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A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered the liquidation of property company China Evergrande Group, a move likely to send ripples through China’s crumbling financial markets as policy-makers scramble to contain the deepening crisis. CBC | World News
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Trial of pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai opens in Hong Kong
A landmark national security trial for leading China critic Jimmy Lai opened in Hong Kong on Monday amid tight security, with the pro-democracy activist battling charges that he colluded with foreign forces, including the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong activist publisher Jimmy Lai goes on trial Monday, charged with foreign collusion
The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start Monday after being delayed for over a year. CBC | World News
Read More »Son of Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai calls on Canada, U.K. to demand father’s release
Sebastien Lai says he’s hopeful the Canadian government could join calls for his father’s release following a meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow still fears Beijing’s reach despite living in Canada
Pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow, who left Hong Kong for Canada and won’t return to meet her bail conditions, told the Associated Press on Thursday she felt still under the watch of the Chinese territory’s police even after moving to Toronto. CBC | World News
Read More »FIBA Men’s 3X3 Basketball World Tour: Day 1 – Hong Kong
Watch Day 1 FIBA men’s 3×3 basketball action from Victoria Park. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Leylah Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open final for 3rd career WTA title
Leylah Fernandez rallied from a set down to defeat Katerina Siniakova 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 and win the Hong Kong Open for her first tennis title in 19 months. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Leylah Fernandez advances to tennis final in Hong Kong
Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first final in 19 months after a 6-2, 7-5 victory over fifth-seeded Anna Blinkova on Saturday at the Hong Kong Open. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Fernandez rolls in Hong Kong to reach 1st WTA semifinal of season
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez reached the semifinals of the Hong Kong open with a 7-6 (2), 6-2 win over Linda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dog dies in Hong Kong after release from precautionary coronavirus quarantine
A 17-year-old dog in Hong Kong that had been cleared of the coronavirus after initial suspicions of infection were proven unfounded has died two days after it was released from quarantine, authorities said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
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