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 …
Japan Woos Hong Kong Business as Abe Cools to China
TOKYO—Japan is laying out the welcome mat for Hong Kong-based financiers while China is encouraging them to stay put, adding to the chill between Asia’s two biggest economic powers. Tokyo has …
The US wants to kill part of an 8,000 mile-long undersea cable linking Hong Kong with LA over China spying fears
A DOJ committee is worried a cable connecting the US with Hong Kong could be vulnerable to hacking by the Chinese government.
Taiwan to set up office to help people fleeing Hong Kong
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan said on Thursday it will set up a dedicated office to help those thinking of fleeing Chinese-ruled Hong Kong as Beijing tightens its grip on the former British colony.
China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law
China’s ceremonial legislature has passed a draft of a national security bill for Hong Kong that has been strongly criticized as undermining faith in the semi-autonomous Chinese region’s legal and pol …