Some lawmakers are clearly trying to stall Legislative Council proceedings with quorum calls, Hong Kong's No 2 official has said, a day after the opposition bloc threatened to quit en masse over a ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong must ditch ‘Lantau Tomorrow’: use public resources to help people, not developers
Hong Kong will face a record budget deficit next year and the financial secretary has called for prudent spending, given the ongoing economic and pandemic uncertainties. Top of the list should be ... ( read original story ...)
US Sanctions 4 Chinese Officials Over Hong Kong Crackdown
The U.S. State Department has announced sanctions against an additional four Chinese officials over the crackdown on political rights in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Swire’s dilemma over Cathay as China tightens grip on Hong Kong
For many people in Hong Kong, it is hard to imagine the city with its home airline controlled by any group other than Swire Pacific. Alongside Jardine Matheson, Swire is one of two British colonial ... ( read original story ...)
US Sanctions Four Chinese Officials for Hong Kong Clampdown
The United States has levied sanctions against four Chinese officials in Hong Kong’s security establishment for what it says is their role in cracking down on dissent. In a statement attributed to ... ( read original story ...)
US hits four more officials over Hong Kong freedoms
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on four more officials accused of curbing freedoms in Hong Kong, vowing accountability over China's clampdown in the city. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Readies More Sanctions Over China’s Hong Kong Crackdown
The Trump administration is poised to impose economic sanctions on four more people in its continuing response to China’s crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opposition lawmakers threaten to quit en masse if Beijing disqualifies four for filibustering
Hong Kong opposition lawmakers dropped a political bombshell on Monday by saying they would resign en masse if Beijing decided to unseat four of them over filibustering. The four lawmakers could face ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers threaten to resign
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers say they will resign en masse from the city’s legislative council if Beijing disqualifies any of them ... ( read original story ...)
Why students abroad fear Hong Kong’s new law
The national security law that China has imposed on Hong Kong is already curtailing speech in the territory - but it is having a far wider impact.It applies to everyone in the world, everywhere in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-mainland China travel hopes raised as Guangdong softens Covid-19 demands for border deal
Hopes for the reopening of Hong Kong's border with mainland China have been raised after the Guangdong government withdrew its demand for the city to first eradicate new Covid-19 cases. A mainland ... ( read original story ...)
American Citizen Says He Was Denied Refuge in Hong Kong’s U.S. Consulate
An U.S. citizen facing prosecution related to his participation in pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong said he was turned away after seeking protection at the U.S. consulate in the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law: Why students abroad fear it
People who break the law can be prosecuted if they go to Hong Kong. That has brought an unexpected headache for foreign universities, which are scrambling to work out how to protect their students ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Central Market To Undergo A HK$740 Million Renovation
Central Market, Hong Kong’s first wet market, is undergoing a HK$740m renovation. Here’s what makes this 178-year-old landmark so special. ( read original story ...)