Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that included a reference to “forced labor camps” in China from its streaming service in Hong Kong.
UK MPs and peers find HSBC complicit in Hong Kong human rights abuses
Bank sided with China in denying pension payouts to people who fled crackdown, says all-party group
UK Lawmakers Attack HSBC’s Treatment of Hong Kong Immigrants
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47 Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Begin National Security Law Trial After Two Years in Detention
This week, a long-expected national security trial of 47 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures began. The group was arrested en masse in January 2021 and charged with subversion a month later for holding an ...
Disney pulls “Simpsons” episode airing in Hong Kong over “forced labor” reference, report says
Entertainment giant has previously faced accusations of self-censorship for taking down "Simpsons" episode in deference to China.
Disney yanks “Simpsons” episode in Hong Kong over “forced labor” joke
Entertainment giant has previously faced accusations of self-censorship for taking down "Simpsons" episode in deference to China.
Disney removes ‘Simpsons’ episode with China ‘forced labor’ reference from Hong Kong
An episode of the animated series “The Simpsons” that refers to “forced labor” in China has been cut from Disney’s streaming service in Hong Kong.
Transgender men win Hong Kong court case over ID cards
The Chinese territory’s top court ruled that full sex reassignment surgery should not be required for transgender people to have their gender changed on their official identity cards.
A Hong Kong fashion executive thought she was adopting a kitten from Thailand. She ended up losing $764,000 in a Bitcoin scam.
The 58-year-old woman was conned into paying more than $764,000 to a scammer via 40 separate cryptocurrency transactions, authorities said.
Simpsons censored in Hong Kong for mentioning China ‘labour camps’
Episode removed from Disney+ is the second of the cartoon to be made unavailable in Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong-China Travel Traffic Spikes as Border Fully Reopens
Visitor traffic between Hong Kong and mainland China doubled on Monday, as the border fully reopened for the first time after three years of Covid-induced closure.
Landmark national security trial of Hong Kong democracy activists begins. Here’s what you need to know
Some were seasoned politicians and veteran protest leaders. Others were academics, unionists and health care workers. They hailed from different generations and held a range of political views, but ...
Five Ways Hong Kong Can Triumph Over Singapore With Borders Now Open
With the full reopening of Hong Kong’s border with China on Monday, and the city dropping vaccine requirements for all visitors, the campaign to rebuild the territory’s battered economy is full speed ...
Hong Kong court makes landmark ruling allowing registration of gender change without surgery
Hong Kong’s highest court has ruled in favor of allowing transgender people to change their gender identity on government-issued ID cards without having to undergo full reassignment surgery. On Monday,