Rally marks one year since crackdown on demonstrators surrounding legislature, leading to months of violent protests. ( read original story ...)
Japan May Allow Immigration Of Hong Kong Financial Sector, Specialized Workers
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said he may allow financial sector workers in Hong Kong – as well as those employed in other specialized fields -- to immigrate to his country in light of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Move to Stall Protest Revival
Police in riot gear fanned out across Hong Kong in large numbers on Friday in a show of force aimed at quashing possible unrest. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protest marks anniversary of violent police clash
More than 100 protesters in Hong Kong marched and shouted slogans during a lunchtime protest Friday in a luxury shopping mall, marking the one year anniversary of a clash with police outside the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Increasing Divide Portends a Tumultuous Future
Protesters in Hong Kong got its government to withdraw extradition legislation last year, but now they’re getting a more dreaded national security law. ( read original story ...)
12 exhausting months of Hong Kong’s anti-government protests
One year ago, a sea of humanity _ a million people by some estimates _ marched through central Hong Kong on a steamy afternoon ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: City of two masks faces a new crisis
A year after the protests began, amid a pandemic, Hong Kong faces another existential crisis. Will it survive? ( read original story ...)
China Promises New Security Law That Worries Hong Kong, West Will Be Limited to Acts That ‘Gravely Jeopardize’ National Safety
Chinese officials promise the upcoming national security legislation will improve life in restive Hong Kong, which has been rocked by sometimes violent protests as residents worry about Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. looking at various responses to China’s law on Hong Kong: Mnuchin
The Trump administration is looking at various responses to China's national security law on Hong Kong through the president's working group on capital markets, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Officer Is Summoned to Face Charges Over Shooting of Protester
The government could still block the case, which was filed by a pro-democracy lawmaker under a seldom-used legal mechanism. ( read original story ...)
What you need to know about NetEase, the Chinese tech giant that raised $2.7 billion in Hong Kong
NetEase carried out a secondary listing in Hong Kong with the funds being used in part to accelerate its international expansion. NetEase is a Chinese internet giant but its brand name might not be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan conveys ‘deep concern’ over China’s Hong Kong security law
Japan is expressing "deep concern" over China's decision to impose a national security law in Hong Kong, which would allow Beijing to create its own institutions for security in the city. ( read original story ...)
Australia falls 3% following Fed’s economic forecast; NetEase jumps in Hong Kong debut
Stocks in Asia Pacific fell on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated on Wednesday that it would keep interest rates near zero through 2022. ( read original story ...)
Only Hong Kong Can Solve Unrest, Says British Foreign Minister
In a six-monthly report on Hong Kong, covering events from July 1 to Dec. 31 last year, foreign minister Dominic Raab said: "The solution to this unrest and its underlying causes must come from Hong ... ( read original story ...)