We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong economy news every morning. Hong Kong’s central bank has intervened to strengthen the city’s currency and defend its US dollar ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arrests 90-year-old cardinal on national security charge
Hong Kong's national security police on Wednesday arrested Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old former bishop and outspoken critic of China's Communist Party, drawing concern from the Vatican and ... ( read original story ...)
Catholic cardinal, others arrested on Hong Kong security law
A 90-year-old Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and at least two others have been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China’s national security, in an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong central bank steps in to support weakening currency, in first intervention since Oct. 2020
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) bought HK$1.586 billion ($202 million) from the market on Thursday to stop the local currency weakening. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Intervenes as Currency Hits Weak End of Trading Band
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong intervened to defend its currency for the first time since 2019, putting further upward pressure on interest rates in an economy already reeling from strict pandemic border ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 90-year-old religious leader and 76-year-old barrister for threatening ‘national security’
Being a nonagenarian spiritual leader won’t stop Hong Kong’s cops from arresting you if they deem you a threat to government rule. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Vatican ‘concerned’ over arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen
Prominent Catholic cleric, 90, detained with three others linked to disbanded charity for protesters The Vatican has voiced concern after Hong Kong’s national security police arrested 90-year-old ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Arrest Former Bishop in National Security Case
Cardinal Joseph Zen, 90, was among three held for their work with a legal aid group that helped protesters and that officials accuse of colluding with foreign powers. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest Catholic cleric, 90, in latest pro-democracy crack down
A new roundup by the Hong Kong national police of pro-democracy activists on Wednesday included a 90-year-old Catholic cleric, a lawyer, a singer and an academic who were involved with a humanitarian ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arrests pro-democracy cardinal, singer and two others, reports say
Reports say outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong has been arrested under a draconian national security law imposed by Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Cardinal, 90, arrested under Hong Kong security law
One of the Catholic Church's most senior members has been arrested in Hong Kong for breaking China's national security law, police have confirmed.Cardinal Joseph Zen, 90, is one of four people ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest Catholic cardinal for alleged collusion with foreign forces-media
HONG KONG, May 11 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's national security police on Wednesday arrested Cardinal Joseph Zen, one of the most senior Catholic clerics in Asia, and four others who helped run a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 90-year-old cardinal on foreign collusion charges
Cardinal Zen, who was once bishop of Hong Kong, is one of the most prominent pro-democracy activists from the Catholic Church. ( read original story ...)
Reports: Hong Kong arrests Roman Catholic cardinal, 3 others
Hong Kong authorities arrested a Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and two others on Wednesday on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China's national security, reports said. ( read original story ...)