The former editor of the defunct Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily has been arrested for “collusion with foreign forces”. Earlier, eight other employees of the pro-democracy newspaper were arrested for violating the controversial security law. The police report that a 51-year-old employee of a media company has been arrested, […]
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Hong Kong Police Arrest Two Opposition Parliamentarians
Hong Kong police arrested two opposition MPs in connection with the demonstrations in July last year. One of them is suspected of rioting, the Democratic Party reported Wednesday. Representatives Lam Cheuk-ting and Ted Hui were part of a group of ten arrested, police confirmed without giving further details. Lam […]
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Hong Kong Tightens Corona Measures
Hong Kong announces further restrictions on Monday to curb a wave of new corona cases. There will be a total ban on dining in restaurants, and residents are required to wear a face mask outdoors. The new rules will take effect from Wednesday, various media report. This is the […]
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China Adopts the Controversial Hong Kong Security Law
The Chinese parliament passed the controversial Hong Kong security law on Tuesday. Local media report, based on anonymous sources, that the Standing Committee has unanimously approved the bill of the People’s Congress. With the new national security law, Beijing is strengthening its hold over Hong Kong, which was transferred […]