#Beijing is responding to international support for the #freedom movement in Hong Kong by penalizing the Shanghai stock exchange. President Xi is still on the back foot over Hong Kong. He's lost all control of the narrative. http://archive.ph/EU2Vd #news #HongKong #China

Exclusive: China halts British stock link over political tensions -...

China has temporarily blocked planned cross-border listings between the Shanghai and London stock exchanges because of political tensions with Britain, five sources told Reuters.

reuters.com

Jan 2 2020 · 8:57 PM

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