Tag: business

Depending on the extent of the United States’ rollbacks on special status, a lot of Hong Kong’s appeal to American tech companies and talent may be eroded. ( read original story ...)

Beijing is telling foreign companies not to worry, but its intercession in Hong Kong has executives fearing that the city’s unique role as a business hub is in jeopardy. ( read original story ...)

... which has been leading the I&T sector’s steady expansion in Hong Kong and around the region, continues to provide expertise and all-round support to help innovative start-ups get their brilliant ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday that would penalize banks doing business with Chinese officials who implement Beijing's draconian new national security law imposed on ... ( read original story ...)

The bill tasks Treasury with identifying banks and individuals that enable China’s new security law for Hong Kong, who will then be subject to sanctions. ( read original story ...)

CNBC's Kelly Evans discusses the crackdown in Hong Kong amid China's new national security law with Michael Schuman, author of “Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World.” ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. Senate passed by unanimous consent a bipartisan bill to impose sanctions on Chinese officials who threaten Hong Kong’s limited autonomy, as well as the banks and firms that do business with ... ( read original story ...)

The Indian start-up growth story has been adversely impacted since early months of 2020 with the outbreak of the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

About 370 protesters were arrested in Hong Kong on Wednesday — 10 of them were apprehended for breaching the new security law just one day after it took effect. ( read original story ...)

China's imposition of its sweeping national security law on Hong Kong has already divided the business community. Now executives are anxiously waiting to see whether its implementation will undermine ... ( read original story ...)

Compared to the general public, corporate Hong Kong is less opposed to the new national security law and is going along with the decision "in the name of stability rather than democracy," says James ... ( read original story ...)

Putin wins big to extend his rule, Seattle dismantles CHOP protest zone, and a Florida startup wants to take you to the edge of space to see the Northern Lights. ( read original story ...)

Asian stocks climbed Thursday after positive vaccine developments and U.S. data tempered concern over a jump in coronavirus cases. Treasuries and the dollar held losses.Hong Kong shares outperformed ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong faced a new reality on Wednesday as China began enforcing a sweeping security law that could reshape the financial hub’s character 23 years after Beijing took control of the former British ... ( read original story ...)