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Despite erosion of freedoms, companies and investors prioritise access to capital markets oasis
President will attend swearing in of new leader on 25th anniversary of city’s handover to Beijing
The story of Claudia Mo is also that of Beijing’s tightening grip on Hong Kong
For some, the sinking of the much-loved restaurant is symbolic of the territory’s lost freedoms
Recasting of Chinese territory’s history is part of intensifying nationalist clampdown on education
Lobby group representing $52tn in assets says city could ‘be put in an uncompetitive position’
Police arrest six after closing park that traditionally held biggest annual vigil of massacre
US law firm’s attendance seen as endorsement of controversial law, critics say
Davis Polk criticised for agreeing to appear at commemoration of measure used in opposition crack down
The religious leader previously did not seem to be a threat to the authorities
Chinese city’s diocese had already cancelled masses to commemorate Tiananmen Square protests
Popular singer, scholar and barrister also detained amid crackdown in Chinese territory
Critics say uncontested election won by former security minister was a ‘facade’
French bank declares ‘business emergency’ to work around Chinese territory’s Covid curbs
Facing a political crackdown, austere Covid rules and an uncertain future, many Hong Kongers are fleeing into exile — and battling to preserve their identity
Foreign Correspondents’ Club halts journalism prizes in wake of media crackdown in Chinese territory
Restrictions on John Lee’s campaign presence based on sanctions imposed by Washington in 2020
The expected appointment shows that Beijing’s focus is on ensuring law and order, not financial recovery
Ex-security chief John Lee played crucial role in crackdown on city following pro-democracy protests
City-state’s reputation for openness being undermined by locals who want to clamp down on immigration
Chief executive’s tenure was buffeted by pro-democracy protests and devastating Covid outbreak
City’s standing was already damaged by security law and Covid restrictions that isolated territory
Business fears flip-flopping by city’s leader on pandemic policies is fuelling outflow of talent
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