Hong Kong

US suspends extradition and tax agreements with Hong Kong

In the latest series of U.S. moves in response to China's imposition. of strict national security laws over the British territory, President Donald Trump already had determined that Hong Kong was no longer eligible for the continued preferential treatment it enjoyed from the U.S.

Hong Kong media baron Jimmy Lai released on bail

Pro-democracy media baron Jimmy Lai was released on bail after his Monday arrest led to a public show of support for the outspoken critic of Beijing among Hong Kong’s opposition.

TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises questions

The short-form video app’s planned departure from Hong Kong comes as various social media platforms and messaging apps including Facebook, WhatsApp, Telegram, Google and Twitter balk at the possibility of providing user data to Hong Kong authorities.