Stocks rose worldwide on Tuesday as more countries relaxed restrictions on businesses, raising hopes for a recovery from the historic plunge that is sweeping the global economy. The S&P ... ( read original story ...)
Reuters Pulitzer team captured Hong Kong’s descent into chaos
Detained by Hong Kong authorities, she screams her name out to friends so they can call a lawyer to help. The picture, taken on Sept. 2 last year in the midst of huge and violent protests that rocked ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks rally from Hong Kong to Wall Street on reopening hope
Stocks rallied worldwide on Tuesday as more countries relaxed restrictions on businesses, raising hopes for a recovery from the historic plunge that is sweeping the global economy. The ... ( read original story ...)
Reopening rally stretches from Hong Kong to New York
Stocks rallied worldwide on Tuesday as more countries relaxed restrictions on businesses, raising hopes for a recovery from the historic plunge sweeping the global economy. The S&P 500 rose 1.5% in ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Hong Kong rise as the city’s economy takes a hit in first quarter
Hong Kong's government announced on Monday that the city's economy contracted 8.9% in the first quarter as compared to a year ago — its largest decline on record since 1974. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reopens to a new kind of normal
Commuting, shopping and eating out are ramping up again — but there are still restrictions, and the territory remains wary about what lies ahead ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to lift major social restrictions as virus fades
Hong Kong on Tuesday announced plans to ease major social distancing measures, including reopening schools, cinemas, bars and beauty parlours after the Chinese territory largely halted local ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Virus Latest: India Embarks On Repatriation; Hong Kong To Ease Curbs
Penguin carers in Hong Kong have worked long shifts to keep the monochrome troupe healthy Photo: AFP / Richard A. Brooks. India has embarked on a "massive" operation involving nav ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong leaders launch pro-Beijing coalition
Beijing alliance to uphold China’s “one country, two systems” policy and work to revive the city’s economy following months of anti-government protests ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Hong Kong edge higher as the city’s economy takes a hit in first quarter
Hong Kong's government announced on Monday that the city's economy contracted 8.9% in the first quarter as compared to a year ago — its largest decline on record since 1974. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businesses will need more fiscal support, says economist
The current virus relief package from the Hong Kong government's is not a small amount; but businesses have been hit hard by protests, the coronavirus, and renewed trade tensions, and they will need ... ( read original story ...)
Reuters wins Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography of Hong Kong protests
Police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at anti-extradition bill protesters during clashes in the Sham Shui Po district of Hong Kong, China, August 14, 2019. Reuters has been awarded the 2020 Pu ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong falls deeper into recession; US factory orders tumble – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as investors worry about new trade war between Washington and Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Plans Bounce-Back After Two Weeks With No Local Coronavirus Cases
Hong Kong passed a crucial milestone of two weeks, or one full quarantine period, without recording any new, locally transmitted coronavirus infections, as it charts a course out of its deepest ... ( read original story ...)