The Biden administration on Thursday granted temporary refuge to people fleeing China’s crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong Residents of Hong Kong who are in the U.S. and facing deportation will be allowed to remain for at least 18 more months because
A Hong Kong museum that commemorates the victims of China’s 1989 crackdown on protesters at Tiananmen Square reopened online on Wednesday, a pro-democracy group has said. The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China said that the online
An activist in Hong Kong has been sentenced to nine years in prison after being convicted of “secession” in the first trial under the city’s new national security law. Tong Ying-kit, 24, was the first person charged under the controversial national security
An activist in Hong Kong who allegedly drove his motorcycle at a group of police officers has become the first person jailed under the city’s strict new national security laws.
A former executive editor-in-chief of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper was arrested by the Hong Kong police on Wednesday, weeks after authorities froze the pro-democracy newspaper’s assets, forcing it to wind up operations, according to local media reports. 51-year-old Lam Man-Chung was
The Biden administration issued a blanket warning Friday to U.S. firms about the risks of doing business in Hong Kong as China continues to clamp down on political and economic freedoms in the territory. Four Cabinet agencies — the departments of State,
The Biden administration is expected to issue a blanket warning to U.S. firms about the risks of doing business in Hong Kong as China continues to clamp down on political and economic freedoms in the territory. U.S. officials say the advisory could
Clad in black T-shirts and face masks, a small group of protesters emerge from a subway station at the North Point district of Hong Kong and begin to dismantle nearby roadworks. Trailing sidewalk gates, traffic cones and signposts, they carry the items
Police in Hong Kong have reportedly arrested an Apple Daily editor as he tried to flee the territory, making him the seventh person from the pro-democracy paper to be taken into custody in recent weeks. The tabloid was forced to close on