Two U.S. senators are proposing legislation to punish Chinese entities involved in enforcing proposed new security laws in Hong Kong and penalize banks that do business with those entities. ( read original story ...)
China Proposes Law to Limit Opposition Activity in Hong Kong, in Move That Would Sidestep City’s Legislature
Such a move has long been under consideration but was hastened by months of anti-government protests last year ... ( read original story ...)
China considers bill to sidestep Hong Kong lawmakers, crack down on opposition
China’s ceremonial parliament will consider a bill that could limit opposition activity in Hong Kong, a spokesperson said Thursday, appearing to confirm speculation that China will sidestep the ... ( read original story ...)
China considers bill limiting Hong Kong opposition activity
China will sidestep the semi-autonomous territory’s own lawmaking body in enacting legislation to crack down on activity Beijing considers subversive. ( read original story ...)
China Proposes New Law That Could Ban Treason and Sedition in Hong Kong in Wake of Massive Protests
"If Hong Kong was a democracy, we would not need to start scuffles like this," Eddie Chu, one of the lawmakers carried out, told the BBC. "Unfortunately, we are forced into this situation. I can ... ( read original story ...)
China is using covid-19 to throttle Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement
It’s just the latest example of how the Chinese Communist Party is using covid-19 as a pretext to throttle Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement. The city’s puppet government h ... ( read original story ...)
July 2nd Options Now Available For iShares Inc. – iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (EWH)
Investors in iShares Inc. - iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (Symbol: EWH) saw new options begin trading today, for the July 2nd expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up ... ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks little changed ahead of parliament session
China and Hong Kong stocks were little changed on Thursday ahead of the country's annual parliament session, starting this week, that could yield more economic stimulus. ** At the midday break, the ... ( read original story ...)
One Analyst Thinks The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited’s (HKG:45) Revenues Are Under Threat
The analyst covering The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited delivered a dose of negativity to shareholders today, by making a substantial revision to their statutory forecasts ... ( read original story ...)
India is chasing an elusive China dream
India’s attempts to attract factories from China have underestimated the Middle Kingdom’s competitive edge.Post covid-19, companies will increase inventories or relocate some supplies to locations clo ... ( read original story ...)
VIRUS DIARY: In Hong Kong lockdown, watched by a wristband
It took only a few seconds. Shortly after I stepped off a flight from Singapore, an official at the Hong Kong immigration counter gestured for me to extend my arm, then strapped a bulky plastic box to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Property Giant Beats Out Rivals To Grab Low-Priced Land Amid COVID-19 Downturn
CK Asset Holdings, the property arm of Li Ka-shing’s empire, was awarded a land plot in Kowloon for the bargain price of HK$4.95 billion ($639 million). ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Businesses Show Their Pro-Democracy Colors
Thousands of restaurants and other establishments in the “yellow economic circle” are calling for rights not available to mainland Chinese. ( read original story ...)
Index makeover sets fresh benchmark for Hong Kong
The main Hang Seng tracker is welcoming companies with secondary listings and dual-class shares, opening the door to Alibaba, Xiaomi and more. That will help diversify baskets overstuffed with banks ... ( read original story ...)