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Primary among the duties owed in the public interest is the support of the rule of law…. The rule of law is not a political concept,' says former chief justice Geoffrey Ma ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's former chief judge urged the city's solicitors to continue speaking up for the rule of law, saying it was their duty to the public, and not political. Former chief justice Geoffrey Ma made ... ( read original story ...)

Movies deemed a security threat can bring penalties of up to three years’ jail under stricter law that also covers previously approved titles ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese ice cream and tea chain Mixue Bingcheng Co. is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)

A proposed new law that will inject national security elements into Hong Kong’s censorship system has the city’s filmmakers worried. The law allows government officials retrospective power to ... ( read original story ...)

China Evergrande Group is seeking to sell a residential project in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter said, as it ramps up divestments to avert a cash crunch. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is poised to censor screenings of movies deemed contrary to national security, an official signaled at a news conference on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Film censors in Hong Kong have proposed new rules that would include steep fines and up to three years in prison for screening movies that are banned, according to a new report from the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

Secretary for Food & Health Prof Sophia Chan attended the 11th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) High-Level Meeting on Health & the Economy via video conferencing today. Under the theme of ... ( read original story ...)

A group called The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, which organised an annual Tiananmen The post Tiananmen vigil organiser in Hong Kong awaits final vote to ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's Law Society votes for new governing council members on Tuesday, an annual event made fraught this year by the city's national security law, with pro-Beijing media accusing some candidates ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong authorities say they plan to amend a film censorship law to forbid screenings of movies deemed contrary to national security ... ( read original story ...)

Selma Masood, a candidate for the Hong Kong Law Society's election to select new council members, hands out pamphlets outside the city's district court ahead of the election in Hong Kong, China August ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong said on Tuesday new film censorship legislation will be introduced to "safeguard national security", in another sign of shrinking freedoms in the former British colony. ( read original story ...)