The US blocks forced labour products made in Xinjiang as the EU warns China on trade
The United States announced that it will block a range of products made using forced labor provided by vocational centers in Xinjiang, which have been … Read more
Protests in Hong Kong: 300 arrests including a 12-year-old girl
The city shocked by a video showing the disproportionate intervention of the agents who rage against a 12-year-old girl, guilty of fleeing “in a suspicious … Read more
China warns Norway not to politicize the Nobel Peace Prize
Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday warned the Norwegian government not to politicize the Nobel Peace Prize by assigning it to another Chinese dissident and … Read more
Hong Kong: pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under the new national security law
Hong Koong tycoon Jimmy Lai, known for his support for the democratic movement and his criticism of the Chinese government, was arrested by local police … Read more
Hong Kong postpones legislative council elections over coronavirus fears
Hong Kong Governor Carrie Lam during a press conference said that the elections for the Legislative Council due to take place on September 6 have … Read more
12 Hong Kong pro-democracy including Joshua Wong banned from running in the 2020 Legislative Council election
Despite having barred nearly all pro-democracy runners, from young progressive groups to traditional moderate parties from the LegCo election, the local government said the elections … Read more
Coronavirus: Hong Kong has recorded its highest one-day increase in cases since the pandemic began
Hong Kong reports the biggest one-day rise in coronavirus cases. During a press conference on Sunday, Hong Kong governor Carrie Lam reported there had been … Read more
35+ Evocative Old Photos & Stereographs of Hong Kong
A series of old stereographs and other photographs of Hong Kong from the Library of the Congress (USA). The images, mostly taken between 1890 and … Read more
Forgotten Places: Kowloon Walled City
Kowloon Walled City Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated and ungoverned area in Hong Kong. Originally a fortress, in 1898 the Walled City became … Read more
Taiwan recruits qualified personnel fleeing Hong Kong after new security law
The Taipei government is stepping up efforts to allow qualified Hong Kong personnel fleeing the former British colony after the entry into force of the … Read more
The new national security law was officially passed: An uncertain and opaque future for Hong Kong
The new national security law in Hong Kong has been officially approved, without consulting the local city government, and will enter into force on July … Read more
The US announces visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible for the crackdown in Hong Kong
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced visa restrictions on officials of the Chinese Communist Party. The details of the officers targeted were not … Read more
Hong Kong: World Leaders response to China’s controversial national security bill
The Chinese parliament on Thursday approved the new security law for Hong Kong, a law that many believe could limit the freedoms of citizens of … Read more
Hong Kong: security bill backed by the Chinese parliament
The Chinese government has backed the controversial national security bill for Hong Kong. The National People’s Congress passed the Hong Kong Security Act with 2878 … Read more