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 …
Hong Kong students silent on China in fear of retribution
Students from Hong Kong will stay silent during political discussions about China on British university campuses as fears rise of retribution from Beijing.Speaking anonymously to The Times, students …
Bright Food Singapore Holdings Pte. Ltd. — Moody’s announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Bright Food (Group) Co., Ltd.
Moody’s announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Bright Food (Group) Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, July 20, 2020 — Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has completed a periodic review of the …
Chinese fintech giant Ant to go public in dual Shanghai-Hong Kong IPO
Chinese fintech firm Ant Group has begun the process of a concurrent initial public offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong.
UK suspends extradition arrangements with Hong Kong
Britain’s government suspended its extradition arrangements with Hong Kong on Monday, after China imposed a tough new national security law. As tensions grow with Beijing, Foreign Secretary Dominic Ra …
UK suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty and extends arms embargo in rebuke to China
The U.K. has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong amid rising tensions with China over its new national security law in the former British colony.
U.K. suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong amid public outrage over human rights in China
The decision comes amid worries about a new national security law imposed by Beijing on the former British colony.
U.K. suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong after China imposes tough national security law
Britain’s government suspended its extradition treaty and blocked arms sales with Hong Kong on Monday after China imposed a tough new national security law. As tensions grow with Beijing, Foreign …
Global banks scrutinize Hong Kong clients for pro-democracy ties: Sources
When asked about the scrutiny after it announced its half-year results on Monday, Julius Baer CEO Philipp Rickenbacher also declined to comment, adding the bank would continue to develop its business …