Clerics see arrests as a sign China wants to shut Hong Kong’s unofficial Vatican mission, where nuns work. The diocese has also moved to curb activist voices. ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s Hong Kong Fables Have Unhappy Endings
Beijing’s Hong Kong Fables Have Unhappy En... Hong Kong’s freedoms and international stature have taken a dramatic hit this year. In the last two decades, Beijing and the global financial community ... ( read original story ...)
Boy, 12, youngest-ever drugs suspect arrested along with three other youths by Hong Kong customs
A 12-year-old boy was among four Hong Kong youths arrested in raids on two flats, making him the youngest-ever suspect detained by customs over drugs. The raids were made at the recipient addresses ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: China jails 10 who fled by boat to Taiwan for up to three years
Group’s trial on the mainland lasted just one day and was held with few public witnesses ... ( read original story ...)
China Blocks U.S. Government’s $332 Million Sale of Hong Kong Luxury Apartments
The U.S. government’s planned sale of an exclusive property in Hong Kong was thrown into doubt by the Chinese government, which has determined the transaction needs its consent and approval. ( read original story ...)
Ascentage Pharma Officially Included in Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program
The Hong Kong Stock Connect is a collaboration program between the Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. Stock Connect allows international and China Mainland investors to trade securities ... ( read original story ...)
China sentences 10 seeking to flee Hong Kong to prison terms
A Chinese court has sentenced 10 people who sought to flee Hong Kong by speedboat earlier this year to between seven months and three years in jail ... ( read original story ...)
China Jails 10 Hong Kong Democracy Activists For Up To Three Years
A Chinese court on Wednesday jailed 10 Hong Kong democracy activists for up to three years over a bid to flee the city by speedboat to Taiwan, as a crackdown on dissent in the territory intensifies. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters captured at sea are sentenced to prison in China
A Chinese court on Wednesday sentenced 10 young Hong Kongers caught at sea while attempting to flee the crackdown in their city to time in prison, sending a warning shot to other pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)
Kuaishou to extend working hours ahead of IPO as it struggles to make profit
All Kuaishou employees will be required to work an extra day every two weeks ahead of its IPO, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
Kuaishou asks staff to work extra days ahead of Hong Kong IPO
Kuaishou is under tremendous pressure ahead of an IPO as it struggles to compete with rivals such as Douyin and Bilibili in the online entertainment sector. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks mark 10-month closing high on recovery hopes
Hong Kong stocks climbed on Wednesday to a 10-month closing high, tracking gains in other Asian markets, as investors bet on a strong global economic recovery next year. ** At the close of trade, the ... ( read original story ...)
Eight Hong Kong police officers charged over false accusations, harassment of street sleepers
The six men and two women were arrested earlier this year after complaints they had bullied homeless and destroyed property at Tung Chau Street park. ( read original story ...)
China jails 10 Hong Kong activists who fled to Taiwan
A Chinese court sentenced 10 Hong Kong activists from seven months to three years in prison on charges stemming from their attempt to escape Communist authorities by fleeing the former British colony ... ( read original story ...)