Hong Kong national security law comes into effect with U.S. sanctions imminent; China launches wealth management connect scheme with Hong Kong, Macao; and NPC publishes draft Data Security Law tightening data protection rules
Retail Trade and Distribution
- July 06, 2020
Hong Kong's status as a global business center looks more uncertain than ever as pressure grows both from Beijing and Washington D.C.
July 03, 2020Xinhua reveals details of planned Hong Kong national security law; JPMorgan becomes first fully-owned futures business following CSRC approval; and U.S. companies allowed to work with Huawei on next-generation technology standards
June 22, 2020As an entrepôt for U.S.-China trade, Hong Kong is a gateway for PRC entities to access U.S. technology, something the Trump administration is keen to stop
June 19, 2020Forex control relaxed to facilitate cross-border business
June 19, 2020The central pricing catalogue is downsized again
June 19, 2020The U.S. is tightening export controls for a city that acts as a gateway for Chinese firms to access U.S. tech
June 11, 2020Major plan for Hainan to become globally-recognized free trade port released; Swiss bank Credit Suisse takes majority control of securities JV; and U.S.-China animosity extends to aviation industry with bans and walk backs
June 08, 2020U.S.-China hostilities have been pretty one-sided so far, but China has vowed to retaliate starting with measures targeting U.S. companies
June 05, 2020U.S. companies in China are caught between the cross hairs of both the Chinese and U.S. governments
June 05, 2020





