HONG KONG

China justifies its envoy's warning to Canada to not to grant asylum to Hong Kong nationals

A large number of Hong Kong residents have been leaving the former British colony resenting China's move to extend the new security law to ...

Nods fast-tracked for companies with minor China, Hong Kong investments

A host of proposals from non-Chinese-origin companies, some even from the US, are stuck for security clearances after the change in the for...

Hong Kong bars Air India flights for fourth time as passengers test positive for COVID-19

Previous bans were on the airline's Delhi-Hong Kong flights during September 20-October 3 and August 18-August 31 and October 17-October 30...

US suspends extradition and tax agreements with Hong Kong

The Trump administration on Wednesday suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with Hong Kong covering extradition and tax exempt...

Hong Kong tycoon and activist Jimmy Lai arrested

Hong Kong authorities broadened their enforcement of a new national security law on Monday, arresting media tycoon Jimmy Lai, searching the...

Didi considers 2021 Hong Kong IPO, targets valuation of more than $60 billion: Report

Didi had for years aimed for a U.S. IPO because of the prestige of a New York listing, the presence of comparable peers like Uber and Lyft ...

China’s insistence that Taiwan is not a country starts backfiring

Military tensions have risen in recent months, with Chinese fighter jets moving ever closer to Taiwan as the Communist Party ramps up rheto...

Ant Group gets Chinese nod for Hong Kong leg of $35 bn dual listing: Sources

The Chinese financial technology firm plans to list in Hong Kong and on Shanghai's STAR Market simultaneously in what could be the world's ...

Western nations rebuke China at UNHRC over human rights violations in Xinjiang, Hong Kong

Speaking during the 45th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Friday (local time), John Fisher of Human Rights Wat...

Negative views of China rise sharply in advanced democracies, shows survey

The survey comes as China is engaged in multiple trade and diplomatic disputes with its neighbors and other countries, driven in part by a ...

Students join protests against China's encroachment in Nepal

Students in Nepalese capital Kathmandu on Monday launched protests against the Chinese encroachment into the country’s territory. Massive p...

China's Communist Party to hold key conclave of its top leaders ahead of US polls

The fifth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will be held from October 26 to 29 in Beijing...

Civil society groups in Canada launch protests against Chinese atrocities

More than 500 people participated in the protest. Protesters followed all the guidelines by the British Colombia Ministry of Health due to ...

Covid-19 re-infection: How concerned should you be?

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong on Monday said that a man who has recovered from COVID-19 was infected again four-and-a-half mon...

Didi lines up 2021 IPO in Hong Kong, targets more than $60 billion valuation, sources say

Didi, backed by technology investment giants SoftBank , Alibaba and Tencent, has started initial talks with investment banks for the long-a...

China warns Norway against granting Nobel Peace Prize to Hong Kong democracy activists

Wang's visit comes in the backdrop of Norway preparing to take up a rotational seat on the United Nations Security Council, of which China ...