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How China plans to win in a post-pandemic world
The tightly scripted political pageant that is the annual meeting of China’s rubber-stamp legislature, the National People’s Congress, is l...
EU warns China against Hong Kong election rules change
Earlier Friday, China introduced legislation to allow the communist government to vet all election candidates in Hong Kong, the latest move...
China's parliament to delay Hong Kong legislative vote, overhaul electoral system
The delay, which South China Morning Post and other local media reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources, would be in line with a new eff...
China's parliament opens with focus on Hong Kong democracy
China has ushered in a sweeping crackdown against dissent in the former British colony after huge and often violent pro-democracy protests ...
Hong Kong dropped from Economic Freedom Index as policies 'controlled from Beijing'
The title of the world's freest economy for 2021 was retained by Singapore for the second year, the Heritage Foundation said, with Hong Kon...
International community should review ties with Beijing for human rights violation: Activists & experts
Tsering Pasaang, Convenor of Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM), addressing a webinar on Sunday urged the internatio...
Dozens of leading Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners charged with subversion
They were accused of organising and participating in the unofficial primary last July aimed at selecting the strongest candidates for a leg...
Mainland China, Hong Kong shares rebound; property stocks jump
At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was up 1.07 per cent at 3,602.28, while China's blue-chip CSI300 index was up 1.43 per ce...
Nod to 3 FDI proposals from Hong Kong, none from China so far
India had cleared three investment proposals from Hong Kong last month before the beginning of the first phase of de-escalation of the bord...
US lawmakers nominate Hong Kong democracy movement for Nobel Peace Prize
In a letter to the Nobel Committee submitted by the February 1 deadline and released Wednesday, nine lawmakers across party lines cited the...
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China, Hong Kong stocks slip on profit-taking after recent rally
The CSI300 index slipped 0.5 per cent to 5,537.05 at the end of the morning session, while the Shanghai Composite Index slid 0.7 per cent t...
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China plans further Hong Kong crackdown after mass arrest: Sources
While stressing that plans haven't been finalised, the individuals said it was possible that Hong Kong elections - already postponed until ...
Hong Kong faces critical test in 2021 as China ups the ante
The implementation of Hong Kong’s national security law by the Chinese Communist Party was the catalyst. the “one country, two systems” arr...
China goes online to mock 'beautiful sight' of US Capitol chaos
The latter saw hardcore Trump fans invade the US Capitol to protest the election defeat, taking selfies, scuffling with security and ransac...
Hong Kong arrests 53 for plot to 'overthrow' govt in latest crackdown on dissent
Hong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy advocates were arrested in raids on 72 premises as the authorities said last year's unofficial vot...
China trial of 'Hong Kong 12' begins as US decries 'tyranny'
The hearing began as scheduled on Monday afternoon and a convoy of vehicles were seen departing around four hours later. The Yantian Distri...
Hong Kong bans flights from Britain over new virus strain
Anyone arriving in Hong Kong who has been the UK in the last 14 days will also have to undergo a longer quarantine, officials said.
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