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    • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
      News in-depthCryptocurrencies
      Hong Kong’s crypto grey zones lure Chinese visitors

      The city has tightened online regulation but physical stores have less oversight

      A sticker advertising Dogecoin on a cryptocurrency ATM at a laundromat in Hong Kong, China
    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
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      China extends Covid lockdowns for tens of millions in Chengdu and Shenzhen

      Restrictions spark panic buying over worries that measures could remain for weeks or longer

      A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus in Chengdu
    • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
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      China’s patchy vaccine campaign leaves elderly at risk

      More than 130mn in danger of developing severe Covid-19 symptoms or dying

      A queue forms at a Covid-19 testing site in a neighbourhood of Shanghai
    • Monday, 14 March, 2022
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      Lockdown halts China iPhone assembly

      Ukraine hails Turkish drones, America’s tech hubs, ugly NFT art

      Employees work inside a Foxconn factory in Shenzhen, China
    • Monday, 14 March, 2022
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      China locks down Shenzhen as it battles biggest Covid surge since start of pandemic

      Tech and manufacturing hub of 17.5mn people placed under lockdown

      People queue to be tested for Covid in Beijing
    • Friday, 14 May, 2021
      Asia-Pacific equities
      Global stocks rebound from inflation concerns

      Shares across Asia follow Wall Street higher after rising prices prompted bout of volatility

    • Monday, 24 August, 2020
      Chinese economy
      Shenzhen: where property speculation is ‘more lucrative than dealing drugs’

      Metropolis embodies Chinese housing market’s resilience to coronavirus pandemic

    • Friday, 10 July, 2020
      News in-depthChinese politics & policy
      State-backed rally draws Chinese investors into ‘fickle’ stocks

      Rapid rises conjure memories of a big spike — and then collapse — in 2015

    • Tuesday, 26 May, 2020
      Markets InsightHenny Sender
      How China’s tensions could boost Hong Kong’s exchange

      HKEX’s next chief executive will have to manage a tricky relationship with Beijing

    • Friday, 28 February, 2020
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      Shenzhen’s speculative stocks defy coronavirus

      Tech-focused ChiNext soars despite outbreak’s threat to wider Chinese economy

    • Tuesday, 21 January, 2020
      ExplainerHong Kong economy
      Hong Kong v Shenzhen: the battle for supremacy

      After months of protests in the former British colony, Beijing is boosting its rival’s status

    • Sunday, 27 October, 2019
      Jingzhou Tao
      Hong Kong is irreplaceable as the region’s financial centre      

      It is politically impossible for any other city to set up an independent judiciary  

      A woman holds up an umbrella and license plates, one that reads 'love', during violent protests between riot police and demonstrators in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong on October 1, 2019. - Police fanned out across Hong Kong on October 1 in a bid to deter pro-democracy protests as the city marked communist China's 70th birthday, with local officials attending a closed door flag-raising ceremony behind closed doors. (Photo by NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP) (Photo by NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images)
    • Monday, 2 September, 2019
      LexHong Kong economy
      Hong Kong v Shenzhen: Central casting Premium content

      Singapore remains only sensible alternative for more than 1,500 multinationals

    • Tuesday, 13 August, 2019
      Hong Kong politics
      Hong Kong turmoil hits Cathay shares and boosts rival airports

      Traders line up bets that hubs in China will benefit amid political unrest

      Cathay Pacific has been forced to cancel hundreds of flights after protesters occupied Hong Kong’s airport
    • Monday, 10 June, 2019
      FT CollectionsShifting borders for business
      Foxconn: why the world’s tech factory faces its biggest tests

      As he bids to lead Taiwan, Terry Gou must respond to challenges such as the US-China trade war and a shift to niche products

      Terry Gou, founder and chairman of Foxconn, greets during an event that marks the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, in Taipei, Taiwan | The new Apple iPhone XR  is displayed during an Apple special event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on September 12, 2018 in Cupertino, California.  Apple released three new versions of the iPhone and an updated Apple Watch.
    • Sunday, 5 May, 2019
      Residential
      Five reasons to live in Shenzhen, China

      This tech manufacturing hub has its musical and bookish sides too

      The shenzhen civic center and ping an finance center in the city center of shenzhen china on a sunny blue sky day seen from Lianhuashan Park.
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    • Friday, 12 April, 2019
      Property sector
      Shenzhen joins top five cities with most expensive housing

      Neighbouring Hong Kong still tops the list, but the new Chinese city is catching up

    • Sunday, 7 April, 2019
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      Start-ups power Shenzhen’s rise as high-tech hub Premium content

      City produces more than half of China’s international patent filings

    • Thursday, 28 March, 2019
      Chinese politics & policy
      Beijing ramps up crackdown on labour activists

      Editors of workers’ rights website detained in southern China

      Activists hold banners at a demonstration in support of the right of factory workers to form the union of their own choice at Jasic Technology in Shenzhen, southern China.
    • Thursday, 15 November, 2018
      News in-depthThe Big Read
      Xi versus Deng, the family feud over China’s reforms

      The anniversary of ‘reform and opening’ has sparked a contest of narratives about who was responsible

    • Monday, 12 November, 2018
      Chinese politics & policy
      China extends crackdown on labour protests as activism spreads

      Involvement of elite students a reminder for some of Tiananmen Square demonstrations

      epa00603927 A fight broke out between 50 to 60 rural migrant workers and management staff of the construction company when the migrant workers turned off the electricity switch after they failed to collect their unpaid wages at the construction site in Haikou, south China's Hainan province, Wednesday 28 December 2005. Five from both sides were badly injured in the battle. Migrant workers always seek to recover their unpaid wages during the period immediately before the Spring festival. Most of them rely heavily on their earnings to spend during the festival. EPA/STR
    • Sunday, 4 November, 2018
      Chinese politics & policy
      China student speaks of harassment over protests

      Complaints follow Cornell’s suspension of exchanges with Renmin over academic freedom 

      Renmin University Entrance, Beijing
    • Wednesday, 31 October, 2018
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      China’s funding fails to lift small companies’ gloom Premium content

      Shenzhen business struggle to borrow as banks rebuff official calls for policy support

    • Monday, 22 October, 2018
      Asia-Pacific equities
      China stocks see biggest jump since 2015 on support signals
    • Thursday, 18 October, 2018
      Asia-Pacific equities
      Chinese stocks slip to fresh 2-year low
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