CEO of Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways resigns after Beijing pressure
1 / 3Hong Kong Protests Cathay PacificFILE - In this March 15, 2017, file photo, from right, Cathay Pacific Chief Operating Officer Rupert Hogg, Chairman John Slosar and Chief Executive Ivan Chu attend a news conference as they announce the company result in Hong Kong. Hogg resigned Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, following pressure by Beijing on the Hong Kong carrier over participation by some of its employees in anti-government protests.
Hong Kong is in its third month of protests that started in opposition to a proposed extradition law but have expanded to include demands for a more democratic system. Cathay Pacific serves more than 200 destinations in Asia, Europe and the Americas. It has 33,000 employees.Slosar said last week that Cathay Pacific didn't tell its employees what to think, but that position shifted following China's warning.
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