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U.S. and China can still clinch phase 1 deal by end year: U.S. national security adviser

United States national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Saturday that a phase 1 trade agreement with China is still possible by the end of the year, while warning that President Donald Trump would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 23rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Facebook drops bid to build underwater fiber-cable link to Hong Kong

A Facebook Inc. consortium withdrew its bid to build a new internet conduit between California and Hong Kong after months of pressure from U.S. national-security officials, the latest sign of a deepening rift between the two governments......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

The British Passport Stoking Controversy in Hong Kong

As China asserts its control over Hong Kong with a national security law that came into force in mid-2020, the U.K. is offering some residents of its former c.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 22nd, 2021

53 pro-democracy activists, including an American lawyer, arrested in Hong Kong in the city"s biggest crackdown yet under China"s severe security law

They were arrested in early-morning raids on Wednesday under China's draconian national security law, which was imposed on Hong Kong last June. John Clancey, a human-rights lawyer, is .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 6th, 2021

Trump moves to block China Mobile"s U.S. entry on security concerns

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The U.S. government has moved to block China Mobile from offering services to the U.S. telecommunications market, recommending its application be rejected because the firm posed national security risks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 3rd, 2018

China reportedly told H&M to "bolster its awareness of the national territory" after citing issues with the retailer"s "problematic" maps

It's unclear what was wrong with H&M's mapping, but the retailer has drawn criticism from China in the past for labeling Hong Kong as a country. A woman walks by an H&M clothing store at a shopping area on March 30, 2.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 2nd, 2021

Because of its colonial past, the UK has a duty to help residents of Hong Kong

The British government must acknowledge its role in the oppression of Hong Kong, as its citizens are being thrown in jail. Thousands take part in a pro-democracy march in Hong Kong on June 4, 2.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 27th, 2021

Chinese Internet users are paying up to 65 euros for a Clubhouse invitation to talk without censorship

Chinese citizens are paying high sums for Clubhouse access to discuss issues such as Uyghur persecution and Hong Kong's situation without censorship. .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 8th, 2021

: U.K. opens doors to millions of Hong Kong citizens, in a program denounced by China

Hong Kong residents will be able from Sunday to apply for the special visa program offered by the U.K. that will enable them to live, work and study in the country for five years — with a possible path to citizenship......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 31st, 2021

Hong Kong residents given new UK visa option but China has vowed to stop recognizing British National Overseas passports

The UK government on Sunday launched new visas for Hong Kong residents, as China vowed to stop recognizin.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 31st, 2021

In a shock reversal, the New York Stock Exchange has scrapped plans to delist 3 Chinese telecom giants

The announcement was a shock u-turn on a decision it had made just days before to delist China Mobile, China Telecom Corp, and China Unicom Hong Kong. Aly Song/Reuters The New York Stock Exch.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 5th, 2021

Why Trump doesn"t control when the US closes or reopens

CNN's National Security Analyst Juliette Kayyem explains who has the authority to put US citizens under lock down or quarantine. Watch the latest videos on Covid-19......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 15th, 2020

R3 Teams With Custodian Hex Trust to Help Asian Banks Sell Security Tokens

Hong Kong-based Hex Trust is partnering with the enterprise blockchain company to offer banking clients another option for issuing security tokens......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskApr 3rd, 2020

Coronavirus case tally: more than 20,000 ill, at least 425 have died, first death in Hong Kong

At least 20,438 people have been sickened and 425 people have died as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, according to the latest figures from China's National Health.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 4th, 2020

A US national security adviser says "there is no reason for Americans to panic" about coronavirus as report claims second US plane heads to China to evacuate more Americans from Wuhan

Matt Hartman/AFP/Getty Images A plane is on the way to Wuhan to evacuate more US citizens trapped in the city, CNN reported Sunday.  The plane would be the second one to remove US citizens.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 2nd, 2020

Asian shares turn red as Hong Kong tumbles on China virus

Asian shares erased earlier gains on Wednesday, swinging into negative territory as a spike in new Chinese virus cases sent Hong Kong stocks tumbling and fueled fears about the economic impact of the outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 29th, 2020

Authorities in Hong Kong seized nearly 4,000 cell phones from protesters, and activists are concerned that police are reading their messages and installing spyware

Keith Tsuji / SOPA Images/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Hong Kong police have seized more than 3,700 mobile phones used by protesters in the last several months of protest, the city's security chief said du.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 9th, 2020

Potential buyer emerges for Trump’s D.C. hotel lease

Friedman said he would like to partner with Hilton to turn the property into a Waldorf Astoria, or with Rosewood, a Hong Kong-based chain that has nine hotels in the U.S., including a newly opened location in Georgetown......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 3rd, 2020

Marty Bent on the Macro Fires on the Horizon

From a trade war tweeting president to protests in Hong Kong, 2019 saw global instability (and in turn, the raison d’etre for bitcoin) increase......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskDec 26th, 2019

US committed to securing trade deal with China by year"s end but can"t turn blind eye to Hong Kong violence, top official says

AP The US wants to secure a trade deal with China by year's .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 24th, 2019