Canada suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong amid national security law fears
HONG KONG, Jul 4, 2020, SCMP. Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong…
Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China, is an economy of 7 million people that joined APEC in 1991. On the year it joined the forum, it had a real GDP of USD 110 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 19,000. By 2016, its real GDP more than doubled at USD 269 billion, while its per capita GDP rose to USD 37,000.
Singapore properties, banks ride Hong Kong tailwind
SINGAPORE, Jul 3, 2020, BT. Singapore property and banking stocks with exposure to China, rallied…
US Senate approves final sanctions bill to punish China over Hong Kong
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 3, 2020, CNN. The US Senate has approved a final version of…
Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law says he has fled overseas
HONG KONG, Jul 2, 2020, AFP. Nathan Law, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent young…
[Analytics] Hong Kong is a colony once more
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, stood in front of reporters yesterday for the most…
Vietnam considers reopening of international flight routes
HANOI, Jul 2, 2020, Vietnam News. Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport will consider the reopening of…
Over 370 protester arrested on suspicion of stabbing police in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Jul 2, 2020, AP. Hong Kong police arrested a man onboard a London-bound…
20,000 of Hong Kong residents offered safe have visas in Australia
CANBERRA, Jul 2, 2020, News.com.au. Australia is preparing to offer safe haven visas to thousands…
More than 70 Hong Kongers have been arrested, thousands protest
HONG KONG, Jul 1, 2020, SCMP. Thousands of people have gathered in Hong Kong on…
Demosisto, Studentlocalism, National Front political groups to cease operations in Hong Kong as security law passes
TAIPEI, Jul 1, 2020, Taiwan News. Three political groups have announced that they will disband…
Chinese President Xi Jinping signs national security law for Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Jun 30, 2020, SCMP. President Xi Jinping has signed the national security legislation…
Japan says passage of China’s security law for Hong Kong ‘regrettable’
TOKYO, Jun 30, 2020, Kyodo. Japan said Tuesday that China’s reported enactment of a national…