The Trump administration made it harder to export sensitive American technology to Hong Kong, escalating pressure on China as lawmakers in Beijing prepared to hand down a national security law that ... ( read original story ...)
China says it will retaliate against U.S. actions on Hong Kong
China said on Tuesday it will take retaliatory measures in response to the United States' decision to start eliminating Hong Kong's special status under U.S. law. ( read original story ...)
U.S. starts paring back Hong Kong’s special status due to security law
The United States began eliminating Hong Kong's special status under U.S. law on Monday, halting defense exports and restricting the territory's access to high technology products as China prepares ... ( read original story ...)
China approves contentious Hong Kong national security law
The legislation is aimed at curbing subversive, secessionist and terrorist activities, as well as foreign intervention in the city's affairs. It has sparked fears that it would be used to curb ... ( read original story ...)
China passes national security law in turning point for Hong Kong
China's parliament passed national security legislation for Hong Kong on Tuesday, setting the stage for the most radical changes to the former British colony's way of life since it returned to Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
China Enacts Security Law, Asserting Control Over Hong Kong
Despite fierce international criticism and opposition in Hong Kong, Beijing's rubber-stamp legislature passed a law allowing the mainland to impose security measures in the former British colony. ( read original story ...)
Japan, Taiwan dismayed by China’s new security law for Hong Kong
Japan expressed concern and Taiwan voiced disappointment on Tuesday after China passed a national security law for Hong Kong that could bring about the starkest changes in the former British colony's ... ( read original story ...)
China Passes Security Law Giving It Sweeping Powers Over Hong Kong
The law, approved in Beijing with speed and secrecy, will tighten the Communist Party’s grip on Hong Kong after last year’s protests. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Shaky Standing as a Financial Center Is Giving Rise to Singapore
As Hong Kong remains shrouded in uncertainty, Singapore appears to be gaining prominence as an alternative for the business world. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law: Minutes after new law, pro-democracy voices quit
Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong began to quit, fearful of the new law, and the punishment it allows. Here is some of the reaction from them, other governments, and campaign groups. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law: China passes controversial legislation
Hong Kong was handed back to China from British control in 1997, but under a special agreement that guaranteed certain rights for 50 years. So the law has drawn harsh internationa ... ( read original story ...)
China Passes Hong Kong Security Law Aimed at Crushing Protests
China’s legislature approved a sweeping new law aimed at quashing threats to national security in Hong Kong, rejecting Western criticism that Beijing’s efforts will curb people’s freedoms in the ... ( read original story ...)
China approves Hong Kong security law, risking U.S. anger
China's top legislative body approved a landmark national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, a sweeping attempt to quell dissent that risks U.S. retaliation and the city's appeal as a financial ... ( read original story ...)
China passes Hong Kong security law: reports
China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, multiple local media outlets in the city reported Tuesday, in what critics fear will herald a wave of mainland style political ... ( read original story ...)