Hong Kong's government expressed outrage Sunday after a song connected with pro-democracy protests in 2019 was played in place of the Chinese national anthem during a rugby match.
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Ant’s Consumer Finance Unit to Boost Its Capital to $2.62 Billion
The consumer finance unit of China's Ant Group will boost the company's registered capital to 18.5 billion yuan ($2.62 billion) from 8 billion yuan previously, an exchange filing released on Monday ...
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Hong Kong Crypto Platform Hbit’s $18.1M Stuck in FTX
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China on Monday reported more than 16,000 new cases of Covid-19 — the highest figure since late April — days after the country unveiled a limited easing of its strict zero-Covid policy. The country’s ...
Hong Kong Blasts Protest Song Replacing China National Anthem at Rugby Final
Hong Kong officials criticized the mistaken playing of a protest song instead of the Chinese national anthem at the final of a rugby tournament in South Korea.Most Read from BloombergChina Plans ...
Hong Kong protest song plays instead of China anthem in rugby final mix-up
The Hong Kong government on Monday demanded an investigation after a song associated with the city's pro-democracy movement was played instead of the Chinese national anthem before a rugby sevens ...
Chinese authorities unveil sweeping measures to rescue property sector
Hong Kong and Chinese markets soared on the announcement that the government would extend loans for distressed developers ...