Beijing’s legal force on Hong Kong, US retail, the future of higher education
FT News Briefing22 Maj 2020

Beijing’s legal force on Hong Kong, US retail, the future of higher education

The Chinese government is preparing to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong, and sales surged at the US retailers deemed “essential” by local authorities in the first quarter. Plus, the business of higher education is under threat because of coronavirus. The FT’s Andrew Jack explains.


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