It’s a golf course where you hit all your clubs in your bag, and there’s a lot of different ways to play every hole.” ...
Hong Kong pushes new security bill at full speed, citing ‘imminent’ risks
The Hong Kong government will send the "Article 23" national security bill to the legislature on Friday, possibly cracking down further on dissent in the former British colony, with city leader John ...
Hong Kong to submit new national security bill to legislature this week
The Hong Kong government said in a statement on Thursday it would gazette the "Article 23" national security bill and submit it to the local legislature for scrutiny on Friday.
Hong Kong court affirms landmark sedition conviction for pro-democracy activist
Criticizing laws or chanting anti-government slogans can be enough to jail someone for sedition in Hong Kong, an appeal court ruled Thursday in a landmark case brought under a colonial-era law ...
Hong Kong judges dismiss appeal in sedition case for pro-democracy radio host
Three Hong Kong High Court judges on Thursday rejected an appeal by prominent pro-democracy activist Tam Tak-chi against his conviction and 40 month sentence for 11 sedition charges that his lawyer ...
Open House: Cheapest Hong Kong Luxury Housing Comes With a Major Catch
One of Hong Kong’s most enduringly strange places is Sea Ranch, a failed resort built in the 1970s for the wealthy that today offers some of the city’s cheapest real estate.For example, one can buy a ...
Hong Kong Says City Won’t Prohibit Popular Messaging Apps
Hong Kong said it has no plans to prohibit any social media platforms, rejecting a suggestion from some members of the public that it ban messaging apps such as Telegram and Signal under its upcoming ...
Hong Kong to propose granting hygiene inspectors power to dispose of perishable goods seized for obstructing passageways
Environment and Ecology Bureau says proposal could help authorities cut cost of keeping goods in cold storage for merchants to take back.
Hong Kong authorities propose public interest defence, tougher penalties for collusion than for other crimes under Article 23 national security law
Government considers allowing public interest defence, imposing tougher penalties for certain security offences involving collusion under Article 23.
Hong Kong takes dim view of foggy weather as humid conditions carry into another day
Visibility in some parts of city falls to as low as 100 metres, with Observatory warning those out on boats to be ‘extra careful’.
Hong Kong CPPCC delegates must be ‘totally committed’ to supporting Article 23 security law, says top state leader on city affairs
Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang, who heads Central Leading Group on Hong Kong and Macau Affairs, meets city’s delegates to country’s top political advisory body.
Hong Kong Official Says City Won’t Ban Popular Messaging Apps
A top Hong Kong official said the territory’s government has no plans to prohibit any social media platforms after recent public consultations on proposed domestic security legislation included ...
Hong Kong minister says no social media ban under security law
Hong Kong's justice minister said Wednesday the city does not plan to ban social media under a proposed national security law after a public consultation document included suggestions that some apps ...
Asia markets reverse early declines to mostly rise, Hong Kong stocks lead gains
Apple shares slipped almost 3% in U.S. trading after a report from Counterpoint Research found iPhone sales plunged in China in the first six weeks of 2024.