The city’s expatriate community is shrinking, as new restrictions by China on speech and political activities and a tumultuous year of protests have diminished the allure of living and working in the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Sanctions Hong Kong’s Leader Carrie Lam For ‘Policies Of Suppression’
The Department of Treasury on Friday imposed sanctions on 11 individuals including chief executive Carrie Lam for undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy and restricting freedom of expression amidst rising ... ( read original story ...)
AP Explains: From Hong Kong to TikTok, US-China ties plummet
The Trump administration has launched a major diplomatic and economic offensive against China, hitting Chinese officials with myriad sanctions over the past four months ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. sanctions Hong Kong chief and 10 others blamed for repression in the city
Lam and others in the Hong Kong establishment had dismissed the risk of sanctions. Regina Ip, a member of Lam’s executive council who was not included in the list of officials s ... ( read original story ...)
Trump administration sanctions Hong Kong chief Carrie Lam over ‘Orwellian’ crackdown
The U.S. imposed a fresh round of sanctions on Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam and 10 other officials over China's crackdown on the territory. ( read original story ...)
U.S. sanctions Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, 10 others
The U.S. government on Friday sanctioned Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam and 10 others for complying with Chinese policies it says restrict the island's freedoms. ( read original story ...)
China Ends Week Positive/Hong Kong Flat Despite Black Friday, WeChat Primer, And Week In Review
Would you believe that Mainland Chinese stocks ended the week up and Hong Kong ended the week basically flat? Friday was no bueno on Tencent’s WeChat, inexplicably drawing the ire of President Trump ... ( read original story ...)
US Slaps Sanctions On Hong Kong Leader In New Offensive On China
In the most significant US action on Hong Kong since Beijing imposed a tough security law, the Treasury Department said it was freezing US assets of Chief Executive Carrie Lam and 10 other senior ... ( read original story ...)
US to sanction Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, others amid political upheaval
The sanctions come less than a month after President Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act to penalize authorities responsible for a broad free speech crackdown. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Sanctions Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam Over China Crackdown
The U.S. is placing sanctions on 11 Chinese officials and their allies in Hong Kong, including Chief Executive Carrie Lam, over their role in curtailing political freedoms in the former U.K. colony, ... ( read original story ...)
Trump administration sanctions Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam for carrying out Beijing’s ‘policies of suppression’
The Trump administration on Friday announced that it is sanctioning Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam as part of a wave of sanctions on Hong Kong officials over the Chinese government’s 'policies ... ( read original story ...)
US sanctions pro-China leader of Hong Kong, other officials
The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on Hong Kong officials, including the pro-China leader of the government, accusing them of undermining autonomy and restricting freedom ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. hits Hong Kong leader and other officials with sanctions, citing “brutal oppression”
The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on Hong Kong officials, including the pro-China leader of the government, accusing them of roles in squashing freedom in the former British colony. The Treasury ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to impose sanctions on Hong Kong leader Lam, other Chinese officials: Bloomberg
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will impose sanctions on Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and other Chinese officials on Friday for their role in curtailing political freedoms in the ... ( read original story ...)