Microsoft’s Windows and foreign database programs also sidelined as Beijing favours Chinese hardware and software

In its response to Covid-19, Carrie Lam’s government seems not to know where it stands

China’s frustration with territory’s officials was behind decision to push ahead with security law

Scores stopped and searched as lawmakers debate proposed law on Chinese national anthem

By imposing its interpretation of national security on Hong Kong, Beijing is riding roughshod over the city's supposedly independent legal system. The FT's Jamil Anderlini looks at how this is likely...

Diplomatic skirmish alarms business as Canberra accuses Beijing of ‘economic coercion’

CGTN had ‘serious failure of compliance’ in coverage of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests, says Ofcom

Plan to impose subversion laws puts Beijing on collision course with pro-democracy protesters and the US

RTHK reporters told to tone down coverage ahead of imposition of Beijing security law

Western companies and universities have strong incentives not to offend Beijing

China keen to introduce legislation before possible pro-democracy protests this week

If cash injections do not ease worries about the city’s financial future, coercion will

Chinese facial recognition start-up’s IPO hit a hurdle after US blacklisting

Case on anti-protest measure seen as key test of authority of city’s political leader

It is impossible to see this episode as anything but another disastrous own goal for Beijing

Asset managers should hold Asian giant to account, according to UK politicians

New act signed into law by Trump puts Washington on collision course with Beijing

US takes action against territory’s top official Carrie Lam and moves to ban TikTok and WeChat

Videoconferencing app under pressure over security and privacy issues

Pro-democracy campaigners Jimmy Lai and Martin Lee talk to the FT's Sue Lin Wong about Beijing's attempts to override Hong Kong's mini-constitution while the world is distracted by the coronavirus...

Beijing’s emissaries have ditched niceties for threats during coronavirus crisis

Revelation comes days after American journalists expelled in dispute with Washington

Authorities impose stricter controls on schools after Beijing forced national security law on territory

Jimmy Lai’s Apple Daily newspaper is critical of both the Hong Kong and Beijing leadership

Measures hit people and groups in Saudi Arabia, Russia, Myanmar and North Korea over abuses

Beijing’s increasing inflexibility on the global stage risks backfiring

Officials revise data as Beijing seeks to dispel accusations it under-reported health crisis

Factories exploit US and EU rules on coronavirus equipment but quality concerns persist

Locals fear a second wave of infections as parts of the city remain locked down

Hours of political education are supposed to reinforce loyalty but young people struggle to stay awake

China’s pride and paranoia are a dangerous mix for the world

The United Nations’ decision to host global discussions via Chinese tech giant’s video service has raised concerns over privacy

Official figures suggest a breakthrough but local medics reveal unreported cases  

Analysts say move is ‘punishment’ after Canberra called for coronavirus inquiry

Platforms including WeChat and YY succumbed to pressure from Beijing, say researchers

Manhunt and propaganda push end rallies on teaching in local language but anxieties persist

Possible rise in self-censorship prompts concerns over future of Asian finance hub

What happens when the SEC, auditors and investors wake up?

Jakarta dismisses Beijing’s South China Sea claims in letter to UN

Body would highlight threats across government, business and academia

Cash burn and cautious investors lead to spate of expensive collapses

Canberra’s call for an inquiry into the origins of coronavirus has provoked threats from Beijing

Outspoken publisher Jimmy Lai has long been a thorn in Beijing’s side

State-owned and US-listed groups named against backdrop of rising tension with Beijing

US president also strips trade privileges from territory after Beijing imposes security law

Documents reveal plan by government of Inner Mongolia to use Chinese-language textbooks

Research finds WeChat analyses messages from users registered outside China to train its algorithms

Body would highlight threats across government, business and academia

Phone-based system controls entry and exit to neighbourhoods and taxi cabs

Great powers always triumph thanks to their technological edge. Today is no different

To hold Beijing accountable, we should not prioritise short-term economic gain

Security law and postponement of polls originally scheduled for Sunday spark renewed rallies

Beijing edits European opinion piece published in Chinese state-controlled media

Move raises fears Beijing will extend ‘Great Firewall of China’ to financial hub

Mette Frederiksen says Copenhagen is also pushing EU for more action against Russia’s ‘shadow’ fleet

Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained 18 months ago after a Huawei executive was arrested in Vancouver

Chinese president told European Commission president that Washington was trying to goad Beijing into war

Singapore’s Daren Tang beat Chinese contender for World Intellectual Property Organisation role

Defence secretary accuses Beijing of trying to ‘bully’ Manila ‘into submission’ or ‘appeasement’

Response to Ukraine invasion poses ESG problems for foreign investors in country’s social media companies

Ken McCallum says security agencies are battling competing priorities

Canberra considers UK’s ‘Five Eyes’ request after Beijing imposes security law on territory

International banks caught between China and US grapple with compliance problems

Ban extends to Hong Kong in apparent violation of city’s autonomy

Beijing is examining the relationship between Fu Xiaotian and Qin Gang, who was abruptly dismissed in July

Incoming national security adviser Jake Sullivan sends stern message to Beijing

Serikzhan Bilash has been documenting Beijing’s crackdown on ethnic minorities