Today: November 14, 2024
Today: November 14, 2024

Latest From Jessie Pang

Asia|News|World

Explainer-Article 23: what you need to know about Hong Kong's new national security laws

Hong Kong's government on Friday unveiled its proposed national security bill, following a month-long public consultation that ended last week.

Explainer-Article 23: what you need to know about Hong Kong's new national security laws
World

US state senator acquitted of illegal firearms possession in Hong Kong

A Hong Kong court acquitted U.S.

US state senator acquitted of illegal firearms possession in Hong Kong
Asia|News|World

Landmark Hong Kong national security case verdict expected in 3-4 months -judge

A landmark national security trial for 16 Hong Kong democracy activists entered its final stretch on Wednesday, with a verdict expected in early

Landmark Hong Kong national security case verdict expected in 3-4 months -judge
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|News|Political|World

Hong Kong tycoon Lai pleads not guilty in landmark security trial

Hong Kong tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty on Tuesday in his landmark trial, where he is accused of endangering

Hong Kong tycoon Lai pleads not guilty in landmark security trial
World

Overseas figures reject prosecution accusations in Hong Kong trial of Jimmy Lai

Several overseas activists, right campaigners and politicians named in Hong Kong's national security trial of democrat Jimmy Lai have rejected

Overseas figures reject prosecution accusations in Hong Kong trial of Jimmy Lai
Asia|News

China slams foreign criticism of upcoming Hong Kong's Article 23 national security law

China on Thursday criticised British Foreign Secretary David Cameron and other foreign politicians for "smearing" an upcoming Hong Kong security

China slams foreign criticism of upcoming Hong Kong's Article 23 national security law
Asia

Factbox-National security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far

Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai is on trial accused of endangering China's national security.

Factbox-National security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far
Asia|Economy|News|World

Hong Kong legislature unanimously passes new national security law

Hong Kong lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously passed a new national security bill within a fortnight of it being tabled, fast-tracking a major piece

Hong Kong legislature unanimously passes new national security law
Arts|Asia|World

Hong Kong seeks Asian arts hub status; critics worry about freedoms

Hong Kong is seeking to revive its arts scene to become a regional cultural hub, but some art critics have said they were concerned that a new

Hong Kong seeks Asian arts hub status; critics worry about freedoms
Asia|News|World

China says Hong Kong must 'tightly hold' national security line to safeguard development

China's top official on Hong Kong affairs said the city should "tightly hold" onto the bottom line of national security to safeguard development, in

China says Hong Kong must 'tightly hold' national security line to safeguard development
Asia|Economy|Travel

Low-budget Chinese travellers highlight shift in Hong Kong tourism

Cost-conscious Chinese tourists have replaced many of the cash-rich mainland travellers who once flocked to Hong Kong, with some only interested in

Low-budget Chinese travellers highlight shift in Hong Kong tourism
Asia|Business|Travel

Hong Kong businesses shut shop as city struggles to revive post pandemic

When Jacky Yu, 48, opened his Japanese gift shop in Hong Kong more than a decade ago, the tourist and shopping district of Mong Kok was

Hong Kong businesses shut shop as city struggles to revive post pandemic
Europe|News|World

Diplomatic tensions grow over UK arrest of Hong Kong trade office official

Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday called for full information from British authorities on the arrests of three men, including a manager at a

Diplomatic tensions grow over UK arrest of Hong Kong trade office official
Asia|Crime|News|World

Hong Kong arrests six for sedition under new security law

Hong Kong national security police arrested six people across the city on Tuesday under a new security law for alleged seditious intent, including

Hong Kong arrests six for sedition under new security law
Asia|News

Hong Kong democrats brace for landmark verdict after lengthy legal battle

Hong Kong's High Court is set hand down a verdict this week against 16 democrats in a landmark subversion trial that critics say could have major

Hong Kong democrats brace for landmark verdict after lengthy legal battle
Asia|Crime|News

Hong Kong's landmark national security trial for 47 democrats

Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were convicted on Thursday of conspiracy to commit subversion under a China-imposed security law,

Hong Kong's landmark national security trial for 47 democrats
Asia|Crime|News

'Sitting in jail for everyone else'- a Hong Kong democrat's sacrifice

Owen Chow has spent most of the past four years in prison and in repeated court hearings, fighting charges carrying a possible life sentence - a

'Sitting in jail for everyone else'- a Hong Kong democrat's sacrifice
Asia|News|World

Security tight in Hong Kong and China on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

Hong Kong police detained several people and Chinese authorities restricted access to Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Tuesday on the 35th

Security tight in Hong Kong and China on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary
Asia|News|World

Two British judges quit Hong Kong's top court

Two British judges have resigned from Hong Kong's top court, about a week after a landmark verdict that convicted 14 prominent

Two British judges quit Hong Kong's top court
Asia|News|World

Hong Kong uses new national security law against exiled activists

Hong Kong's Security Bureau said on Wednesday it would use powers in a new national security law against six self-exiled activists residing in

Hong Kong uses new national security law against exiled activists
Asia|Crime|Economy|News|World

Hong Kong commercial law hub allure damaged by foreign judges row, lawyers say

The resignations of two British judges from China-ruled Hong Kong's highest court not only raise concerns about the rule of law,

Hong Kong commercial law hub allure damaged by foreign judges row, lawyers say
Asia|Crime|Election|News|Videos|World

Fourteen Hong Kong democracy activists convicted in subversion trial

Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were found guilty and two were acquitted on Thursday in a landmark subversion trial that critics say

Fourteen Hong Kong democracy activists convicted in subversion trial
Asia|News|World

Factbox-National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far

Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai is on trial accused of endangering China's national security.

Factbox-National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far
Asia|Crime|News|World

Diplomatic pressure builds over Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai's security trial

International pressure was building over a landmark national security trial in Hong Kong for leading China critic Jimmy Lai, with British

Diplomatic pressure builds over Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai's security trial
Asia|News|Political|World

Security tight ahead of landmark trial for leading Hong Kong democrat

A landmark national security trial for leading China critic Jimmy Lai will open in Hong Kong on Monday amid tight security, with the pro-

Security tight ahead of landmark trial for leading Hong Kong democrat

Follow