Facebook, Twitter, Google, and other major tech companies announced they are pausing data processing requests from authorities in Hong Kong.
TikTok quits Hong Kong as U.S. giants suspend processing data requests
Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok announced on Tuesday it would pull out of Hong Kong within days, as global tech giants struggle to figure out how to operate in the city under sweeping new …
In Hong Kong, a Proxy Battle Over Internet Freedom Begins
As the city grapples with new restrictions on online speech, American tech giants are on the front line of a clash between China and the United States over the internet’s future.
In Hong Kong, a Proxy Battle Over Internet Freedom Begins
As the city grapples with new restrictions on online speech, American tech giants are on the front line of a clash between China and the United States over the internet’s future.
TikTok quits Hong Kong as U.S. giants suspend processing data requests
Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok announced on Tuesday it would pull out of Hong Kong within days, as global tech giants struggle to figure out how to operate in the city under sweeping new …
Foreign Firms Give Up Hong Kong Office Space, Lifting Vacancies
Multinational companies surrendered more office space in Hong Kong last quarter as the economy deteriorated amid the pandemic, pushing the city’s vacancy rate to the highest in 15 years, according to …
Foreign Firms Give Up Hong Kong Office Space, Lifting Vacancies
Multinational companies surrendered more office space in Hong Kong last quarter as the economy deteriorated amid the pandemic, pushing the city’s vacancy rate to the highest in 15 years, according to …
As China tightens its grip on Hong Kong, it’s also paving the way for money to flow into the city
Investors and foreign companies have been wary that Hong Kong’s status as a financial hub would be eroded, as China moved to implement a controversial national security law on the city last week.
In Hong Kong National Security Law, Echoes of China’s Own Cyber Crackdown
“If you want to be in Hong Kong, you have to comply with the National Security Law, then you have to cooperate with the Hong Kong police. Very simple, very straightforward,” said …
Tech companies ‘pause’ requests from Hong Kong authorities for user data
Google, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp announced they have stopped processing requests from Hong Kong authorities for user data in the wake of a sweeping new national security law Beijing imposed last …