I was among the thousands who braved a torrential rainstorm to stand in the darkness of a Hong Kong night and witness the handover of the British colony to China. Later, I said to ... ( read original story ...)
At UN Human Rights Council, 53 countries back China’s draconian Hong Kong crackdown
Fifty-three countries at the U.N. Human Rights Council, led by Cuba, came out in support of China’s national security law this week -- a law that has formed the basis of the communist regime’s latest ... ( read original story ...)
Backlash against masks, the future of Hong Kong protest, empty stadiums, Canada’s migrant workers and more
China's new security laws and the future of Hong Kong's protest movement, the longstanding problems with Canada's migrant worker program, how going crowdless changes the game for professional sports ... ( read original story ...)
What China’s new security law means for Hong Kong – video explainer
The Guardian's Beijing bureau chief, Lily Kuo, explains what China's security law means for Hong Kong after a year of unrest ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong libraries pull books by territory’s pro-democracy activists in wake of China security law
Books written by prominent Hong Kong democracy activists have started to disappear from the territory's libraries, online records show, days after Beijing imposed a draconian national security law on ... ( read original story ...)
China rebukes Canada over criticism of Hong Kong security law
China fired back at Canada on Saturday for criticising Beijing's national security law for Hong Kong, the second rebuke in a week that has added to strains on their bilateral ties. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Security Law: How Will The Controversial Legislation Affect Business?
Hong Kong is one of the world’s most influential financial centers and is home to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Asia’s third-largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization. ( read original story ...)
Trudeau: Canada to restrict sensitive exports, suspend extraditions to Hong Kong
His announcement Friday followed mainland China's move this week to impose national security legislation that has drawn international condemnation for threatening Hong Kong’s autonomy. “We are ... ( read original story ...)
Trudeau Suspends Hong Kong Extradition Treaty on China Law
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is suspending Canada’s extradition treaty with Hong Kong, making it the first country to break law enforcement links with the former British colony since China tightened ... ( read original story ...)
Democracy Books Disappear From Hong Kong Libraries
Books written by prominent Hong Kong democracy activists have started to disappear from the city's libraries, online records show, days after Beijing imposed a draconian national security law on the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong officials ‘very disappointed’ at Canada’s move to suspend extradition pact
Senior officials in Hong Kong said on Saturday they were "very disappointed" at Canada's decision to suspend its extradition treaty with the Chinese-ruled city and again slammed Washington for ... ( read original story ...)
Canada Suspends Extradition Treaty with Hong Kong
Canada suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong Friday after local authorities moved swiftly to implement China’s new security law in the territory. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong marks three weeks without locally transmitted infection
Hong Kong has now gone three weeks without local transmission of Covid-19, with zero infections recorded on Saturday although there were six imported cases including a pilot, according to a government ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong officials disappointed at Canada’s move to suspend extradition pact
Senior officials in Hong Kong said on Saturday they were "very disappointed" at Canada's decision to suspend its extradition treaty with the Chinese-ruled city and again slammed Washington for ... ( read original story ...)