Edward Yau, Hong Kong's secretary for commerce and economic development, discusses the effects of U.S.-China tensions on Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
A ‘big price’ that China’s paying for Hong Kong is Taiwan, says strategist
David Roche of Independent Strategy says he doubts "very much" that China will resort to military means to bring Taiwan under its rule. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Closed Schools Risk a Lost Generation
Keeping schoolchildren home again this fall will come at a hefty price for families and economies around the world. In Hong Kong, authorities may be underestimating the cost.The government’s decision ... ( read original story ...)
Made in Hong Kong Label Will Vanish, New Tariffs Start
The US government says Hong Kong goods for export to US must be relabelled ‘Made in China’. New Tariffs on Goods From Hong Kong. Under national security law: Hong Kong’s US ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Exchange Proves Safe Bet in City’s Turbulent Times
The dynamic is likely to sustain gains for the bourse until at least the U.S. November election, Hong said. “Seeing what TikTok is going through, U.S.-listed Chinese stocks are ... ( read original story ...)
The US-China standoff is turning Hong Kong into a more valuable—and more Chinese—financial hub
Amid the political upheaval, the share price of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearings (HKEx) has soared, and the company has reclaimed its crown as the most valuable exchange operator in the world by market ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong financial secretary warns against depleting city’s coffers amid pandemic, as market vendors call for aid
Financial Secretary Paul Chan urged caution, warning the fight against the virus could drag on longer than expected. ( read original story ...)
What virtual banks are in Hong Kong? Are they safe?
Simply put, a virtual bank does not have any physical branches. It delivers regular banking services (such as maintaining your savings account or lending money to you via a loan) through the internet ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lam resigns from honorary role at Cambridge college in UK
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has resigned from an honorary fellowship at a college at Britain's Cambridge University after it questioned her commitment to the protection of human rights and ... ( read original story ...)
The Long Road Ahead for Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Movement
All may not be lost, but Beijing’s crackdown has ensured that the movement faces a bleak short-term future. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W hen Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai was arrested late last week, he ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader hands back Cambridge fellowship after criticism
Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam has resigned from an honorary fellowship at a Cambridge university college after it raised concerns over her commitment to human rights and freedom of expression ... ( read original story ...)
Fund groups urged to rebuke China over Hong Kong crackdown
UK politicians including the former Conservative party leader have called on large investors to use their voice more forcefully to condemn China’s crackdown in Hong Kong. But Gareth Davies, a ... ( read original story ...)
What is a virtual bank? Which ones are in Hong Kong and are they safe?
Simply put, a virtual bank does not have any physical branches. It delivers regular banking services (such as maintaining your savings account or lending money to you via a loan) ... ( read original story ...)
AP PHOTOS: Masks hold images of pandemic, Hong Kong protests
In one of Edmond Kok's creations, a 3D visualization of a spiky coronavirus bursts out of a face mask. Another mask uses a plastic takeout container to remind people of ... ( read original story ...)