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Why Alibaba’s Hong Kong IPO May Signal a Chinese Retreat From Wall Street
This article first appeared in Data Sheet, Fortune’s daily newsletter on the top tech news. To get it delivered daily to your in-box, sign up here. Clay Chandler here, filling in for Adam from rainy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government defends gay marriage ban in court
Hong Kong's government is defending the city's ban on same-sex unions at a landmark court challenge days after neighbouring Taiwan legalised gay marriage in an unprecedented first for Asia. Despite ... ( read original story ...)
Refugees who helped Snowden tell Canada they’re victims of persecution by Hong Kong
Earlier this month, two Hong Kong democracy activists revealed Germany had granted them refugee status, possibly the first such case in the world. Now a Sri Lankan couple, their two children and a ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Hong Kong judges see risks in proposed extradition changes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Some Hong Kong judges fear they are being put on a collision course with Beijing as the special administrative region's government pushes for sweeping legal changes that would ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Warns Hong Kong to Avoid Tanker in Breach of Iran Sanctions
(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. warned Hong Kong that it could face penalties if it does business with an oil tanker headed for the city that allegedly violated sanctions on Iran. Washington wants to put ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Alibaba Craze May Finally Pay Off With Mega-Deal
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong is getting a second chance to land the record-breaking deal that got away. Five years after Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. spurned the city’s stock exchange for a $25 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Second-Richest Man Joins Aging Tycoons in Retirement
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong’s second-richest man, Lee Shau Kee, is stepping down as chairman of Henderson Land Development Co., joining the ranks of the city’s aging tycoons handing the reins to the next ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Hello Kitty Murder: meth paranoia or product of a violent decade and the films it spawned?
Photo: SCMP Hong Kong was plagued by a rash of gang violence in the 1990s. Criminals such as “Big Spender” and “Teeth Dog” were household names, their bold attacks and robberies regularly splashed ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei Supplier Surges in Hong Kong After Canceling NYSE Listing
To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Jeanny Yu in Hong Kong at jyu107@bloomberg.net;April Ma in Beijing at ama112@bloomberg.net To contact the editors responsible for this story: Sofia ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protestors demand China be held to account for 1989 Tiananmen crackdown
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters marched through central Hong Kong on Sunday as part of annual demonstrations demanding that China be held accountable for its democracy crackdown in ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands in Hong Kong commemorate 1989 Tiananmen protests
HONG KONG -- More than 2,000 people marched in Hong Kong on Sunday to mark 30 years since a pro-democracy protest in Beijing's Tiananmen Square ended in bloodshed. Demonstrators took to the streets ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong extradition bill: justice chief backs human rights safeguards, but only on ad hoc basis
Hong Kong’s justice chief on Sunday said the government would consider adding more human rights safeguards to its controversial extradition proposal, including a requirement that a jurisdiction would ... ( read original story ...)
China calls on Germany to correct ‘mistakes’ over asylum for Hong Kong independence activists
BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) - China has made "solemn representations" to Germany after it granted refugee status to two Hong Kong activists facing rioting charges in the Chinese-ruled city, demanding it ... ( read original story ...)