Walz’s claim that he was in Hong Kong during Tiananmen Square protests undercut by unearthed newspaper reports

Newly unearthed reports contradict previous claims made by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz about his travel to China, including a claim that the Democratic vice presidential nominee was in Hong Kong for a ... Read More

Walz admits misspeaking when he said he was in Hong Kong during Tiananmen Square crackdown

The Democratic vice presidential candidate tried to refocus the debate question on his personal story and experience before admitting he had made a mistake. Read More

University of Hong Kong

The decision to take down the “Pillar of Shame,” an enduring symbol of the territory’s pro-democracy movement ... leaders at the University of Hong Kong were arrested on Wednesday after ... Read More

Walz misleadingly claims to have been in Hong Kong during period tied to Tiananmen Square massacre

Multiple news reports indicate that Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz misleadingly claimed he was in Hong Kong during the turbulence surrounding the 1989 Tiananmen Square ... Read More

Silence and heavy security in China and Hong Kong mark 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown

BEIJING--Beijing’s Tiananmen Square had ... Mourn 64!” Hong Kong media said that activist Alexandra Wong, popularly known as “Grandma Wong,” was also removed after she chanted slogans. Read More

The dismantling of press freedom in Hong Kong

The news has been reported by The Pillar ... together with Hong Kong’s Cardinal Stephen Chow, must now raise Lai’s case with the Chinese and Hong Kong authorities urgently, and speak out for him ... Read More

World News

As the Israeli military pounded Hezbollah targets, Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister said that diplomatic efforts to secure a pause in the fighting had “intensified.” By Euan Ward and ... Read More

Washington’s Warning on Hong Kong Is a Wakeup Call

Previously, she was the BBC's ... it’s just different. Hong Kong’s authorities must accept that it no longer plays the role it used to as a key pillar of the US-led Western world order. Read More

University of Hong Kong

The decision to take down the “Pillar of Shame ... the Tiananmen crackdown show how Hong Kong residents are increasingly seeing the push for a freer China as someone else’s fight. Read More

University of Hong Kong

The decision to take down the “Pillar of Shame,” an ... a ‘recuperar Hong Kong’, Edward Leung ha abierto el debate sobre la identidad hongkonesa. Hong Kong’s Beijing-backed government ... Read More

Hong Kong

Hong Kong's open economy has left it exposed to the global ... All economic data for 2017.Sources: Heritage Foundation; World Economic Forum; Transparency International; Freedom House; World ... Read More