A Hong Kong media tycoon and democracy campaigner is returning to jail after the territory’s highest court accepted prosecutors’ demands to revoke his bail. Jimmy…
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Hong Kong protests: Prominent activist Joshua Wong jailed over pro-democracy rally
Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has been jailed for 13 and a half months over an unlawful anti-government rally in 2019. The 24-year-old’s sentencing…
Hong Kong's Lam says 12 arrested at sea 'not democracy activists'
Carrie Lam says the 12 people left Hong Kong in an apparent bid to evade responsibility for alleged criminal offences. Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam…
Hong Kong says it will 'not interfere' in China detention of 12
The government says ‘crimes’ of 12, picked up at sea as they tried to get to Taiwan, fall under mainland jurisdiction. Hong Kong’s government says…
Hong Kong police arrest dozens at protests over delayed election
Hundreds take to the streets to demonstrate against the postponement of legislative election and the new security law. More than 30 people have been arrested…
Hong Kong protesters boycott Disney's 'Mulan' debut
Disney delays release of ‘Mulan’ indefinitely Rosenblatt Securities’ Bernie McTernan discusses Disney delaying the release of Protesters from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Thailand are boycotting…
Gamers left reeling as India pulls plug on Tencent's PUBG in China spat
NEW DELHI/CHENNAI (Reuters) – For tens of millions of Indian gamers, Tencent’s PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) videogame was a welcome distraction from the coronavirus pandemic. Then…
Hong Kong begins coronavirus mass-testing amid calls for boycott
More than half a million people signed up for tests and at least 10,000 were tested in the first two hours on Tuesday. Hong Kong…
Hong Kong starts mass testing for coronavirus: Live news
Half a million people have signed up for the programme, despite calls for a boycott from activists, democracy groups. Hong Kong has started mass…
Job losses loom as Vanguard closes Hong Kong, Japan operations
SHANGHAI/BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. asset manager Vanguard Group will close its Hong Kong and Japan operations and cut jobs across both locations as it shifts…