Tag: #HongKong
Asian markets boosted by trade deal optimism
Hong Kong, Oct 28 (AFP/APP): Asian markets rallied Monday after China and the US said they were close to agreeing a mini ...A surge in protests around the world in October
Paris, Oct 26 (AFP/APP): The past weeks have seen a wave of protest movements erupt in countries worldwide. Here is an overview ...Asian markets swing ahead of US jobs data as economy worries grow
Hong Kong, Oct 4 (AFP/APP):Asian markets fluctuated Friday as investors tentatively await the release of key US jobs data later in the ...Hong Kong set to discuss emergency laws
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s government is expected to discuss sweeping emergency laws on Friday that would include banning face masks ...Asian markets tumble on growing global economy fears
Hong Kong, Oct 3 (AFP/APP):Asian markets tanked Thursday after a below-par US jobs report compounded worries about the world’s top economy, while ...Sit-in at school of Hong Kong protester shot by police
Hong Kong, Oct 2 (AFP/APP):Hundreds of Hong Kongers staged a sit-in on Wednesday outside the school of a protester who was shot ...Asian markets track Wall St plunge following weak US data
Hong Kong, Oct 2 (AFP/APP):Asian markets sank Wednesday and the dollar struggled to bounce back following a worse-than-expected reading on US factory ...Malaysian police probe pro-Hong Kong protest
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 1 (AFP/APP):Malaysian police are investigating a rally in Kuala Lumpur held in support of the Hong Kong protest movement ...China says has no intent to play ‘Game of Thrones’ but warns on sovereignty
NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat hit back at U.S. criticism of its trade and development model on Tuesday, saying Beijing ...Hong Kong curbs airport links as protesters vow ‘stress test’
Hong Kong, Sept 22 (AFP/APP):Hong Kong reduced rail and bus links to the city’s airport on Sunday and police stepped up security ...