James Pomfret
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@Reuters Special Correspondent covering China/Taiwan/HK. Focused on politics/policy. ex @CNBC, radio guy. Tips: pls DM for Signal or [email protected]
Greater China/Hong Kong/Asia
Joined May 2009
In a months long investigation incl. on ground visits to nearly 100 Chinese and HK firms named on the U.S. entity list, we found this key US blacklist on China to be riddled with errors and outdated details -
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A Reuters review of almost 100 Chinese and Hong Kong companies added to the U.S. entity list in 2023 and 2024 found more than a quarter contained erroneous details, such as incorrect names and...
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Analysis: Under intense pressure, CK Hutchison opens door to Chinese state shipping giant COSCO for its contentious global port sale. But US-China geopolitical risks remain as both sides tussle for global maritime influence amid trade tensions
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The proposed inclusion of Chinese shipping giant COSCO in Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison's contentious global ports sale is a potential win for Beijing in a strategic sector, but the deal is far...
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RT @wang_maya: Chilling: Chinese govt press lambasted Hong Kong's independent bookstores for organizing a book fair, calling it "soft resis….
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A co-organiser of an independent book fair in Hong Kong has rebutted accusations made by Beijing-backed newspaper Wen Wei Po, which alleged that the event and participating bookstores carried out &…
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RT @tomgrundy: EXCLUSIVE: At least 6 companies in the independent publishing sector have faced simultaneous tax office audits over the past….
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RT @hkfp: Explainer: With Hong Kong tumbling down global press freedom rankings, HKFP tracks how the media landscape has changed - month by….
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RT @BonnieGlaser: Taiwan unfazed as China puts 8 Taiwanese firms on export control list - Focus Taiwan
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China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Wednesday announced export restrictions against eight Taiwanese companies, though Taiwanese scholars and the affected companies said the move would not...
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RT @hkfp: ‘Highlight of my career’: Former US consul general Gregory May on his tenure and a changing Hong Kong. In full: .
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RT @tomgrundy: A labour rights group for delivery workers has ceased operations after local media reported that Hong Kong lawmakers had bee….
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A labour rights group for delivery workers has ceased operations after local media reported that Hong Kong lawmakers had been cautioned against discussing platform workers’ rights. Delivery workers…
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RT @CHRDnet: #HuangYunmin, a former judge turned legal advocate from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, is serving a 10-year sentence.….
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RT @amnestychinese: 🇭🇰 五年前，中央政府強行實施《港區國安法》。. 這五年間，香港人經歷了什麼？ . 雖然被噤聲，但香港人永遠不會忘記🖐🏻. @carmenkamanlau @Chloe_chc_25 @SiuTat_Mung . #香港 #國安法 #….
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RT @Reuters: The Dalai Lama, a tireless advocate for Tibet and its people
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For more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and conviction, he has managed to keep the cause of his people in the international spotlight.
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RT @SophieDRich: November 2014. So many #HongKong people—then, now, always—courageously keep up the peaceful struggle for #humanrights and….
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RT @JessiePang0125: "We have endured hardships of internal disputes and the near total imprisonment of our leadership while witnessing the….
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RT @JessiePang0125: Hong Kong's League of Social Democrats said on Sunday that it would disband amid "immense political pressure" from a fi….
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The League of Social Democrats said cited "immense political pressure."
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RT @Reuters: Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy group says it will disband amid security crackdown https://t.co/….
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The League of Social Democrats said cited "immense political pressure."
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