Foreign journalists in Hong Kong are facing "highly unusual" visa delays at a time of high tension between the US and China, a group representing international media has said. The Foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Is Losing Its Charm for Expats as China Tightens the Screws
The city’s expatriate community is shrinking, as new restrictions by China on speech and political activities and a tumultuous year of protests have diminished the allure of living and working in the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Offer to Help With Virus Testing Spooks Hong Kong
Infections have surged in the city, and its labs have been going at full speed. But wariness of the Chinese Communist Party runs deep. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leads losses in mixed trading day for Asia Pacific stocks
Stocks in Asia Pacific traded mixed Thursday afternoon as investors continued to watch tensions between the U.S. and China. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Press Club Says Journalists Hitting ‘Unusual’ Visa Issues
Hong Kong's foreign press club said Thursday that reporters in the territory were experiencing "highly unusual" visas problems, and called on China and the United States to stop using the media as a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Sheep without a shepherd’: Hong Kong churches torn by politics
When Hong Kong's largely peaceful pro-democracy protests turned violent last summer, it drove a wedge through every section of society, dividing friends, families and also worshippers at its more than ... ( read original story ...)
Britain and Japan ‘stand side by side’ on Hong Kong – Raab
Britain and Japan stand "side by side" on support for freedom in Hong Kong and other major issues, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said after a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says U.S. action on Hong Kong likely to boost U.S. exchanges
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said stock exchanges in the United States will likely pick up more business after his administration ended Hong Kong's special economic status in a dispute ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 85 coronavirus cases as authorities battle third wave
Hong Kong reported 85 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, including three that were locally transmitted, as authorities battle to control a third wave of the outbreak which has seen a resurgence in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sees Less Than 100 Local Virus Cases for Third Day
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong reported fewer than 100 local coronavirus cases for the third straight day, as the city’s worst outbreak shows signs of abating under tightened restrictions. The Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end higher on global stimulus, recovery hopes
Hong Kong shares ended higher on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asia and mainland China, on hopes for more economic stimulus from global policymakers and a gradual recovery in the Chinese economy. ** ... ( read original story ...)
Jittery Hong Kong authors seek Taiwan safety after security law
China's new security law has cast a threatening shadow over Hong Kong's dynamic book industry, with anxious publishers combing through back catalogues for potentially "subversive" material, and ... ( read original story ...)
Lecturer says foreign students need clarity on ‘academic freedom’ after row over UNSW Hong Kong article
The article with director of Human Rights Watch, Elaine Pearson’s comments on China and Hong Kong is now reinstated on UNSW’s law faculty page The University of New South Wales needs to clarify for ... ( read original story ...)
China Sends Team to Hong Kong for Widespread Coronavirus Testing
The initiative marks the first time mainland health officials have assisted Hong Kong in its battle to control the epidemic. The city has reported around 3,500 coronavirus cases and 34 deaths since ... ( read original story ...)