Western leaders must stand up against Beijing’s assault on democractic freedoms and demand the release of imprisoned journalists ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ‘Carefully Examine’ Easing Social Distancing Rules
Hong Kong’s government will “carefully examine” if there’s room to relax social distancing measures with current rules set to expire this week. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to ‘adjust’ Hong Kong office operations in ‘one China’ row
Taiwan will "adjust" the operations of its representative office in Hong Kong after the government there demanded its officials sign a document supporting Beijing's claim to Taiwan under its "one ... ( read original story ...)
Two years on since Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests – in pictures
What started as a reaction against an extradition bill in the summer of 2019 morphed into months of sometimes violent mass protests in an unprecedented challenge to Beijing’s authority ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court denies bail for 2 Apple Daily executives charged under national security law
A Hong Kong court ordered the top editor of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily and the head of its parent company held without bail on Saturday in the first hearing since their arrest two days ago ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong newspaper chiefs on trial for security charge
Crowds gathered outside a Hong Kong court early on Saturday, chanting "release all political prisoners".Inside was the first hearing for two executives of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily charged ... ( read original story ...)
Court Denies Bail for Hong Kong Pro-democracy Media Executives
Two executives from Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily appeared in court on Saturday on charges of collusion and were denied bail after authorities deployed a sweeping security law to target the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Apple Daily staff treat ‘every day like it is our last’ as leaders appear in court
Newspaper staff gather outside court ahead of appearance of editor-in-chief Ryan Law and chief executive Cheung Kim-hung ... ( read original story ...)
Editor, CEO denied bail in Apple Daily case in Hong Kong
A Hong Kong court has ordered the top editor of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily and the head of its parent company held without bail in the first hearing since their arrest under the city’s nation ... ( read original story ...)
BioNTech shots have stronger antibody response than Sinovac, Hong Kong study shows – SCMP
People who are vaccinated against COVID-19 with BioNTech's (22UAy.DE) vaccine were found to have "substantially higher" levels of antibodies than those who received Sinovac's jab, the South China ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court holds first hearing for Apple Daily execs
The top editor of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily pro-democracy newspaper and the head of its parent company have been brought to court for their first hearing since their arrest under the city’s national sec ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong newspaper prints over 400,000 more copies after editors are arrested
Hong Kong publication Apple Daily printed over 500,000 copies of its Friday paper, over 400,000 more copies than usual, after five of its top editors and executives were arrested on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Apple Daily: Hong Kong police raid sparks rush on newspapers
People in Hong Kong have queued up to buy copies of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, a day after its newsroom was raided by police. Its front page carried a message of defiance, reading: "We ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Newspaper Increases Print Fivefold After Arrests
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has increased its print run more than fivefold to 500,000 copies as residents lined up to buy the paper in a show of support for beleaguered press ... ( read original story ...)