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China has been angered by Taiwan's support for the city's pro-democracy protests and the government's decision to open an office to help Hong Kongers who want to relocate to the island. Beijing's new ... ( read original story ...)

"I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating." So said Boss Tweed, head of 19th century New York's infamous Tammany Hall political machine. By the same token, it matters ... ( read original story ...)

Let's dispense with the idea that Donald Trump cares about democracy in Hong Kong. The US President spent three years dazzled by Xi Jinping, and told the Chinese President last year that he'd keep ... ( read original story ...)

The biggest problem with China's controversial new security law for Hong Kong is that Beijing has free reign to impose draconian penalties if it pleases. The future looks bleak, says DW's . ( read original story ...)

At least three virtual private network providers, which let internet users circumvent censorship and protect their privacy, are suspending their Hong Kong operations, citing concerns over Beijing’s ... ( read original story ...)

China accused the U.S. of using "gangster logic" on Wednesday after President Trump directed an end to Hong Kong's special economic treatment due to China's national security law.China's Liaison ... ( read original story ...)

China accused the United States of "gangster logic" after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an end to Hong Kong's special status under U.S. law in response to Beijing's imposition of new security ... ( read original story ...)

Initial public offerings in Hong Kong have got a nice pop to them. Listings since June 1 have opened an average of 25.6% above their offering price, data compiled by Bloomberg show. That’s set to make ... ( read original story ...)

Passengers wear surgical masks in an MTR train, following the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Hong Kong, China July 15, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo R ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing's tough new security law and President Donald Trump's order to rescind special trading privileges have blunted Hong Kong's competitive edge and risk turning the finance hub into just another ... ( read original story ...)

"We've seen increased flows into Singapore from a variety of destinations, of sources and that includes Hong Kong. But the amounts are not large," said Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong remains a “formidable” financial center even though inquiries from businesses looking to come to Singapore are picking up amid the uncertainties in the Chinese territory, said the chief of ... ( read original story ...)

A younger, more defiant generation of Hong Kong democrats has secured the most votes in unofficial primary elections in the Chinese-ruled city, setting the stage for a battle with pro-Beijing ... ( read original story ...)

Alberta's Korite International, which produces about 90 per cent of the world's supply of the rare gem ammolite, has obtained creditor protection. ( read original story ...)