From waterfronts to mountain peaks, these routes for runners of all levels take in a giant golden egg, Buddhas big and small . . . and the occasional cow ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong No 2 official slams Wall Street Journal editorial on Stand News crackdown, accusing it of ‘new levels of nastiness’
John Lee expresses anger at piece titled ‘No One is Safe in Hong Kong’, centred on arrests of Stand News employees and further charges against Apple Daily ex-staff. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Citizen News Becomes Third to Close Amid China’s Crackdown on Dissent
"Regrettably, what was ahead of us is not just pouring rains or blowing winds, but hurricanes and tsunamis," the outlet said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
How Beijing Has Muted Hong Kong’s Independent Media
Citizen News, a small but aggressive online publication, is the latest outlet to fold amid relentless pressure from the authorities. ( read original story ...)
Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears widen
Journalists from Hong Kong media outlet CitizenNews decried plummeting press freedoms as they closed on Monday, saying they no longer felt safe to publish after colleagues at a rival publication were ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong free press faces collapse as second news site announces closure
Hong Kong’s free press is on the brink of extinction after the two largest remaining independent news websites in the Chinese territory announced they were shutting down in the space of a week. ( read original story ...)
Yet another Hong Kong news outlet closes amid Beijing’s crackdown on dissent
An online Hong Kong news site cites deteriorating press freedoms as the reason it will cease operations Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Another Hong Kong news outlet shuts down, citing fears for employee safety
Hong Kong independent online publication Citizen News said its decision to shut down was set off by the closure of pro-democracy media outlet Stand News last week. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong news site shuts as pro-Beijing lawmakers sworn in
Hong Kong welcomed its newest batch of pro-Beijing lawmakers in the Legislative Council Monday, after an election held without opposition candidates, as the editors of one of the city’s last remaining ... ( read original story ...)
Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears grow
Journalists from Hong Kong's CitizenNews decried plummeting press freedoms as they shut down Monday, saying they no longer felt safe to publish after a rival outlet's staff were arrested for "sedition ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Pro-democracy website Citizen News is latest to close
Hong Kong independent news website Citizen News has announced it will close on Tuesday, the latest in a series of pro-democracy news outlets which have shuttered in recent months. It cited a ... ( read original story ...)
Another Hong Kong news outlet announces closure amid crackdown on dissent
A Hong Kong online news site said Sunday that it will cease operations in light of deteriorating press freedoms, days after police raided and arrested seven people for sedition at a separate ... ( read original story ...)
Independent Hong Kong news outlet Citizen News shuts down over safety fears
The independent Hong Kong news site Citizen News said it will be shutting down on Tuesday, citing the deteriorating media environment in the city and the need to protect its staff. ( read original story ...)
Another independent Hong Kong site halts production out of fear for ‘safety and well-being’ of staff
Another independent Hong Kong news site will no longer operate because of the dangerous conditions of free speech in China. CitizenNews was originally founded in 2017 as an independent news operation ... ( read original story ...)