Hong Kong on Friday published its draft of a new national security law, a document some lawyers said broadened what could be considered sedition and state secrets, with tougher penalties for any one ...
Treason could mean life sentence under new Hong Kong national security law
Debate has begun on Article 23 – legislation designed to bring laws closer to those of mainland China ...
Hong Kong issues new national security law bill, raising rights concerns
The Hong Kong government on Friday published its draft of a new national security law, a document being closely scrutinised by some foreign diplomats, lawyers and businesses amid fears it could ...
Hong Kong to fast-track tough new national security law
Article 23’ bill fuels concerns of civil liberties being eroded as territory becomes aligned with mainland China ...
Hong Kong proposes new security bill with life imprisonment for ‘treason’ and ‘insurrection’
Hong Kong on Friday unveiled a draft security bill proposing up to life imprisonment for offences such as "insurrection" and "treason." ...
Hong Kong’s new national security bill includes stiff penalties and more power to suppress dissent
Hong Kong's new national security bill will expand the government's power to stamp out future challenges to its rule.
Hong Kong proposes life terms for treason and insurrection in new national security bill
Hong Kong's new national security bill proposes up to life imprisonment for offenses like treason and insurrection ...
U.S. Army sergeant accused of exchanging sensitive military information with co-conspirator in Hong Kong
A U.S. Army sergeant and intelligence analyst was arrested Thursday on six charges related to a conspiracy in which he is accused of trading military secrets with a co-conspirator in Hong Kong in ...
Hong Kong government issues draft of new national security law
The Hong Kong government early on Friday published its draft of a new national security law, according to a document on one of its websites.
LIV Golf’s biggest hitters describe the unique test that is the 6,700-yard Hong Kong Golf Club
It’s a golf course where you hit all your clubs in your bag, and there’s a lot of different ways to play every hole.” ...
Hong Kong pushes new security bill at full speed, citing ‘imminent’ risks
The Hong Kong government will send the "Article 23" national security bill to the legislature on Friday, possibly cracking down further on dissent in the former British colony, with city leader John ...
Hong Kong to submit new national security bill to legislature this week
The Hong Kong government said in a statement on Thursday it would gazette the "Article 23" national security bill and submit it to the local legislature for scrutiny on Friday.
Hong Kong court affirms landmark sedition conviction for pro-democracy activist
Criticizing laws or chanting anti-government slogans can be enough to jail someone for sedition in Hong Kong, an appeal court ruled Thursday in a landmark case brought under a colonial-era law ...
Hong Kong judges dismiss appeal in sedition case for pro-democracy radio host
Three Hong Kong High Court judges on Thursday rejected an appeal by prominent pro-democracy activist Tam Tak-chi against his conviction and 40 month sentence for 11 sedition charges that his lawyer ...