Tag: business

After 12 months of political turmoil, a pandemic and the worst recession on record, Hong Kong’s richest people have emerged with their fortunes intact. ( read original story ...)

Marvel Studios had to temporarily pull the plug on all of their projects earlier this year, including ‘WandaVision,’ which is now in a legal battle. ( read original story ...)

French President Emmanuel Macron has told Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping he is following events in Hong Kong closely and continues to back the "one country, two systems" principle for Beijing's rule ... ( read original story ...)

China’s No. 2 online retailer JD.com Inc. seeks to raise as much as HK$31.4 billion ($4.05 billion) in its second listing in Hong Kong, as the Nasdaq-listed firm seeks a foothold closer to home amid ... ( read original story ...)

Michael Kadoorie, who sits atop one of Hong Kong’s oldest fortunes, joined a growing chorus of tycoons voicing support for a controversial national security law drafted by China’s central government ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong protester Crystal has yet to tell her parents she has fled overseas to seek asylum in Canada, one of a growing number of residents choosing self-exile as Beijing tightens control. The ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. politicians want to swat China for ramming through sweeping security laws as part of a broader crackdown on restless Hong Kong. Starving Chinese banks of dollars to punish the most senior ... ( read original story ...)

The biggest crowds descended on Victoria Park that has hosted huge Tiananmen anniversary vigils for the past three decades, with smaller rallies erupting in multiple shopping districts and local ... ( read original story ...)

In coming to terms with China's planned national security law for Hong Kong, businesses need to consider if they will thrive like they would under the same circumstances in other major Chinese cities, ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong-listed shares of HSBC and Standard Chartered rose on Thursday after the banks backed China's imposition of a national security law on the city, even as a pro-democracy and newly formed ... ( read original story ...)

China has gobbled up the territory's freedom, undeterred by protests and international condemnation. Who's next? ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong marked China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown on Thursday, with candle-light ceremonies set for the evening across the city after authorities banned a mass vigil at a time of seething anger over ... ( read original story ...)

Businesses in Hong Kong need to brace themselves for the turbulence ahead as Beijing moves to reassert its control over the city with its planned national security law, says Steve Vickers, CEO of ... ( read original story ...)

MPs urge the government to help people fearing China’s planned security laws ... ( read original story ...)