"Their freedoms have been taken away," Trump said of Hong Kong during remarks in the Rose Garden. "Their rights have been taken away." U.S. relations with China have deteriorated as the president has ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says he signed executive order ending preferential treatment for Hong Kong
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he signed legislation and an executive order to hold China "accountable" for the national security law it imposed on Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Trump expected to talk about China and Hong Kong at 5 pm news conference
U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled a 5 p.m. EDT news conference on Tuesday that will be related to Hong Kong and China, two administration officials said. ( read original story ...)
Pompeo Says U.S. Gravely Concerned by Lam Warning on Hong Kong Primary Elections
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said the United States was gravely concerned over Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam's warning that the territory's pan-democratic primary elections ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo Urges ‘Free And Fair’ Hong Kong Vote After China Warning
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday urged free elections in Hong Kong after China said pro-democracy parties' primaries may have breached a tough new security law. "Congratulations to Hong ... ( read original story ...)
China Says Unofficial Hong Kong Primaries Challenge Beijing’s New Powers
Beijing officials said a round of legislative primaries held by Hong Kong’s political opposition over the weekend “bllatantly challenges” a new national security law, as pro-democracy candidates are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Disneyland is closing again as Disney World in Florida reopens two more parks
Hong Kong Disneyland is once again closing its doors following an increase in coronavirus cases. The announcement comes as Walt Disney World in Florida continues its phased reopening despite a surge ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: India puts Bangalore back into lockdown; Hong Kong tightens social distancing
Global cases rise by 1m in five days; 5.4m Americans have lost their health insurance; 6,000 new cases in Russia ... ( read original story ...)
China Says Hong Kong Opposition’s Primaries at Odds With Security Law
Beijing officials said legislative primaries held by Hong Kong’s political opposition over the weekend ‘blatantly challenges’ a new national security law, as pro-democracy candidates are positioned ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Reports 48 New Coronavirus Cases, Half Can’t Be Traced
The news comes just after the government announced new social distancing guidelines in an effort to contain the latest outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Half a Million Hong Kong Residents Defy Government Warnings to Vote in Pro-Democracy Primary
Upwards of half a million Hong Kong residents turned out over the weekend to vote in the semi-autonomous Chinese city's unofficial primary election despite warnings from government officials that they ... ( read original story ...)
How China’s new national security law will hobble Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement
China finalized Hong Kong’s national security law (NSL) in late June, imposing a number of restrictions after a secretive process without public consultation and legislative deliberation. A mid-June ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Hong Kong imposes strict measures; 6,000 new cases in Russia
Cases rise by 1m in five days; 5.4m Americans have lost their health insurance; Hong Kong reimposes social distancing measures ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Reports 48 New Coronavirus Cases
People wearing face masks following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak walk out of a train at a subway station near the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort in Hong Kong, China Ju ... ( read original story ...)