From the Reuters:
Targeting mainland China with his energy-saving inventions, Peter Fung and executives like him have their eye on the hottest competitive advantage around: an ambitious government with deep pockets.
“State support is the thing t…
Rescuers found one more body Saturday morning from the rubble of an apartment building that tumbled in Hong Kong on Friday, bringing the death toll to four.
Three people – two men and a woman – were killed when a shabby five-story building collapsed in Hong Kong’s Hung Hom area on Friday. At least two others were still missing Friday night.
A five-story apartment building located in Hung Hom, Hong Kong, collapsed all of a sudden Friday afternoon, according to the local media reports.
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Pro-Beijing legislators walked out of Hong Kong’s parliament Wednesday to block five opposition members from making farewell speeches after they resigned in an attempt to push democratic reforms in the semiautonomous Chinese territ…
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Hong Kong’s exports climbed for a second month in December as global demand began to recovery.
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Five pro-democracy lawmakers quit Hong Kong’s legislature on Tuesday to trigger by-elections they say will serve as a referendum on universal suffrage, despite a warning from Beijing that the plan was unlawful.
A 10% growth rate in China is helping fuel a global economic recovery, though developed economies such as the U.S. will recover more slowly, the IMF says. From the New York Times:
The monetary fund expected growth of 10 percent in China this year, up …
Observers say resignation by five opposition MPs is desperate attempt to revive campaign for democracy in territoryFive Hong Kong MPs resigned today to try to press Beijing into allowing direct elections, in what some consider a desperate attempt to revive the campaign for democracy in the special administrative region.Amid victory signs, the MPs from the [...]
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Five Hong Kong legislators have resigned to pressure China for democracy in this semiautonomous former British colony.