HONG KONG (Reuters) – Leading Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong applied on Monday to run for a seat in the Chinese-ruled city legislature, raising the possibility of a battle with authorities after that he was banned from participating in previous surveys. Wong is one of more than a dozen …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Ant Group, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding (BABA.N), said the process of a dual listing in Hong Kong and the Nasdaq-style Shanghai Star Market has begun, kicking off one of the world’s most anticipated IPOs. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Ant …
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* Asian Stock Markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Mixed Asian stocks, cautious sentiment * Watch the talks on the tax support package in the EU and the US. By Swati Pandey SYDNEY, Jul 20 (Reuters) – Asian stocks started cautiously on Monday as investors watched efforts to unite more fiscal stimulus in …
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* Asian Stock Markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Asian stocks rise in cautious trade, China leads * Concern about the growing cases of coronavirus worldwide * Watch the talks on the tax support package in the EU and the US. By Swati Pandey and Sumeet Chatterjee SYDNEY, Jul 20 (Reuters) – Asian …
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The UK is expected to suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong on Monday In a further escalation of worsening ties with China over Beijing’s decision to impose a national security law on the territory, British newspapers reported. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will announce the suspension of the treaty in …
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