Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, has the full support of China’s central government amid the ongoing crisis, according to Beijing’s top representative in the city. (Vincent Yu/Associated Press … ( read original story …)
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In Challenge to Beijing, Hong Kong Activists Attempt to Take Fight to Mainland
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s faceless protest movement is embarking on a bold new strategy that poses a direct challenge to the city’s political masters in Beijing: activists want to export their … ( read…
Democratic Party finds loophole in Shenzhen limit on HK visits
The Democratic Party claimed today restrictions on the number of times Shenzhen residents can visit Hong Kong that were introduced following protests against parallel traders can be skirted in minutes … ( read original story…
US peace envoy to Afghanistan in Beijing for meeting
BEIJING – The U.S. Embassy says the American peace envoy to Afghanistan is in Beijing for a previously scheduled meeting. An embassy spokesman on Thursday gave no further details about the visit by … (…
British Airways bets on Beijing’s new Daxing airport as Chinese aviation booms
British Airways is going all-in on Beijing’s massive new airport in a bid to increase its foothold in China’s fast-growing aviation market. The UK carrier on Wednesday announced it would be the first … (…
Evening Update: Bombardier confirms cuts in Thunder Bay; former ambassador to China has warned Beijing against further sanctions against Canada
Bombardier Transportation cited the coming end of contracts from two Ontario transit agencies – Metrolinx and the Toronto Transit Commission – within weeks of each other later this year. The cuts will … ( read…
Elizeu Zaleski vs. Li Jingliang Added to UFC Shenzhen
China’s Li Jingliang will have an opportunity to fight his way into the UFC rankings when he takes on streaking #14-ranked welterweight Elizeu Zaleski at UFC Shenzhen, as originaly reported by Combate … ( read…
McCallum reportedly warned China that hurting Canada ‘will help the Conservatives’
In an interview with the South China Morning Post published Wednesday morning, McCallum described telling China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs that if it kept imposing restrictions on Canadian … ( read original story …)
China’s Internet: Bigger, Younger, Smarter, Says Study
China’s Internet ecosystem is becoming younger and smarter, while also becoming larger — and more isolated. According to the second annual “China Internet Report” published by research firm Abacus and … ( read original story…
China June exports seen falling, adding to fears of global slowdown: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely fell in June as weakening global demand and a sharp hike in U.S. tariffs took a heavier toll on the world’s largest trading nation, a Reuters poll … (…
As consular officials meet Kovrig, analyst says China’s strategy may be backfiring
Scott McKnight, managing editor of China Open Research Network, tells CTV News Channel that Scheer’s comments show “the Chinese systematic pressure strategy may have backfired.” That strategy, he says … ( read original story …)
China Eyes Trump’s 2020 Strategy for Clues on Trade War Deal
The episode has undermined China’s trade negotiators … It’s a chess war.” To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Peter Martin in Beijing at pmartin138@bloomberg.net;Dandan Li in Beijing at … ( read original story…
Hong Kong is a SAR of China — What that means and how it affects protests
China, however, keeps the governance of Hong … s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, told Global News. Protesters fear the now-suspended bill would erode freedoms and rights in … ( read original…
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