Images: Reuters Composite: Mark Kelly The Chinese Communist Party has already crushed freedom in Hong Kong. Now it’s beating a dead horse. As directors of Next Digital, we saw three years ago ...
Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.
HONG KONG, April 15 (Reuters) - China's top official on Hong Kong affairs said the city should "tightly hold" onto the bottom line of national security to safeguard development, in a speech coming ...
Hong Kong lawmakers have passed new national security legislation that carries severe punishment for a broad range of offenses, including life imprisonment for acts deemed to be insurrection.
By Mike Ives Hong Kong passed national security legislation on Tuesday, giving officials in the Chinese territory more power to curb dissent, 21 years after mass protests forced the government to ...
The law, which covers treason, insurrection, theft of state secrets and espionage, sabotage, and external interference, follows a crackdown on dissent On 19 March 2024, the Hong Kong government ...
In Hong Kong, the OTC market is particularly popular. As a jurisdiction without capital controls, easy taxation rules and a wide availability of foreign currency accounts, Bitcoin users from all ...
This story appears in the June 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. At the edge of the South China Sea, the metropolis of Hong Kong flickers and glows, its iconic skyscrapers like molten ...
Asia's World City. No moniker could do justice to the altitude, pace and sheer scale of daily life in Hong Kong. The former British colony recently celebrated its 175th birthday, and 20 years ...
Missed this week's adventures in Hong Kong? Travel with Phil as he dines on the city's best dim sum, gets a lesson in the art of tai chi, and bravely tries a century old egg. See where Phil ate in ...
Hong Kong has introduced a law called Article 23 - raising fears about civil liberties. A tough new security law comes at a time when businesses were already wary of the city. Beijing and Hong ...