial hub.The …
Hong Kong Star Josie Ho Teaming With Luc Besson on Two Action Films (Exclusive)
Hong Kong actress/producer Josie Ho is set to collaborate with French director Luc Besson and American History X helmer Tony Kaye through the Hong Kong-based 852 Films, the production company she had …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong restaurants get much-needed lift as evening dining ban ends, but many still feeling the pinch
Smaller eateries tended to profit more from the rules relaxation, says industry figure, while city’s beauty parlours and cinemas got much-needed boost.