Facebook, WhatsApp and Telegram will deny law enforcement requests for user data in Hong Kong as they assess the impact of a new national security law enacted last week. Facebook and its messaging app …
Facebook Temporarily Stops Hong Kong Data Requests
The social network said it would review the city’s punitive new national security law, a rare public questioning of Chinese policy by a large American tech company.
Facebook blocks Hong Kong authorities from accessing user data
Facebook has said it will temporarily block Hong Kong’s authorities from accessing user data after the semi-autonomous Asian city threatened jail terms against companies that di …
Hong Kong: Chinese ambassador warns UK over ‘interference’
Image caption China has warned the UK not to interfere with Hong Kong following the imposition of a new securi …
Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Calls For Solidarity As Books Ordered Removed
Top Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong called on the international community Monday to “stand with” the restless city, as authorities ordered schools to remove books for review under a …
Facebook pauses sharing WhatsApp user info with Hong Kong authorities
Facebook and its popular WhatsApp messaging service are putting a hold on what information they share with Hong Kong law enforcement, as the company reviews a sweeping new security law from Beijing.
Hong Kong activists skirt security curbs with coded slogans and blank walls
From blank post-it notes to coded slogans hidden in murals, Hong Kong activists are coming up with creative ways to skirt Beijing’s new national security law.
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong speaks out on national security law amid reports his book is ‘under review’ at libraries
While Hong Kong’s new national security law may have caused some well-known activists to flee the city or censor what they say, Joshua Wong appears to be standing his ground. “We will never give up …
Hong Kong Denies Bail to First Defendant Under China’s New Security Law
The first person arrested under Hong Kong’s new security law was denied bail Monday. Tong Ying-kit, 23, was arrested last week carrying a sign that read “Liberate Hong Kong” and allegedly drove his …
Hong Kong Security Law: Pro-Democracy Books Removed From Libraries
Authorities are removing books from the shelves of Hong Kong public libraries. At least nine books have become unavailable or marked as “under review”.