Hong Kong police arrested dozens of protesters Sunday during a demonstration against a controversial national security bill, which China’s legislature has begun to review. ( read original story ...)
China Strikes Back at U.S. Move to Restrict Visas for Party Officials Over Hong Kong
The Chinese government plans to restrict visas for Americans who it deems go too far on matters related to Hong Kong, increasing tensions between the U.S. and China over the territory’s limited ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam to address top U.N. rights forum on Tuesday
Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam will address the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, the U.N. programme showed, amid growing concerns about draft national security ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters face life in jail for singing democracy songs under new security law
Hong Kong residents will face life in prison for breaking China’s new national security law, according to multiple reports on the eve of its imposition by Beijing.China’s parliamentary standing ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong caught fire: the story of a radical uprising – podcast
Hong Kong used to be seen as cautious, pragmatic and materialistic. But in the past year, an increasingly bold protest movement has transformed the city. Now, as Beijing tightens its grip, how much ... ( read original story ...)
China Says Will Put Visa Restrictions on U.S Individuals Over Hong Kong
China's foreign ministry said on Monday it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals with egregious conduct related to Hong Kong, after Washington announced visa restrictions on some Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong beat coronavirus and avoided lockdown
Despite being one of the world's most dense cities, Hong Kong never went into lockdown — making it one of the only major cities to do so. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi explains how the city overcame the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s national security law: why the rush?
The pressing business at hand concerns Hong Kong. The NPC is racing to finalise and pass a contentious national security law for Hong Kong that could come into force before Wednesday, the 23rd ... ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency Ghost Coin Can Now Be Used In Hong Kong Disneyland Vending Machines
John McAffe’s Ghost Coin can now be used in over 60 vending machines in Hong Kong. This was made possible by a partnership with ivendPay, which allows Ghost Coin to be used in s ... ( read original story ...)
Wild west replica ‘town’ for sale in New Zealand attracts interest in US – and Hong Kong
Attractions include a lack of coronavirus cases and the chance to avoid foreign investment restrictions ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law set to go into effect
Watch "Strict new Hong Kong security law set to go into effect this week", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story ...)
Dozens arrested during Hong Kong peaceful protest against national security laws
Silent protest ends in scuffles with police as Beijing prepares to approve controversial legislation ... ( read original story ...)
China lawmakers review draft of Hong Kong national security bill – Xinhua
China's lawmakers have reviewed a draft of the national security bill for Hong Kong during a meeting held by the standing committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), state media Xinhua reported ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 53 in pro-democracy protest
Sunday's march came as the Chinese Communist Party reviewed a draft bill of security laws, and a day after police refused permission for an annual march to mark the 1997 handover. ( read original story ...)