Apple Daily has come under increasing pressure since its owner, Beijing critic Jimmy Lai, was arrested under the national security law. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Newspaper Apple Daily Announces It Is Closing After National Security Arrests of Staff
The paper’s closure comes as authorities crack down on dissent following months of anti-government protests in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Next Digital says Apple Daily newspaper to end by Saturday
Hong Kong's pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily will stop operating no later than Saturday, its publisher, Next Digital, said on Wednesday after national security police arrested another employee of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s embattled Apple Daily says it will close
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper will stop publishing Thursday after police arrested five editors and executives and froze $2.3 million in assets linked to the paper ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Daily, Pro-Democracy Newspaper in Hong Kong, Says it Will Close
The police also arrested an editorial writer as part of an expanding national security investigation into the newspaper that has triggered concerns about free speech. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s embattled Apple Daily to close by Saturday
The first person to stand trial under Hong Kong’s national security law has pleaded not guilty to charges of terrorism and inciting secession by driving a motorcycle into police officers while carryin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily to shut down on Saturday
Apple Daily, the pro-democracy Hong Kong tabloid founded by media tycoon Jimmy Lai, will close on Saturday after its assets were frozen in what critics said was a hammer blow to the city’s free press. ( read original story ...)
Apple Daily: Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy newspaper to close as Beijing tightens its grip
One year was all it took for a Beijing-imposed National Security Law to take down Hong Kong's largest and loudest pro-democracy newspaper. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng Motors to raise up to $2 billion in Hong Kong listing
Xpeng Motors will raise money to compete in China's increasingly crowded electric car market against the likes of Tesla and Nio. ( read original story ...)
Protester Who Crashed Into Police Faces Hong Kong’s First Security Law Trial
Tong Ying-kit, who hit officers while riding a motorcycle with a protest flag, is accused of terrorism and inciting secession. He could be sentenced to life in prison. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Next Digital says Apple Daily newspaper to end on Saturday
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai's Next Digital (0282.HK) said on Wednesday that due to the prevailing circumstances in the city its Apple Daily newspaper will come to an end no later than ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Protester Who Crashed Into Police Faces First Security Law Trial
Tong Ying-kit, who hit officers while riding a motorcycle with a protest flag, is accused of terrorism and inciting secession. He could be sentenced to life in prison. ( read original story ...)
No jury as Hong Kong’s first ‘national security’ trial begins
The first trial under Hong Kong's new national security law began on Wednesday without a jury, a watershed moment for the financial hub's fast-changing legal landscape. Tong Ying-kit, 24, was arrested ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily Poised for Closure Following Arrests, Asset Freeze
Hong Kong’s most-read newspaper and the territory’s leading opposition voice, may end all its operations by the end of this week. Local authorities and the city’s new Security ... ( read original story ...)