China's second largest online retailer JD.com is set to raise around $4bn (£3.2bn) as it makes its Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut on Thursday. The move comes as pressure grows in the US on Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Pacific data cable not safe from China if Hong Kong included, says US
Justice department says ‘recent actions’ by China towards its territory indicate landing station could expose US communications to spying ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo meets Chinese counterpart in Hawaii to talk trade, Hong Kong, human rights
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday met with his Chinese counterpart in Hawaii as the relationship between the two nations dipped to its lowest level in a decade over everything from Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
Credit Suisse sees ‘improving’ fundamentals for Asia stocks, with Hong Kong at its ‘cheapest’ levels in decades
As the world attempts to restart economies ravaged by lockdowns intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Credit Suisse's Ray Farris sees an opportunity in Asia. ( read original story ...)
G7 urges China to reconsider new Hong Kong security laws
Britain persuades all G7 nations including Japan to sign joint statement ... ( read original story ...)
G7 foreign ministers urge China not impose security law on Hong Kong
The G7 foreign ministers issued a joint statement on Wednesday calling on China not to follow through with plans to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
US Wants Undersea Data Cable To Skip Hong Kong
US Justice Department officials on Wednesday recommended that a high-capacity undersea data cable system proposed by Google and Facebook bypass Hong Kong, citing potential national security concerns ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Great Firewall looms over Hong Kong
Hong Kong, already grappling with tightened policing to rein in widespread protests that followed last year's proposed extradition bill, is now bracing for the prospect of stricter digital controls -- ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Disneyland gears up for reopening
RCOM Homepage UK Hong Kong Disneyland gears up for reopening. Posted . The rides are back in motion at Hong Kong Disneyland as it gets ready for its grand reopening on Thursday wi ... ( read original story ...)
Yum China seeks banks for potential Hong Kong secondary offering
Yum China will sound out banks about a Hong Kong secondary offering, marking the latest in a flurry of Chinese companies listing in the city as tensions between Beijing and Washington rise. The ... ( read original story ...)
Group of 86 NGOs issue letter calling for scrapping of planned Hong Kong security law
A group of 86 non-government organisations issued a joint letter on Wednesday asking Chinese authorities to scrap plans to introduce national security legislation in Hong Kong, saying it threatens ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businesses see positive impact of national security law, worry most about foreign sanctions, chamber survey shows
Hong Kong's business community, backed by some of its famous billionaires, is upbeat on the benefits of a national security law for the city, according to an industry survey, while expressing concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says opponents of security law are “enemy of the people”
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday urged opponents of Beijing's plan to impose national security legislation in the financial hub to stop "smearing" the effort, saying those who did were "the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Plan to Take Charge of ‘Serious’ National Security Cases in Hong Kong Sparks Concern
China will take charge of “serious” cases in Hong Kong that breach national security, a senior Chinese official said Tuesday as Beijing prepares to impose new national security laws in the city. ... ( read original story ...)