Beijing has warned that Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers who use “malicious filibustering” to paralyse the legislature could be in violation of their oaths and guilty of misconduct in public office ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong residents to get cash handouts around July, says commerce secretary
Hong Kong residents can expect to get their cash handouts around July this year as part of the government's "largest, unprecedented, single injection" into the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
Animal Crossing game removed from sale in China over Hong Kong democracy messages
Some players have used the game to create politically sensitive images and slogans which they share on social media ... ( read original story ...)
Animal Crossing removed in China amid Hong Kong protests
Now, even local sites that had advertised imported copies have removed the listings. It is not clear, however, whether this is because there has been an intervention by the author ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong brokers close at record pace as social unrest and coronavirus pandemic hit income
March as tech, compliance costs surge Hail Mary chance of selling to mainland buyer dwindles Hong Kong’s small brokerages are closing at a record pace as falling commissions and higher technology and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong doctor reunites with wife and new baby after work with coronavirus ‘dirty team’
We are quite overwhelmed with all the parenting stuff, but I guess that’s normal," Dr. Alfred Wong told NBC News. ( read original story ...)
‘We are social animals’: Hong Kong residents flout virus rules to throng popular sites
People in Hong Kong thronged beaches, ferries and outlying islands on Sunday, many of them violating a ban on gatherings of more than four people aimed at containing the spread of the new coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Protest fears stalk Hong Kong businesses as China threat looms
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Walking a tightrope between anti-government protests and political masters in Beijing, many Hong Kong firms are opting to toe the Communist Party line to avoid potential ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong unions urge Cathay Pacific to end ‘white terror’
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions on Friday called on Cathay Pacific (0293.HK) to put an end to what it described as “white terror”, following the dismissal of ... ( read original story ...)
Canada halts Hong Kong consulate staff travel after U.K. case
HONG KONG -- The Canadian Consulate in Hong Kong says it has suspended local staff from travelling outside the city including to mainland China. The move comes after the Chinese government said a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong gears up for fresh protests as activists target airport
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong braced on Friday for further demonstrations and a "stress test" of the city's international airport at the weekend, as nearly three months of anti-government protests ... ( read original story ...)
Trudeau and Pompeo urged to speak with one voice on China’s response to Hong Kong protests
who was born in Toronto but grew up in Hong Kong, said she'll be watching the bilateral meeting closely. "Both (in) Canada and the U.S. there are large amounts of Hong Kongers who are watching the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Charges 2 Men Over Mob Attack on Protesters
HONG KONG — The Hong Kong authorities said on Thursday that they ... He did not explain why the police chose to release the information to state-owned news outlets. Mr. Cheng’s family and his ... ( read original story ...)
‘All the forces’: China’s global social media push over Hong Kong protests
While little news or video footage of the Hong Kong protests made its way into mainland China in the early weeks, the subject now dominates the news and most-read topic lists on China’s Twitter ... ( read original story ...)