HONG KONG (Reuters) – E-commerce conglomerate Alibaba , handset maker Xiaomi and WuXi Biologics will enter Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index <.hsi> next mo …
China’s national security law triggering radical transformation of Hong Kong’s human rights
Despite pledges from top Hong Kong officials that the draconian national security law, which contains 66 articles and criminalizes succession and subversion, to terrorism and collusion, would only …
‘I Should Be Presumed Innocent.’ Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Criticizes His Arrest
He said Hong Kong’s future as Asia’s main financial hub was uncertain if there was no respect for the rule of law under the new security measures …
Google ends direct cooperation with Hong Kong authorities on data requests
U.S. tech companies earlier halted reviews of data requests from the territory’s officials while assessing the human rights implications of a new national security law.
Google to end responding directly to data requests from Hong Kong authorities – newspaper
Alphabet Inc’s Google will stop responding directly to data requests from Hong Kong authorities, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing an unnamed person familiar with the matter.
Explainer: How Hong Kong and Chinese officials reacted to the US sanctions
Last Friday, the US Treasury Department announced that 11 individuals from Hong Kong and mainland China – including the city’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam – would be sanctioned for the alleged roles …
After Agnes Chow Is Arrested in Hong Kong, a ‘Mulan’ Meme Is Born
Supporters of Ms. Chow, a 23-year-old activist detained under Hong Kong’s national security law, flooded Twitter with images comparing her to the Chinese folk heroine.
Arrested media mogul predicts Hong Kong crackdown will subside to ‘appease the business people’
Jimmy Lai, the founder of pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily, believes that recent arrests in the city, including his own, are likely more of an effort to chill dissent than an indication …
Hong Kong freedom lovers deserve global support against Chinese Communist Party’s new Red Terror
The dramatic arrest of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and the invasive raid of Apple Daily, the pro-democracy newspaper he founded, this week signals the start of a new Red Terror for the formerly …
China transformed Hong Kong into a typical mainland city, almost overnight
The two decades beginning in 1997, when Britain handed this territory to China, and ending when it became like every other mainland city, were Hong Kong’s best years, and my favorite. It was a proud, …