- 19 April, 2024
Geopolitics & National Securitynational security law
Britain scolds China over use of security law in Hong Kong
By Greg Torode and Guy Faulconbridge HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has scolded China for its broadening use of a national security law in Hong Kong, detailing attacks on the…
Former Hong Kong independence group leader gets 43 months under security law
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group Studentlocalism was sentenced on Tuesday to a total of 43 months in prison for trying…
Seven Hong Kong activists jailed over unauthorised protest in 2020
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Seven Hong Kong democracy campaigners, including former lawmakers, were sentenced on Saturday to up to 12 months in jail for their role in…
Hong Kong activists jailed for illegal assembly in 2019 protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Seven Hong Kong democracy activists were sentenced on Wednesday to up to 16 months in jail for their role in an unauthorised assembly at the height…
Hong Kong’s Tiananmen massacre museum reopens online
Hong Kong, August 5 (ANI): A Hong Kong museum that commemorates the victims of China's 1989 crackdown on protesters at Tiananmen Square re-opened online on Wednesday months after it was…
Hong Kong activist handed 9-year jail term in first national security case
Hong Kong, July 30 (ANI): A Hong Kong activist, who is the first person to be convicted under the contentious national security law, has been jailed for nine years on…
Three top staff of defunct Apple Daily arrested under Hong Kong security law
Hong Kong, July 21 (ANI): The Hong Kong Police on Wednesday arrested three senior employees of now-defunct pro-democracy Apple Daily under Hong Kong's controversial national security law. The Hong Kong National…
Hong Kongers doubtful of future under China imposed draconian law
Hong Kong, July 10 (ANI): Most Hong Kongers are doubtful about their future under the Chinese imposed national security law which has left a "chilling effect" on people of the…
China opposes European Parliament resolution on Hong Kong
Hong Kong, July 9 (ANI): China on Friday opposed a European Parliament resolution on Hong Kong, which had denounced the closure of the city's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, highlighting the…
Hong Kong media curtail operations as China tightens grip on free speech
Hong Kong, June 30 (ANI): As the national security law imposed by Beijing in Hong Kong completes one year in Hong Kong, several online media outlets in the city are…
Amid high turmoil, Beijing-imposed national security law in Hong Kong completes 1 year
Hong Kong, June 30 (ANI): The draconian Beijing-imposed national security law, introduced to smother dissent and free speech in Hong Kong, has completed one year on Wednesday, leaving the once…
Tech, media, banks in Hong Kong fear end to their business after Apple Daily closure
Beijing [China], June 26 (ANI): With closure of Apple Daily, a pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong, businesses including tech, media and banks are in fear of the possible end of…
