Month: July 2020

Hong Kong Disneyland is shutting again, less than a month after reopening, as the city clamps down in a fresh bid to prevent the resurgent coronavirus outbreak from spiraling out of control. Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law said he has arrived in London after fleeing the former British colony where China has imposed a new security law. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Disneyland will reclose after a virus surge. I.M.F. says ‘double whammy’ of oil cuts and virus will tamp Middle East growth. U.S. oil and gas companies in bankruptcy say they can’t pay for ... ( read original story ...)

The European Union and member states will take coordinated action to respond to China’s tightening grip on Hong Kong, including looking at export bans for sensitive technologies, widening visa ... ( read original story ...)

The city, which had gone weeks without any local infections, will impose its strictest social-distancing rules yet in an effort to stamp out a new outbreak of cases. ( read original story ...)

Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said on Monday the Nordic country's extradition treaty with Hong Kong should not be applied as Beijing's new security law means people could be transferred to ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Monday that an unofficial city-wide election conducted by the pro-democracy camp over the weekend might have violated new national security laws by "subverting ... ( read original story ...)

The reality is that the interests of Hong Kong’s people have always come second when the west confronts Beijing, says academic Yangyang Cheng ... ( read original story ...)

Why people are scared of Hong Kong's new law; The HK residents ready to leave for the UK; Mr Law is a one-time student leader who rose to prominence during mass protests in 2014. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong reimposed social distancing measures on Monday to combat a sudden spike in coronavirus infections, banning more than four people from gathering in public and requiring passengers to wear ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong will tighten social distancing measures again from Wednesday amid growing worries about a third wave of coronavirus infections, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said. ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong dollar’s peg to the greenback would be a strange target in retaliation against Beijing, and doesn’t seem particularly vulnerable either. ( read original story ...)