So far, the city has taken plasma donations from seven recovered patients, and is screening about 10 other potential donors. Hong Kong police rejected an application to hold a demonstration on May 1, …
Hong Kong Dissident Reopens Bookshop In Taiwan, Defying Beijing
A Hong Kong publisher previously detained by Chinese authorities reopened his bookstore in Taiwan on Saturday, defying what he called attempts linked to Beijing to intimidate him. The opening of Lam …
China Sends Doctors to North Korea as TV Report Fuels Speculation About Kim Jong Un’s Health
China has sent a team of doctors to North Korea to help determine Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un’s health status, Reuters reported on Friday. Hong Kong state media reported that Kim was …
China Sends Doctors to North Korea as Rumors on Kim Jong Un’s Health Swirl
China has sent a team of doctors to North Korea to help determine Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un’s health status, Reuters reported on Friday. Hong Kong state media reported that Kim was …
Who’s Making Hong Kong’s Ubiquitous Face Masks? Prisoners, Among Others
To ensure that city workers have enough surgical masks, an army of inmates works around the clock for pennies.
Hong Kong Protesters Defy Virus Rules, Vow to Resume Movement
(Bloomberg) — Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters staged a small demonstration at a luxury downtown mall, challenging rules that ban gatherings of more than four people in a glimpse of what could be …
Three Group 1 races in Hong Kong highlight weekend horse racing
With much of the world’s horse racing still shuttered by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hong Kong steps up Sunday with three Group 1 races and potential Horse of the Year honors on the line.
China prosecutes first foreign suspect for Hong Kong violence
According to prosecutors, the man gave a large amount of money to “hostile elements” in the United States and “colluded with foreign anti-China forces” to intervene in Hong Kong affairs.
One country, one system: The week that China shredded its promise on Hong Kong
With the world distracted by coronavirus, Beijing’s intervention this past week fundamentally realigns the political status of the former British colony.
Beijing clamps down on Hong Kong under cover of coronavirus
When China and the UK were negotiating the handover of Hong Kong in the 1980s, Martin Lee helped to write the legal framework that would underpin the future governance of the Asian financial hub, …