China's attacks on 'foreign forces' threaten Hong Kong's global standing: Top US envoyIn unusually strident remarks to Reuters this week, U.S. Consul-General Hanscom Smith called it "appalling" that Beijing's influence had "v...
11 Jun, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
China erasing H&M from internet amid Xinjiang backlashState media accused H&M and other brands of improperly profiting from China while criticizing it. That prompted Chinese retailers and inter...
26 Mar, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
Burberry is facing China's wrath after luxury brand raised voice against labour conditions in XinjiangBurberry's website says its cotton is sourced from the US, Australia, Turkey, India & Egypt.
26 Mar, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
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...
22 May, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
Codename Verax: Holed up in Hong Kong, wanted in WashingtonEdward Snowden, the ex-CIA worker who revealed a secret US electronic surveillance programme, says he likes Hong Kong’s independence and fr...
11 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Democrats face key test as Hong Kong votes
Hong Kong voters headed to the polls on Sunday, with the city's pro-democracy parties scrambling to avoid heavy losses and several high-pro...
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