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The sweep, which included two lawmakers, comes as Beijing moves to clamp down on dissent in the territory and local officials try to polish their tarnished image. ( read original story ...)

Vanguard Group has said it will leave Hong Kong and plans to relocate staff from the territory to Shanghai, becoming the latest US firm to focus on the opening up of mainland China’s vast fund ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police have arrested two pro-democracy lawmakers for allegedly participating in social unrest last year as authorities crack down after the introduction of a national security law in June. ( read original story ...)

Police in Hong Kong arrested two opposition lawmakers on Wednesday in a sweep of those accused of participating in riots last July. ( read original story ...)

Police have arrested two Hong Kong opposition lawmakers in relation to anti-government protests in July last year, one of whom was suspected of rioting, the Democratic Party said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

The detentions followed the biggest roundup of prominent opposition figures in the city’s recent memory, as Beijing moves to clamp down on dissent in the territory. ( read original story ...)

Ted Hui and Lam Cheuk-ting held over incident in July 2019 when white-clad thugs attacked activists at train station ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police arrested 16 people Wednesday on charges related to anti-government protests last year, including two opposition lawmakers. Pro-democracy legislators Ted Hui and Lam Cheuk-ting were ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Two Hong Kong opposition politicians were among at least 10 people arrested on Wednesday, according to the city’s police force, the latest blow to the city’s pro-democracy movement. ( read original story ...)

Philippe Champagne met his Chinese counterpart, state councillor Wang Yi, in Rome on Tuesday and urged Beijing to release two citizens of Canada it has detained, Ottawa said. ( read original story ...)

Two Democratic Party lawmakers have been arrested in connection to last year’s pro-democracy protests. Lam Cheuk-ting was arrested at around 6am on Wednesday on suspicion of rioting during the Yuen ... ( read original story ...)

Fearing their work may violate a national security law recently imposed by Beijing, some Hong Kong artists are turning to self-censorship while others are moving their creations abroad or are planning ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese tech giant Alibaba's affiliate Ant Group on Tuesday filed for a concurrent listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR market and the Hong Kong stock exchange. ( read original story ...)

Scientists and doctors are still learning about the body's immunity to COVID-19, though they now believe that if someone has been exposed to the virus, this person may be immune for at least a few mon ... ( read original story ...)