In a Hong Kong transformed by China’s crackdown on everything from political dissent, to the media and judiciary, picking a new top boss for the financial hub’s stock exchange is proving difficult. ( read original story ...)
China court hears case of activists alleged to have fled Hong Kong for Taiwan amid protests
A Chinese court on Monday heard the case of 10 Hong Kong activists alleged to have fled the territory for Taiwan amid anti-China protests and held in a Chinese prison for four months as their ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Activists Detained on Speedboat Are Tried in China
The families of a group of Hong Kong activists who were detained fleeing the city in a speedboat in August called on Chinese authorities to issue verdicts soon after they were tried in a mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: man who claimed to be a voluntary paramedic convicted of rioting, remanded in custody
A man who claimed to be a voluntary paramedic after he was arrested during a major anti-government demonstration in Hong Kong last year has been convicted of rioting and remanded in custody ahead of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Activists Detained on Speedboat Are Tried China
The families of a group of Hong Kong activists who were detained fleeing the city in a speedboat in August called on Chinese authorities to issue verdicts soon after they were tried in a mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Shares of Alibaba, Tencent, Meituan take a hammering in Hong Kong as Beijing clips Ant’s wings, cracks down on monopolies
Hong Kong stocks declined on Monday as moves by Beijing to rein in the dominance of big tech sent Alibaba, Tencent and Meituan shares plummeting. ( read original story ...)
Trials begin for 10 charged with fleeing from Hong Kong
Trials for 10 people accused of attempting to flee Hong Kong by speedboat during a government crackdown on dissent began in China on Monday, a court official said. ( read original story ...)
UK Foreign Minister Concerned by Trial of Hong Kong Fugitives in China
British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Monday he was deeply concerned over a trial of Hong Kong fugitives in mainland China, and he urged Beijing to ensure that its justice system was fair and ... ( read original story ...)
Trial in China begins for Hong Kong activists who tried to flee city in speedboat
Ten of the 12 people from Hong Kong who were arrested in Chinese waters in August as they tried to flee to Taiwan are now facing trial in a court in mainland China. The proceedings began on Monday as ... ( read original story ...)
China Trial Of ‘Hong Kong 12’ Begins, As US Decries ‘Tyranny’
The trial in China of a group of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists who tried to escape the city by speedboat for sanctuary in Taiwan opened Monday, as the United States urged the immediate release of ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong lawmaker wins bail after being charged with leaking details of inquiry into possible police misconduct during Yuen Long MTR attack
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), which arrested Lam at his home at around 8am on Monday, said it had investigated the alleged disclosure after receiving complaints and sought ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy activists caught at sea go on trial in China
Ten of 12 Hong Kong democracy activists arrested at sea as they tried to flee to Taiwan by speedboat have gone on trial in mainland China, reports say. The hearing was closed to foreign reporters and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘boat fugitives’ trial opens in China
Ten of 12 Hong Kong democracy activists arrested at sea as they tried to flee to Taiwan by speedboat have gone on trial in mainland China, reports say.The hearing was closed to foreign reporters and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Never say never’: How two small Hong Kong firms survived COVID
An outdoor furniture maker and a public relations firm say staying agile helped them survive COVID-19’s devastation. ( read original story ...)