7 hour agoPeople are queuing up to buy pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily following a police raid of its headquarters
8 hour agoPrinting is underway. 500,000 copies of AppleDaily (18 June 2021) are being published right now. Publishing and reporting as normal, or as if the last time
9 hour agoHKFP_Live: After the office raid and arrest of executives, Apple Daily has vowed to print half a million copies overnight.
9 hour agoApple Daily is live streaming the final publishing process of the day, after a massive raid
Wave of brief internet outages today hit websites and apps of dozens of financial institutions, airlines and other companies
22 hour agoHK police raid Apple Daily. 5 executives were taken away, including Editor-in-Chief Ryan Law and NextDigital CEO Cheung Kim-hung. Officers were seen accessing journalists' computers, and all employees were barred from returning to their seats to work
Hong Kong police launch murder-suicide probe after woman fatally attacked with a meat cleaver, husband found dead following suspected tower block fall
NATO Secretary General: China does not share our values and suppresses opposition in Hong Kong and the Uighur minority
16/ Police ordered people to disperse, citing the Covid-19 gathering restrictions. They also pointed video cameras at those standing along the street
Mourners light candles for #June4 despite police banHundreds of people on Friday defied a police ban on entering Victoria Park in Causeway Bay to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown before they were quickly told to leave
1/ Police issued a statement shortly after 9pm: "At around 8pm on June 4, a large number of people congregated near Patterson Street and Kingston Street in Causeway Bay and Sai Yeung Choi Street South in Mong Kok
8/ Police raised yellow warning flags outside Victoria Park at about 8.20pm warning people that they may be in violation of the law
A picture from my reporting at Victoria Park on the same day last year. Today police locked down the football pitches; one of the buildings on this pic is now National Security Bureau HQ
2 week agoDozens of activists and democrats charged with "subversion" under the national security law appear in court
3 week agoChina "continues to undermine the democratic institutions of Hong Kong," denying residents the rights that the PRC itself has guaranteed, says @SecBlinken in a statement
Hong Kong police investigate suspected murder-suicide case after young man, woman found dead in Tung Chung flat
1 month agoHong Kong journalist injured in 'drive-by' baseball bat attack
1 month agoHong Kong leader attacks foreign media over coverage of 'so-called peaceful' protests
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas lashed out at Hungary for its "absolutely incomprehensible" decision to block an EU statement accusing Beijing of cracking down on democracy in Hong Kong
1 month agoTwo more Hong Kong democrats quit district councils while in custody pending security law trial
1 month agoSecurity law: Hong Kong police cordon off pro-democracy clothing store two days after opening
1 month agoAn @HKFP reader reports that artist Vladimir Grankovsky - known for his protest paintings - was surrounded by police and questioned by an officer in Mong Kok on Fri
Hong Kong: local parliament passes immigration law that restricts freedom of movement
1 month agoHong Kong bus driver jailed for 4 years over crash that killed 6 in 2019
Hong Kong bans Victoria Park's Tiananmen Massacre vigil again, citing Covid-19 restrictions
1 month agoState media reporter arrested by Hong Kong police for 'improper record search' as global press groups slam journalist's conviction
Hong Kong journalist convicted after using public records in documentary about police
1 month agoInternational press freedom watchdog Reporters without Borders (RSF) has warned the Beijing-imposed national security law posed a "grave threat" to the city's journalists as it released its 2021 world press freedom index on Tuesday
At least 49 passengers on a flight from New Delhi to Hong Kong on April 4 have since tested positive for Covid. Hong Kong has now introduced an emergency ban on all flights from India in a crackdown over a new wave of cases
2 month ago"Beijing and Hong Kong authorities are targeting Hong Kongers for doing nothing more than exercising protected rights and fundamental freedoms, including freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of speech," says @SecBlinken in a statement
