Hong Kong

  • Jun 30, 2014
  • 2 min read

Tensions rise as protests approach in Hong Kong

The unofficial referendum organised by the Occupy Central movement closed yesterday, with an...

Hong Kong
  • Jun 24, 2014
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Hong Kong poll turnout raises fears for public order

Hong Kong police will tomorrow hold a major exercise in preparation for civil disturbances, the...

Hong Kong
  • Jun 23, 2014
  • 6 min read

Hong Kong voters reveal major opposition to Beijing

In the first three days of an unofficial poll intended to gauge support for direct elections for...

Hong Kong
  • Jun 20, 2014
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Hong Kong 'referendum' will put pressure on Beijing

Voting began today in an unofficial referendum on the future of political reform in the city.

Hong Kong
  • Jun 13, 2014
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Beijing holds steady on cross-Strait ties

Zhang Zhijun, director of China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO), is due to make a four-day trip to...

Taiwan
  • Jun 11, 2014
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Beijing's claims will deepen Hong Kong's polarisation

Protesters today burned copies of the white paper issued yesterday by the State Council's...

Hong Kong
  • May 30, 2014
  • 5 min read

Abuse cases may threaten Hong Kong's migrant economy

TIME magazine last month named 23 year-old Indonesian domestic helper Erwiana Sulistyaningsih...

Hong Kong
  • May 23, 2014
  • 6 min read

China's 'cross-trading' plan targets offshore renminbi

China last month released a plan, anticipated to come into operation in October 2014, permitting...

China