Hong Kong police said on Wednesday 53 people were arrested in a swoop on pro-democracy activists that involved about 1,000 national security officers, the biggest crackdown yet on the Chinese-ruled ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest over 50 opposition figures, including US lawyer
Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures, including an American lawyer, were detained Wednesday under a controversial national security law that imposed by China last year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders arrested
Wednesday's mass arrests were the largest move against Hong Kong’s democracy movement since the national security law was imposed by Beijing last year.Jan. 6, 2021 © 2021 NBC UNIVERSAL ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong puts business on notice with roundup
Police arrested over 50 opposition candidates and a U.S. lawyer in dawn raids linked to an unofficial primary race. Banks and brokerages can mostly shrug it off, but for media and tech firms that host ... ( read original story ...)
‘Total submission’: With mass arrests, China neutralizes Hong Kong democracy movement
Dozens were detained under the national security law in the biggest onslaught in Beijing’s campaign to wipe out democratic aspirations in the financial center. ( read original story ...)
Lawyer, Race Campaigner, And Academic Among Hong Kong Arrests
Hong Kong police arrested dozens of democracy supporters Wednesday under a draconian security law imposed on the city last year by Beijing. The operation was sparked by an unofficial primary poll that ... ( read original story ...)
China supports Hong Kong authorities in fulfilling duties
China said on Wednesday it supports Hong Kong authorities in the fulfilment of their duties after Hong Kong police arrested 53 people in a swoop on pro-democracy activists. ( read original story ...)
Chinese bourses roar in 2020 with best year for IPOs in a decade
Stock exchanges in mainland China and Hong Kong had their most successful year for initial public offerings in a decade in 2020, raising a combined $119 billion or roughly 45% of the global total. The ... ( read original story ...)
Over 50 Hong Kong activists arrested for breaching security law-media
Over 50 pro-democratic activists in Hong Kong were arrested on Wednesday for breaking the city's contentious national security law, local media reported, in the biggest crackdown yet against the ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets fall as U.S.-China tensions rise, Hong Kong cracks down on dissent
Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday as surging virus counts and China-U.S. tensions weighed on sentiment. ( read original story ...)
Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures arrested under national security law
Dozens of former lawmakers and opposition activists were reportedly arrested Wednesday morning in Hong Kong, on suspicion of violating the city's sweeping national security legislation, in the biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens of Hong Kong pro-democracy figures reportedly arrested
The mass arrests were the largest move against Hong Kong’s democracy movement since the national security law was imposed by Beijing last year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong business activity falls sharply, hurt by transport delays – PMI
Hong Kong's business activity swung into steep decline in December, as tightened coronavirus curbs and supply chain bottlenecks hit firms' international and domestic operations, a private sector ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens Of Hong Kong Opposition Figures Arrested Under Security Law
As many as 50 Hong Kong opposition figures were arrested Wednesday under a new national security law in the largest operation yet against Beijing's critics, deepening a crackdown sweeping the ... ( read original story ...)