The city’s minimum pay rate has not changed since it was last raised to HK$37.50 an hour in 2019, as an NGO urges the government to review the figure more often to keep up with inflation. ( read original story ...)
Video: Hong Kong police move CNN reporter amid protests
CNN's Ivan Watson is outside Victoria Park in Hong Kong as authorities move crowds to discourage gatherings, as residents remember the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. ( read original story ...)
Several arrested as Hong Kong police restrict public commemoration of Tiananmen Square anniversary
Hong Kong police said that six people were arrested near Victoria Park on Saturday (4 June), as public commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre was restricted. It has been 33 years since Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: 6 arrested on 33rd anniversary of Tiananmen massacre
At least six persons were arrested on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on the charges of inciting others to join an unauthorized assembly. Police confirmed that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to distribute about 190,000 sets of RAT kits following sewage COVID-19 detection
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said Sunday that it will distribute around 190,000 sets of COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) kits to people in some areas of Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Tiananmen Massacre vigils are banned in Hong Kong, though memorials persist across the world
June 4 marked the 33rd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre. It was also the third night without keeping vigil in Hong Kong, breaking the longstanding tradition of honoring those who fell in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Arrest 6 Activists For Holding Vigil To Honour Tiananmen Massacre Victims
Hong Kong police on Saturday arrested 6 student activists who launched a commemorative vigil to mark the 33rd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre. ( read original story ...)
Amnesty International slams Hong Kong police for arresting 6 people over efforts to mark Tiananmen crackdown
Amnesty International has slammed Hong Kong’s police for attacking residents’ right to freedom of expression after six people were arrested in Causeway Bay on June 4 in connection with efforts to mark ... ( read original story ...)
Six arrested as Hong Kong snuffs out Tiananmen vigil, but memories live on
The football pitches sat empty and silent under the cold glare of floodlights, barricaded off on all sides. Nearby, hundreds of police patrolled the grounds, stopping and searching passersby and ... ( read original story ...)
Tiananmen: Six held in Hong Kong on anniversary of massacre
Six people have been arrested in Hong Kong as authorities moved to restrict public commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Saturday was the 33rd anniversary of the highly sensitive incident in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to distribute 100,000 RAT kits after sewage Covid detection
Hong Kong registered 176 new Covid cases by nucleic acid tests, and 270 additional cases through self-reported rapid antigen tests ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to distribute around 1 lakh sets of RAT kits to follow up on sewage Covid detection
Covid detection test kits will be distributed to residents, cleaning workers and property management staff in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Heavy police presence patrols Hong Kong on Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary
Police maintained a heavy presence in Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Saturday after authorities for a third consecutive year banned public commemoration of the anniversary of the deadly Tiananmen Square ... ( read original story ...)
Arrests in Hong Kong as world marks Tiananmen Square anniversary
Authorities try to stamp out any public commemoration of the 33rd anniversary of massacre ... ( read original story ...)