Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils remembering the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were convicted Friday of inciting subversion under a China-imposed national security law brought under a law that has reshaped the territory. Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41, who served as leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic … Read more
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison has launched international arbitration against Panama, seeking more than $1.5 billion in damages over the government’s takeover of the Balboa and Cristobal canal ports. The dispute follows a Supreme Court ruling that annulled the decades-old concession. Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has formally launched international arbitration proceedings against Panama, demanding more … Read more
Hong Kong is preparing for the upcoming opening of the new Huanggang Port by conducting large-scale cross-departmental exercises involving more than 5,000 civil servants. The rebuilt super-port features a streamlined cooperative inspection and one-time release clearance mechanism and an innovative five-in-one vehicle inspection model designed to sharply reduce processing times. Mass Civil Servant Exercises Test … Read more