Media reports on Tuesday said Simon Cheng, who is thought to be from Hong Kong, went missing on 8 August during a business trip. China's foreign ministry said Mr Cheng was detained at Shenzhen for 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Alibaba postpones up to $15 billion Hong Kong listing amid protests – sources
Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listing plans are being closely watched by the financial community for indications on the business environment in the Chinese-controlled territory and provides a window into ... ( read original story ...)
Worker at Britain’s Hong Kong Consulate Is Feared Detained in China
Mr. Cheng, who is 28 and also goes by the name Simon, traveled to Shenzhen, the city just across the border from Hong Kong, to attend a business conference on Aug. 8, but did not return the same day ... ( read original story ...)
McKinsey Warns of Looming Asian Debt Crisis
McKinsey’s Joydeep Sengupta and Archana Seshadrinathan ... companies in five countries had coverage ratios below 1.5: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India and Indonesia. Those same companies ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s tough strategy against protests — and how it could backfire
Last week, Chinese officials addressed more than 500 Hong Kong business leaders and pro-Beijing politicians in Shenzhen, calling on them to support local authorities. They also asked them to organize ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. ‘extremely concerned’ about reports consulate worker detained in Hong Kong
The British foreign ministry said it is “extremely concerned” about an employee of its consulate in Hong Kong who has been missing since crossing into mainland China on a business trip. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader sees way out of chaos with dialogue and ‘mutual respect’
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of an effort to restore calm and that talks with non-violent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam urges talks with protesters to end unrest
Protesters rejected those proposals. (Vincent Yu/Associated Press) Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of an effort to ... ( read original story ...)
What’s going on in Hong Kong? A guide to the story so far
Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam said Tuesday that her government would “immediately start the work to establish a platform for dialogue” with pro-democracy protesters, whose opposition to a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says dialogue and ‘mutual respect’ offer way out of chaos
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of efforts to restore calm and that talks with non-violent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader sees ‘way out’ of chaos through dialogue
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of an effort to restore peace and that dialogue with peaceful ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says she hopes peaceful protest was a turning point
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of an effort to restore peace and that the government would ... ( read original story ...)
With Troop Buildup, China Sends a Stark Warning to Hong Kong
For now, analysts said, officials in Beijing appear willing to watch and wait, continuing to offer support for Hong Kong’s beleaguered leaders, to dangle carrots and sticks at business and cultural ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders meet with U.S. financial firms “to tell the truth” amid prolonged protests
Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders and U.S. lawmakers will gather in Montana this week for a four-day dialogue to discuss the protests that have rocked the city for 12 weeks. But first, they’re reaching ... ( read original story ...)