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Xi adopting ultra-nationalist agenda, indefinite one-man rule to strengthe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 7 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping is looking to further cement his position by doubling down on an ultra-nationalist agenda, indefinite one-man rule and ideological conformity.
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289 people in Hong Kong held for violating security law
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 7 (ANI): At least 289 people have been arrested for allegedly violating the national security law in Hong Kong as protestors took to the streets protesting the draconian law imposed by mainland China in June.
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Nearly 90 people in Hong Kong held allegedly for violating security law
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 6 (ANI): At least 90 people have been arrested allegedly for violating the national security law in Hong Kong as protestors took to the streets against the draconian law imposed by mainland China in June.
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Chinese banks' profit decline to worsen in H2: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong/Shanghai, September 4 (ANI): The fall in Chinese banks' profits will accelerate in the second half of current calendar year as authorities target to more than double the amount of non-performing loans (NPLs) resolved compared with the first half of the year, Fitch Ratings has said.
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China uses coercion, subterfuge and force to spread its influence
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sep 1 (ANI): As well as using direct military force and creeping militarisation to advance claimed territories along the Indian border and in places like the South China Sea, Beijing has nefarious and deep-running programmes to extend the influence and reach of the Chinese Communi
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China attempting to militarise space
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 31 (ANI): In line with its ambition to have a modernised military, China is trying to dominate space, which is visible from the number of space launches that it has been carrying out over the years.
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Chinese authorities arrest 12 people, including pro-democracy activist, se
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Aug 29 (ANI): Chinese authorities have arrested 12 people, including a pro-democracy activist, who were secretly heading to Taiwan by sea.
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Pompeo slams China for pursuing 'coercive bullying tactics against friends
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday condemned the Chinese Communist Party for pursuing "coercive bullying tactics against our friends in the United Kingdom".
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IFC supports MSMEs, farmers with $500 million in COVID-19 response support
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 25 (ANI): The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has said that thousands of micro, small, and medium enterprises besides millions of farmers across Asia and the Pacific stand to benefit from its first phase of COVID-19 crisis response funding.
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Hong Kong reports 'first documented' COVID-19 re-infection
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 25 (ANI): A Hong Kong man, who had first tested positive for COVID-19 in March and made a full recovery was re-infected months later after making a trip overseas, according to researchers.
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Corporations will assume burden of safety, raising costs post-COVID: Moody
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 24 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic will profoundly affect the way corporates interact with employees, customers, governments and one another, according to the latest sector in-depth report by Moody's Investors Service.
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Suspension of incentives to Hong Kong will bring business to US: Trump
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said that the suspension of subsidies to Hong Kong will bring in business to the United States.
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