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China & Hong Kong

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Too Little, Too Late? Hong Kong Government Withdraws E…

By Michael B. Cerny. Intern with the Carter Center China Program. The views expressed are the author’s and do…
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U.S.-China Synergy in Fintech?

Financial technology, or FinTech, is producing great potentials for businesses around the world, including in Atlanta. On August…
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Protest in Hong Kong and its Consequences

By Cindy Cheng What happened? In February 2018, a pregnant 20-year-old woman Poon Hiu-wing from Hong Kong was…
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Former US President Jimmy Carter Awarded Lui Che Woo A…

Former US President Jimmy Carter was named as one of the winners of the first annual Lui Che…
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OBOR: Can It Reduce the Growing Gap between Hong Kong…

In his annual policy address in January 2016, Hong Kong Chief Executive C.Y. Leung chose to put the…
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Stamping It Out

If you have bought Ferragamo shoes recently, fancy footwear was not all that came in the box. Inserted in…
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma on China’s Economy, Hong Kong and th…

Now that Alibaba has acquired the South China Morning Post, what is your vision for the paper? What…
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Beijing Will Send In Troops If Hong Kong Declares Inde…

In a rare show of unity, a Democrat has joined a pro-Beijing rival to warn against testing Beijing’s…
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Did Occupy Central Really Fail?

Now that Joshua Wong, former student leader of Scholarism and one of the forces behind the Occupy Central…
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Hong Kong Film Awards Winner Emphasizes Rift With Beij…

A film predicting a dystopian future for Hong Kong under Chinese rule won the top prize at the…
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No Longer A Shining Example, What Good Is An Intellect…

“We must be of use to China otherwise Hong Kong will be finished.” This proclamation is regularly trotted…
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China’s Huaneng Sees Power Industry Entering…

China’s Huaneng Power International said Thursday it would cut back on its power production as the world’s second…
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Hong Kong Independence ‘Impossible’, Says Beijing Lega…

A senior legal official from Beijing has completely dismissed escalating calls from some Hongkongers to turn the Chinese…
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Young, Rich And Well-Connected: Hong Kong And Mainland…

Hong Kong and the mainland are among markets with the highest proportion of millennial entrepreneurs in the world,…
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‘Don’t Intervene’: HK Gov’t Responds To US ‘Concern’ O…

The Hong Kong government has told the US in a statement on Sunday that it “regrets” that the US…
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Hong Kong And Macao Talent Eligible For Beijing Hukou

Beijing’s new policies to hold and attract overseas talents will take effect on March 1 and include a…
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Hong Kong Mong Kok Clash Activist Ray Wong Charged

Hong Kong police have charged with rioting one of the most prominent activists involved in the Mong Kok…
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Language Wars: Mainland and Hong Kong Students Spar Ov…

There is a deep undercurrent of resentment and hostility between mainland and local students on our campuses. One…
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China This Week: Now in Technicolor

China This Week, Feb. 13-19 Want to know about the hottest trending topics in China, you won’t see…
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A Fishball Revolution and Umbrella Soldiers: The Battl…

What started off as a government enforcement action against unlicensed street hawkers selling fishballs and tofu in Hong…
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East is Eden: HSBC – London v Hong Kong

HSBC—one of the two most pivotal banks in the global financial system, according to regulators, alongside JPMorgan Chase—exudes…
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From China, With Love: Hong Kong Youth Urged in Letter…

Three open letters to Hong Kong’s young people claimed to be penned by four mainland youths over the…
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What are Hong Kong’s Localists Angry About?

The clashes in Hong Kong earlier this week may on the surface have been about unlicensed food stalls,…
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Hong Kong Sees Violent Start to Chinese New Year as Pr…

Violence erupted in Hong Kong on Monday night after a municipal crackdown on outdoor food vendors rapidly escalated,…
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HK Chief Executive Condemns Riot, Supports Police to R…

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying (C.Y. Leung) Tuesday morning severely condemned an overnight riot that caused at…
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Chinese New Year 2015: Chunyun, The Largest Annual Hum…

Chunyun, the world’s largest annual human migration, is underway with hundreds of millions of people travelling home across…