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Lam says US Act will negatively impact Hong Kong's economy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 3 (ANI): Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday slammed the US bill that was recently signed into law by President Donald Trump, saying that the legislation was unnecessary and could negatively affect the business environment in her city.
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China bans US Navy visits to Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): China has banned US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong after Washington passed legislation supporting the territory's pro-democracy protesters.
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Chinese spies come in from the cold
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): The claims of Wang Liqiang, a self-proclaimed spy from China who is now seeking political asylum in Australia, brought Chinese espionage activities into the spotlight when national media broke his spectacular account of nefarious activities on 23 November. His claims
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After brief lull, Hong Kong Police fire teargas at pro-democratic protesto
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): Thousands of protestors staged a peaceful march in several authorised rallies across the city on Sunday only to be dispersed with teargas by police, ending a brief lull and rare period of calm which began after local elections took place last month.
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IMO's appreciation testimony of India's commitment to global standards of
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The compliment of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) highly appreciating India's decision of accession to the Hong Kong International Convention, 2009, is a testimony of New Delhi's commitment to global standards of ship recycling, Union Minister of St
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Stocks tumble due to weak global trends, Dr Reddy's down by 1.9 pc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices tumbled into the negative terrain during early hours on Friday following weak global cues as investors feared that passage of the Hong Kong pro-democracy bill in Washington could derail trade talks between the United States
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China furious after Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 29 (ANI): An infuriated China on Thursday warned of "firm countermeasures" against the US a day after President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, 2019, aimed at expressing support the pro-democracy demonstrators in the semi-autonomous city
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China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong Bill
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): Hours after US President Donald Trump signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, China on Thursday summoned US Ambassador Terry Branstad.
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China accuses US of 'interference' after Trump signs Hong Kong legislation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): China on Thursday firmly opposed the United States signing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law, saying that the move is a "serious interference" in China's internal affairs.
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Equity indices on upward swing, Bharti Infratel gains 5.3 pc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Indian benchmark indices continued their upward march during early hours on Thursday after scaling new highs a day earlier.
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Despite opposition by China, Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, despite stern warnings by China that it would retaliate with "countermeasures" if the legislation became law, as it meddles with Beijing's domestic
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Hong Kong leader admits 'deficiencies in governance' led to defeat in elec
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 26 (ANI): Hong Kong embattled leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday admitted that the "deficiencies in governance" led to the landslide defeat in the recent elections.
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