Hong Kong police arrested a woman accused of killing her three young daughters on Monday in a case that has shocked many in the city, where violent crime is rare. The three girls, aged 2, 4 and 5, were unresponsive when officers
A monumental moment took place in Hong Kong Monday as an award-winning investigative journalist found guilty of deceiving the government won her appeal in a rare court ruling upholding media freedom in the Chinese territory. Bao Choy was convicted in April 2021
The protests that began nearly four years ago in Hong Kong have all but died out. China, however, has gained power and influence in the region with its National Security Law and aggression toward Taiwan. “Throughout this century, Beijing has tried to
Human rights group Amnesty International previously reported that a Uyghur student went missing in Hong Kong following interrogations at the city’s airport. However, the Uyghur student said he did not travel to Hong Kong and his school in Seoul confirmed that the
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