Thomson Reuters Anti-government protesters react as riot police fire tear gas to disperse them during a march against Beijing's plans to impose national security legislation in Hong Kong, China May 24 ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing to impose Hong Kong security laws ‘without delay’
China says it will rush through anti-sedition law as police fire teargas at protesters ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands protest in Hong Kong over China security law proposal
Police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters who gathered Sunday against a controversial security law proposed by China, in the most intense clashes in ... ( read original story ...)
Will investors cool on Hong Kong as China takes closer control?
The most unsettling aspect of Friday’s 5.6 per cent plunge in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was not its scale or its suddenness but its implications for the coming days and weeks. The drop — the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protesters decry China security law plan
Police in Hong Kong have fired tear gas against protesters taking part in the first pro-democracy demonstration since China announced plans to impose a new security law on the territory. Hundreds of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police fire volleys of tear gas at protesters
Hong Kong police fired volleys of tear gas in a popular shopping district as hundreds took to the streets Sunday to march against China's proposed tough national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as thousands march against security law
Large-scale unrest returned to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday for the first time since the coronavirus epidemic disrupted life in the territory earlier this year, as pro-democracy protesters and ... ( read original story ...)
Police Fire Tear Gas as Marchers Defy Warning: Hong Kong Update
Almost 200 politicians and legislators from 23 countries issued a joint statement criticizing China’s plans to impose a sweeping national security law in Hong Kong, and warned that it could spark more ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Fire Tear Gas at Protest Against China’s Push
Protesters ignored rules on social distancing and set aside coronavirus fears to demonstrate against Beijing’s plan to impose security legislation they see as a threat to freedoms. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Hit By Fresh Protest After China Security Proposal
The proposal is expected to ban treason, subversion and sedition, and comes after Hong Kong was shaken by months of massive, sometimes violent anti-government protests, and repeated warnings from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police use tear gas against thousands protesting new China law
Police fired multiple rounds of tear gas to disperse protesters standing against Beijing's plan to unilaterally impose a sweeping national security law, marking a return to the demonstrations that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Law Will Help Restore Confidence, Finance Chief Says
China’s proposed national security legislation will help quell concerns about political unrest in Hong Kong, the main threat to confidence in the city’s financial sector, according to Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Last British governor says Hong Kong ‘betrayed’ by China
The last British governor of Hong Kong says China has betrayed the semi-autonomous territory by tightening control over the city it had promised could keep freedoms not found on the mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong start-up Pacific GeneTech joins global search for African swine fever vaccine
Pacific GeneTech has partnered with a US firm to develop vaccines for the disease, which has caused the deaths or culling of hundreds of millions of pigs globally ... ( read original story ...)