When Hong Kong's largely peaceful pro-democracy protests turned violent last summer, it drove a wedge through every section of society, dividing friends, families and also worshippers at its more than ... ( read original story ...)
Britain and Japan ‘stand side by side’ on Hong Kong – Raab
Britain and Japan stand "side by side" on support for freedom in Hong Kong and other major issues, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said after a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says U.S. action on Hong Kong likely to boost U.S. exchanges
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said stock exchanges in the United States will likely pick up more business after his administration ended Hong Kong's special economic status in a dispute ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 85 coronavirus cases as authorities battle third wave
Hong Kong reported 85 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, including three that were locally transmitted, as authorities battle to control a third wave of the outbreak which has seen a resurgence in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sees Less Than 100 Local Virus Cases for Third Day
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong reported fewer than 100 local coronavirus cases for the third straight day, as the city’s worst outbreak shows signs of abating under tightened restrictions. The Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end higher on global stimulus, recovery hopes
Hong Kong shares ended higher on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asia and mainland China, on hopes for more economic stimulus from global policymakers and a gradual recovery in the Chinese economy. ** ... ( read original story ...)
Jittery Hong Kong authors seek Taiwan safety after security law
China's new security law has cast a threatening shadow over Hong Kong's dynamic book industry, with anxious publishers combing through back catalogues for potentially "subversive" material, and ... ( read original story ...)
Lecturer says foreign students need clarity on ‘academic freedom’ after row over UNSW Hong Kong article
The article with director of Human Rights Watch, Elaine Pearson’s comments on China and Hong Kong is now reinstated on UNSW’s law faculty page The University of New South Wales needs to clarify for ... ( read original story ...)
China Sends Team to Hong Kong for Widespread Coronavirus Testing
The initiative marks the first time mainland health officials have assisted Hong Kong in its battle to control the epidemic. The city has reported around 3,500 coronavirus cases and 34 deaths since ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 80 new coronavirus cases, slight drop from previous highs
Hong Kong reported 80 new coronavirus cases on Monday, dropping below 100 infections for the first time in 12 days, as a team of Chinese officials began preparations for widespread testing in the ... ( read original story ...)
UNSW faces backlash after deleting Twitter post critical of China’s crackdown in Hong Kong
Law academic Elaine Pearson says safeguarding the human rights of people in Hong Kong ‘is not something that should be controversial’ ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo Says China Is Eviscerating Hong Kong’s Autonomy Following Arrest of 4 Students Under National Security Law
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticized China for arresting four students in Hong Kong last week on charges of "inciting secession," which marks Beijing's implementation of new ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police order arrest of exiled activists: China state media
Hong Kong police have ordered the arrest of six pro-democracy activists living in exile on suspicion of violating the national security law, Chinese state media reported late Friday, but the city's ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing repression forces Hong Kong opposition into new tactics
Dissidents urge united stand against Chinese and look to eastern bloc tactics for inspiration ... ( read original story ...)