United Nations human rights officials are blasting the national security law China imposed two months ago on Hong Kong. Beijing says the crackdown was necessary to bring stability to the ... ( read original story ...)
U.N. Experts Decry Hong Kong Security Law in Open Letter to China
U.N. human rights experts have told China a new security law for Hong Kong "infringes on certain fundamental rights" and voiced concerns that it could be used to prosecute political activists in the ... ( read original story ...)
New China law a ‘serious risk’ to Hong Kong’s freedoms: UN experts
China's national security law for Hong Kong poses a serious risk to the city's freedoms and breaches international legal obligations, UN special rapporteurs on human rights have warned. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court finds Jimmy Lai not guilty
Watch "Hong Kong court finds media tycoon Jimmy Lai not guilty", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story ...)
Is Hong Kong’s mass Covid-19 testing scheme worth the trouble? Debate rages as officials extend the voluntary programme by four days
Officials brush aside criticism of free screening programme, insisting it is helping identify city’s invisible coronavirus carriers. ( read original story ...)
‘Mulan’ boycott: Pro-democracy activists rally over the lead actress’ support for Hong Kong police
Disney's live-action remake of "Mulan" is now streaming and is set to hit theaters internationally soon -- but some people won't be watching. ( read original story ...)
3 Coming IPOs That Should Be on Your Radar
The IPO market has been hot lately—with some of the most compelling deals still to come, Renaissance Capital chairman Kathleen Smith said. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Could Still Go Lower From Here
HSBC has been trading at quarter-century lows. Its current share price may look a snip on historical measures, and there are positive elements to the investment case under the new leadership. ( read original story ...)
Yum China to Sell Hong Kong Shares at a 6% Discount to U.S. Price
The fast-food purveyor is part of a trend of Hong Kong stock offerings, with potentially the largest stock sale in history waiting in the wings. ( read original story ...)
CITIC Securities set for role in Ant Group’s up to $30 billion IPO – sources
China's largest brokerage CITIC Securities is set to get an underwriter's role for the Shanghai tranche of financial technology firm Ant Group's up to $30 billion dual-listing, four people with ... ( read original story ...)
UN Experts Raise Concerns Over Hong Kong Security Law
Seven human rights experts affiliated with the U.N. are raising concerns over Hong Kong’s new national security law in a letter addressed to Chinese authorities, saying the legislation limits certain ... ( read original story ...)
Stop ‘Meddling’ In Hong Kong Affairs, China Tells UN Experts
China issued a fierce rebuke Friday to UN experts who said a draconian national security law imposed upon Hong Kong poses a serious risk to the city's freedoms and breaches international legal ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law ‘may break international laws’
UN experts call on China to explain apparent breaches of human rights obligations ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s exit from recession is in the market, space, jobs and labour force of the Greater Bay Area, financial secretary says
The Greater Bay Area (GBA) of southern China can provide Hong Kong with the potential market and the growth driver for taking the city’s economy out of its worst recession in decades, and a grant by ... ( read original story ...)