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HONG KONG LEGISLATURE
Chinese tech giants pause stablecoin plans after Beijing steps in, FT reportsCompanies have put their stablecoin ambitions on hold after receiving instructions from Chinese regulators, including the People's Bank of ...- Hong Kong marks 25 years of handover and halfway point of one Country, two SystemsOne Country, Two Systems promised a high degree of autonomy, independent judicial power, and that the city's leader would be appointed by B...
- Hong Kong votes for legislature with only loyalists approvedHong Kong was voting Sunday in the first election since Beijing amended the laws to reduce the number of directly elected lawmakers and vet...
- How Hong Kong's new election law will reshape legislatureThe reshaping of the Legislative Council is the first major restructuring of Hong Kong's political system since the territory's return to C...
- Hong Kong warns Wall Street Journal of 'incitement' in editorialHong Kong has long served as a regional media hub, though it has tumbled down press freedom rankings in recent years as Beijing asserts gre...
- Hong Kong changes electoral law, reduces direct public voteThe new law empowers the city's national security department to check the backgrounds of potential candidates for public office and a sets ...
- China approves sweeping electoral shake-up for Hong Kong, demands loyaltyThe measures are part of Beijing's efforts to consolidate its increasingly authoritarian grip over its freest city following the imposition...
- Chinese lawmakers set to tighten control on Hong KongThe measure adds to a crackdown against a protest movement calling for greater democracy in Hong Kong. The crackdown has prompted complaint...
- China plans further Hong Kong crackdown after mass arrest: SourcesWhile stressing that plans haven't been finalised, the individuals said it was possible that Hong Kong elections - already postponed until ...
- Hong Kong legislature opens; democracy bloc set to resignOne of the pro-democracy lawmakers, Lam Cheuk-ting, unfurled a banner from a balcony of the legislative council building saying the city's ...
- Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers threaten to resign 'en masse'The threat came ahead of a meeting of one of China's top law-making bodies, with Hong Kong media reporting that it was considering disquali...
- China says Hong Kong democracy activists trying to launch 'revolution'More than 600,000 Hong Kongers turned out over the weekend to choose candidates for upcoming legislative elections despite warnings from go...
- After security law's passage, Hong Kong marks China ruleThe law's passage Tuesday further blurs the distinction between the legal systems of semi-autonomous Hong Kong.
- China passes Hong Kong security law: ReportsThe National Standing Committee, unanimously approved the legislation on Tuesday morning, Now TV, RTHK and the South China Morning Post rep...
- China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security lawChina's legislature on Thursday passed a draft of a national security bill for Hong Kong that has been strongly criticized as undermining t...
- Hong Kong marks Tiananmen anniversary, defying a police banBeijing is taking a tougher stance following months of anti-government protests last year, in what activists see as an accelerating erosion...
- Hong Kong outlaws insulting China's national anthemThe pro-democracy camp sees the anthem bill as an infringement of freedom of expression and the greater rights that residents of the semi-a...
- Hong Kong's controversial security law: What is it and why does China want it?Article 23 of Hong Kong's mini-constitution, known as the Basic Law, says the city must enact national security legislation to prohibit "tr...
- Outrage in Hong Kong as China pushes security lawThe proposal for the security law - expected to ban treason, subversion and sedition - was introduced into China's rubber-stamp parliament ...
- Hundreds of HK investors protest Lehman-bond mis-sellingFurious investors clashed with police outside Bank of China's Hong Kong headquarters Wednesday and demanded the repayment of investments li...
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