Hong Kong The Hong Kong leader says the use of their credit cards by the United States has been “hindered” impose sanctions on them in response to a sweeping new security law in the financial hub. Chief Executive Carrie Lam was personally targeted, along with 10 other seniors in the …
Read More »Hong Kong exports to the US will require labels ‘made in China’, Trump administration says
Exports to the US from Hong Kong may soon have to be specially marked to indicate their Chinese origin, as the US’s special relationship with the former British colony comes to an end. Reuters reported Tuesday that the Trump administration has placed a “made in China” labeling requirement for all …
Read More »Hong Kong police arrest Jimmy Lai, founder of the pro-democracy media group, after robbery
Hong Kong police arrested media tycoon Jimmy Lai and robbed the publisher’s headquarters in high profile on Monday while still using a new national security law that Beijing had on the city in June. “Jimmy Lai is being arrested for collusion with foreign powers at the moment,” Mark Simon, executive …
Read More »Hong Kong burns back on “shameless” US sanctions
China on Saturday blamed US for imposing “barbaric” sanctions in response to the collapse of Beijing in Hong Kong, capping a dramatic week of strained relations between the world’s two largest economies. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong government described the sanctions as “shameless and contemptible”, adding that it fully supported “countermeasures”. …
Read More »Hong Kong burns back on “shameless” US sanctions
China on Saturday blamed US for imposing “barbaric” sanctions in response to the collapse of Beijing in Hong Kong, capping a dramatic week of strained relations between the world’s two largest economies. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong government described the sanctions as “shameless and contemptible”, adding that it fully supported “countermeasures”. …
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