Naver is the latest technology company that has decided to leave Hong Kong in the wake of China’s tightening grip on the region. The Financial Times reports that the South Korean company behind ... ( read original story ...)
Fear of China driving Hong Kong extradition concerns
With Britain the latest country to scrap its extradition treaty with Hong Kong, the focus in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory has returned to the concerns about China's ... ( read original story ...)
China vows ‘forceful counter-attack’ in escalating row with Britain over Hong Kong
China threatened a "forceful counter-attack" on Tuesday in response to Britain's announcement that it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong following Beijing's introduction of a national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 61 new coronavirus cases, mostly local transmissions
Hong Kong reported 61 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, including 58 that were locally transmitted, adding to a slew of new cases which have hit the global financial hub over the past two weeks. Hong ... ( read original story ...)
China warns UK of ‘consequences’ over Hong Kong ‘interference’
The UK will "bear the consequences" if it continues to go "down the wrong road" on Hong Kong, China has warned. On Monday, the UK suspended an extradition treaty with Hong Kong over a new security law ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. Suspends Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong Over Security Law
Several foreign governments have criticized the new law, which gives China broad powers to crack down on political crimes in the territory. ( read original story ...)
UK suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong, stoking China tensions
Britain on Monday risked worsening strained ties with China, as it suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in protest at a controversial new security law in the territory.Foreign Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
UK suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty and extends arms embargo in rebuke to China
The U.K. has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong amid rising tensions with China over its new national security law in the former British colony. ( read original story ...)
Dominic Raab: UK will immediately suspend Hong Kong extradition treaty – video
The foreign secretary said that while the UK sought cooperative ties with China, it was deeply worried at events in Hong Kong and the repression of the Uighur population in Xinjiang ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma’s Ant Group Fintech Firm Seeks Dual Listing Of IPOs On Hong Kong And China Exchanges
Ant Group Co., a Chinese fintech company controlled by Alibaba (BABA) cofounder and billionaire Jack Ma is seeking to stage dual initial public offerings on the Shanghai and Hong ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong amid public outrage over human rights in China
The decision comes amid worries about a new national security law imposed by Beijing on the former British colony. ( read original story ...)
UK suspends extradition arrangements with Hong Kong
Britain’s government has suspended its extradition arrangements with Hong Kong, after China imposed a tough new national security law ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. blocks Hong Kong extradition, weapons over security law
The U.K. suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and placed it under an arms embargo in moves likely to significantly exacerbate a diplomatic spat with China after it imposed a new security ... ( read original story ...)
Once a Model City, Hong Kong Grapples With a New Coronavirus Wave
By Javier C. Hernández and Tiffany May Hong Kong once seemed like a model for how to control the coronavirus. Schools were open. Restaurants and malls buzzed with crowds. Buses and trains operated as ... ( read original story ...)