Protests take a toll on Hong Kong economy. In this video, WION chat with Hong Kong Journalist Laurel Chor.

WION Dispatch: Protests take toll on Hong Kong economy

Equity markets witnessed profit booking on Friday amid expectations of slower GDP numbers for the September quarter and weak global cues. Investors also tracked trends after the passage of the Hong Kong pro-democracy bill in Washington that could derail trade talks between the United States and China.

Sensex falls by 336 points ahead of GDP data

After US President signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act on Wednesday, China's foreign ministry today summoned the US ambassador Terry Branstad to lodge a "strong protest".

China summons US envoy after Trump signs Hong Kong Democracy act

Hong Kong police entered the Polytechnic University on Thursday at the end of a nearly two-week siege that saw some of the worst clashes between protesters and security forces.

Hong Kong police enter Polytechnic University as siege ends

Trump signs Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. Watch video to know more.

Trump signs Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act

U.S. President Donald Trump Signs Bills Backing The Protesters Of Hong Kong.

Gravitas: U.S. versus China over Hong Kong: Trump backs protesters

Asian markets mostly fell Thursday as optimism over the China-US trade talks took a jolt after Donald Trump signed into law a bill recognising Hong Kong's rights, prompting an angry response from Beijing.

Asian markets hit as Trump sparks China anger with Hong Kong law

This segment of WION brings to you top stories of the morning from across the globe. Watch this video to get updated with the latest information.

WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the morning - November 28th, 2019

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said on Thursday (November 28) that a U.S. law backing the protests in the Chinese-controlled city was a sign for other countries to "stand with Hong Kong".

Fineprint: US required to seek yearly report on Hong Kong

China warned the United States on Thursday that it would take "firm countermeasures" in response to US legislation backing anti-government protesters in Hong Kong, and said attempts to interfere in the Chinese-ruled city were doomed to fail.

Draped in US flag, protestors stage 'Thanksgiving' rally after Trump signs Hong Kong Democracy act

US President Donald Trump signs bills backing Hong Kong protesters. Watch video to know more.

WION Dispatch: Trump signs bills backing Hong Kong protesters

Nineteen Chinese officials face punishment for covering up a murder after the victim's body was found buried under a school playground some 16 years after the crime, state media said Wednesday.

19 Chinese officials punished for covering-up murder in 2003

One of Hong Kong's main highway links, the Cross-Harbour Tunnel, reopened early on Wednesday as a lockdown of the nearby Polytechnic University appeared to be drawing to a close with teams still combing the campus for remaining protesters.

Hong Kong: Major highway reopens, authorities appeal for calm

The United States and China are close to agreement on the first phase of a trade deal, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, after top negotiators from the two countries spoke by telephone and agreed to keep working on remaining issues.

We're in final throes of trade deal but will see how it goes in Hong Kong: Trump

WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the morning - November 27th, 2019

WION Dispatch: Major roadways reopen in Hong Kong

Tightening control over efforts to manage the upheaval in Hong Kong, the Chinese leadership has set up a crisis command centre on the mainland side of the border and is considering replacing its official liaison to the restive semi-autonomous city, people familiar with the matter said.

China sets up Hong Kong crisis centre in mainland, open to replacing chief liaison

Chinese state media on Tuesday sought to downplay and discredit the results of Hong Kong elections that delivered a stunning victory for pro-democracy candidates and a stinging rebuke to the pro-Beijing establishment.

Chinese state media say Hong Kong elections 'skewed'

The Chinese foreign ministry said today that it had summoned the US ambassador Terry Branstad and asked the US administration to scrap the Hong Kong Democracy Act or "bear all the consequences".

China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong rights bill

Hong Kong holds district council elections amid political tensions. Watch video to know more.

Hong Kong holds district council elections amid political tensions

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday expressed gratitude towards residents of the Chinese-ruled city for orderly voting on Sunday despite a relatively volatile environment and said she hoped the peace signified people's resolve against violence.

Hong Kong: Carrie Lam thanks residents for 'orderly voting' after district elections, acknowledges 'voter unhappiness'

Clear Message From The People Of Hong Kong.

Gravitas: Hong Kong Local Body Polls: Big Victory For Pro-democracy Candidates

Two Leaks Reveal The Plight Of Uighurs In China Even As Hong Kong Votes For Democracy.

Gravitas: Detention Camps In Xinjiang: Highly Classified Documents Leak

Gravitas: Is China Witnessing A Silent Rebellion?

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