“Today’s Hong Kong feels unfamiliar and leaves us speechless. It feels as though we are powerless to stop the regime from exercising its power as it pleases,” the Apple Daily newspaper said in a …
Monthly Archives For June 2021
Fruit export to China from Vietnam on the increase
According to Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the nation’s fruit export to China enjoyed a great increase in the first five months of 2021, in spite of the …
“Chinese garlic and onion exports face great difficulties”
Many Chinese agricultural products are facing a difficult export market because of the appreciation of the Chinese yuan and the rising shipping cost. Mr. Wang Junjie, the retail manager …
U.S.-China trade imbalance is improving: Forbes
Containers of China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited are seen at the Port of Long Beach in Los Angeles County, the United States, Feb. 27, 2019. (Xinhua/Li Ying) That picture clearly shows a …
Blockchain could solidify Hong Kong’s position as Greater Bay Area’s financial hub, but it lags in innovation, experts say
Blockchain could lower barriers to entry in Hong Kong’s important financial industry and help it catch up in innovation as it further integrates into the Greater Bay Area.
Luxury Brands Jump Into WeChat’s New Xiaohongshu Collab
WeChat’s mini-programmes, a tool many of the world’s fashion, beauty and luxury brands already use as part of their direct-to-consumer e-commerce operations in China, are now accessible via the …
China’s Didi adds banks to work on mega U.S IPO, sources say
China’s biggest ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing has appointed five more investment banks to work as book runners on its U.S initial public offering (IPO) worth up to $10 billion, sources with direct …
Shenzhen to Set Up Fund to Manage Carbon Credit Sales Income
Shenzhen plans to create a carbon market fund to better manage the local government’s income from selling carbon credits, as authorities around China heed the national call to slash emissions. The …
‘An act of justice’: Beijing hails arrest of 5 senior Apple Daily staff under security law
China has hailed the arrest of five executives from Hong Kong’s pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily as “an act of justice,” after police detained them on Thursday for allegedly breaching the national …
China-US relations: pushing against Beijing, Washington lawmakers plan pro-Taiwan bill
Democratic and Republican leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Asia subcommittee will introduce the Taiwan Peace and Stability Act.
Hong Kong police swoop on anti-Beijing newspaper
Hong Kong’s national security police today arrested five executives of Apple Daily on the suspicion of national security violations and froze business assets worth HK$18 million, or £1.66 million …
China Space Station First Step in Country’s Plans to Colonize Space
Having already sent rovers to the moon and Mars, China will have a permanent human presence in space when astronauts occupy its completed space station next year.
Analysis: Inside Hong Kong’s Apple Daily, China’s besieged liberal media icon
Journalists at Apple Daily, a feisty Hong Kong newspaper, had been bracing for some kind of a crackdown. The splashy Chinese-language tabloid – which mixes celebrity gossip, investigations of the …
