Human rights issues in Xinjiang and Hong Kong are often emphasised by western democracies
14 Mar 2023 12:15 AM
While pro-democracy media outlets still exist online, it was the only print newspaper of its kind left in the city
24 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
The Hong Kong government has banned all Air India flights till August-end, an official said
19 Aug 2020 2:21 PM
Taiwan has offered to welcome Hongkongers who wish to settle there after China's imposition of the controversial national security law
17 Aug 2020 12:22 PM
The public show of support came a day after police arrested HK's the pro-democracy newspaper’s founder, and raided its headquarters
12 Aug 2020 11:47 AM
Lai owns the Apple Daily newspaper and Next Magazine, two outlets unapologetically pro-democracy and critical of Beijing
10 Aug 2020 8:49 AM
The arrested are as young as 16 to 21 years of age and includes one female.
30 Jul 2020 5:38 PM
Australia, Canada and the UK suspended extradition treaties with Hong Kong earlier this month
28 Jul 2020 1:48 PM
US gave China 72 hours to close the consulate, in order ‘to protect American intellectual property and Americans’ private information’
24 Jul 2020 8:53 AM
A White House advisor says he expects TikTok to operate as an independent company in the US to skirt the proposed ban.
17 Jul 2020 5:31 PM
It is a ‘win-win’ move for TikTok as it does not risk angering China by refusing to share user data, but it can focus on growing in the US.
09 Jul 2020 8:57 PM
The national security law is fundamentally a tool to incriminate speech, wrote author and activist Joshua Wong on Facebook.
04 Jul 2020 8:26 PM
Apart from word plays, residents are using even Chinese Communist Party dogma to express their frustration through sarcasm
04 Jul 2020 3:09 PM
Police force had issued statement that they would consider protesters promoting Hong Kong’s separation from China as illegal
01 Jul 2020 12:44 PM
Authorities in Beijing, Hong Kong have repeatedly said legislation is aimed at a few “troublemakers” and will not affect rights and freedoms
30 Jun 2020 12:07 PM
China is moving forward on a security law that would enforce punishment for subversion and other offences in Hong Kong
29 Jun 2020 2:44 PM
The law is expected to bring about the most profound change to the former British colony’s way of life since it returned to Chinese rule
18 Jun 2020 4:48 PM
Global financial hub is on alert for unrest with larger gatherings planned for the evening to mark the first anniversary of a mass rally
09 Jun 2020 2:06 PM
The new law undercuts Article 18 of Hong Kong’s Basic Law, which limits Beijing from applying national laws to the territory
05 Jun 2020 5:29 PM
The anniversary strikes a sensitive nerve this year as Beijing moves to impose national security law that could crush freedoms in Hong Kong
04 Jun 2020 9:46 AM