A 19-year-old was arrested for scamming a 90-year-old woman in Hong Kong out of $32 million using a phone scam that convinced her she was in danger. ( read original story ...)
Film on 2019 Hong Kong protests vies for Oscars, riles China
Do Not Split does not shy away from the violence of the protests, but at its heart is the emotional toll on the young people struggling to protect the city they love. ( read original story ...)
Why is Chinese leader Xi Jinping so afraid of Hong Kong and Jimmy Lai?
A truly international city and center of finance can’t crush the rule of law, and it can’t hold political prisoners. ( read original story ...)
SpiceJet airlifts 800 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong to Delhi
Gurugram: Amid the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic that has resulted in an acute shortage of oxygen in the country, SpiceXpress, the air cargo arm of SpiceJet, airlifted 800 oxygen ... ( read original story ...)
Private Notice Question – Hong Kong
The Private Notice Question on the sentencing of pro-democracy campaigners in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
A Hong Kong journalist exposed police failures. A court found her guilty of a crime.
The verdict against Choy Yuk-ling, a prizewinning reporter, shows how legal suppression used to target activists is now ensnaring the press. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong journalist’s conviction stokes fears over press freedom
A Hong Kong journalist who investigated police conduct during a mob attack has been found guilty of making false statements in a prosecution critics said sent a chilling warning to the local press. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court convicts journalist who investigated metro attack
Case against RTHK producer Bao Choy has become central to Hong Kong authorities’ press clampdown ... ( read original story ...)
This Hong Kong journalist won awards for her investigation. Now she’s been convicted for her work
An award-winning Hong Kong journalist has been convicted of providing false statements to access a database as part of an investigation into alleged police mishandling of a violent mob attack on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong journalist convicted for accessing public records
A Hong Kong journalist was found guilty on Thursday of making false statements in obtaining information for an investigation into an attack on anti-government protesters, in the latest blow to press ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Hoping to Announce Hong Kong Travel Bubble ‘Very Soon’
Singapore's transport ministry said on Thursday it hoped a long-delayed air travel bubble with Hong Kong would start soon, but no date had been fixed yet. A hotly-anticipated travel link between the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s press freedom is under attack
Hong Kong's press has been under increased pressure despite government assurances that journalists can work unhindered after the National Security Law enacted. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout reports. ( read original story ...)
‘Till prison we part’: Hong Kong crackdown pushes veteran activists to wed
Both veteran Marxists who have spent decades campaigning for Hong Kong democracy, Chan Po-ying and Leung Kwok-hung viewed marriage as something of a patriarchal and unnecessary institution. ( read original story ...)
90-year-old Hong Kong woman conned out of $32M in phone scam
A wealthy 90-year-old woman in Hong Kong was conned out of $32 million by criminals posing as Chinese authorities — in the region’s biggest recorded phone scam, according to reports. ( read original story ...)