China has lashed out at the “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance after it urged Beijing to reverse the disqualification of pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong’s de facto parliament. In a statement ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health officials warn of ‘rapid and big rebound’ in Covid-19, with 20 preliminary cases uncovered across city
Twelve confirmed cases were also recorded, four of which were locally transmitted, including two without a known source. Dr Wong Ka-hing, controller of the Centre for Health Protection, said the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong breached bill of rights over police scrutiny, court rules
Amid ongoing unrest, judge calls for establishment of independent complaints system ... ( read original story ...)
Campus march by Hong Kong graduates marks a year since university clashes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Dozens of Hong Kong students turned their graduation ceremony on Thursday into a march to commemorate pro-democracy protests last year that included violent clashes with police ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Court Rules That Police Complaints System Breaches Bill of Rights
Hong Kong Court Rules That Police Complaints System Breaches Bill of Rights Hong Kong's Journalist Association had launched a judicial review in 2019 following widespread anti-government protests, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Five Eyes’ alliance demands China end crackdown on Hong Kong legislators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Five Eyes intelligence sharing group said on Wednesday China’s imposition of new rules to disqualify elected legislators in Hong Kong appeared to be part of a campaign to ... ( read original story ...)
Cleaning Up: Domestic Workers Take Hong Kong Cricket By Storm
Despite no background in the game, scant coaching and very little time, the SCC Divas have made a startling impact, winning Hong Kong's development league twice in their first two seasons and going ... ( read original story ...)
Five Eyes allies call on China to reverse ban on Hong Kong pro-democracy legislators
Foreign ministers from the UK, US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand say new rules in city are attempt to silence critics The Five Eyes intelligence sharing group has said China’s imposition of new ... ( read original story ...)
Western Allies Say China Broke Hong Kong Deal By Ousting Lawmakers
The United States, Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Wednesday accused China of violating its legally binding international commitments by ousting pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong's ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Takeover Drives Hong Kong Residents to Taiwan Despite Invasion Threat
The number of Hong Kong residents seeking emigration to Taiwan has reached new highs since China passed its national security law this summer, a new report said today. Applicants include professionals ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: UK and allies express ‘serious concern’ over China’s policies
The UK, US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand have accused China of a concerted campaign to silence critical voices in Hong Kong in breach of its international obligations. Their foreign ministers ... ( read original story ...)
US, Britain Say China Breached Hong Kong Deal By Ousting Lawmakers
The United States, Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Wednesday jointly accused China of violating its commitments by ousting pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong's legislature. The ... ( read original story ...)
Three former pro-democracy lawmakers arrested in Hong Kong for releasing ‘pungent liquid’
The pro-democracy camp has in recent months accused the Hong Kong government and the central government in Beijing of tightening control over the city. ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong lawmakers who disrupted session arrested
Hong Kong police arrested three former opposition lawmakers on Wednesday for disrupting legislative meetings several months ago, adding to concerns about a crackdown on the ... ( read original story ...)