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Prosecutors granted more time to prepare cases against those arrested under sweeping national security law ... ( read original story ...)

Hearings in the trial of 47 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists charged under a Beijing-imposed national security law have been extended to September. The activists, aged 23 to 64, appeared in court ... ( read original story ...)

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A drop in the share prices of Chinese tech stocks listed in Hong Kong dragged the city’s Hang Seng index to its lowest level this year as investors digested the fallout from a regulatory crackdown on ... ( read original story ...)

Lawyer Michael Fisher wrote one of the main university textbooks on Hong Kong’s legal system in 2019 but it is already out of date. Last year, China imposed a national security law on the territory, ... ( read original story ...)

Police called the man who launched the July 1 attack a lone-wolf terrorist, while some citizens saw a desperate man under China’s national-security law. ( read original story ...)

Xpeng issued 85 million Class A ordinary shares at a price of 165 Hong Kong dollars each, raising 14.02 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.8 billion). ( read original story ...)

With uncertainty clouding Chinese listings in the U.S., the rival to Tesla and NIO obtained a dual-primary listing and raised $1.8 billion ... ( read original story ...)

The UK introduced the British National (Overseas), or BNO, visa after China passed a wide-ranging new security law for Hong Kong which made it easier to punish protesters and redu ... ( read original story ...)

Xpeng issued 85 million Class A ordinary shares at a price of 165 Hong Kong dollars each, raising 14.02 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.8 billion). ( read original story ...)

Shares of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng Inc are set to open up 1.8% from their initial public offering (IPO) price in the company's dual primary listing debut in Hong Kong on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

In Tuesday's global headlines, a plane crash in Russia kills everyone on board; police in Hong Kong arrest nine people for a suspected bomb plot; the U.K. prepares to roll back COVID restrictions; and ... ( read original story ...)

Six teenagers were among those arrested in connection with a bomb plot. Some democracy activists say Beijing’s crackdown is fueling radical ideas. ( read original story ...)

The group was trying to target public areas in the city "to maximize damage caused to the society," Hong Kong police said. ( read original story ...)