Macau casino workers struggling after being forced to take unpaid leave
In Macau and a new survey has reportedly determined that almost 60% of casino workers are currently wrestling with financial hardship after being forced to...
Tag : Hong Kong
Hong Kong: at least 60 people arrested on China’s national day
More than 60 people have been arrested in Hong Kong after small crowds attending protests on China’s national day were met by thousands of police....
Hong Kong police out in force to deter protests on China’s national day
Thousands of riot police were stationed across Hong Kong on Thursday to stamp out any large democracy rallies as the financial hub marked China’s National...
‘In my dreams I’m there’: the exodus from Hong Kong
Joe Kwong* loves Hong Kong. But he knows he has to leave. A university-educated construction worker in his 30s, he is just one of many...
‘We want our son back’: families of detained Hong Kong activists left in the dark
The family of a Hong Kong activist detained in China after allegedly attempting to flee to Taiwan by speedboat say they have had no communication...
How HSBC got caught in a geopolitical storm over Hong Kong security law
HSBC has been a fixture of the Hong Kong economy for more than a century. However, its origins as a financial bridge between Asia and...
Big tech firms may be handing Hong Kong user data to China
Big technology companies may already be complying with secret Chinese requests for user information held in Hong Kong and ought to “come clean” about the...
The new centre of dissent: Britain becomes hub for Hong Kong activists
The UK has become an international hub for Hong Kong dissidents as China’s harsh new security law leads to an exodus of pro-democracy politicians, campaigners...
Why has activist Nathan Law been forced to flee Hong Kong? – podcast
In July, Nathan Law, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent young democracy activists, announced he had relocated to Britain, five days after confirming he had...
Dispirited but defiant, Hong Kong’s spirit of resistance endures
Tony Chung spends his days in fear and solitude. For the 19-year-old activist, who became the first political figure to be arrested under Hong Kong’s...