Avant garde street performance, politically charged theatre, pro-democracy music and poetry powerful works of art dealing with China s bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown that were once commonplace in Hong Kong have all but disappeared in recent years.
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday morning following four days of losses, with attention on the United States as lawmakers debate a bill to lift the country s debt ceiling.
A Uyghur man believed to be missing is "accounted for", rights group Amnesty International said, days after alleging he had disappeared after travelling to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong stocks rose at the open of business Monday morning on news Joe Biden and Republicans had hammered out a deal to lift the US debt ceiling to avert a default.
A Hong Kong court on Monday began the trial of 13 people over the storming and ransacking of the city s legislature in 2019, which was an unprecedented challenge to the Beijing-backed government.