Secretary for Justice Paul Lam Ting-kwok – Charm

Is the end of US sanctions on some Hong Kong officials an olive branch?

1 day ago02 mins

Washington’s decision to end sanctions on nine Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials, including Secretary for Justice Paul Lam Ting-kwok and two national security staffers, is an olive branch from the US to China to improve relations after their two presidents met in May, political observers have said. They and legal experts said the lifting…

Hong Kong’s mediation centre could help solve territorial, sovereignty disputes

Cs news1 year ago02 mins

Hong Kong’s new global mediation centre can help resolve territorial or sovereignty disputes if participants are willing to come to the table, the city’s justice minister has said. Last month, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi presided over a landmark signing ceremony for the establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation in the city. Thirty-three countries…