News on this topic
Profile picture of Vice (magazine)
‘Suddenly Something Happened’: Winnie the Pooh Horror Film Dropped From Hong Kong Cinemas
vice.com/en/article/bvj87z/winnie-the-pooh-censorship-hong-kong-xi-jinping
‘Suddenly Something Happened’: Winnie the Pooh Horror Film Dropped From ...
Profile picture of NPR
Why a horror film starring Winnie the Pooh has run into trouble in Hong Kong: The film featuring a murderous Pooh bear has been pulled from theaters in Hong Kong ...
npr.org/2023/03/23/1165504942/winnie-the-pooh-xi-jinping-china-film
Why a horror film starring Winnie the Pooh has run into trouble in Hong ...
Profile picture of BBC News
Newshour - Why the new Winnie the Pooh film isn't showing in Hong Kong - BBC Sounds
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0fbc7kv
Newshour - Why the new Winnie the Pooh film isn't showing in Hong ...
More articles on this subject
Profile picture of Vice (magazine)
‘Suddenly Something Happened’: Winnie the Pooh Horror Film Dropped From Hong Kong Cinemas
vice.com/en/article/bvj87z/winnie-the-pooh-censorship-hong-kong-xi-jinping
‘Suddenly Something Happened’: Winnie the Pooh Horror Film Dropped From ...
Profile picture of NPR
Why a horror film starring Winnie the Pooh has run into trouble in Hong Kong: The film featuring a murderous Pooh bear has been pulled from theaters in Hong Kong ...
npr.org/2023/03/23/1165504942/winnie-the-pooh-xi-jinping-china-film
Why a horror film starring Winnie the Pooh has run into trouble in Hong ...
Profile picture of BBC News
Newshour - Why the new Winnie the Pooh film isn't showing in Hong Kong - BBC Sounds
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0fbc7kv
Newshour - Why the new Winnie the Pooh film isn't showing in Hong ...
Profile picture of Time
Killing of ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Flick in Hong Kong and Macau Raises Chinese Censorship Concerns
time.com/6264991/winnie-the-pooh-movie-hong-kong-censorship/
Killing of ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Flick in Hong Kong and Macau Raises Chinese ...
Profile picture of The Star (Malaysia)
‘Winnie the Pooh’ horror film cancelled in Hong Kong: HONG KONG: The screening of “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” (pic), a British slasher film due to be ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/03/23/winnie-the-pooh-horror-film-cancelled-in-hong-kong
‘Winnie the Pooh’ horror film cancelled in Hong Kong
Profile picture of japannews.yomiuri.co.jp
‘Winnie the Pooh’ Horror Film Canceled in Hong Kong: HONG KONG (Reuters) – The screening of “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey,” a British slasher film due to be ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20230323-99072/
‘Winnie the Pooh’ Horror Film Canceled in Hong Kong
Profile picture of Radio Free Asia
Distributors pull plug on Winnie the Pooh cult horror flick in Hong Kong: Many assume a link to the fictional bear's ban from mainland China, where he has been ...
rfa.org/english/news/china/hongkong-winniethepooh-03222023143900.html
Distributors pull plug on Winnie the Pooh cult horror flick in Hong Kong
Profile picture of news.abs-cbn.com
Hong Kong pulls screening of 'Winnie the Pooh' horror film: The screening of British horror film "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey" has been canceled in Hong ...
news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/03/23/23/hong-kong-pulls-screening-of-winnie-the-pooh-horror-film
Hong Kong pulls screening of 'Winnie the Pooh' horror film
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours: HONG KONG -- Sichuan Baicha Baidao, a Chinese low-priced tea chain also known as ChaPanda ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/IPO/China-tea-chain-ChaPanda-sinks-in-Hong-Kong-IPO-as-market-sours
China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours
Quick Glance: ChaPanda's Disappointing Hong Kong Debut Sees 40% Price Drop
  • Chinese tea chain Sichuan Baicha Baidao, also known as ChaPanda, had a disappointing debut on the Hong Kong market with a significant price drop in morning trading.

  • The shares opened at 15.74 Hong Kong dollars, 10% below its IPO price of HK$17.50, and plummeted close to 40% at one point, closing the morning session at HK$11.34, down by 35%.
Profile picture of AsiaOne
Spot the difference: Hong Kong chef's tattered tee resembles $1,500 Balenciaga top, says netizen
asiaone.com/lifestyle/spot-difference-hong-kong-chefs-tattered-tee-resembles-1500-balenciaga-top-says-netizen
Spot the difference: Hong Kong chef's tattered tee resembles $1 ...
Profile picture of The Diplomat
As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?: China’s support for Russia will be a primary topic, along with war in the Middle East and tensions over Taiwan ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/as-blinken-heads-to-china-whats-on-the-agenda/
As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?
Quick Glance: Blinken Discusses Key Issues with China
  • USA and China discuss global conflicts and tensions in Shanghai and Beijing.

  • Discussions on Russia, Ukraine, Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea.

  • Calls for China to exert influence on Iran and maintain stability in the region.

  • Disputes over human rights, synthetic opioids, and illegal activities.
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Hong Kong hit by third straight IPO flop as AI player Mobvoi disappoints: HONG KONG -- Chinese artificial intelligence company Mobvoi went public in Hong Kong on ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/IPO/Hong-Kong-hit-by-third-straight-IPO-flop-as-AI-player-Mobvoi-disappoints
Hong Kong hit by third straight IPO flop as AI player Mobvoi disappoints
Profile picture of Bloomberg
Hong Kong Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) ETF Launches to Test Crypto Hub Ambition: Hong Kong is set to follow in the footsteps of the US by listing a batch of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/hong-kong-bitcoin-btc-ether-eth-etf-launches-to-test-crypto-hub-ambition
Hong Kong Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) ETF Launches to Test Crypto Hub ...
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Profile picture of Berliner Zeitung
The Ukraine war is turning into a Sino-American proxy war: Xi Jinping to Olaf Scholz: All countries must have a place at the table, none should be on the menu ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ukraine-krieg-wird-zum-chinesisch-amerikanischen-stellvertreterkrieg-li.2207230
The Ukraine war is turning into a Sino-American proxy war
Profile picture of Foreign Affairs
No Substitute for Victory: America’s Competition With China Must Be Won, Not Managed
foreignaffairs.com/united-states/no-substitute-victory-pottinger-gallagher
No Substitute for Victory: America’s Competition With China Must Be Won ...
Profile picture of Khaleej Times
Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's why - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/indian-brands-mdh-everest-spices-banned-in-hong-kong-singapore-heres-why
Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's ...
Quick Glance: FSSAI Testing Spice Samples After Hong Kong, Singapore Product Recalls
  • Following the discovery of ethylene oxide in products from Everest and MDH in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has initiated the collection of samples of powdered spices from all brands across the country to assess their quality.

  • An unidentified official mentioned that India's food safety regulator has commenced sampling spices from all brands, including MDH and Everest, to ensure compliance with quality standards.

  • The official also highlighted that India's Food Safety and Standards Authority, operating under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, does not monitor the quality of spices exported from the country.

  • According to Maharashtra Food Assistant Commissioner Ulhas Ingwale, the authority received reports of pesticide residue in specific flavors of MDH and Everest, prompting considerations for sampling and pesticide testing.
Profile picture of AsiaOne
3 African runners 'allowed Chinese athlete to finish first': China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon
asiaone.com/china/3-african-runners-allowed-chinese-athlete-finish-first-china-revokes-win-he-jie-after
3 African runners 'allowed Chinese athlete to finish first': ...
Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
  • Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.

  • The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.

  • Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.

  • Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Farewell, Tin-yu: Family, friends bid goodbye to Hong Kong girl who died after 4 years in vegetative state
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259764/farewell-tin-yu-family-friends-bid-farewell-hong-kong-girl-who-died-after-4-years-vegetative-state
Farewell, Tin-yu: Family, friends bid goodbye to Hong Kong girl who died ...
Profile picture of Asia Times
Yuan internationalization drive hits a local speed bump: As Chinese leader Xi Jinping works to increase the yuan’s role in global trade and finance ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/yuan-internationalization-drive-hits-a-local-speed-bump/
Yuan internationalization drive hits a local speed bump
Profile picture of Asia Times
Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid: Beijing has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after the United States passed a bill that ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/chinese-warn-of-taiwan-crisis-from-us-military-aid/
Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid
Profile picture of Bloomberg
China’s New Stock Champions Face Growing Waves of Trade Probes: China’s most-promising industries are facing a growing threat of trade restrictions from Western ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/trade-tensions-threaten-the-rise-of-china-s-stock-champions
China’s New Stock Champions Face Growing Waves of Trade Probes
Profile picture of Reuters
Souring China dreams force Western financial firms to cut costs: Just a few years ago, lucrative business prospects in China on the back of a booming economy led ...
reuters.com/world/china/souring-china-dreams-force-western-financial-firms-cut-costs-2024-04-22/
Souring China dreams force Western financial firms to cut costs
Profile picture of Nikkei Asia
Trading in China's SenseTime halted after shares pop 30% in Hong Kong: HONG KONG -- Trading in shares of SenseTime, the Chinese facial recognition giant ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Trading-in-China-s-SenseTime-halted-after-shares-pop-30-in-Hong-Kong
Trading in China's SenseTime halted after shares pop 30% in Hong Kong
Profile picture of Reuters
Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home: China's data-driven quant trading funds are briskly expanding overseas as competition heats up at ...
reuters.com/world/china/chinese-quant-funds-expand-abroad-rules-tighten-home-2024-04-22/
Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
Profile picture of Bloomberg
UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea: UBS Group AG raised its recommendation on a key Chinese stock index to overweight in a rare ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/ubs-upgrades-china-stocks-to-overweight-cuts-taiwan-and-korea-lvboqewq
UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea
Profile picture of Bloomberg
Xi to Visit Belgrade Around Anniversary of 1999 NATO Embassy Bombing: President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Belgrade around the 25th anniversary of the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/xi-heads-to-belgrade-around-nato-embassy-bombing-anniversary
Xi to Visit Belgrade Around Anniversary of 1999 NATO Embassy Bombing
Profile picture of LoyaltyLobby
Airfare of the Day -First Class- EMIRATES Bangkok to Hong Kong from $886: Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Emirates and their first class excursion fares valid ...
loyaltylobby.com/2024/04/21/airfare-of-the-day-first-class-emirates-bangkok-to-hong-kong-from-886/
Airfare of the Day -First Class- EMIRATES Bangkok to Hong Kong from $886
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar: The race for the “world’s best airport” crown has been a two-horse affair in recent years ...
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3259412/singapores-changi-loses-worlds-best-airport-crown-qatar
Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar
Profile picture of CNN.com
Who wore it worst: China’s youth are staging a rebellion with ‘gross’ work outfits
cnn.com/2024/04/21/style/china-youth-gross-work-outfit-trend-intl-hnk/
Who wore it worst: China’s youth are staging a rebellion with ‘gross’ work ...
Profile picture of Bloomberg
Hong Kong Will Shelve Fake News Law If Media Is ‘Professional’: Hong Kong’s leader said the finance hub won’t pass a fake news law so long as media outlets ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/hong-kong-will-shelve-fake-news-law-if-media-is-professional
Hong Kong Will Shelve Fake News Law If Media Is ‘Professional’
Profile picture of Reuters
Hong Kong spot crypto ETFs to start trading next week: Hong Kong-listed spot bitcoin and ether exchange traded funds aim to start trading on April 30 ...
reuters.com/business/finance/hong-kong-spot-crypto-etfs-start-trading-next-week-2024-04-24/
Hong Kong spot crypto ETFs to start trading next week
Profile picture of Time
Biden Calls China ‘Xenophobic,’ Ramping Up Campaign Rhetoric: The remarks were among the most pointed rebukes Biden has delivered of the world’s second-largest ...
time.com/6968357/biden-china-xenophobia-2024-campaign/
Biden Calls China ‘Xenophobic,’ Ramping Up Campaign Rhetoric
Quick Glance: Joe Biden Calls for Significant Increase in Tariffs on Chinese Steel
  • US President Joe Biden is pushing for an increase in tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium to strengthen union support in the swing state of Pennsylvania.

  • During a meeting with United Steelworkers union members in Pittsburgh, Biden calls on trade representative Katherine Tai to raise the tariffs from the current average of 7.5 percent.

  • The main focus of the measures is to combat China's new export surge and the ongoing price pressure that makes it difficult for American steel companies to compete.

  • The Biden administration's decision to increase tariffs is expected to impact recent efforts by Washington and Beijing to stabilize relations.
Profile picture of Insider (news website)
Bubble tea explosion mints half-a-dozen billionaires in China: Bubble tea is a sweet tea-based drink that typically comes with soft, chewy tapioca "bubbles" that ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/bubble-tea-billionaires-china-ipos-baicha-baidao-mixue-stock-2024-4
Bubble tea explosion mints half-a-dozen billionaires in China
Profile picture of South China Morning Post
Hong Kong’s revamped Temple Street night market draws 1.5 million tourists and locals in 5 months; attraction extended until end of year
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3259663/hong-kongs-revamped-temple-street-night-market-draws-15-million-tourists-and-locals-5-months
Hong Kong’s revamped Temple Street night market draws 1.5 million tourists ...
Profile picture of Insider (news website)
US defense official says China's H-20 bomber 'not really' a concern: Another US military official previously shrugged off China's fifth-gen J-20 fighter jet as ...
businessinsider.com/us-defense-official-chinas-h-20-bomber-not-really-concern-2024-4
US defense official says China's H-20 bomber 'not really' a concern