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U.S. data center provider Digital Realty announces investment in their second data center in Hong Kong. Mark Smith, the Managing Director for Asia Pacific says it is a reflection of customers' ... ( read original story ...)

Why is Hong Kong worried? Political battle looming over UK China relations; It was notable not one MP in the Ho ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese officials have described Hong Kong’s new national security law as “tailor-made” for the former British colony. Lawyers in the city, however, say the statute may be open to abuse and difficult ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday that would penalize banks doing business with Chinese officials who implement a national security law that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong finance workers are flocking to London following the Chinese government’s decision to impose a controversial national security law on the region. Estate agents and recruiters in the British ... ( read original story ...)

The US, EU, and the UK made efforts to warn China over its new national security law for Hong Kong. China is beyond caring. ( read original story ...)

Implications of the far-reaching measures are coming into focus, after Beijing fast-tracked the crackdown without public comment. ( read original story ...)

With a far-reaching national-security law, overlords in a distant capital are again making decisions on the city’s behalf. ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong government's ban on demonstrations did little to stop thousands from testing a new national security law imposed by mainland China. ( read original story ...)

Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said China’s moves to exert more control over Hong Kong have “eviscerated” the rule of law in the city as the U.S. continues to strip trade privileges from the former ... ( read original story ...)

Companies with headquarters in Hong Kong may now rethink having those offices as China begins cracking down on protesters under Beijing's sweeping new security law, the U.S. commerce secretary said on ... ( read original story ...)

At the time, Hong Kong, known mostly as a financial center and tourism hub, was pretty much a news backwater. Then suddenly everything changed. The port city erupted in massive waves of pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)

Chairman Xi has signed into law a sweeping national-security measure aimed at destroying the democracy movement in Hong Kong. The unjust affront to human dignity must be named for what it is: the most ... ( read original story ...)

From Tokyo to Brussels, political leaders have swiftly decried Beijing’s move to impose a tough national security law on Hong Kong that cracks down on subversive activity and ... ( read original story ...)