Hong Kong
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First Hong Kong Activist Punished for Violating Colonial Law
A pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for sedition. The prosecutors used a colonial-era law, the first ... -
Carrie Lam Not Running for Second Term as Hong Kong Leader
Hong Kong’s Supreme Leader, Carrie Lam, is not running for a second term. On Monday, she told the press: “On June 30, I will ... -
Hong Kong Creates New National Security Crimes
Hong Kong will spark a host of new “national security crimes,” the city’s leader said Wednesday during the first session of a new parliament ... -
US: Closing News Medium Undermines Hong Kong’s Credibility
Hong Kong police raided a news outlet, and arrested journalists on Wednesday undermined Hong Kong’s credibility. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accuses China ... -
Hong Kong Activist Jimmy Lai Prosecuted for Fraud
Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai have been charged with fraud. The case against Lai is one of many being fought ... -
Hong Kong is Closing All Schools Due to New Corona Infections
Hong Kong will close all schools from Monday as a result of new corona infections in the metropolis. Most educational institutions have been ... -
Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Has Once Again Defended the Security Law
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has once again defended the security law China is introducing for the city-state. She did so several hours after ... -
China Parries Criticism of New Hong Kong Security Law
China on Wednesday countered international criticism of the new Hong Kong security law by saying other countries should not interfere. The international community, ... -
Hong Kong Police Arrested Dozens of Activists During Protest Actions
Hong Kong police arrested dozens of activists during protest actions. Hundreds of people took to the streets in the city of millions on Tuesday ...
