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The visible success of Hong Kong’s ‘one country, two systems’ policy

Hong Kong’s political-economic journey since 1997 has not been smooth.  The SAR would be in a better place today had this experience been less tempestuous.  Nevertheless, it is clear that coping with and recovering from many challenges has, despite what a range of Western critics may assert, durably strengthened the “One Country Two Systems”…

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Is Hong Kong one of the world’s most engaging cities – or a spooky-dooky police state?

The contrast between joyful, buzzy Hong Kong, and its absurdly grim image overseas is startling - especially in the light of the brutal restrictions on free speech emerging in numerous western countries. Richard Cullen reports. THE RUGBY SEVENS, a combined sports tournament and a huge international party, is underway in front of massive crowds at…

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Panama storms Hong Kong company after US threats of invasion

BREAKING NEWS: THE PANAMA AUTHORITIES stormed the Hong Kong-run port terminals in its country and ordered staff to leave immediately, workers revealed yesterday. The strong-armed takeover of the pair of terminals follows threats from US President Donald Trump that his country’s armed forces would invade Panama unless the area was rid of “Chinese soldiers”. The…

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