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How China's new national security law subverts Hong Kong's rule of law

With China becoming a political hegemon as well as an economic powerhouse, its leaders feel able to unilaterally declare the joint declaration obsolete, bar British critics from entering Hong Kong

Boris Johnson pledges to let in 3 million Hong Kong citizens if needed

Johnson said that the security law would curtail freedoms in Hong Kong and conflict with China's obligations under its agreement with the United Kingdom to take back the former British colony in 1997

World coronavirus dispatch: Young adults, viral TikToks & uncertain future

From KKR's spending spree amid pandemic, to the inside story of why EY quit audit role at a ventilator maker paid in millions by UK govt - read these and more in today's world dispatch

US businesses awake to 'sad day' in Hong Kong as Trump vows to curb ties

Speaking at the White House, Trump said China's move on Hong Kong was a tragedy for the world

Hong Kong leaders back new security law, say Trump 'wrong' for curbing ties

Trump told reporters at the White House that China's move on Hong Kong was a tragedy for the world

US to revise State Dept's travel advisory for Hong Kong, says Trump

This comes a day after China's parliament passed the proposal to impose a new national security law in Hong Kong

Trump moves to strip Hong Kong of its special treatment to punish China

More than 1,300 US companies have offices in Hong Kong and provide about 100,000 jobs. In the past decade, the US' trade surplus with Hong Kong has been the biggest among all its trading partners

Hongkongers eye grim future as China approves national security law

Members of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest movement fear that the new legislation will further tighten Beijing's grip on the state

Explainer: How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

Hong Kong is one of the world's most open economies and one of the biggest channels for equity and debt financing

China parliament approves plan to rein in Hong Kong, defies global outcry

China says the legislation will aim to tackle secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign interference in the city

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Security law offenders in Hong Kong won't be sent to China trial: Report

The new law permits for the first time Chinese security agencies to open their establishments in Hong Kong

China's rich moving out of Hong Kong to seek asset safety elsewhere: Report

More than half of Hong Kong's estimated private wealth of over $1 trillion is from mainland individuals who have parked money there, according to bankers

China extends olive branch to India after US seeks discussion on Hong Kong

The reconciliatory messages came after weeks of simmering tensions on both Eastern and Western frontiers between the two countries

Hong Kong no longer qualifies as autonomous under China, says Pompeo

Hong Kong, an economic powerhouse, is a Special Administrative Region of China

'I am just Hong Kong': A city's fate in China's hands

The new national security laws, outlined at the annual session of China's legislature on Friday, will likely curtail some of the civil liberties that differentiate Hong Kong from the rest of the count

UK, Australia, Canada condemn China's proposed security law for Hong Kong

The legislation would allow Beijing to take aim at the large often violent anti-government protests

'The end of Hong Kong'? China's new plan for the region has Trump fuming

China's action could spark fresh protests in Hong Kong, which enjoys many freedoms not allowed on the mainland

US may reassess Hong Kong status after China's attack on press: Pompeo

Mike Pompeo said he had been alerted to threats by the Chinese government to interfere with the work of American journalists in Hong Kong

World coronavirus dispatch: Some countries resume international travel

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