The United States on Monday imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing's disqualification last month of elected opposition legislators in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: ‘Secession’ arrests after Chinese University protest
Eight people have been arrested in Hong Kong after a protest at a university last month, as authorities continue to impose a tough new security law. Three were detained on suspicion of inciting ... ( read original story ...)
House Votes to Open US Doors to Hong Kong Residents
The House of Representatives voted Monday to welcome Hong Kong residents to live temporarily in the United States, vowing to be a beacon for rights as China clamps down in the territory. The House ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Adds Senior Chinese Lawmakers to Hong Kong Sanctions Blacklist
The Trump administration added more than a dozen senior Chinese Communist Party officials to its sanctions blacklist for actions the U.S. says undermined Hong Kong’s autonomy. ( read original story ...)
US sanctions 14 China officials over Hong Kong crackdown
The Trump administration is slapping sanctions on 14 Chinese officials over the crackdown on pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Designates 14 Chinese Officials in Hong Kong-Related Sanctions
The United States slapped sanctions on 14 Chinese officials on Monday in new Hong Kong-related designations, according to the U.S. Treasury Department website. The individuals are all members of China ... ( read original story ...)
Exiled Hong Kong legislator calls for action after HSBC bank accounts frozen
A Hong Kong legislator who fled to Europe has called on regulators to investigate the actions of major banks including HSBC, after his accounts and those of his wife and parents were frozen. Ted Hui ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Make National Security Arrests Over Campus Protest
Hong Kong police arrested three people on Monday for chanting banned slogans at a university campus last month, accusing them of violating a draconian national security law imposed by China. The ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: U.S. Preparing New Sanctions on Chinese Officials Over Hong Kong Crackdown – Sources
The United States is preparing to impose sanctions on at least a dozen Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing's disqualification of elected opposition legislators in Hong Kong, according ... ( read original story ...)
Former lawmaker Ted Hui’s bank accounts frozen, then later unexpectedly released as Hong Kong police probe possible embezzlement, national security law violations
Hong Kong police are investigating whether fugitive former lawmaker Ted Hui Chi-fung violated the national security law or laundered money with a crowdfunding campaign and had frozen HK$$850,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong confirms 95 cases as experts warn of fresh wave over holidays and predict wait for vaccines
Leading health experts have warned Hong Kong must remain vigilant against a possible new wave of the coronavirus as thousands of people return home for the holidays and the government might need until ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui says accounts frozen after he sought exile
Former Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui said on Sunday his local bank accounts appeared to have been frozen after he said he would seek exile in Britain to continue his pro-democratic activities. ( read original story ...)
Locals explore Hong Kong in their thousands, but travel industry still suffering as coronavirus keeps visitors away
More than 7,000 people joined local tours as part of Hong Kong's push to boost its economy, but visitor numbers remained dismal as the coronavirus pandemic continued to impact tourism, the city's top ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police freeze part of fugitive Ted Hui’s bank accounts, as they investigate whether he broke law during HK$3.5 million crowdfunding campaign
Hong Kong police are looking into whether fugitive Ted Hui Chi-fung broke any laws in a multimillion-dollar crowdfunding campaign, the city's police chief said on Sunday, as sources revealed three ... ( read original story ...)