The pro-democracy figure and media mogul received a hero’s welcome on return to his newspaper after his arrest on allegations of foreign collusion ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai released on bail
Hero’s welcome for Apple Daily founder and pro-democracy activist on return to office ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 62 new coronavirus cases
Hong Kong reported 62 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, as authorities cautioned that the global financial hub still faced a critical period to contain further transmissions of the virus and warned ... ( read original story ...)
Luxury Homes Tie Chinese Communist Elite to Hong Kong’s Fate
Three top leaders of China’s Communist Party have relatives who own assets in Hong Kong, including more than $51 million in luxury real estate, a New York Times investigation shows. ( read original story ...)
Arrested Hong Kong media tycoon tells staff to ‘fight on’
Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai on Wednesday told his reporters to "fight on" following his dramatic arrest, as China widens its crackdown against critics in the semi-autonomous business ... ( read original story ...)
“Fight on!”: Pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai released in Hong Kong
Jimmy Lai implored staffers of his Apple Daily newspaper to keep publishing the kinds of stories that infuriate Beijing – and that led to his arrest. ( read original story ...)
Agnes Chow: Hong Kong activist hailed as the ‘real Mulan’
But for much of last year, Hong Kong protesters calling for democratic reforms were engaged in increasingly violent clashes with riot police, who were accused of using excessive force. Pro-Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba-backed Best to list delivery business in Hong Kong
Alibaba-backed Best Inc is seeking a Hong Kong listing for its express delivery and freight delivery businesses, keen to boost its valuation and establish an investor base closer to China, said three ... ( read original story ...)
Agnes Chow: the Hong Kong activist who gave up UK citizenship to fight for democracy
Agnes Chow, the Hong Kong activist arrested this week along with media tycoon Jimmy Lai, has become a prominent figure in the city’s democracy movement in recent years, including as co-founder of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s independent press faces dark chapter in China’s shadow
Fears Beijing would export its strict control of the media to Hong Kong have been borne out by arrest of pro-democracy media mogul and raid on his paper ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Media Baron Jimmy Lai Released on Bail
The pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper founder and prominent Beijing critic was released after his arrest triggered an outpouring of support among the opposition as authorities enforce a new national ... ( read original story ...)
Lai’s Arrest Shows Why the West Lost Faith in Hong Kong Courts
The statements issued by China and Hong Kong after Monday’s arrest of media tycoon Jimmy Lai underlined just how quickly a national security law passed in June is undermining the city’s independent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Mix Colonial and Communist Brutality
Hong Kong Police Mix Colonial and Communist Brutality Hong Kong Police Mix Colonial and Communis... At the end of last month, 19-year-old pro-democracy activist Tony Chung was arrested in his home and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong newspaper vows to ‘fight on’ following arrest of media tycoon
Roughly 24 hours after Lai was nabbed by authorities, the front page of Apple Daily, a tabloid operated by Next Digital that often condemns China’s Communist Party-led government, featured an image of ... ( read original story ...)