Death toll rises to four as fires hit Turkey's Mediterranean and southern Aegean regions
2 day agoFirst Hong Konger convicted of national security crime is jailed for nine years. Tong Ying-kit, 24, was convicted this week of terrorism for driving a motorbike into three police officers and secession for flying a protest flag during a rally
4 day agoHong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Wednesday that he invoked the Companies Ordinance to appoint Clement Chan Kam-wing as an inspector to look into matters linked to embattled media group Next Digital. Photo: GovHK livestream screenshot
A Hong Kong court convicted a former waiter of terrorism and inciting secession on Tuesday in the first trial conducted under a national security law that was imposed by China to stamp out dissent
Activist Tong Ying-kit found guilty in Hong Kong's first national security trial
5 day agoHong Kong national security police bar reporter who filmed police stabbing from leaving city, home searched
Ousted Hong Kong legislator Dennis Kwok warns of 'risks' to int'l business from security law
In Pictures: Heavy police presence in Yuen Long as Hong Kong marks two years since mob attacks
1 week agoNational security police arrest 5 Hong Kong trade union members for 'conspiracy to publish seditious material' HongKong
Hong Kong protests: 2 students jailed for rioting over Chinese University clashes; 1 more handed prison term for violating mask ban
On 2nd anniversary of the 2019 Yuen Long attack, which HK police were accused of failing to prevent two years ago, officers detained two Apple Daily senior staff on bail while arresting former executive editor-in-chief
1 week agoDozens of police officers are on stand by at the Yuen Long metro station. Police dogs have been deployed too
1 week agoRepresentatives from Tin Shui Wai Connection & the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions spoke at the Yuen Long MTR station, where over 100 rod-wielding men attacked protesters, citizens, commuters and journalists exactly two years ago
Apple Daily's former executive editor-in-chief arrested by Hong Kong police – reports
A Hong Kong study found that people inoculated with the mRNA Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine had 10 times the amount of antibodies compared to those who received the Sinovac vaccine
"The situation in Hong Kong is continuing to deteriorate," says @PressSec on US alert issued today. "The risks faced in Mainland China are now increasingly present in Hong Kong
Boxes of evidence seized by police #NationalSecurity Department from @HKUniversity Student Union premises for alleged "advocates terrorism"
"The University confirms that the police have entered the campus to investigate a case with a Court Order. The University is obliged to act in compliance," an @HKUniversity statement said. @HKFP has reached out to the police for comment
#NOW National security police are searching office of @HKUniversity Students Union. Two legal reps were just allowed in
2 week agoActivists from the pro-democracy League of Social Democrats gathered outside the China Liaison Office on Tuesday, holding up images of political prisoners. Tuesday marked four years since the death of Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo. Photo: LSD
[email protected] to warn US companies of risks of operating in HongKong over concerns re China counter-sanctions law & national security law to data security. Will also issue separate warning to US companies on Xinjiang today
Covid-19: Infection of airport worker ends Hong Kong's 33-day run with zero local cases
3 week agoHong Kong court orders barrister who organised Tiananmen vigil to remain in custody
Outspoken professor Johannes Chan leaves HKU post after contract expires
EU's top diplomat @JosepBorrellF had a video call with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi today. "Borrell said differences should not prevent contact and exchange between the two sides", per Chinese readout. EU version yet to emerge
3 week agoEuropean Parliament resolution on Hong Kong, notably case of Apple Daily, passes with a majority 578 for 29 against - calls for sanctions on HK / Chinese officials - Beijing Winter Olympic boycott - emergency visas for HK journalists - support for HKers moving to EU
3 week agoTwo new buildings in Tai Wai to be demolished and rebuilt over safety concerns
Hong Kong security chief condemns 'pariahs' mourning man who stabbed police officer
3 week ago"It is consistent with the powerful, dangerous and unstable high-explosive, TATP." Hong Kong police say they've arrested 9 people, including 6 students over an alleged "car bomb" plot involving homemade explosives
Six secondary school children were among nine Hong Kongers arrested on terror charges for allegedly trying to manufacture a powerful explosive, police say
