China’s Communist Party announced Thursday it will move forward with a new security law for Hong Kong, cracking down on dissent in the region and taking one of its most aggressive steps yet in ……
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Beijing moves to crack down on Hong Kong with new security law
Hong Kong Protesters Fear End of the Road After Beijing Plans New Security Law
Beijing’s plan to crack down on dissent in Hong Kong with a new security law sent a chill through opposition groups, dealing a blow to a protest movement that nearly a year ago rallied a…
China’s Hong Kong Crackdown Could Put Trump in an Unwelcome Spot
A proposed new security law has senators calling for sanctions. But the president is reluctant to jeopardize his ties to President Xi Jinping. ( read original story …)
Congressman pushes blockchain bill that seeks to provide more regulatory clarity
A new bill from a Kentucky congressman looks to examine blockchain use in the U.S. and distinguish which regulators oversee different aspects of use. The post Congressman pushes blockchain bill that … ( read original…
China security law ‘could be end of Hong Kong’
Pro-democracy activists say they fear “the end of Hong Kong”, after China announced plans for a new security law. The US said the move could be “highly destabilising” and undermine China’s obligations … ( read…
U.S. plans to sell $180 million in torpedoes to Taiwan, riling China
The Trump administration told Congress on Wednesday that it is planning to sell an estimated $180 million worth of torpedoes to Taiwan. It’s a move likely to further escalate tensions between the U.S. ( read…
Trump Delays New START Treaty Decision, Calls for New Talks with Russia, China
The future of the last remaining international nuclear treaty rests on whether Russia can bring China to the negotiating table, the presidential special envoy for arms control said. ( read original story …)
Landing Mega China IPOs Will Shake Up Hong Kong’s Interest Rates
As Chinese companies face increasing barriers to selling shares on U.S. exchanges, Hong Kong is emerging as their most likely alternative. ( read original story …)
Dow under pressure as energy and financial stocks slide amid rising China tensions
U.S. stocks trade lower Thursday as investors digest a fresh round of corporate results and economic data, including a report that showed another … ( read original story …)
China-led Globalization Is Coming To An End
Those days are coming to an end. “The companies I have heard the most from, anecdotally to me and whom I represent, are manufacturers of auto parts in China,” says John Scannapieco, a trade attorney…
China Moves to Impose New Hong Kong Security Laws, Tightening Its Control
Such rules would allow Beijing to take aim at the protests that have roiled the semiautonomous city and posed a direct challenge to the Chinese Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping. ( read original…
U.S.-China tensions pull Wall Street lower
Wall Street receded on Thursday, a day after hitting two-month highs, on a fresh wave of China-U.S. tensions, raising doubts about the trade deal reached early this year between the world’s two … ( read…
China in the global spotlight as its annual political congress gets underway
The 13th National People’s Congress is predominantly an economic affair, with China setting its target for gross domestic product growth in the coming year. But this year, it will also cast a … ( read…
