Bolivia leader and Venezuelan Socialist party boss test positive; Tokyo pays nightclubs to close; global cases reach 12.3m …
Hong Kong shuts schools after local coronavirus cases spike
Hong Kong’s education department has said it will suspend all schools from Monday, after a spike in confirmed local coronavirus The post Hong Kong shuts all schools after local coronavirus cases spike …
Malaysia Sought Hong Kong’s Help in Hunt for 1MDB Fugitives
Malaysia’s police sought help from Hong Kong authorities in its 1MDB probe that includes the hunt for Jho Low, the alleged mastermind behind the billion-dollar scandal.
U.S.-China Tensions Rise Amid Hong Kong and Trade Concerns
While the U.S. deals with the novel coronavirus, racial injustice and a presidential campaign, tensions with China continue to unfold. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains. Photo: Wang Zhao/AFP …
Taiwan urges citizens to reconsider traveling to China
Taiwan’s top government agency in charge of China affairs on Thursday called on Taiwanese nationals to avoid traveling to Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, citing the increased risk of facing …
No Regrets: Wounded Hong Kong Police Vow To Keep Enforcing Law
Nine months ago he was burned by corrosive liquid hurled during anti-government protests, but Hong Kong police officer Ling says he has no regrets and remains devoted to being a law enforcer. Officers …
Beijing shouldn’t blame Australia for measured moves on Hong Kong. It forced Morrison’s hand
The Australian government and its partners had no choice but to recognise the new reality in Hong Kong …
Australia’s Hong Kong intervention was hardly strident but that didn’t matter to China
Scott Morrison seems at pains to play down his diplomatic response to the new security laws, focusing on economic opportunities …
The Times view on Britain’s extradition treaty with Hong Kong: Changed Circumstances
When China imposed a draconian new security law on Hong Kong, it erased the freedoms that made the former colony special and criminalised dissent. Britain, declaring Hong Kong’s autonomy effectively …
Banks and the Hong Kong autonomy act, Wirecard’s Jan Marsalek, Boohoo scrutiny
US and European banks in Hong Kong are conducting emergency audits of their clients to identify officials and corporates that could face possible US sanctions over the new national security law, the …