HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hundreds of Hong Kong national security police raided the office of online pro-democracy media outlet Stand News on Wednesday and arrested six people, including senior staff, for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Press Group Leader Arrested for Sedition, Report Says
Hong Kong national security police arrested the head of a journalists’ organization on a colonial-era sedition charge, according to local media, as the city’s crackdown on press freedoms ramps up. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest six members of online news outlet for sedition in continuing crackdown on dissent
Hong Kong police arrest six members of online news outlet for sedition in continuing crackdown on dissent. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest six from online media outlet
Hundreds of Hong Kong national security police raided the office of online pro-democracy media outlet Stand News on Wednesday and arrested six people, including senior staff, for "conspiracy to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 6 current or former staff of online media outlet
Hong Kong's Police National Security Department said early on Wednesday it had arrested six current or former senior staff from an online media firm "for conspiracy to publish seditious publication." ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Police arrest 6 journalists
The government said the six senior journalists were former and current staff of an online media company. They have been arrested for "conspiracy to publish seditious publications." ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong prosecutors hit tycoon Jimmy Lai, 6 former Apple Daily employees with fresh sedition charge
The new charge alleges that the defendants conspired to print, publish, sell, offer for sale, distribute, display or reproduce seditious publications. ( read original story ...)
A Fendi handbag for HK$499? Interpol alerted after websites tout phoney auctions for luxury goods seized by Hong Kong customs
One US-based site claiming to sell Fendi handbags worth HK$26,800 for just HK$499 included a picture from a June press conference that followed a massive smuggling bust. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs to ‘bid farewell’ to Western defined democracy, chart own path
SHORTLY after the Legislative Council (LegCo) election in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) concluded on Monday morning with all 90 seats elected, the ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-Beijing educators’ group in Hong Kong granted vacant school premises to set up centre for patriotic, national education
Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers to create centre for teaching classes on flag-raising, hosting ‘large-scale seminars’. ( read original story ...)
New Year’s Eve countdown: Hong Kong cultural district to be closed off to uninvited concertgoers if crowds get too large
West Kowloon Cultural District to be shut off to uninvited revellers if crowds outside countdown concert get too large. ( read original story ...)
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, 6 others charged with sedition
Former Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai now faces a charge of sedition after prosecutors said Tuesday that his former newspaper published seditious materials that promoted independence for the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Unpacking the white paper on ‘Hong Kong democracy’: why now and what does Beijing hope to achieve setting out the rules the city will play by? Hint: geopolitical rivalry
Analysts say official document and campaign marks part of a strategy to capture what Beijing sees as moral high ground on Hong Kong's democracy Other observers note Beijing lacks systematic or ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: 3 arsonists jailed for up to 4½ years after fire at MTR station during 2019 social unrest
Hong Kong woman guilty of 3 charges after tossing stanchion at police during protest Delivery worker Tsang Yu-sang, 28, who had placed two bottles of petrol in front of the turnstiles, pleaded guilty ... ( read original story ...)