The much-decorated Japanese drama “Drive My Car” was named the best film Sunday at the Asian Film Awards, defeating hot favorite “Decision to Leave.” Other notable awards went to Japan’s Hirokazu ...
The burden of love: Hong Kong carers are tired, stressed and need more support as families struggle to cope
Looking after elderly, severely ill family members and children with special needs can take its tollComprehensive policies, more services needed for carers, especially as city’s population is ageing,
Hong Kong activists behind Tiananmen vigils sentenced to 4.5 months in jail
HONG KONG (AP) — Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protests were jailed Saturday for 4 1/2 months for failing to provide authorities with information on the group ...
3 Hong Kong activists sentenced for refusing to collaborate with protest crackdown
March 11 (UPI) --Three Hong Kong activists on Saturday were sentenced to 4 1/2 months in jail for refusing to cooperate with police during a probe of their now-disbanded protest organization. The trio were sentenced under a national security law that ...
Hong Kong activists behind Tiananmen vigil jailed for months
Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigil in remembrance of victims of China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests have been jailed for four and a half months for failing to provide ...
Hong Kong Court Jails 3 Members of Tiananmen Vigil Group
Three former members of a Hong Kong group that organised annual vigils to mark China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, were jailed on Saturday for four and a half months for not complying with a ...
Hong Kong Buys First LNG Shipment as Price Slump Spurs Projects
Hong Kong, which is aiming to curb reliance on coal, agreed to import a first-ever shipment of liquefied natural gas as a drop in prices revives interest in the fuel.
Hong Kong labor activist arrested by security police
Security police in Hong Kong have arrested a labor and pro-democracy activist in the latest in a series of arrests under security pretexts. Elizabeth Tang was taken into custody outside at or near ...
The Sad Facts Behind the Free Tickets to Hong Kong
Visitors who accept the ploy to visit the territory do so at their own peril.
Hong Kong’s Catholic bishop to visit Beijing in first trip in decades
Bishop Stephen Chow speaks during his episcopal ordination in Hong Kong, China December 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Mirror, Hong Kong Music Sensation, to Make English-Language Debut With ‘Rumours’
Hong Kong’s Canto-pop sensation Mirror will make its global debut with a first English-language single “Rumours.” The track is a mature EDM tune that aims at a wider global audience than the boy band’s previous Cantonese-language hits.
China suspected of silencing pro-democracy movement after Hong Kong police arrest veteran activist
Hong Kong authorities arrested a veteran labor activist Thursday. While the reason behind the arrest is unclear, Beijing is suspected of cracking down on the city’s pro-democracy camp.
Prominent Hong Kong union leader arrested after prison visit -source
Hong Kong police on Thursday arrested veteran union leader Elizabeth Tang after she visited her pro-democracy activist husband who is jailed at a high security prison, according to a source close to ...
Hong Kong Bishop Chow to visit Beijing April 17
Bishop Stephen Chow speaks during his episcopal ordination in Hong Kong, China December 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu ...