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China's Hainan free-trade port tipped to deepen Asean ties

HONG KONG: Hainan's transformation into a free-trade port will open new doors for trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), but its success will require a leap of faith and pioneering spirit, experts said.

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club Cancels Human Rights Awards for Fear of Legal Risks

Some journalists see the choice to ax the awards as an act of self-censorship antithetical to the organization’s purpose.

The News Lens

Press freedom in Hong Kong is ‘dire, completely dismantled’, according to NGO report

A UK-based NGO, Hong Kong Watch, has characterised media freedom in Hong Kong as “dire” and “completely dismantled” with multiple restrictions on journalists, in a report released on April 26.

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Australia worried China will bring Hong Kong police techniques to Solomons

Australia's spy chief says Canberra is concerned Chinese police deployed to the Solomon Islands under a new security pact could use "ruthless" techniques previously used to quell anti-government protests in Hong Kong.

Reuters

Nio, Xpeng Fall, Li Auto Rises: What's Moving Hong Kong EV Stocks Today?

Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) rivals and U.S.-listed Chinese electric automakers Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO), Xpeng Inc (NYSE: XPEV), and

Benzinga

Alibaba Slips, JD Bucks Tech Slide: What's Dragging Hong Kong Stocks Today

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech giants Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY), JD.Com (NASDAQ: JD), an

Benzinga

E-House Comes Unhinged in China's Real Estate Crash, Joining List of Victims

Key takeaways: • E-House defaulted on $298 million worth of bonds that matured April 18, though it said this week that bondholders had agreed on a restructuring plan

Benzinga

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Shenzhen Edge Medical Seeks Place in China's Surgical Robot Market

Key takeaways: Shenzhen Edge Medical has applied for a Hong Kong IPO, following China’s approval for the sale of one of its key products in January Company will face challenges from a growing number of domestic rival products already on the market By Molly Wen

Benzinga

Hong Kong reopens to international visitors this weekend - with strings attached

Though entry rules remain convoluted, the business hub promised to ‘streamline the testing and quarantine procedures upon arrival’

The Independent UK

‘Climate of fear’: Hong Kong press club suspends press awards

The Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club is the latest organisation to self-censor under the national security law.

Al Jazeera

Why Nio, Other EV Peers Are Trading Higher In Hong Kong Today

Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) rivals and U.S.-listed Chinese electric automakers Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO), Xpeng Inc (NYSE: XPEV<

Benzinga

Alibaba, Other Tech Peers Snap Losing Streak In Hong Kong: What's Driving Them Today?

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech giants Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY), JD.Com (NASDAQ:

Benzinga

Free media in Hong Kong almost completely dismantled – report

Government crackdown has cleared market for an expanded pro-Beijing and state-owned media sector

The Guardian - UK

In election 2022 battleground seats, voters are switching off politics but economic issues loom

From marginal seats with diverse communities to blue-ribbon ones with climate-focused independents, voters are fed up with political spin and are seeking policy action on big issues like the cost of living and climate change.

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The Guardian - UK

Hong Kong’s human rights press awards scrapped over security law fears

Foreign Correspondent’s Club’s decision sparks outrage from journalists and resignations from press freedom committee

Newslaundry

'Don’t wish to unintentionally violate law': Hong Kong foreign correspondents club suspends rights award

The Foreign Correspondents’ Club in Hong Kong has suspended its annual Human Rights Press Awards so as not to “unintentionally” violate any laws, according to a statement from the club president on Monday, news agency Reuters reported.

Chronicle Live

Bishop Auckland women prosecuted after haul of fake Nike Air Max trainers worth £188,000 seized

Joanne McKimm and Sarah Bell were getting deliveries of fake designer trainers from China and Hong Kong to Bishop Auckland

Reuters

Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club suspends top Asian human rights awards

Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) has suspended its annual Human Rights Press Awards so as not to "unintentionally" violate any laws, according to a statement from the club president on Monday.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Hong Kong is strange to me now’: how five refugees are finding their new lives in Britain

More than 88,000 Hongkongers have come to the UK under a new visa scheme after a harsh crackdown on civil liberties in the city. How are they coping? What are they doing? And do they think they will return?

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong eases international arrival rules

Hong Kong will allow arrivals of all non-residents from overseas starting next month — albeit with a quarantine requirement — in a sign that it is taking some steps to ease the world’s strictest pandemic travel rules.

Evening Standard

Summer holidays blow as British Airways cancels flights on popular Far East routes

The flagship carrier told customers it is extending its suspension of flights to Tokyo and Hong Kong throughout its summer season

The News Lens

YouTube Blocks Account of Hong Kong’s Sole Leadership Candidate

John Lee was among a group of 11 top Hong Kong and Chinese government officials sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury, including current Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, for curtailing political freedoms under Beijing’s national security law.

Benzinga

Nio, Xpeng Plummet: What's Dragging Hong Kong EV Stocks Today?

Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) rivals and U.S.-listed Chinese electric automakers Nio Inc. (NYSE: NIO), Xpeng Inc (NYSE: XPEV), and

Benzinga

Alibaba, Other Tech Peers Slide For Fourth Session: What's Up With Hong Kong Tech Stocks Today?

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech firms Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY), JD.Com (NASDAQ: JD), and

Benzinga

Yuan Pricing for Mainland China Buyers Could Lift Hong Kong Stocks

Key Takeaways: Hong Kong and mainland stock regulators will create a mechanism allowing mainland Chinese to buy Hong Kong stocks using China’s yuan through an existing connect program

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