The Hong Kong people are constantly being told by China’s Central People’s Government and the United Front overseas propaganda arm that we do not properly understand the concept of “one country, two …
Asia stocks dented by pandemic fears and US-China tension
Stocks across Asia Pacific fell, under pressure from rising US-China tension and concerns over the timeline for reopening the world’s largest economy after the coronavirus pandemic. Hong Kong’s …
Don’t Give Hong Kong’s Government the Credit
I was eager to go back to Hong Kong, where I had been conducting research on its protest movement. A new epidemic there would likely mean that visiting the city anytime soon would be unsafe. I worried …
Child Reporter or Child Labor? Hong Kong Police Detain 12-Year-Old Boy Covering Protests
The incident raised some concerns by the police, lawmakers, and other journalists about child labor, journalist accreditation, and the safety of children thrown into adult roles.
Hong Kong Government Will Prioritize Bill to Make Booing China’s National Anthem Punishable by Prison
The proposed law is aimed at ensuring that residents of Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous Chinese territory, respect China’s national anthem. Under the bill, those who use the anthem for commercial …
Hong Kong will make it illegal to boo the Chinese national anthem
Fears of more protests as Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam prioritises a controversial law making it illegal to disrespect China’s national anthem …
Hundreds arrested as Hong Kong pro-democracy protests return
Riot police raise their pepper spray projectile inside a shopping mall as they disperse anti-government protesters during a rally in Hong Kong, May 10. Hong Kong authorities said they arrested 230 peo …
Hong Kong police arrest more than 200 in renewed protests
HONG KONG — More than 200 people were arrested during anti-government protests in Hong Kong on Sunday night, police said, as authorities seek to prevent a revival of last year’s massive …
230 Arrested In Hong Kong’s First Major Protests Since Virus Began
Hong Kong police arrested hundreds of people during weekend democracy protests — including a 12-year-old boy — officials said Monday, in the first major political unrest since the coronavirus …
Carrie Lam blames Hong Kong education system for fuelling protests
Beijing leader pledges to overhaul school system, after weekend of heavy-handed police action …