The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp yesterday

CK Hutchison said it may invite a "major strategic investor” from China to join a group seeking to buy its global ports, as the Hong Kong-based company works toward a solution to the geopolitically sensitive deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/28/ck-hutchison-china-port-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #ckhutchison #shipping #panama #panamacanal #china #likashing
demi7en 🎗🇪🇺
@demi7en@infosec.exchange  ·  activity timestamp 16 hours ago
@thejapantimes LOL. After CK sold the *strategic* port in Panama to muricans the CCP sent them a memo they wouldn't dare ignore: Consider the strategic interests of the Chinese dictatorship OR ELSE...

"Hong Kong, the freest economy in the universe"

#Hongkong#CCP #bankingcolony
European Commission
@EUCommission@ec.social-network.europa.eu  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

🇪🇺🤝🇨🇳

Today, President von der Leyen and EU Council President António Costa are in Beijing for the 25th EU-China Summit.

As the EU and China mark the 50th anniversary of their relations in 2025, they’ll meet with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang to discuss key issues, including:

🌍 Trade
🌱 Climate
🔌 Energy
🌐 Geopolitics

More info: europa.eu/!VCFhKh
Miguel Guerreiro
@MiguelGuerreiro@ecoevo.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago
@EUCommission Bismark estaria orgulhoso da "RealPolitik" e do ignorar dos direitos humanos em prole da geopolitica. Bravo!👏
#Uighurs #humanrights#HongKong
The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Twelve Hong Kong pro-democracy activists appealed their convictions in a national security case that spotlights Beijing's ongoing crackdown on dissent and drawn international criticism. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/14/asia-pacific/politics/hong-kong-activists-47-democrats/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #hongkong #china #democracy
The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

The Hong Kong government said it will propose legislation to recognize a limited set of rights for same-sex couples whose marriages are registered abroad, as it seeks to comply with a landmark court ruling. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/03/asia-pacific/politics/hong-kong-same-sex-couples-rights/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #lgbtq #hongkong #china #samesexmarriage#jimmysham
The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

China is preparing to counter the threat of U.S.-backed digital dollars by leveraging its powerful e-commerce firms and Hong Kong’s crypto-friendly financial system to promote stablecoins tied to local currencies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/30/world/china-ready-for-us-stablecoins/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #hongkong #stablecoin #crypto #blockchain #ecommerce #libra #digitaldollars #cryptocurrencies