Beijing Orders Closure of Chinese Law Firm Tied to Hong Kong Activists
Action is seen by activists and lawyers as reflecting Beijing's growing constraints on rights lawyer
Action is seen by activists and lawyers as reflecting Beijing's growing constraints on rights lawyer
New rules would ensure more pro-Beijing 'patriots' in city's legislature, further cementing mainland
Little known about Beijing's changes other than 'patriots' will govern for the island's 'brighter fu
Crackdown on the democratic opposition intensifies
Crackdown on democratic opposition intensifies
The moves are expected to accelerate now that 5 million Hong Kongers are eligible to apply for visas
Case pending for 12 Hong Kong activists who fled for Taiwan comes at a time of further scrutiny of l
Here is a timeline of developments since China imposed national security legislation in Hong Kong th
The arrests in the Asian financial hub included well-known democratic figures and former lawmakers
The protesters were fleeing to Taiwan
Move comes amid a widening crackdown on dissent
Carrie Lam made remarks at ceremony marking anniversary of founding of People's Republic of China //
12 were arrested on Aug. 23 for illegal entry into mainland Chinese waters after setting off from Ho
On the fourth day of the legislation becoming law, the Hong Kong Public Library took at least nine p
Tong was among more than 300 demonstrators against the new law who were arrested by police on July 1
Lai has been one of the most prominent democracy activists in the Chinese-ruled city and an ardent c
Pro-democracy academics and teachers have been fired or warned for their political views
People between 16 and 21 were arrested under Beijing's new national security law for the formerly se
Chinese Embassy in London pledges strong response.
Many NGOs in Hong Kong are making plans to move staff and projects to more favorable location in the
Many NGOs in Hong Kong are making plans to move staff and projects to more favorable location in the
Britain's foreign secretary accuses Beijing of 'gross and egregious' human rights abuses against Mus
International media look for exits after draconian new national security law
Appointment of official known for harsh response to protests and media could signal hardline approac
Beijing's Liaison Office in financial hub calls vote serious provocation to the current electoral s
Beijing's Liaison Office in financial hub calls vote serious provocation to the current electoral s
Prominent Chinese lawyers at home and abroad, who had been incarcerated or persecuted, told an onlin
New base is the Metropark Hotel, a skyscraper overlooking Hong Kong's Victoria Park
Decision by Chinese-based app follows decisions by Facebook, Google and Twitter to briefly suspend r
Tong Ying-kit, who carried a banner that read 'Liberate Hong Kong', was arrested last week
Many pro-democracy shops that publicly stood in solidarity with protesters have moved to remove pro-
Pro-democracy activist wants international community to stand up to China's infringement of Hong Kon
Police said 10 of those arrested had breached the new law for allegedly carrying independence signs
Measure goes to President Trump for his signature
Washington is taking steps to end special permissions for the Chinese region
New law takes effect on 23rd anniversary of Britain's handover of Hong Kong to Beijing
The law carries severe penalties for vaguely defined crimes against the state
Some two dozen Western countries, including Britain and the United States, have urged China to recon
New law, approved on eve of anniversary of Britain's 1997 handover of Hong Kong, extends Beijing's c
Cable TV, citing an unidentified source, said the law was passed unanimously by the Chinese parliame
Hong Kongers fear law will spell end of city's freedoms and rule of law
State media reported the move
Joshua Wong is a pro-democracy activist
Legislation still opposed by majority, but support for protests is down 7%, while opposition to them
Robert O'Brien says US policymakers were naive to believe Beijing would evolve into a democracy as i
Senior Hong Kong lawyers express alarm at plans for the city's leader to select judges for national
It's a blow for the Chinese-ruled city's protest movement
Planned law will allow Communist Party to dramatically expand its power in Asian financial hub
In an exclusive interview, Jimmy Lai muses over his own fate and that of Hong Kong's
Analysts fear an impending erosion of freedoms over the lack of a clear definition of what constitut
The planned one-day meeting between top diplomats in Honolulu would be first in 10 months
Protest comes on the first anniversary of a demonstration against extradition law
More than 8,900 people, of whom about 40% were students, have been arrested in more than 1,000 prote
Tokyo separately issued a statement May 28, the day China's parliament approved the national securit
State Department: Beijing never, never' keeps its word
Move comes on 31st anniversary of crackdown on Tiananmen pro-democracy movement, with activists defy
China's communist leaders have been preparing for decades to take full control of the glittering cap
Hong Kongers sell shares, convert savings into US dollars on fears of sweeping new security laws
Protesters gathered during lunchtime at an upscale shopping center in Hong Kong's busy central busin
If law is enacted as anticipated, Hong Kong's status as a financial center could end, they say