Nine of Hong Kong’s leading pro-democracy advocates were sentenced to jail terms Friday for organizing a march during the 2019 anti-government protests that triggered ... ( read original story ...)
‘I won’t give up’: four of the politicians and activists sentenced in Hong Kong
Martin Lee, Margaret Ng, Lee Cheuk-yan and Jimmy Lai have been jailed for up to 12 months ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai sentenced to one year for pro-democracy protests
Jimmy Lai, billionaire owner of Hong Kong’s last opposition newspaper, imprisoned over role in anti-Beijing protests. ( read original story ...)
Outspoken Hong Kong billionaire Jimmy Lai sentenced to one year in prison for taking part in a pro-democracy protest
Jimmy Lai is the founder of the pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper. He was found guilty of unauthorized assembly. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy figures to be sentenced amid crackdown on dissent
Veteran activists and politicians including Jimmy Lai and Martin Lee were prosecuted over their roles in widespread protests that gripped the city in 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
7 Hong Kong democracy leaders to be sentenced amid crackdown
Seven of Hong Kong’s leading pro-democracy advocates, including 82-year-old veteran activist Martin Lee and pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, are expected to be ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong marks National Security Education Day with goose-stepping police and souvenirs
Riot police, heavily armored, their faces concealed behind masks, holding signs reading "Disperse or We Fire" and "Warning, Tear Smoke." ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai, others to be sentenced for illegal assembly
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and nine other pro-democracy activists are expected to be sentenced on Friday after they were found guilty of participating in unauthorised assemblies during ... ( read original story ...)
Four Jimmy Lai Cases in a Day Show Hong Kong Silencing Activists
On Friday alone, Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai faces four separate court appearances, a sign of the severity with which authorities are cracking down on dissent in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Police Debut the Goose Step as City Marches to Beijing’s Tune
Hong Kong marked National Security Education Day with speeches warning against dissent and a police detail goose-stepping in the locked-knee marching style of the Chinese military. ( read original story ...)
Key Chains and Teddy Bears in Riot Gear: Hong Kong Promotes National Security
The government organized a day of citywide activities, from schools to the police academy, to encourage residents to support a recent national security law. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Expands Coronavirus Vaccine Eligibility to Residents Aged 16 to 30
With the lowering of the age requirement, another 1.08 million people are eligible, which will cover about 88% of the population. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong kicks off national security education day
Beijing's top representative in Hong Kong warned foreign powers on Thursday not to use the city as a pawn.Luo Huining made the comments at a ceremony to mark an "education day" for the National ... ( read original story ...)
Scoot barred from landing flights from Singapore in Hong Kong for 2 weeks
Singaporean budget airline Scoot will be barred from landing flights from Singapore in Hong Kong from Friday (16 April) to 29 April after two passengers on a flight to the territory were confirmed to ... ( read original story ...)