Democrat hits back as Hong Kong's Carrie Lam says 'no regrets' over handling of 2019 protests
3 month ago154 Parliamentarians in 18 countries have urged leader Carrie Lam to intervene in the cases of 12 Hongkongers detained in China. Signatories include US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Eliot Engel & UK Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Tom Tugendhat
I-Cable's China reporters resign in protest after 40 colleagues sacked
HongKong and Singapore have decided to postpone launch of "air travel bubble" beyond 2020 due to COVID19 resurgence. The two had agreed in mid-Oct to revive cross-border air travel, allowing certain travellers not to be subject to any quarantine control measures
There were 83 confirmed cases in Hong Kong and 23 cases were of unknown origin. Many cases of Songshan Seafood Pot Sheep on Shanlin Road in Tsim Sha Tsui were confirmed, and visitors are required to be tested. A site in Phase 9 of LOHAS Park involves 3 confirmed cases and several preliminary confirmed cases. The Centre for Health Protection is following up.
A sports complex belonging to the Hong Kong police was the target of Molotov cocktails this morning, an extremely rare attack against the police
3 month agoHong Kong official who resigned over history exam question reveals 'immense political pressure'
3 month agoIn Pictures: Hongkongers commemorate Prince Edward MTR incident despite police ban on laying flowers
'Be water' licence plate banned by Hong Kong Transport Dep't as it 'may cause danger' to road users
The Chief Executive said that 76 new coronavirus cases were confirmed today, and the source of nine cases is unknown. In the past seven days, an average of 87 cases were confirmed every day. Experts believe that the epidemic is showing signs of deterioration.
3 month agoChina's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Saturday reported 84 new COVID19 cases, including 80 domestically transmitted ones. 27 of the new cases are from an unknown origin, while 47 are from a cluster linked to dance venues
Police in HongKong warned citizens that if anyone tries to lay flowers as tribute outside Prince Edward MTR station starting next Monday, they will be expelled and arrested
China's HongKong Special Administrative Region on Friday reported 92 new COVID19 cases, including 89 domestically transmitted, according to the Center for Health Protection. 17 of the new cases were from unknown origins, while 58 were linked to dance venues cluster
Hong Kong protestor Alexandra Wong nominated for Nobel Prize by the British All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hong Kong. In a statement, the group said the nomination was made in response to the arrest by Hong Kong authorities on Nov. 21
For the first time, the Hong Kong Dept of Justice requires a designated judge to handle pro-democracy activist Tam Tak-chi's case, citing Article 44 of the National Security Law, which allows the Chief Executive to designate judges for certain cases
3 month agoSeven people have died and around 13 were injured after a fire ripped through a Jordan walk-up flat at around 8pm on Sunday. Pics: Apple Daily
Seven people killed in major fire at residential building in Jordan
3 month agoHong Kong Unison has sent a letter to the legislative head protesting the cancellation of the Hearing of the United Nations Human Rights Committee on the Fourth Report of the HKSAR in the light of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
EU demands 'reversal' of China's legislative rules for Hong Kong
UK government formally rules that China has breached the Sino-British Joint Declaration. Says the decision to disqualify elected Hong Kong legislators "constitutes a clear breach"
Dominic Raab: Beijing's imposition of new rules to disqualify elected legislators in Hong Kong constitutes a clear breach of the Joint Declaration. We will hold China to the obligations it freely assumed under international law
3 month agoHongKong Chief Exec. Carrie Lam said on Wednesday that - despite the opposition quitting - the legislature will not become a "rubber stamp."
"Hong Kong is officially dead," says Democratic Party Chairman Wu Chi-wai, as pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse, leaving virtually no dissenting voices against Beijing
Non-establishment Legislative Council Members Zheng Songtai and Chen Peiran were re-appointed as members, leaving 43 members in the parliament
All Hong Kong democrats quit after gov't ousts 4 lawmakers, leaving legislature with no effective opposition
Chinese mutual funds to unfreeze US$9 billion of investor capital after Ant Group's IPO suspension
Hong Kong ousts four lawmakers after China passes a law allowing the disqualification of officials deemed unpatriotic
3 month agoChina's top legislature has ruled on Wednesday to give the Hong Kong govt the power to disqualify lawmakers from the incumbent chamber, says Chinese state media Xinhua
4 month agoNelson Tang, HKBU student reporter who was arrested at a Lunch with You protest in May and had been on police bail, reported to the station as scheduled today and was told he will be prosecuted for obstructing a public officer in the performance of his/her duty. @dbchannel_hkers
Investigative journalist Bao Choy, who produced RTHK's HK Connection on Yuen Long incident, is arrested by police. Reports say that she's arrested in relation to search of car plate in the incident
