as hong kong. because the circumstances are so terrible, its physical circumstances, and the people of hong kong would love to get elsewhere into less crowded places, if people would let them in. and in the period before 1913, we had 100% freedom of immigration into the united states and we don't now, but to your question-- >> do you think that hong kong would exist if it weren't in close juxtaposition to communist china? >> hong kong would exist, but if it -- to answer your question directly, yes, i am in favor of the united states having not the circumstances, not the physical circumstances, but the policies that hong kong has had of no tariffs, complete free trade, no restrictions on exports, no restrictions on monetary transactions, of a far greater degree of government-- for lesser degree of governmental regulation. i agree with what russell peterson said there are affects, pollution, and things we're handling in the right way and that we're not. >> and the beginning of milton's agenda, no tar

the workers here are, some of the best paid in hong kong kong. it's hot, sticky, extremely noisy. the workers are highly skilled, so they can command high wages. they couldn't to their employer to improve working conditions by offering to work for less. but they would rather accept the conditions and take the high wages and, spend them as they wish. that's their choice. the best known statement the principles of a free market. the kind of free market that operates in hong was written on the other side of the world. okay. 200 years ago in scotland, adam smith taught at the university of glasgow. his brilliant book, the wealth of nations was, based on the lectures he gave here. the basic principles underlying the free market as smith taught them to his students in. this university are really very simple. let's look at this led pencil. there's not a single in the world who could this pencil remarkable statement? not at all. the one from which it's made for all i know, comes from a tree that was cut down in the state of washington to cut down that tree. it took a saw to make the saw.

the workers here are, some of the best paid in hong kong kong. it's hot, sticky, extremely noisy.kers are highly skilled, so they can command high wages. they couldn't to their employer to improve working conditions by offering to work for less. but they would rather accept the conditions and take the high wages and, spend them as they wish. that's their choice. the best known statement the principles of a free market. the kind of free market that operates in hong was written on the other side of the world. okay. 200 years ago in scotland, adam smith taught at the university of glasgow. his brilliant book, the wealth of nations was, based on the lectures he gave here. the basic principles underlying the free market as smith taught them to his students in. this university are really very simple. let's look at this led pencil. there's not a single in the world who could this pencil remarkable statement? not at all. the one from which it's made for all i know, comes from a tree that was cut down in the state of washington to cut down that tree. it took a saw to make the saw. it took

hong kong would exist. it would have the policies it has now iff it were juxtapositin but to answer your question direct, yes, i am in favor of the united states having not the physical circumstances, but the policies that hong kong has had of zero tariffs, complete free trade of no restrictions on exports over monetary transactions of a far greater degree, far lesser degree of governmental regulations. i agree with what russell peterson said before. the question is whether we are handling them in the right way and i don't think we are. >> on the beginning of the agenda, no tariffs. will the business where that kind of policy? >> i think the big business and all the business code where that kind of policy if we could find the appropriate balancing factor that in the rest of world trade outside of the border and as others come in we have required to trade against socialized institutions. some very different institutions than the private institution. the privatee institution can clearly operate more efficient

press freedom in hong kong has been under threat for some time. the popular newspaper apple daily has also been forced to close the goal, lead time to come through quickly, where it's for my own uh, the media tycoon. jimmy ly is already in jail and is still facing other challenges. now that these stand news editors have been found guilty of sedition, they too can expect prison sentences. the latest example, the beijing is cracked um, on free speech in hong kong. let's take a closer look with sony chung. he's a pro democracy activist from hong kong. he now lives in excel in the us. welcome back to the w, sony. now the 2 journalists were found guilty of endangering national security. is that what they did? as i said would be lot. uh because we, um we, what we have seen is that they try to, um, save, got the price uh, the freedom most price. and they just tried to ensure that everyone can have a platform to talk about democracy and try to criticize the casselman a by publishing commenter. res. actually, i also publish a multiple columbia to read, als

the latest example of beijing is cracked um on free speech in hong kong. let's take a closer look with sony chung. he's a pro democracy activist from hong kong. he now lives in exile in the us. welcome back to the w, sony. now the 2 journalists were found guilty of endangering national security. is that what they did? as i said would be lot. uh because we, um we, what we have seen is that they try to, um say you've got the price, the freedom of price. and they just try to ensure that everyone can have a platform to talk about democracy and try to criticize the casselman a by publishing commenter. res. actually, i also published a multiple comment to read off for the stand news and the home called use that as one of the sancho to say that by allowing my plumbing to read to be publish is an act of sufficient. so this is totally unacceptable. awful. maybe it was we thought, where does press freedom stand and hong kong today, especially after this ruling i think this is a fairly dr. breaking route because this is the 1st time after the 1997 handled the, the ho

currently hong kong ranks 130 the five out of 1802019, hong kong ranked 73 and just over two decadesgo, the city was ranked 18th place in 2002 earlier this year, reporters without borders also said that one of its representatives was detained and deported from hong kong and when it was asked about does it charges have diminished press freedoms here in hong kong after that incident eight, china ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson said something very interesting. want to bring up these earlier comments that were made to give you their perspective. let's bring it up for you saying this, since hong kong's return 26 years ago, the freedom of press and speech has been fully protected by the basic law of the hong kong sar and other laws unquote, the hong kong government has repeatedly told the public that press freedom is enshrined in the city's basic law. that's the mini-constitution of hong kong. that's not at risk. meanwhile, should also point out the senior staff and boss of another hong kong news outlet is on trial and talking about the media tycoon and jimmy lai, who is fighting

the hong kong department of trust, who is the prosecutor? how use this british colonial role, which is cost efficient, right? to prosecute an arrest notice and now the whole consult has to make the verdict stats on the duty just because the publisher and the you'd see a leading to publish articles that criticize the government. and i think that actually has so much about the actor to the home, caught them in all has like now a total weight off i remember to, to quit the system. and this is belong to a face space society. and like what we have seen in hong kong plus becky, where can hong congress turn to these days for independent information? first of all, luckily we still have of, of a some, a stand off. we accessing information beauty as well, unlike meaning china, we don't have to wait, fly will a cyber 5 will, but still homeless and they rely on multiples weston result, the media sources in order to seek uh, authentic information. so meanwhile, i'll also say that i'll be advocate for all the international media to, to set up the regional

this all came to our attention _ kong. this all came to our attention when _ kong.ever brand kong. this all came to our- attention when ever brand group looked shaky, and that was quite some time ago now, and at the time we were trying to convey to our viewers around the world what this meant for china's economy, etc, with the ripple effect could be —— evergrande. there we are now, we're looking at another company, kaisa, and its future. what impact has all this had? it has had an enormous impact, sally. the property sector in 2021 at that time was around 25% of china's entire gdp. it was 70s% of household wealth, it was all in property and a huge chunk of bank lending around 60%, and it is still a big part of the economy. of those numbers have come down significantly, and as they have contracted, as the property sector struggles to deal with over a decade of resource misallocation, china's economy has come under huge pressure, seeing protests, financial instability and the beginning of a long—term structural slowdown in the economy. so it is a huge issue, and in te

now it's all based on what you have seen in hong kong since 2019. what sort of sent to thing kinda expect is probably all the lights, but tongue tongue and alarm, spend a year behind balls awaiting trials and they go by oh on now they face up to 2 years in prison. chung was just going to bail about so 2 minutes ago. in fact, given the passage of a new security and all of this. yeah, you could face 7 years or 10 years in prison if there is a case of sedition with uh with, with foreign forces involved. um that colonial era law has been toughened in recent months. and it means the should they go to prison, they will not be allowed. early release is on clear yet when the sentence saying will occur. but i wouldn't want to speculate well, stage on is still happening. how do you think this case will affect what remains of press freedom in the city? well, it's gonna finally have an impact. we've been waiting for this for a long time. every news i'm in the city is going to have to consider who is writing for them, what they own right thing already mean power

the chief executive in hong kong act. what would page and you have to be trusted to be james, and when's the election? the big they're the one man one vote at an election positions. right. so a lot to getting the basic law in the don't take the ration with britain, but it seems to in the whole cost constitution, i'm on be james initiative for why the candidates have to be pre screened because right off to all these years of separation. that's the only way that paging make sure the whole call remains especially a minute to beach and so that's the back row. and i need if i just, if i could just get in the stuff i'm just getting most reliable bro. 5. if i thought of the position of the national security global culture reading the little mr. long story, i apologize if i could just, uh, getting the uh, your a gymnast yourself, as you say it, this is in the latest case. that's been a series of cases aiming at a squashing press freedom in hong kong. how does this impact people like yourself gen this like yourself? how are you ab

you can hong kong and the lumber scrolling. but then i think people on the broad basis to find a way to, to decide, and also at the same time, they want to keep the momentum up and also the boss for overseas in many continents . they also try to, i'll continue to hold on. so we try to keep that in mind. i think this is fairly important. and in the meantime, we also see that the international community has spoken up united nation the united states. many you live in countries have white, fully recognized that all of that, i mean the chinese human right. got built in home home and you know the paces. so when more and more international. and i try to joint this all from the costs of a phone. slicing for freedom and i still with me also because i think the well is now witnessing what happened. you don't call and i hope that there would be more question up to, to come to every 1st to also also retiring and tight as hong kong pro democracy campaigners sunny tongue. thank you so much for your time. all the best to you. thank you. so le

let's move on to hong kong...stand news media outlet guilty of conspiring to publish seditious publication, in a case that has drawn international scrutiny. the two editors, chung pui—kuen and patrick lam, could face a maximum jail term of two years. this is the first sedition conviction against any journalist or editor since hong kong'shandover from britain to china in 1997. hong kong authorities have resurrected the sedition law as part of a crackdown on dissent — following mass antigovernment protests in 2019. let's speak to our reporter martin yip in hong kong. could you remind us of the background to this case? yes, so this is back _ background to this case? yes, so this is back in _ background to this case? yes, so this is back in december- background to this case? yes, so this is back in december 2021 - background to this case? yes, so l this is back in december 2021 when the national security police led a raid to the newsroom of stand news in hong kong, stand news was an on—line multiplatform publication t

laura westbrook has this report now from hong kong. the members of hong kong is media gather to hear the project of one of the own. this edition trial is the fast in the territory against john list. since it's hyundai, best i'm persisted chinese rule in 1997 edit is jim if we can. and patrick line of the now defunct stein, muse, and the outlets parent company were found guilty of conspiracy to publish the dishes content. the colonial ears additional had not been used for decades until 2020 critics say it's now being used to crack down on descent. the court said articles and commentaries published between 20202021 incited hatred against the authorities in beijing and hong kong. during the trial champ, we can testify that the outlet was a platform to free speech. he helped to build stan, use into one of the territories leading media groups. it was forced to shut down in december 2021 after it was rated by the authorities and had it assets frozen. the case was seen as a test for press freedom in hong kong. but national security police see

of course in hong kong finds to john less guilty of sedition. the convictions all the latest blows of press freedom in the chinese territory. and a top white house aide holds red direct talks with china as president in beijing with fractions rising across the east asia. the us and china try to put relations on a fun, the foundation, plus a trail of destruction this type soon sean can tumble southern japan millions have been told to evacuate as the pal fieldstone approaches depends main island. the i'm on youtube mckinnon. welcome to the program. israel says it has killed 5 millison steering a gun bottle inside a mosque as it presses ahead with a large scale military operation in the oak supplies westbank. several cities have been targeted in the rates. the un secretary general is cooling on israel to immediately whole fits operation, which involves hundreds of his riley troops backs by helicopters, drones, and on the personnel. carriers here in the shattered streets of silica ran, israel says it is already achieved a significant success in its l

laura westbrook elgin sierra hong kong. so my head off the short break of social media platform ex mrs. it's deadline to a point of noise in brazil with a junction now threatening to shut it down. also, i'm doing the home of the international festival for money out to music and blah, blah. how to mexico, what groups from all over the world have got to play like this? the color that welcomes another look at the international full cost and it will, i still very much on the top coastal type food shines and that's the position of our system at the moment. takes they, they all have a stall in their push. it gets why fi? i don't know if we're still lots of very heavy right to come here. we already had the $250.00 melodies as of right in the past 24 hours and next 2 or 3 days because they might be 2 or 3 times that amount solve it right in full. so the way was halfway can doubt is 90 kilometers per hour on the sustained wayne's so technically is a tropical storm. but we're still going to get tie food. cheyenne said making his way

press freedom in hong kong has been under. try it for some time. the popular newspaper apple daily has also been forced to close the goal. finally, time to come to quickly where it's full my own. uh, the media tycoon, jimmy ly, is already in jail and is still facing other challenges. now that these stand news editors have been found guilty of sedition. they to can expect prison sentences. the latest example, the beijing is cracked um, on free speech in hong kong. and the reminder of our top story, this our these rarely military science of killed a militant, palestinian, come on the northern west bank. israel has been conducting a big military operation in the occupied territories, tuesday nights. and that brings you up to date up next butcher's taking the stand against the factory from meat. stay tuned for that. you're fine. much one use on website dw, dot com and on also so media channels on the house. all right, thanks for watching the we are all set and we are watching to see all the to bring you the story behind the new, the will on about. com,

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and this is part of the hong kong showcase at the edinburgh fringe.he classical lion dance and chinese opera as contemporary performance. they've come all the way from hong kong. they come here every year to the edinburgh fringe. it's a contemporary take, as i said, on the classical lion dance at this year's edinburgh fringe. there are performers from 58 countries here and hong kong isjust one of them. so, there we go. a taster of their performance and we'll continue bringing you excerpts from various performers across edinburgh edinburgh fringe. uk marine accident emergency is sending a team to palermo to look into the circumstances surrounding the superyacht which went down off the superyacht which went down off the coast of sicily in the early hours of the morning with at least three british people amongst the missing, one person confirmed dead. we also hearfrom missing, one person confirmed dead. we also hear from the government that ministers met this morning to discuss the preparedness in case a new type of m pox virus is detected in the country

to hong kong malware. a court has convicted 2 journalists of sedition, former editors of stem news, which has now been shut down, were accused of inciting hatred against beijing. this marks the 1st such ruling against journalists since the former british colony was handed back to china in 1997. to employee cooling, arriving at quote, the full, my editor in chief of stanton views in no doubt about the seriousness of this case and the light. can he budget? both he and another editor, patrick lum, arrested in december 2021. they were charged with conspiracy to publish and reproduce dishes publications, which they both denied on the, on the same day, the offices of stange news were rated by police with computers and all the materials taken away as evidence. the media outlets that began in 2014 was forced to shut down a bit to run to a chinese language website. they just become so important during the pro democracy protests that began in 2019 pro chest that both china and the phone call most storage fees. so as

another form is done, use editor says generous and hong kong, facing new reality. we are just afraid that it all depends on your content, but depends on where you are, who you will make a speech on i, i hope that is the and the for the action against the media. all i think that the freedom of speech is french all the home phone. the government insists hong kong still enjoys these freedoms as guaranteed by its own constitution. but they all subject to restrictions as far as these here say old, the on stability have been restored in the years since the 2019 anti government protests. but for critics, this project is another worrying sign of the limits on freedoms once enjoys in the city. laura westbrook colleges 0 hong kong. 5, many people have been told to leave the homes as depends hits by one of the strongest type students in decades. shaun shaun the last the south west on sized a killing at least 4 people. at least 23700000 times without power south coast constitutional cold has made what seen those a lot ruling in favor of young environmentalist judgment the fron

china has imposed strict national security laws in 2020 following those protests hong kong also imposedcurity law earlier this year. mr lai is now also facing a separate national security trial, as well. while hong kong does remain a vibrant financial hub, those protests and their arrests and also beijing's tightening grip on the city, all of those have affected the sentiment among businesses, as well. now let's talk about potholes — a huge issue for drivers around the world. here in the uk the damage they cause to vehicles is the main concern for the majority of drivers. the condition and maintenance of roads was the top issue for almost six in ten people for the first time recorded in research by the rac, ahead of insurance costs and fuel prices. from northern scotland to salisbury... from lancashire to kent. pictures like these, filmed by bbc reporters around the country show the extent of britain's pothole problem. it may not come as a surprise, then, that when the rac asked motorists about their top concerns this year, the state of the roads surfaced as number one. 75% of drivers s

a quotes in hong kong has found to jen, let's go to publishing it. so this is content on their website. if i stop to 2 years in prison, nighted states has denounced that the date to coordinate a new plan to the city is reputation. laura westbrook has this report from home. com. the members of hong kong is media gather to hear the budget of one is that own this edition trial is the fast in the territory against john list. since it's hyundai investment versus the chinese rule. in 1997 edit is 10.10, and patrick line is the now defunct stand news in the outlets. parent company were found guilty of conspiracy to publish the dishes content. the colonial ears, additional head not being used with decades until 2020 critics say it's now being used to crack down on descent. the court said articles and commentaries published between 20202021 incited hatred against the authorities. in b jing and hong kong during the trial champ, we can testify that the outlet was a platform to free speech. he helped to build stan, use into one of the territories leading media g

tom grundy is the head of the hong kong free press. and we also earlier about the specific, suspicious publications reference to this case. so complicated said that it's done, is it tied to a 5 patriot against the government? we've content that promoting radical political ideology is 17 articles were in question. these one editorials, by the way. uh but interviews with democrats profiles all the activities, a feature about the pro tasks and even the hard news piece about a right surprise. but so i think 11 would be 17 articles today was tends to be seditious. judge clark saying that tongue alone knew up and agree with this, the, this with intention of the articles. and they provided style news as an application platforms who inside hatred against on call in china. i found this did have a pro democracy slams that arose from the asked about the, the 2014 moxie umbrella movement. it rose to prominence during the 2019 unrest and pro test was very much a go to sol. so the demonstrations on the streets. but it's the code 19 restrictions on t

tell him based on what you've seen in hong kong since 2019. what sort of sent sentence and could they now face as well? china mama already spent a year behind balls awaits in trial and just an hour or so ago they would pose granted by the head of the sentencing. on september 26th. interestingly, based edition expense has been upgraded. lab i, you can now get i, 7 years in prison all 10 years is a bar on both is involved this new obstacle, tenix. we at least you, it does mean that right? if they do present time as little next months, they will not be eligible for any new release, but to unclear yet. um, what is kind of looked like. cannot hesitate to speculate until the hearing though . oh, how does this case impacts what remains of press freedom in the city? well, the national security police top top called steve li just said that they so kyra 5 matches the know topics abound. but you kind of publish with seditious intention, but to be honest, every news room will be impacted and will have to uh, st. called about what rights as they have on th

the hong kong, free press news outlet, joining us from on. com. tom, thank you so much for your time. we appreciate that i q to beijing. now where you as president, jo biden's, national security advisor has met with the chinese president. she is in vain. the read, all right, may staying with china is lead a caps 3 days of high level talks. jake sullivan, of those talks come at a time of heights and tensions between the super powers across a range of issues, dw, east asia correspondent chain james chase that has this report. so it communication . china stopped implement wong in talks with us national security advisor jake sullivan, but it's the 1st trip of an american national security advisor to china. since 2060, or in recent years. these 2 officials have met several times in the countries, often to stem spiraling tensions between the 2 superpowers. but this is the 1st time basements engaging on the agenda. managing friction across a range of issues including china is growing relationship with most go as well as tensions with more symptoms asian

laura westbrook colleges 0 hong kong. and that's it for me. the clock at the weather is coming up and then into a story we'll examine the trends of a nuclear war pose by the fighting between russia and ukraine. i'll see you like the the hello. we still have a few shelves around the southern end of the red se, hopefully that'll become a little lighter, a little less got to this, we go through the next style. so i go to the developing feature just around the mobile section of the writing and potentially by when that's pushing some heavy, right. the southern pockets done over the next couple of days, glassy drawing and some dry wraps. so i'm hopeful it will dry out all the time he makes his way towards the straits of who moves in between is generally troy. when the though picking up a little bit of a symbolic the task of sand, a possibility here in the temperatures at around 39 degrees celsius, not to drive by the to into little events. but we have got a scattering of showers, pushing in across greece, just running down towards the balls 1st, sho

let's begin in hong kong, chinese e—commerce giant alibaba upgraded its listing in the city to a primarytatus matching howard shows are listed in new york. it is suspected to help the company attract investments from mainland china. timing wise, thatis mainland china. timing wise, that is happening as alibaba is facing multiple headwinds including a slowing chinese economy and intense competition from a very crowded e—commerce industry. gary from the investment firm the blueshirt group said the primary listing would help alibaba. i think it's a fantastic move. here is what i think is the rationale behind it. when these companies are dual listed, and they are not the only one, there are a number of chinese companies that have adr in the us and are traded in hong kong. but the adrs are still the driving force behind their evaluation and as we all know, almost all of these companies are having terrible evaluations right now. with not having a lot of positive sentiment coming from us investors, the companies obviously are trying to figure out how to appeal to a new set of investors that can

it was tom grundy speaking to me earlier from hong kong. i was take a look now at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. and in the nature in australia have signed a new defense corporation packs. the 2 countries say the agreement will help coordinate coordinate efforts to fight terrorism and provide dissolves to release increased corporation is aimed at countering security threats in the region, including the south china sea, west, several states claim sovereignty of disputed islands and waterways on the front president emanuel macola has welcome the you case prime minister to the leaves. a palace in paris cast on those visit comes a day off the he visited his drum and counter thought or not for its invalid stone . the says he aims to turn a corner on preston's 2020 exit from the you. by improving relations on the console . south korea's climate goals have been ruled, unconstitutional off for law suits, but named an embryo as one of the plaintiffs. the mother of an unborn child joined the case, challenging carbon emis

december 12 , sixty-six, at the hong kong airport.banking corporation liam limited, and the baggage of miss karman fernandez, who were on a flight to san francisco. mr. lao and miss fernandez were escorted by the vice president of the usa branch in hong kong, john. gregory gleb suggested that the customs officer cancel his order, since mr. lauo is a very influential person in the united states, and also made it clear that lao represented not only lim limitted in hong kong. bensh, however , refused to cancel the order, saying that the law was the same for everyone, and that it would damage his reputation in the eyes of his subordinates. after this, bensh was invited into the back room, where gleb introduced himself to him as a resident. cia. oh, even so. yes. however, the next day, pensh refused to repeat this under oath, although during the scandal that arose 5 minutes later, he spoke about it openly. and the correspondent of the kronic magazine, donald gee, wrote everything down subsequent events on a dictaphone. and based on this re

that's the aging, impose the national security law on hong kong. also the 2019 process in march, the territory positive own domestic load that increased the maximum jail time for sedition to up to 10 years is the so called external force was involved. another form is done use editor says generous and hong kong facing new reality. we are just afraid that it just all depends on your content, but depends on where you are, who you make a speech on. i, i hope that is the and the for the action against the media. all i think that.

laura westbrook alger 0 hong kong. the biggest problem is tequila solve a says that he won't say why to reset all relations between the united kingdom and the european union that he was speaking and powerless way held told. so the french president men will not call it comes a day of to stop on the job insurance, not as plans do. so that's a biological treaty. i did haines to bring the 2 countries closer to trade. a defense are obviously out of by lot troll with the president whilst i'm here to discuss a number of issues. obviously the firm policy issues which of pressing so we discussed the situation and you trading as you would expect, situation in the middle east by the electoral issues in terms of afraid of defense and security. but also the way to reset that i want in relation to our relations, don't just with products, but with a you. in general, 5000000 people have been told to leave the homes as depends hit by one of the strongest telephones. in decades, shaun shaun launched the south west on this day can at lea

she joins us live from hong kong sonora. we're still waiting for that verdict, but this is just the latest, isn't it? in a series of cases aiming at crossing press, freedom and home phone. yes, we've been waiting for about an hour for the judge to hand down to advise x in this line. smart suggestion trial, it senses around and now closed online outlets done news and it's 2 editors, chunk way clinton and patrick lamb, who were charged with conspiracy to publish and produce succession the dishes publications. now this trial has been ongoing for some 2 years. it's the fast sedition trial against hong kong john lewis. since the city was hunted fax to china in 1997 and the prosecutions, they cite some 17 use us the codes i'm comment trees. as proof that stands news, instigates of contempt and hatred against the government. they uh us, they include interviews with some now jail themselves, excise pro democracy activists and say alleged that signs use was a political platform, but uh option for a kind who took the stand and testifi

the only one, there are a number of chinese companies that have adr in the us and are traded in hong kong. but the adrs are still the driving force behind their evaluation and as we all know, almost all of these companies are having terrible evaluations right now. with not having a lot of positive sentiment coming from us investors, the companies obviously are trying to figure out how to appeal to a new set of investors that can offer a better valuation or recognise better valuation. so obviously asia—based investors understand the company better, they understand china better. they are less worried about the environment in china in general again, more from a political and trade perspective as opposed to the economy, certainly the economy in china is not great. but to those investors buying in hong kong, there's not enough buying power, not enough ability to change the valuation relative to this big anchor, which is the adr positions. so, upgrading it to a dual primary gives it the ability, for first of all for money to come in from the mainland through the connects and various channels li

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here in hong kong since it was kind of back to chinese rule. in 1997, it was really watched very closely. we had a diplomats coming into court today to watch this as it was a taste test of alertness tests of press freedom in the cities. this time use was a very popular and well known online news outlet. it was shut down in 2021, following a raid by some $200.00 national security police where we at which, which follows it shut down and it's 2 editors and its parent company were charged with conspiracy to publish the dishes materials and quote, today we has from one of the cities designated national security judges, he says that when he was looking at the political atmosphere in hong kong, at that time, that's a many residents were unhappy with the cities, governments and even against the cities and staging authorities. and it was in that context that they found that he found 11 out of the 17, off the coast uh seditious. the prosecutors had pointed to 17 news, commentaries, and articles. as proof that's done, you've had instigated contempt and ha

firms warning against hong kong cyber rules is evident to hong kong cannot be differentiated from communistarning the proposed cyber regulation could grant the government unprecedented access to the computers. a threat to tech giants operated in the region, you've talked about this so much, the legislation in hong kong would allow authorities to conduct equipment to private from computer systems and install programs on them, hong kong officials claimed the legislation is aimed at protecting cyber attacks but critics say government surveillance power will become overly broad in hardtack investments in hong kong. wall street has to admit, they have been struggling to maintain the fiction that hong kong remains independent after the ccp went in there and took over. >> it certainly not independent especially after the national security law that was imposed in 2020. the cyber rules are basically the same as the rules that china put in place 18 months - 2 years ago which essentially gives the party total run of access of foreign computer systems which means if you're a foreign company, you let th

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laura westbrook reports from hong kong. the members of home comes media gather to hear the budget of one of the own. this edition trial is the fast in the territory against john list. since it's hyundai, best from british to chinese rule in 1997 edit is jim if we can. and patrick line of the now defunct stein, news and the outlets parent company were found guilty of conspiracy to publish the dishes content. the colonial ears, additional head not being used for decades until 2020 critics say it's now being used to crack down on descent. the court said articles and commentaries published between 20202021 cited hatred against the authorities in beijing and hong kong. during the trial champ, we can testify that the outlet was a platform for free speech. he helped to build stan news into one of the territories leading media groups. it was close to shut down in december 2021 after it was rated by the authorities and had it assets frozen. the case was seen as a test for press freedom in hong kong, but national security police see

but to those investors buying in hong kong, not enough buying power, not enough ability to change thetion relative to this big anchor, which is the adr positions. so upgrading it to a dual primary gives it the ability forfirst it to a dual primary gives it the ability for first of all for money to come in from the mainland through the connects and various channels like that, and various channels like that, and then the hong kong traded stock can start influencing the us adrs rather than vice versa. were main challenges they are facing? it's recently been seeing a hit in profits. even thou:h seeing a hit in profits. even though it — seeing a hit in profits. even though it is _ seeing a hit in profits. even though it is traded - seeing a hit in profits. even though it is traded in the i seeing a hit in profits. even| though it is traded in the us as a domestic company, right? so nearly all of their revenue and business is based in china. so they are the a bellwether of the chinese economy, so all of us know, especially the people that live there, like myself, know that the economy is pa