The Sunrise Movement, a youth-led activist group, canceled the event on police brutality after some members and outside critics “raised concerns.” …
As Beijing tightens its grip, Hong Kongers seek refuge in Taiwan
Hong Kongers have resettled in Taiwan since early 2019, seeking shelter from political turmoil as China cracks down on their home city.
Taiwan To Open New Office To Assist Hong Kongers
“In the past the NGOs were basically doing that but now the government will stand up and finance the expense,” Chen said. Taiwan, a self-ruled democratic island, has received an influx of Hong Kong …
Chinese Online Retail Giant JD.com Debuts Successfully On Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has raised nearly $4 billion as its shares debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday. China’s second biggest online retailer, JD.com saw …
Hong Kong children’s shop told to remove protester statue
A shop owner in Hong Kong is refusing an order to remove a life-sized statue of a female anti-government protester from one of his stores. Herbert Chow has been told by landlords at a location of one …
In controversial move, China passes Hong Kong security law draft
China’s legislature passed a draft on Thursday of the national security law that spurred massive protests in Hong Kong last year. This latest step has been openly criticized by the G-7.
China tables draft Hong Kong security law in sign it intends to rush legislation
State media organisation Xinhua reports draft clarifying four major offences put before top lawmaking body …
JD.com shares rise 3.5% in the e-commerce giant’s $3.87 billion Hong Kong debut
The Hong Kong listing marks another major Chinese firm which is already listed in the U.S., carrying out fundraising in Hong Kong. JD.com went public on the Nasdaq in 2014.
JD.com stock closes 3.5% higher in Hong Kong trading debut
HONG KONG (AP) – Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com’s shares gained 3.5% in its debut in Hong Kong on Thursday, after the firm raised $3.9 billion in a share sale. JD.com’s Hong Kong debut coincided with …
China Moves Closer To Passing Hong Kong Security Law
China moved closer Thursday to passing a controversial national security law for Hong Kong that has raised international concerns it will end the financial hub’s limited freedoms. A draft was …