Politics

Hong Kong postpones legislative election for a year citing COVID

Opposition aimed to win first majority but Lam says polls would 'pose great risk'

July 31, 2020 21:36 JST

Tokyo looks to lure talent from Asian financial hub in wake of unrest

July 31, 2020 18:08 JST

Joshua Wong and four incumbents blocked from joining Sept. 6 legislative polls

July 30, 2020 21:29 JST

Some democrats and publishers retreat or flee, while others continue fight

July 30, 2020 14:43 JST

Lenders comb through clients to mitigate risk since security bill's passage

July 30, 2020 09:50 JST

Pro-independence activist Tony Chung among those detained

July 30, 2020 05:16 JST

Legal scholar says dismissal marks 'end of academic freedom' in the territory

July 29, 2020 01:46 JST

Site backed by cabinet office accuses British bank of 'betrayal'

July 28, 2020 22:17 JST

Taiwan peers also join 'Milk Tea Alliance' for more democracy in rebuff to China

July 28, 2020 18:19 JST

Wellington warns of travel risks as it restricts military and technology exports

July 28, 2020 10:26 JST