A group of 86 non-government organisations issued a joint letter on Wednesday asking Chinese authorities to scrap plans to introduce national security legislation in Hong Kong, saying it threatens ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businesses see positive impact of national security law, worry most about foreign sanctions, chamber survey shows
Hong Kong's business community, backed by some of its famous billionaires, is upbeat on the benefits of a national security law for the city, according to an industry survey, while expressing concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says opponents of security law are “enemy of the people”
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday urged opponents of Beijing's plan to impose national security legislation in the financial hub to stop "smearing" the effort, saying those who did were "the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Plan to Take Charge of ‘Serious’ National Security Cases in Hong Kong Sparks Concern
China will take charge of “serious” cases in Hong Kong that breach national security, a senior Chinese official said Tuesday as Beijing prepares to impose new national security laws in the city. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to allow gatherings of up to 50 people as COVID-19 curbs ease
Hong Kong will let groups of up to 50 people meet from Friday, easing an earlier limit of eight people, after reporting only a small number of coronavirus cases in recent weeks, Health Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
What Is China up to in Hong Kong? | Opinion
It is imperative that the U.S. fully understand the motivations behind China's recent aggression in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong envoy chosen as new British ambassador to China
Britain has appointed a former top envoy to Hong Kong during the "umbrella movement" as its next ambassador to China, a move that comes as London hardens its stance on Beijing amid the row over its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong chief calls opponents “enemy of the people”
World News Hong Kong chief calls opponents "enemy of the people" Posted . Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday urged opponents of Beijing's plan to impose national security legi ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader wants people to not ‘demonize’ security law
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she hopes the opposition will not “demonize and stigmatize” a national security law for the semi-autonomous territory ... ( read original story ...)
Duterte’s war on the press in the Philippines could provide a model for Hong Kong and beyond
Duterte's muzzling of the press in the Philippines could present a model for authorities in Hong Kong, where a sweeping new national security law is due to be imposed in coming weeks. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government considers further relaxation of coronavirus restrictions
Hong Kong is moving towards a further relaxation of social gathering restrictions related to the coronavirus, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said before a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, Arms Control on Agenda of Planned US-China Meeting
The U.S. is described as “unenthusiastic” about the meeting, after Beijing officials used the George Floyd protests to accuse the Trump administration of a double standard when it criticized China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong delegate hoping for stability with security law
Hong Kong’s sole delegate to China’s top legislative body said Monday that many Hong Kong residents support a new national security law being imposed by Beijing in the hopes ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law will not be retroactive: Chinese official
Hong Kong's national security legislation will not punish people retroactively, a senior Chinese official said on Monday, touching on a key question raised by local residents, diplomats and foreign ... ( read original story ...)