Chief executive says the impact on Hong Kong “would be relatively large”, while local businesses line up in favour of the trading partner remaining in the European Union.
Millions of Britons will vote to stay in or leave the European Union (EU) on Thursday as polling stations across the country opened to the public in the morning.
As Britons will make their most important decision in decades in Thursday's referendum on the nation's membership in the EU, some members of the business community operating between EU and UK highlighted their concerns about the historic referendum.
India should relinquish its claim to a huge diamond it has fought for decades to get back from the British, the government told the Supreme Court on Monday, because the stone was given to its former colonial ruler rather than stolen.
Russia has warned that its relation with Britain could further deteriorate after a British government' s inquiry said that President Vladimir Putin might play a role in the death of a former Russian spy in London.
Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko was "deliberately poisoned" and his murder was "probably approved" by Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the report of a British public inquiry released Thursday.
The masked executioner in the latest execution video by Islamic State (IS) is believed to be a Briton, BBC reported Tuesday.
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday condemned a new execution video by Islamic State (IS) as "desperate stuff" from an organization that is "losing anybody's sympathy."
A British Muslim family, which includes nine children, were barred from going to Disneyland after U.S. officials prevented them from flying to Los Angeles, British media reported Wednesday.
British military personnel have been deployed to Afghanistan to help local forces as they fought to take control of a key town seized by Taliban, local media reported Tuesday.
British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said Saturday that the deployment of Typhoons and two further Tornados would double the number of British fighter jets taking the fight against Daesh, also known as the Islamic State (IS).
U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday welcomed a vote by the British parliament to launch strikes against Islamic State (IS) in Syria.
Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed negotiations between his country and Britain as a "huge moment" for the two nations.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Britain next week, sources said Friday.
In about 10 years, 6 million British homes will be powered with electricity from Hinkley Point C, the first nuclear power station to be built on British soil in more than two decades.
China and Britain issued Thursday a joint declaration on building a "global comprehensive strategic partnership for the 21st Century," and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping is adding personal chemistry to cement the ties.
Queen Elizabeth II Wednesday afternoon became the longest reigning monarch in British history, though it seemed a normal day for the Queen.
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