Bookshelves purged and Tik Tok pulls out … Melbourne, Australia put in six-week Covid-19 lockdown … ode to devilishly good fiddle player ... ( read original story ...)
Google, Facebook and Twitter Stop Hong Kong Data Requests
The companies said they were reviewing China’s punitive new national security law for the city, a rare public questioning of Chinese policy by major American tech companies. ( read original story ...)
‘We’re next’: Hong Kong security law sends chills through Taiwan
The imposition of a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong has sent chills through Taiwan, deepening fears that Beijing will focus next on seizing the democratic self-ruled island. China and ... ( read original story ...)
New security law starts to break down Hong Kong’s pro-democracy economy
As soon as Hong Kong's new national security law came into force last week, Ivan Ng removed all the protest-themed paintings, posters and flags from the list of items for sale at his Onestep Printing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Facebook, Google and Twitter among firms ‘pausing’ police help
However, Facebook, Google and Twitter do generate revenue from selling advertising to Chinese clients. Apple complied with the majority of requests it received from Hong Kong's government between ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Facebook and WhatsApp ‘pause’ police help
Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Google and Telegram have all said they are "pausing" co-operation with requests for user information from the Hong Kong police. Several countries have criticised China for ... ( read original story ...)
As China tightens its grip on Hong Kong, it’s also paving the way for money to flow into the city
Investors and foreign companies have been wary that Hong Kong's status as a financial hub would be eroded, as China moved to implement a controversial national security law on the city last week. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Surge Into a Bull Market in Win for Government
Hong Kong’s rallying stock market is defying predictions of the death of the city in the wake of a new security law. ( read original story ...)
Tech companies suspend processing Hong Kong government data requests
Facebook Inc , Google Inc and Twitter Inc suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong, they said on Monday, following China's establishment of a sweeping new national security ... ( read original story ...)
China rebukes UK for ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong
China's ambassador to London accused Britain on Monday of gross interference and making irresponsible remarks over Beijing's imposition of new security legislation in Hong Kong that he said could ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: first person charged under new security law
Tong Ying-kit, 23, charged with terrorism and inciting secession for allegedly driving motorbike into group of police last week ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Chinese ambassador warns UK over ‘interference’
Image caption China has warned the UK not to interfere with Hong Kong following the imposition of a new securi ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police granted sweeping powers under security law
In implementing the national security law for Hong Kong, police will have sweeping authority that allows them to take actions including conducting searches without a warrant, restricting suspects from ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook and WhatsApp pause Hong Kong user data requests
Social media sites suspend process as they assess impact of new national security law ... ( read original story ...)