Hong Kong
China says it will respond resolutely if UK sanctions officials
World
July 19, 2020
China says it will respond resolutely if UK sanctions officials
LONDON (Reuters) – China will respond resolutely to any attempt by Britain to sanction Chinese officials following the imposition of…
Young activists, localists top Hong Kong pro-democracy polls
World
July 15, 2020
Young activists, localists top Hong Kong pro-democracy polls
HONG KONG (AP) — Young activists and localist candidates dominated Hong Kong’s unofficial pro-democracy primaries over the weekend, with hundreds…
Beijing’s Hong Kong office warns pro-democracy poll could violate new security law
World
July 14, 2020
Beijing’s Hong Kong office warns pro-democracy poll could violate new security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Beijing’s top representative office in Hong Kong has warned the pro-democracy opposition’s primary elections at the…
Over 200,000 vote in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy primaries
World
July 12, 2020
Over 200,000 vote in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy primaries
HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers turned up over the weekend to vote in an unofficial…
TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worries
World
July 7, 2020
TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worries
HONG KONG (AP) — TikTok said Tuesday it will stop operations in Hong Kong, joining other social media companies in…
China rebukes UK for its ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong
World
July 6, 2020
China rebukes UK for its ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong
LONDON (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to London accused Britain on Monday of gross interference and making irresponsible remarks over Beijing’s…
US diplomat in Hong Kong says security law use a ‘tragedy’
World
July 6, 2020
US diplomat in Hong Kong says security law use a ‘tragedy’
HONG KONG (AP) — The top American diplomat in Hong Kong said Monday that it is a “tragedy” to use…
Hong Kong man accused of terrorism in first use of new China security law
World
July 3, 2020
Hong Kong man accused of terrorism in first use of new China security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) — A man carrying a “Liberate Hong Kong” sign as he drove a motorcycle into police at…
Activist leaves Hong Kong after new law to advocate abroad
World
July 3, 2020
Activist leaves Hong Kong after new law to advocate abroad
HONG KONG (AP) — Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law has left the city for an undisclosed location, he…
Hong Kong police arrest stabbing suspect after security law protests
World
July 2, 2020
Hong Kong police arrest stabbing suspect after security law protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Hong Kong police arrested a 24-year-old man at the city’s airport early on Thursday on suspicion…