An attack on a police officer in Hong Kong has exposed that while protests and political opposition have been blunted, the anger that rocked the city in 2019 lingers on. ( read original story ...)
China Lambasts U.S. ‘Insolence and Paranoia’ Over Hong Kong Sanctions
"Their actions are rooted in the American anxiety that China's development will one day threaten U.S. hegemony," a column published by Xinhua News Agency said. ( read original story ...)
Britain, U.S. and others highly concerned by possible new Hong Kong media laws
Britain, the United States and a coalition of other nations said on Friday they were concerned that further legislation in Hong Kong could be used to curtail media freedom. "We are highly concerned ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Next Digital says CEO, CFO resign
Next Digital, owned by jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai, is the publisher of Apple Daily, a popular pro-democracy newspaper that closed recently after its newsroom had been raided by 500 police officers ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong trial of 47 pro-democracy activists delayed for 11 weeks
Prosecutors granted more time to prepare cases against those arrested under sweeping national security law ... ( read original story ...)
Hearings in Hong Kong subversion trial extended to September
Hearings in the trial of 47 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists charged under a Beijing-imposed national security law have been extended to September. The activists, aged 23 to 64, appeared in court ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Exchange announces changes to speed up IPO process
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Didi regulatory crackdown drags Hong Kong tech stocks lower
A drop in the share prices of Chinese tech stocks listed in Hong Kong dragged the city’s Hang Seng index to its lowest level this year as investors digested the fallout from a regulatory crackdown on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s legal system bears the scars of security law
Lawyer Michael Fisher wrote one of the main university textbooks on Hong Kong’s legal system in 2019 but it is already out of date. Last year, China imposed a national security law on the territory, ... ( read original story ...)
Suicide Attack on Hong Kong Police Officer Highlights Tension Over China’s Rule
Police called the man who launched the July 1 attack a lone-wolf terrorist, while some citizens saw a desperate man under China’s national-security law. ( read original story ...)
Shares of Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng fall on Hong Kong debut
Xpeng issued 85 million Class A ordinary shares at a price of 165 Hong Kong dollars each, raising 14.02 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.8 billion). ( read original story ...)
Chinese EV Maker XPeng Makes Debut in Hong Kong
With uncertainty clouding Chinese listings in the U.S., the rival to Tesla and NIO obtained a dual-primary listing and raised $1.8 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Close Hong Kong visa scheme loophole, MPs urge
The UK introduced the British National (Overseas), or BNO, visa after China passed a wide-ranging new security law for Hong Kong which made it easier to punish protesters and redu ... ( read original story ...)
Shares of Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng rise on Hong Kong debut
Xpeng issued 85 million Class A ordinary shares at a price of 165 Hong Kong dollars each, raising 14.02 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.8 billion). ( read original story ...)