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The candidate favoured by China’s Communist leadership was chosen as Hong Kong’s new leader on Sunday, in the first such vote since huge pro-democracy protests erupted over the semi-autonomous Chinese city’s election system in 2014.…
No surprise: Beijing's pick Lam chosen as Hong Kong's leader
A committee dominated by pro-Beijing elites selected Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s former No. 2 official, as the financial hub’s chief executive even though she was far less popular than her main rival. Lam received 67…
China will open more to investors, but others must be fair – central bank chief
“we want China to get fair treatment overseas”. Among financial sectors targeted for further opening in China were banking, insurance, investment banking, securities firms, and payments, he told the Boao Forum for Asia. Zhou said…
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China-friendly Carrie Lam chosen as Hong Kong leader
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Brazil meat scandal: China and others lift ban
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China, others lift ban on meat imports in boost for Brazil
BRASILIA/BEIJING (Reuters) – China lifted a ban on imports of meat from Brazil on Saturday after Brazilian authorities clarified details of a police investigation into alleged bribery of health inspectors, in a victory for President…
Beijing's favored candidate Carrie Lam chosen to be Hong Kong's first female leader
HONG KONG – A committee dominated by pro-Beijing elites chose Hong Kong’s next leader Sunday in the first vote since huge pro-democracy protests erupted over the election system in 2014. Carrie Lam, the government’s former…
Hong Kong chooses new Beijing-backed leader amid political tension
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Beijing-backed civil servant, Carrie Lam, was chosen to be Hong Kong’s next leader on Sunday amid accusations that Beijing is meddling and denying the financial hub a more populist leader…
Hong Kong chooses new leader amid accusations of China meddling
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A small electoral college began voting for a new Hong Kong leader on Sunday amid accusations that Beijing is meddling and denying the Chinese-ruled financial hub a more populist leader perhaps…
Hong Kong set to get new leader as anointed by Beijing
Lam is an efficient and pragmatic administrator but unpopular with Hong Kongers because she’s seen as a proxy for Beijing and out of touch with ordinary people. Her main rival is former finance chief John…
Hong Kong leader's race pits Beijing's pick vs 'Uncle Chips'
HONG KONG (AP) – Hong Kong’s next leader will be chosen Sunday by an election committee stacked with pro-Beijing elites who heed the wishes of China’s communist leaders rather than the semiautonomous region’s voters. The…