Canadian Member of Parliament Jenny Kwan, who was born in Hong Kong, told reporters Monday that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) informed her during a classified briefing Friday that she is and will forever remain an “evergreen” target of the Chinese
A Uyghur student has been missing in Hong Kong for more than two weeks since he sent a message saying he was being interrogated by Chinese police at the city’s airport, a human rights group said Friday. Amnesty International said Abuduwaili Abudureheman,
The Daily Express has joined more than 100 news organisations calling for the release of a media tycoon jailed in Hong Kong. Jimmy Lai, who is a naturalised British citizen, founded a newspaper that was critical of the Chinese state. The 75-year-old
Hong Kong newspaper will stop publishing work by political cartoonist after anti-government drawings
A Hong Kong newspaper announced Thursday it will stop publishing drawings by the city’s most prominent political cartoonist after they drew government complaints, in another example of restrictions on speech and media after a Beijing-led crackdown. Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao did not
The first British minister visiting Hong Kong in five years said his country will not “duck” its historic responsibilities to people living in its former colony while engaging with China in areas they share common interests. The remarks by Dominic Johnson, minister
A Hong Kong university team said it has discovered a new species of box jellyfish in the city’s Mai Po Nature Reserve, the first discovery of the venomous species in China’s waters. Baptist University (HKBU) together with WWF-Hong Kong, Ocean Park Hong
Ministers are being urged to stand up to Beijing and “call unconditionally and loudly” for the release of a British businessman awaiting trial in Hong Kong. Jimmy Lai, the 75-year-old billionaire founder of the Apple Daily newspaper, faces a life sentence under
Hong Kong’s Roman Catholic bishop arrived in Beijing on Monday, marking the first visit to the Chinese capital by the city’s bishop in nearly three decades, despite signs of Sino-Vatican strains. The five-day trip by Bishop Stephen Chow began about two weeks
Authorities in Hong Kong allowed a protest event for the first time in years on Sunday, but it took place under strict rules that would be unacceptable in most Western countries. Hong Kong Police required each of the protesters to wear a
The Home Office must do more to safeguard HongKongers from agents of China who operate with impunity on Britain’s streets. In a heartfelt plea, Hong Kong dissidents will tomorrow ask for police forces to undergo more training in order to better understand