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Chinese Banks’ Ratings Downgraded as Local Governments Struggle With Debt

Shares in Chinese banks plunged after Goldman Sachs downgraded some ratings due to high local government debt. According to a July 11 Bloomberg report, shares in China’s banking sector are on the cusp of historically low valuations. Bloomberg Intelligence’s index of Chinese bank stocks is down 14 percent from this year’s high in May, wiping…


Epoch Times Reporter Attacked by Man With Softball Bat in Hong Kong

A reporter for the Hong Kong edition of The Epoch Times was beaten by an unidentified man wielding a softball bat on May 11, in an attack believed to be orchestrated by the Chinese regime in its latest attempt to silence the publication’s reporting. Sarah Liang was on the first floor of her residential building…


Epoch Times Reporter Attacked by Man With Baseball Bat in Hong Kong

A reporter for the Hong Kong edition of The Epoch Times was beaten by an unidentified man wielding a baseball bat on May 11, in an attack believed to be orchestrated by the Chinese regime in its latest attempt to silence the publication’s reporting. Sarah Liang was on the first floor of her residential building…


Video: What’s Behind the Attack on The Epoch Times in Hong Kong?—Guo Jun, Head of The Epoch Times Hong Kong

In the early hours of April 12, four intruders wielding sledgehammers and other weapons barged into the printing press of the Hong Kong edition of The Epoch Times. They hammered printing equipment and tossed construction debris onto the machines, hoping to cripple a printing system that relies on pristine surfaces to operate smoothly. This was…