HONG KONG (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters marched through central Hong Kong on Sunday as part of annual demonstrations demanding that China be held accountable for its democracy crackdown in ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands in Hong Kong commemorate 1989 Tiananmen protests
HONG KONG -- More than 2,000 people marched in Hong Kong on Sunday to mark 30 years since a pro-democracy protest in Beijing's Tiananmen Square ended in bloodshed. Demonstrators took to the streets ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong extradition bill: justice chief backs human rights safeguards, but only on ad hoc basis
Hong Kong’s justice chief on Sunday said the government would consider adding more human rights safeguards to its controversial extradition proposal, including a requirement that a jurisdiction would ... ( read original story ...)
China calls on Germany to correct ‘mistakes’ over asylum for Hong Kong independence activists
BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) - China has made "solemn representations" to Germany after it granted refugee status to two Hong Kong activists facing rioting charges in the Chinese-ruled city, demanding it ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong elite swimmer now offers a winning formula through sports psychology
Karen Lo Cheuk-hang was a rising swimming star when she quit the Hong Kong team in 2006 at the age of 17. At the time, she could not figure out why her competition results were so disappointing. “I ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam voices ‘strong objection’ to Germany granting asylum to Mong Kok riot fugitives Ray Wong and Alan Li
Hong Kong’s leader has made a strongly worded official complaint to Germany’s top diplomat in the city, nearly three days after the news broke that the European nation had granted asylum to two local ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Longest-Serving CEO Steps Down as Sons Take Over
(Bloomberg) -- David Li, the longest-serving chief executive officer of a major Hong Kong-listed company, is stepping down from the top position at Bank of East Asia Ltd. after a 38-year run. Li, 80, ... ( read original story ...)