China’s Tsingshan Holding Group, the world’s biggest nickel producer, is set to raise up to HK$2.39bn ($306mn) in an initial public offering of a battery-making subsidiary on Monday, testing investor ...
Hong Kong’s activist publisher to stand trial this week under Beijing’s crackdown on dissidents
The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start this week after being delayed for over a year.
World watches as landmark Jimmy Lai trial set to begin in Hong Kong
Territory’s global reputation on the line as media mogul and democracy activist finally tried over alleged national security crimes ...
UK painter’s pop art highlights ‘silencing’ of Hong Kong youth
British artist Martin Lever took his inspiration from Asia and his adopted home of Hong Kong.Taking inspiration from the late US graffiti artist Keith Haring, his collection shows figures with mouths zipped shut or covered with masks.
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge starts trial operation for group tours
An aerial view of China's Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. China's Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB), the world longest cross-sea bridge, opens for group tourists on a trial basis starting Friday. A
China says bounty on Hong Kong democracy activists ‘necessary and justified’
China has said the contentious bounty announced by the Hong Kong police for information about dissidents taking refuge abroad was “justified” amid overwhelming criticism from foreign governments and ...
Consciousness Festival at Eaton Hong Kong explores inner exploration, neurodiversity and promotes empathy through workshops, inclusive movie screening
Talking Points gives you a worksheet to practise your reading comprehension with exercises about the story we’ve written.
US says Hong Kong officials ‘disregard’ human rights by targeting activists
Hong Kong authorities displayed "disregard for international norms and human rights" with new charges targeting overseas pro-democracy advocates under a China-imposed national security law, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday.
What to know about Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai’s national security trial
The case against Lai, the founder of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, is emblematic of Beijing’s efforts to silence critics under the national security law.
Hong Kong offers £100k bounty for former UK consulate worker and pledges to ‘pursue him to the end’
Hong Kong offered a bounty for the capture of a former UK consulate worker who fled after being tortured. Authorities offered to pay HK$1,000,000 (£100,400) for tip-offs to arrest Simon Cheng, who was ...
Hong Kong puts £100k arrest bounties on named activists, promising to ‘pursue them until the end’
Britain and the US have condemned the Hong Kong authorities for putting a 1 million HK dollars (£100,400) bounty on the heads of five overseas activists for information leading to their arrest.
Leading Hong Kong Democrat’s Son Says Trial Outcome Pre-Determined
Hong Kong's government did no immediately respond to a request for comment. Hong Kong and Chinese authorities say the city's rule of law is robust and all are treated equally before it. Both Hong Kong ...
China defends bounties offered for Hong Kong dissidents abroad
China has defended controversial cash bounties offered for Hong Kong dissidents who have fled abroad that have been heavily criticized by foreign governments and human rights groups.
Hong Kong police issue new cash bounties for self-exiled activists, including a US citizen
Hong Kong police in July posted similar cash bounties for eight other self-exiled activists, who have continued to speak out against what they say is Beijing’s crackdown on Hong Kong’s freedoms and ...