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 lawyers
Action is seen by activists and lawyers as reflecting Beijing's growing constraints on rights lawyers
Crackdown on the democratic opposition intensifies
Case pending for 12 Hong Kong activists who fled for Taiwan comes at a time of further scrutiny of legal system in both Hong Kong and China
Here is a timeline of developments since China imposed national security legislation in Hong Kong this year
The arrests in the Asian financial hub included well-known democratic figures and former lawmakers
Move comes amid a widening crackdown on dissent
Carrie Lam made remarks at ceremony marking anniversary of founding of People's Republic of China ///
On the fourth day of the legislation becoming law, the Hong Kong Public Library took at least nine political books off its shelves
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 critic of Beijing
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 semi-autonomous region
Many NGOs in Hong Kong are making plans to move staff and projects to more favorable location in the region
Many NGOs in Hong Kong are making plans to move staff and projects to more favorable location in the region
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 approach in Hong Kong, experts say
The law passed by China's legislature on June 30 and enacted in Hong Kong on July 1, punishes crimes of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion
Beijing's Liaison Office in financial hub calls vote serious provocation to the current electoral system///
Decision by Chinese-based app follows decisions by Facebook, Google and Twitter to briefly suspend review of Beijing requests for user data in semi-au
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-democracy sticky notes and artwork that adorned th
Nathan Law says he left his beloved city because Hong Kong needs an advocate for democracy who can work internationally
Police said 10 of those arrested had breached the new law for allegedly carrying independence signs and chanting independence slogans
Measure goes to President Trump for his signature
Washington is taking steps to end special permissions for the Chinese region