The new law will stifle dissent in a city where millions of protesters demanded autonomy from China. Hong Kong’s future as a global financial hub is now unclear. ( read original story …)
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Japan calls China’s reported move on Hong Kong ‘extremely regrettable’
Japan’s top government spokesman said on Tuesday China’s move to pass national security legislation for Hong Kong, if confirmed, was “extremely regrettable” and undermined credibility in the ‘one … ( read original story …)
Companies prodded to rely less on China, but few respond
The United States, Japan and France are prodding their companies to rely less on China to make the world’s smartphones, drugs and other products. But even after the … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong National Security Law Passes in Beijing Amid Global Concern
Local media reports that the law is expected to come into effect on July 1, the 23rd anniversary of the resumption of Chinese sovereignty over the territory … ( read original story …)
China passes security law for Hong Kong giving Beijing sweeping powers – Cable TV
China’s parliament passed national security legislation for Hong Kong on Tuesday, setting the stage for the most radical changes to the former British colony’s way of life since it returned to Chinese … ( read…
China Passes Security Law With Sweeping Powers Over Hong Kong
Lawmakers in Beijing voted in a process that has been criticized for its secrecy and haste. The law will extend the Communist Party’s reach into Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
China enacts Hong Kong security law, escalating confrontation with U.S.
Washington has imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible for eroding political freedoms in the financial center and suspended trade privileges. ( read original story …)
China Releases American FedEx Pilot After Nine Months in Detention
Chinese authorities freed retired U.S. Air Force colonel Todd A. Hohn, who was under investigation for smuggling ammunition, easing a pressure point on the shipping giant that has been in Beijing’s … ( read original…
China passes controversial Hong Kong national security law – reports
Critics say the measure, which criminalises secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces, erodes Hong Kong’s autonomy … ( read original story …)
China’s parliament passes national security law for Hong Kong, Cable TV says
China’s parliament passed national security legislation for Hong Kong on Tuesday, the city’s Cable TV reported, setting the stage for the most radical change to the former British colony’s way of life … ( read…
China conducting mass sterilization on Muslim minorities that could amount to genocide: Report
The Chinese government has deployed a mass sterilization campaign against Muslim ethnic minorities in the country’s western provinces, according to a new report, which argues the tactics could amount … ( read original story …)
China’s June factory activity quickens to three-month high: official PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at a faster pace in June, beating expectations, as the economy continues to recover after the government lifted strict lockdowns and ramped up investment, but weak … ( read original story…
‘Elite’ alcohol brand is China’s most valuable firm
Kweichow Moutai’s share price rocket thanks to its popular and sought-after baijiu drink. ( read original story …)
