Hong Kong health authorities warned of a 77 per cent spike in untraceable community Covid-19 infections over the past week, as 112 new cases were confirmed on Thursday, marking the third day in a row ... ( read original story ...)
China restricts US official travel to Hong Kong
China says it is imposing restrictions on travel to Hong Kong by some U.S. officials and others in retaliation for similar measures imposed on Chinese individuals by Washington ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: infectious diseases expert inspects housing block hit by Covid-19 outbreak
A coronavirus-stricken residential estate in Kowloon Bay was being inspected by a top infectious diseases expert on Thursday morning, the Post has learned, after seven residents from units facing in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Ballet and MTR duet offers rare bright spot in pandemic year
The photos advertise the beauty, energy and jollity among members of the Hong Kong Ballet in an original way that is closely connected to the lives of ordinary people in the city. The displays are ... ( read original story ...)
UK Interior Minister Patel Meets Hong Kong Activist Nathan Law
British interior minister Priti Patel met with Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law in London on Wednesday, pledging to protect and uphold freedoms for citizens of Britain's former colony. "The ... ( read original story ...)
UN Rights Boss Urges Hong Kong to Uphold Due Process, Fair Trials
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet voiced concern on Wednesday at the "rapidly shrinking" civil and democratic space in Hong Kong and urged judicial authorities to uphold the right to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s democracy fighters face a dire choice: Go abroad or go to jail
Daily arrests in the territory underscore the limited options for those associated with the city’s struggle for freedoms. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow denied bail after landmark sentencing
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow was denied bail on Wednesday pending an appeal against her 10-month jail sentence on charges related to unauthorised assembly during anti-government ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Hong Kong re-imposes restaurant dining bans
HONG KONG — Hong Kong is re-imposing a ban on in-restaurant dining after 6:00 p.m. and closing gyms, beauty parlors and other businesses and public venues as it tries to get a grip on the ... ( read original story ...)
US sanctions on China send Taiwan tech exports to mainland, Hong Kong surging
Taiwanese exports of hi-tech goods to China have accelerated in recent months as Chinese companies look to end their reliance on American technology and replace components no longer available due to ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s incoming national security aide ‘deeply concerned’ about Hong Kong crackdown
President-elect Joe Biden's incoming national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday he was "deeply concerned" about the continuing arrests and the imprisonment of pro-democracy activists in ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo Warns Businesses Over Hong Kong as U.S. Tensions With Beijing Rise
The secretary of state said the U.S. will treat the global trade and financial center as “another Chinese Communist-run city.” ... ( read original story ...)
China Sticks With Tough Line on Hong Kong After U.S. Bolsters Sanctions
Hours after the U.S. announced sanctions against more than half of China’s 25-member top legislative body, Hong Kong police arrested activists in dawn raids across the city, ... ( read original story ...)
Lam Sees Hong Kong Crackdown Helping Business Outlook
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Beijing’s sweeping crackdown in the city she oversees has strengthened law and order and improved its business environment. ( read original story ...)