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He Rose to Riches in Hong Kong. Now He’s a Symbol of China’s Crackdown.

Jimmy Lai came to Hong Kong in 1961 as a boy smuggled on a fishing boat, a refugee who left mainland China because his mother was afraid he would starve to death in the turmoil following the Communist takeover there.

Newsweek · 1d

China Tightens Grip on Hong Kong with Mass Incarcerations

The Beijing-imposed National Security Law was harnessed to retroactively prosecute 45 pro-democracy figures over an unofficial primary in 2020.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

China's vice premier says Beijing will support more listings and bonds in Hong Kong

China's vice premier He Lifeng said on Tuesday Beijing will support more 'quality enterprises' to list and issue bonds in Hong Kong. Speaking at the Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority,

CNBC on MSN · 1d

China's vice premier vows to boost Hong Kong competitiveness, says stimulus push has 'benefited' the city

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and several top financial policymakers have gathered at the third Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit.

NBC 7 San Diego · 1d

China's top financial officials set to speak at Hong Kong summit

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and several top financial policymakers are expected to speak at the third Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit.

Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai takes stand for first time

Reuters on MSN · 42m

National security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far

By Jessie Pang, James Pomfret HONG KONG, November 20 (Reuters) -Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, 76, testified in court for the first time on Wednesday in his landmark national security trial,

The Associated Press - Busines… · 1h

Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai testifies he didn't ask Pence, Pompeo to take action against city

HONG KONG -- The landmark national security trial of prominent Hong Kong activist publisher Jimmy Lai resumes Wednesday, with the founder of the now-shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily expected to testify in his defense soon.

CNN · 10h

Hong Kong hears from jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai for the first time in four years at his trial

Jimmy Lai, the pugnacious Hong Kong media tycoon whose now shuttered tabloid Apple Daily was a regular thorn in Beijing’s side, took the stand Wednesday in his own defense for the first time in a high stakes national security trial that could send him to prison for life.

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Hong Kong stocks waver as China refrains from cutting key lending rates

Alibaba Group Holding slipped 1.1 per cent to HK$84.30 and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing lost 1 per cent to HK$297.60. The ...

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Hong Kong's jailing of 45 democracy activists sparks criticism from foreign governments, rights groups

The democracy advocates were charged in Hong Kong under a Beijing-imposed national security law in 2021 for their involvement ...

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Hong Kong: a turbulent road since handover

Hong Kong has endured a turbulent history since being handed over from Britain to China 27 years ago. On July 1, at midnight, ...

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Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial

More than 40 of Hong Kong’s best known pro-democracy figures have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 10 years on ...

China Mobile in talks to buy broadband service provider HKBN

China Mobile is in talks to buy broadband service provider HKBN, as the world’s largest mobile-phone carrier by subscribers ...

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Hong Kong's HKBN receives potential buyout proposal from China Mobile

(Reuters) -Hong Kong telecommunications company HKBN Ltd said on Wednesday it has received a non-binding proposal from state-owned China Mobile for a possible takeover of the broadband firm. Shares of ...

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Hong Kong sentences 45 activists to prison for defying 2020 security law

In Hong Kong’s largest trial under a controversial national security law, 45 pro-democracy leaders were sentenced to prison ...

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