US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday warned China against interfering with American journalists working in Hong Kong, in an escalating row between the two countries over press freedom and other ... ( read original story ...)
Reserve Bank of New Zealand says registers Chinese bank ICBC for banking services in New Zealand
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) said on Monday it has registered Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) (601398.SS) (1398.HK), the world’s biggest commercial ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo warns China after revealing it ‘threatened to interfere’ with work of US journalists in Hong Kong
Mike Pompeo warned China on Sunday, revealing he’s learned that the communist country has been threatening to stand in the way of American journalists in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Pompeo warns China over interference with U.S. journalists in Hong Kong
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said it had come to his attention that the Chinese government had threatened to interfere with the work of U.S. journalists in Hong Kong, and said any ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo warns China over alleged interference in US reporting in Hong Kong
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a warning Sunday to China over allegations that the Chinese government threatened to interfere with American journalists reporting in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Horse racing behind closed doors: How it works in Hong Kong and elsewhere
Saliva swabs, temperature checks, face masks and jockey pods have been crucial in racing continuing in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: after quitting inquiry into police handling of unrest, UK expert Clifford Stott to issue his own report
An overseas expert who withdrew from the Hong Kong police watchdog's investigation of last year's anti-government unrest has announced a separate report on the unrest, as a group of protesters ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese state media slams ‘lawless’ Hong Kong schools after history test row
Beijing and some Hong Kong officials have frequently flagged the education system as a potential breeding ground for the large-scale, often-violent pro-democracy protests which roiled the city in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Handouts May Be Received in July, Finance Chief Says
Hong Kong’s cash handout included in a host of relief measures promised by the government could be received by eligible recipients as early as July, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said. ( read original story ...)
The Coronavirus Isn’t the End of Your Career
But the coronavirus doesn’t have to be a dead end for your career. If anything, it’s a moment to be nimble and prove your value. That may sound like a tall order right now. The uncomfortable truth, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong history exam questions sparks China rebuke
A history exam question asking Hong Kong students to assess colonial Japan's occupation of China sparked a rebuke by Beijing on Friday and reignited a row over academic freedoms in the semi-autonomous ... ( read original story ...)
Column: Wondering if L.A.’s new mask rules are overkill? Look at the Hong Kong example
Virtually the entire population of Hong Kong wore masks voluntarily from the beginning. They have had four COVID deaths. ( read original story ...)
Travel corridor between Hong Kong and Macau will be an important step
SCMP Creating a travel link with Macau has advantages for Hong Kong in formulating a strategy to eventually open to the wider world in the pandemic’s wake. May Tse . Travel a ... ( read original story ...)
WorldView: Netanyahu asks for immunity, Indonesia flooding, Hong Kong New Year’s Day protests
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has written parliament asking for immunity after being indicted on corruption charges. Also, tens of thousands of people evacuated after massive flooding in ... ( read original story ...)