Hong Kong lawyers criticise proposal giving immigration director power ‘to stop anyone from leaving’

A Hong Kong government proposal that could give “apparently unfettered power ... which could bar any individual – Hong Kong resident or not – from boarding a carrier out of the financial ... Read More

Hong Kong national security police officer denies destroying notes of talks with alleged 2019 bomb plot mastermind to conceal evidence

National Security Department officer Lau Wai-hung also denies coercing alleged plot leader Wong Chun-keung into making statements Lau tells High Court he had several meetings with Wong and destroyed ... Read More

Hong Kong is and was

HONG KONG is the piece of rock on the edge of China that for hundreds of years was Britain's longest-surviving colonial outpost in East Asia until the handover in 1997, when it reverted back to China ... Read More

Security proposal raises concerns in Hong Kong

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong unveiled a proposed law that threatens life imprisonment for residents who "endanger ... outlets like Apple Daily and Stand News have been shut down. Hong Kong leader ... Read More

Hong Kong residents alerted about global measles resurgence; city logs 3 cases so far this year

Hong Kong residents who plan to travel abroad have ... The centre highlighted a statement from the World Health Organization (WHO) which said measles cases around the world had risen by about ... Read More

Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve security law giving government more power to curb dissent

Some provisions allow criminal prosecutions for acts committed anywhere in the world. Legislative ... due process rights, making Hong Kong less safe for residents and U.S. business.” ... Read More

Hong Kong detains then deports press freedom group representative

April 11 (UPI) --A representative for Reporters Without Borders has been denied entry to Hong Kong, according to the ... the Gaza Strip on Thursday. World News // 20 hours ago Ursula von der ... Read More

Hong Kong makes largest-ever gold smuggling bust

Hong Kong is one of the world's largest gold trading hubs Hong Kong authorities have made the city's largest ever gold smuggling bust, seizing 146kg of the precious metal disguised as machine parts. Read More

Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Government is promoting the Special Administrative Region (SAR) as the preferred business hub for renminbi (RMB) internationalization. Hong Kong residents are allowed to establish ... Read More

Hong Kong lawmakers pass new national security law, giving government more power to curb dissent

Hong Kong's Legislative Council, which is packed with Beijing loyalists following an electoral overhaul, expedited the process.Since the bill was unveiled on March 8, a committee held daily ... Read More