One of Hong Kong’s most prominent democracy leaders has said that Boris Johnson’s promise to allow millions of the territory’s people to become British citizens should be bolstered with sanctions on ... ( read original story ...)
Boris Johnson pledges to let Hong Kong citizens into Britain if needed
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Britain stands ready to open the door to Hong Kong citizens if China enacts a national security law for the city. ( read original story ...)
Nomura reviews scale of operations in Hong Kong
Nomura is “seriously” examining its Greater China strategy and the scale of its operations in Hong Kong as relations between Beijing and the former British colony deteriorate, ... ( read original story ...)
British PM Johnson tells China: We’ll not walk away from Hong Kong people
The United Kingdom will not walk away from the people of Hong Kong if China imposes a national security law which conflicts with Beijing's international obligations under a 1984 accord, Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. firms concerned as tensions simmer in Hong Kong over looming legislation
A survey of U.S. businesses on Wednesday revealed deep fears for the future of their operations in Hong Kong if China imposes national security legislation that critics say could curb the financial ... ( read original story ...)
Boris Johnson pledges to take in millions of Hong Kong people, offer citizenship path
London would expand rights of BNO passport holders to allow almost 3 million to live and work in Britain if China proceeds with far-reaching security law. ( read original story ...)
UK to change immigration rules for Hong Kong citizens if China passes law
Britain will change its immigration rules and offer millions of people in Hong Kong "a route to citizenship" if China imposes new security laws, Boris Johnson has said. Writing in the Times, Mr ... ( read original story ...)
PM offers hope of refuge to 3m Hong Kong people
Britain will not walk away from the people of Hong Kong and will have “no choice” but to offer them a route to UK citizenship if China strips them of their freedom, Boris Johnson has warned.The prime ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Huge rise in renewals of British passports among Hongkongers
The unrest in Hong Kong has led to a surge of residents renewing their British National (Overseas) passports, highlighting that many regard securing a back-up plan as a matter of urgency, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s justice system is tried, tested and worth preserving
Most fears over the national security law China will soon impose on Hong Kong focus, rightly, on the Chinese Communist party’s habit of twisting a person’s exercise of their constitutional rights into ... ( read original story ...)
UK seeks allies to help with potential Hong Kong ‘exodus’
Mr Raab pledged certain Hong Kong residents a "path to citizenship" in the UK if the new law is imposed. Under the plan, more than 300,000 holders of British National (Overseas) passports would be ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Protest Movement Faces Existential Challenges
The twin blows of the pandemic and China’s continued intervention have some Hong Kong protestors wondering how long they can fight. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sanctions With Teeth
President Trump should announce an investigation into the assets of Chinese Communist officials. ( read original story ...)
UK Warns China: Do Not Cross the Rubicon on Hong Kong
"It can cross the Rubicon and violate the autonomy and the rights of the people of Hong Kong or it can step back, understand the widespread concern of the international community ... ( read original story ...)