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Hong Kong races to pass tough new security law with powers to crush dissent
FILE PHOTO: A man checks his phone at the waterfront, with a tourist junk boat in the backdrop, on a foggy day in Hong Kong, China, March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
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Hong Kong proposes life terms for treason and insurrection in new national security bill
(FILES) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee (C), Secretary for Justice Paul Lam (L) and Secretary for Security Chris Tang (R) hold a press conference on Article 23 Legislation at government headquarters in Hong Kong on January 30, 2024. Hong Kong's proposed national security law has the city's business, human rights, and diplomacy communities troubled about government overreach in the international finance hub. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP) / TO GO WITH: Hong Kong-China-politics-law, by Xinqi SU and Holmes CHAN (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)
international business
JPMorgan picks HSBC, StanChart to run $500-billion custody business in Hong Kong, Taiwan
FILE PHOTO: A customer walks out of a branch of the JPMorgan Chase & Co bank in New York, March 15, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
international business
Evergrande chairman’s second seized Hong Kong mansion put up for sale
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo/File Photo
politics
Second diaspora group won’t take part in foreign-interference inquiry
Commissioner Justice Marie-Josee Hogue listens to a lawyer speak at the Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference in Federal Election Processes and Democratic Institutions, Friday, February 2, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Ottawa must warn Canadian business about risks of operating in Hong Kong, MPs told
HONG KONG, CHINA - AUGUST 10: A handout photo from Apple Daily showing police officers during a search at the headquarters of Apple Daily after media mogul, Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai, was arrested at his home on August 10, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong police arrested seven people, including business tycoon Jimmy Lai on Monday on charges of violating the territory's new national security law. Police officers raided the pro-democracy newspapers headquarter while leading Mr. Lai and the company's chief executive, Cheung Kim-hung, through the offices in handcuffs. (Photo by Handout/Getty Images)
sports
Fury over Messi situation deepens in China after he plays in Japan
Soccer Football - Friendly - Vissel Kobe v Inter Miami - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - February 7, 2024 Inter Miami's Lionel Messi in action with Vissel Kobe's Shota Arai REUTERS/Issei Kato
asia-pacific business
Chinese shares jump as state investment fund pledges to expand stock holdings to aid sagging markets
People stand in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, in Tokyo. Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday, with Hong Kong and Shanghai leading declines, ahead of a decision by the Federal Reserve this week on interest rates. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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Messi business: Inter Miami booed by furious Hong Kong fans as Argentine spends exhibition match benched
Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi (L) sits on the bench during the friendly football match between Hong Kong XI and US Inter Miami CF in Hong Kong on February 4, 2024. Inter Miami were booed off the pitch after their injured superstar Lionel Messi failed to take the field in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong court convicts four people of rioting over the storming of legislature in 2019 protests
Hong Kong actor Gregory Wong (R) enters the West Kowloon court in Hong Kong on February 1, 2024. Four Hong Kong men were convicted of rioting on February 1 over the storming and ransacking of the city's legislature in 2019, part of a pro-democracy movement that posed an unprecedented challenge to the Beijing-backed government. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city ‘can’t afford to wait’
Hong Kong's Secretary for Justice Paul Lam, Chief Executive John Lee and Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung attend a press conference regarding the legislation of Article 23 national security laws, in Hong Kong, China January 30, 2024. REUTERS/Lam Yik
investment ideas
Hedge funds lap up China stocks at fastest pace in 5 years: Goldman
In this June 10, 2019, photo, a woman walks near the skyline of Hong Kong at Central, a business district of Hong Kong.
international business
China Evergrande ordered to liquidate in landmark moment for crisis-hit property sector
FILE PHOTO: An Evergrande sign is seen near residential buildings at an Evergrande residential complex in Beijing, China September 27, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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Lawmaker calls Hong Kong ‘joyless’ in rare criticism branded ‘dangerous’ by city’s leader
TOPSHOT - People visit a promenade next to Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on January 18, 2024. (Photo by DALE DE LA REY / AFP) (Photo by DALE DE LA REY/AFP via Getty Images)
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Bruised by stock market, Chinese rush into banned bitcoin
An advertisement for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is seen in Hong Kong, China September 27, 2021.
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Hong Kong’s top judge defends courts amid Western concerns over Jimmy Lai trial
Chief Justice Andrew Cheung Kui-nung speaks during a ceremony marking the new legal year in Hong Kong, China January 22, 2024. REUTERS/Lam Yik
asia-pacific business
Weak demand, tighter lenders: Hong Kong property developers face tough 2024
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the construction site for housing buildings in Hong Kong, China October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
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Activist publisher Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty in Hong Kong national-security trial
(FILES) In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai poses during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty on January 2, 2024 to "sedition" and "collusion" charges in a high-profile national security trial that could see him jailed for life. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)
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