China threatened a “forceful counter-attack” on Tuesday in response to Britain’s announcement that it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong following Beijing’s introduction of a national …
Hong Kong Exchanges Soars on Ant’s Dual Listing With Shanghai
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. surged as much as 6.2%, its biggest jump in 20 months, after billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group announced plans to seek a dual listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai, …
Hong Kong protesters adapt signs, slogans to skirt new law
Supporters of Hong Kong’s protest movement are adapting their methods since China imposed a feared national security law on the city.
Alibaba’s Ant Group fires starting gun on dual listing in Hong Kong, Shanghai
Ant Group, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding , said it has started the process of a dual listing in Hong Kong and on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market, kicking off …
UK will ‘bear the consequences’ for Hong Kong decision, China warns
Ambassador to London calls extradition treaty suspension ‘blatant’ interference in Chinese affairs and a contravention of international law …
Company shuns Wall Street IPO amid US-China tensions
One of China’s biggest tech firms Ant Group announced that it has chosen Hong Kong and Shanghai for its blockbuster IPO, shunning Wall Street where Chinese companies are facing heightened scrutiny …
Global Banks Look to Taiwan Expansion in Shift Away From Hong Kong
Taiwan’s top financial regulator said global banks are looking to expand on the island after China’s passage of a controversial security law in Hong Kong prompted some firms to rethink their Asian …
Once a Model City, Hong Kong Grapples With a New Coronavirus Wave
By Javier C. Hernández and Tiffany May Hong Kong once seemed like a model for how to control the coronavirus. Schools were open. Restaurants and malls buzzed with crowds. Buses and trains operated as …
U.K. Suspends Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong Over Security Law
Several foreign governments have criticized the new law, which gives China broad powers to crack down on political crimes in the territory.
Activist Joshua Wong Seeking Seat in Hong Kong Legislature
(HONG KONG) — Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong filed candidacy papers Monday for upcoming legislative elections in Hong Kong, where the new national security law could prevent opposition candidates …