Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in the wake of new Chinese national security legislation and could boost immigration from the former British colony, top officials said on ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC ramping up operations in China – after supporting controversial law regime has imposed on Hong Kong
The bank, which has been condemned by British politicians for its position on Hong Kong, is making investments in its wealth management and insurance operations in China. ( read original story ...)
Controversial security law takes effect in Hong Kong
A controversial new security law has taken effect in Hong Kong. It was implemented by the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing, and many argue the law curtails freedom of speech and diminishes Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Canada restricts dealings with Hong Kong over new security law
Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong as part of a package of responses to the new security law China has imposed on the territory, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday. ( read original story ...)
Canada suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong over new security law
Philippe Champagne says Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong as part of a package of responses to the new security law China has imposed on the territory. ( read original story ...)
China appoints Communist Party hardliner to oversee Hong Kong’s new security office
Just days after a draconian national security law went into effect in Hong Kong this week, Beijing has appointed a hardline, controversial Communist Party figure – Zheng Yanxiong – as chief of the new ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist Nathan Law: ‘I don’t know when I’ll go back’
The pro-democracy politician is continuing the fight from abroad and says the international front is key ... ( read original story ...)
Canada Says It Will Suspend Its Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong
Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in the wake of China's move to impose national security legislation on the former British colony, a top official said on Friday. In a ... ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong, China Threatens to Snuff Out Press Freedom
Hong Kong’s status as one of Asia’s most thriving press hubs appears to be on life support with the onset of a new national security law imposed by China on the semi-autonomous territory this week. ( read original story ...)
Flag-Bearing Motorcyclist Charged With Terrorism and Secession in Hong Kong
The man, who police allege drove into officers, injuring three, was the first person to be publicly charged under China’s new security law. ( read original story ...)
US plans to rollback special status may erode Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem
Depending on the extent of the United States’ rollbacks on special status, a lot of Hong Kong’s appeal to American tech companies and talent may be eroded. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong journalists and lawyers scramble to adapt to security law
Accounts deleted and social media erased, as members of both professions question – in private – how to operate ... ( read original story ...)
Boris Johnson Offers Millions in Hong Kong the Chance to Emigrate to U.K.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned China’s decision to enforce a new national security law on Hong Kong and retaliated with new rules to make it easier for millions of people from its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protest leader Nathan Law pledges to fight for democracy in exile after fleeing city
Prominent pro-democracy activist Nathan Law pledged Friday to continue to fight for Hong Kong's democratic future, despite fleeing the city for what he said was his own safety. ( read original story ...)