Human Rights Watch chief says barred from entering Hong Kong
1 year agoOrganizers say 36000 turn out for an anti-communism rally in Edinburgh place. Flags are not in short supply
1 year agoLots of HKPolice at Pacific Place in Admiralty.
1 year agoOrganisers of today's rally in Edinburgh place say 36000 people attended
1 year agoAs some online appeals have called for a march up the British Consulate, after 1 girl was arrested there yesterday, Hong Kong Police have already beefed up security around the area on Justice Drive near HongKong Park
1 year agoScores of police and police vans surrounding City Hall Sunday afternoon
1 year agoA courageous student from mainland China speaking on stage at Edinburgh Place to support #HongKongProtests "Say no to CCP. We shall never give up."
1 year agoHundreds of protesters gather in Central on Sunday afternoon for a rally calling for international sanctions against #HongKong and Chinese government. Groups lobbying for global support take turns to report on work they have done
Hong Kong issues travel warning on Iran after escalation of U.S.-Iran tensions
1 year agoLive in Kaohsiung, President Tsai Ing-wen's final campaign before Election Day: the crowd is absolutely massive. "Liberate HK, Revolution of Our Times" flags can be found.
1 year agoA government statement this evening said that the bill to implement the National Anthem Law in Hong Kong will be resubmitted to LegCo "at the appropriate time" to resume its second reading The bill was intended to become law last summer, but was postponed
1 year agoA group of Chinese medicine doctors volunteer to help wounded protesters and people affected by tear gas said one of their founders went missing in Guangzhou two days ago
China-US ties – from Hong Kong to Xinjiang – dogged by lies, 'fake news', 'capitalist dogma', Chinese ambassador says
1 year agoPro-democracy district councillors are elected as chairmen and vice-chairmen of 17 out of 18 districts in HongKong, with outlying islands as the only exception. Pro-establishment camp suffered a landslide loss in the local elections last Nov. Photo: Stand News
1 year agoChief Executive CarrieLam announced law amendments to give authorities power to put patients suspected with mystery Wuhan pneumonia under mandatory quarantine. Photo: Kris Cheng/HKFP
Hong Kong protests: district council sets up task force to investigate mob attack at Yuen Long MTR station
Reuters: Taiwan's government has helped close to 60 protesters who are seeking shelter on the island for "political" reasons since the protests started about six months ago, a senior government official with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters
Hong Kong police on Sunday arrested nearly 50 people accused of deviating from an authorised protest route in the border town of Sheung Shui amid a march against mainland Chinese shoppers and parallel traders
Two top officials of Hong Kong went online on Sunday to condemn the recent vandalism of the High Court and personal attack on a judge by anti-government protesters
China replaces top envoy to Hong Kong: state media
Wang Zhimin was removed from Beijing's liaison office in Hong Kong and Lou Huining was appointed to take over the office's top post
1 year agoChief Exec. Carrie Lam visited Kowloon's Express Rail station on Fri to inspect prevention measures in response to the Wuhan pneumonia outbreak. Cases of the mystery illness in China have jumped to 27
1 year agoOrganisers claim 20,000 people attended tonight's rally. #HongKongProtests
1 year agoThousands continue to arrive at Edinburgh Place later in the evening. The protest is organised by the longstanding pro-democracy Professional Teachers' Union.
1 year agoA poster at the teachers' rally at Edinburgh Place criticises Education Secretary Kevin Yeung, saying that he talks nonsense, does not know the spirit of education, and disrespects teachers.
1 year agoLegislative Council's education affairs panel just passed a motion to set up a subcommittee to study the development of textbooks and teaching materials for kindergartens, primary and secondary schools. The motion was tabled by New People's Party lawmaker Eunice Yung
1 year agoRumours spreading online suggesting a police officer collapsed after being beaten by #HKProtesters during the New Year Hong Kong Protests (>400 arrested, aged 12-81), new video shows officer collapsed with o being attacked
1 year agoPolice today said officer took off Democratic Party lawmaker Ted Hui's googles to pepper spray him because he was showing "passive resistance" for refusing to leave.
A 22yo man pleaded guilty today to possessing two Molotov cocktails when being stopped and searched in Tseung Kwan O on October 13, 2019, and given a year jail sentence. @appledaily_hk says it is the first such case
Two men posing as plain-clothes officers stopped and searched a 63-year-old, then robbed him of HK$210,000 in Tuen Mun on New Year's Day. Police are hunting for the two robbers.