Reasons For The Hong Kong Protests And What’s China Up To?
The Hong Kong protests have dragged on for months now with no signs of letting up. In fact, the protests saw a sudden uptick in chaos today as masked demonstrators faced off with police a.....»»
Hong Kong protests hurt Holiday Inn-owner IHG, sees pain from virus outbreak
Holiday Inn-owner InterContinental Hotels Group reported on Tuesday a slight dip in annual room revenue, hurt by a fall in bookings in Hong Kong due to protests, and flagged short-term hit from the virus outbreak in China......»»
United, American Airlines drop flights to Hong Kong amid coronavirus outbreak
Interest in travel to Hong Kong was already weakened by months of anti-government protests in the city, and has fallen off more recently as the coronavirus outbreak spreads in China......»»
China virus scare sends shudder through European luxury goods sector
European luxury stocks slumped across the board on Tuesday on fears that the coronavirus virus outbreak in China could hurt sales of high-end brands that had managed to weather months of protests in Hong Kong......»»
Louis Vuitton to close Hong Kong shop as protests bite: report
Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury goods brand by sales, is preparing to shut one of its shops in Hong Kong where protests have hit demand as high rental costs bite, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported on Friday......»»
CNN reporter shares photo as Democratic debate "goes to black" in Beijing when Hong Kong and Xinjiang were discussed
Anthony Kwan/Getty Images CNN's livestream went black in Beijing during the Democratic debate when candidates began talking about protests in Hong Kong and China's.....»»
Analysis: Trump"s bill backing Hong Kong protests could end up hurting everyone
U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019, meant to protect the city's autonomy from China......»»
Hong Kong loses luster for luxury brands as mainland China shines: Bain
Luxury brands are likely to retreat from Hong Kong as the city is wracked by protests at a time when wealthy Chinese shoppers are staying on the mainland, consultancy Bain said on Thursday, highlighting a shift that is reshaping the global industry......»»
Trump said he prevented China from crushing Hong Kong pro-democracy protests
AP Photo/Susan Walsh President Trump said in an intervie.....»»
Trump says we have a deal with China, "potentially very close"
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a trade deal with China is "potentially very close" and that he stands with both the people of Hong Kong and Chinese President Xi Jinping amid massive protests in Hong Kong......»»
Wall Street muted on doubts over progress in U.S.-China trade deal
The S&P 500 and Dow indexes treaded water on Thursday as mixed headlines on U.S-China trade relations and a diplomatic row over the Hong Kong protests added to uncertainty over the timing of a "phase one" deal......»»
The US House and Senate both passed bills to defend human rights in Hong Kong — a powerful act of defiance against China as pro-democracy protests rage
Kyodo News via Getty Images The House on Wednesday ru.....»»
UK says it is "shocked and appalled" after an ex-Hong Kong consulate employee alleged he was chained up and beaten in China in order to spill information on Hong Kong protests
Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto via Getty Images British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab .....»»
Chinese investors are sinking cash into Hong Kong"s stock market as protests escalate
Tyrone Siu/Reuters Investors from mainland China bought nearly $20 billion worth of Hong Kong stocks in the months since June, The Wall Street Journal reported. The Chinese buyers are enticed by cheap prices, as antigovern.....»»
The US Senate unanimously passed a bill to defend human rights in Hong Kong — a powerful act of defiance against China as pro-democracy protests rage
Kyodo News via Getty Images The US Senate on Tuesday.....»»
China Threatens Retaliation After US Senate Passes Hong Kong Bill; Stocks, Yuan Tumble
China Threatens Retaliation After Senate Passes Bill Supporting Hong Kong Protests; .....»»
Trade Deal In Jeopardy After Senate Passes Bill Supporting Hong Kong Protests, Infuriating China
Trade Deal In Jeopardy After Senate Passes Bill Supporting Hong Kong Protests, Infuriating China In a widely anticipated move, just after 6pm ET on Tuesday, the Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan bill, S.18.....»»
Hong Kong Protests Go Global: China Demands Investigation After Lam"s Justice Minister Wounded In London
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U.S.-China trade hopes revive stocks, protests leave scars
Hopes of a trade deal between Washington and Beijing turned world stock markets and other risk assets higher on Friday, though an escalating wave of global protests from Hong Kong to Chile left some deep scars......»»
Hong Kong confirms economy fell into recession amid protests, trade war
Hong Kong sank into recession for the first time in a decade in the third quarter, government data confirmed on Friday, weighed down by increasingly violent anti-government protests and the escalating U.S.-China trade war......»»
Asia Markets: Asian markets little changed as traders seek direction
Asian markets sought direction in early trading Tuesday, as traders awaited the next development in U.S.-China trade talks and violent protests continued in Hong Kong......»»