Hong Kong leader raises Jimmy Lai conviction in meeting with China’s Xi
HONG KONG, Dec 16 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s leader said on Tuesday he raised the conviction of pro-democracy…
Hong Kong’s last opposition party to vote on disbandment under China pressure
Item 1 of 2 Pro-democracy legislators Helena Wong, Wu Chi-wai, Andrew Wan and Lam Cheuk-ting are seen in…
S&P 500 posts record closing high, US dollar and yields decline in wake of FedÂ
Item 1 of 2 Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New…
Exclusive: ByteDance, Alibaba keen to order Nvidia H200 chips after Trump green light, sources say
Bytedance, Alibaba keen to buy Nvidia H200 chip after Trump green light, sources sayChinese tech firms concerned about…
China warns foreign media in Hong Kong over fire coverage
HONG KONG, Dec 6 (Reuters) – China’s national security office in Hong Kong warned foreign media on Saturday…
Hong Kong fire came after contractor safety breaches and a residents’ revolt
Prestige Construction had history of safety violations before winning renovation contract, documents showWang Fuk Court residents wrongly told…
Hong Kong apartment fire toll hits 159, infant among dead
Item 1 of 5 Hong Kong Police Commissioner Joe Chow Yat-ming speaks during a press conference following the…
Hong Kong orders judge-led probe into fire that killed 151
Item 1 of 6 A painting depicting a photograph taken by Reuters photographer Tyrone Siu sits at a…
Asian stocks slip; yen firms as Ueda comments boost rate hike hopes
Yen perks up, JGB yields soar after BOJ Governor Ueda commentsUS economic data releases to influence market sentimentInvestors…
China launches nationwide fire safety inspection following Hong Kong fire
Item 1 of 2 Police officers wearing protective suits walk near the site of a fire-damaged residential block…
Hong Kong inferno puts spotlight on risky bamboo scaffolding
Item 1 of 5 Firefighters work as efforts are underway to extinguish flames engulfing bamboo scaffolding across multiple…
Stocks slammed on dashed hopes of imminent Fed rate cut
Following global sell-off, Wall Street opens lowerInvestors see Fed rate cut next month as a toss-upUS Treasury yields…