HONG KONG
In July 2020, then-U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency with respect to Hong Kong and imposed economic sanctions on 48 Chinese and Hong Kong officials. This week the United States confirmed that it would not renew the national emergency and removed nine officials from
Economic Woes Drive Chinese Investors to Foreign Markets Amid Mass Exodus
In recent months, a wave of Chinese investors seeking to acquire foreign assets has emerged. Driven by...
US Expands Sanctions on Chinese Firms Supplying Russia’s War Effort
The U.S. government announced new and vastly broadened sanctions against the Russian Federation on June...
Hong Kong Court Formally Bans Protest Anthem ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
On May 8 (Wednesday), Hong Kong's Court of Appeal banned the song “Glory to Hong Kong” — popular in the...
Honoring Tradition: How Hong Kong’s ‘Noonday Gun’ Echoes Through History
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine Every day at noon in Hong Kong, a distinct ceremony...
Hong Kong Passes Infamous ‘Article 23’ in Show of Growing Communist Hold
Three months shy of four years after Communist China imposed its repressive National Security Law (NSL...
Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow Declared ‘Wanted’ By Communist Police
On Feb. 8, Hong Kong police designated pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow as a “wanted person” for jumping...
Hongkongers Furious After Football Legend Messi Benched
On Feb. 3, Hong Kong football fans became furious after football legend Lionel Messi remained medically...
The Collapse of Evergrande: A Symbol of China’s Deepening Property Crisis, Flailing Economy
In a landmark decision that highlights the ongoing turmoil in China's real estate sector, a Hong Kong...
Hong Kong Feels the Impact as Foreign Investors Vacate China
Major U.S. and other international financial movers are quietly withdrawing from the risky Chinese market...