9 month agoHKU Convocation overwhelming passed a non-binding motion, urging Carrie Lam to resign as school's chancellor "having caused unforgivable havoc" to HK. Landslide victory - 2986 graduates voted for, which is ten times to those voted against (230)
The Civil Human Rights Front has lost its appeal against the police ban on their Sunday protest march. The event was originally planned start at Tsim Sha Tsui.
9 month ago[email protected], Senator @marcorubio, Senator @RonWyden, congressman Gallagher and Malinowski have signed a joint letter directed to Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick denouncing and condemning Blizzard's punishment of Blitzchung
9 month agoThe masked human chain in Tsim Sha Tsui on Nathan Road. Photo: HKFP.
9 month agoThe masked human chain in Yaumatei on Friday evening. Photo: HKFP.
9 month agoThe masked human chain in Central. Photo: Stand News
9 month agoProtesters form a human chain in Causeway Bay: #HongKongProtests
9 month agoProtesters are gathering across Hong Kong to form a human chain with masks on Friday evening. The event appears to have been less publicised than August 23's initial chain involving some 200,000 people. Photo: Stand News screenshot.
Hong Kong MTR could resume normal service within a fortnight, but only without fresh attacks by protesters, transport chief says
9 month agoSecondary school student rally against #PoliceBrutality at University of HongKong. Guest speaker @BillyOYLi
Apple CEO meets Chinese market regulator after Hong Kong HKmap.live app controversy
Lester Shum was confirmed today as a candidate for District Council. He was one of several considered at high risk of DQ. He's affiliated with @ChuHoiDick & was politically screened over his stance on self-determination (others have been DQed for it)
Reuters: China's foreign ministry, asked whether China demanded the firing of Houston Rockets GM Morey, says China has never posed this requirement to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver
Hong Kong court rules against same-sex civil partnerships
9 month agoA lunch time flash mob takes place across 5 Hong Kong districts
9 month agoCarrie Lam took to Facebook to field questions from Hongkongers a day after her policy address, although most comments surrounded the unrest in the city
9 month agoMTR announced it would not carry any election ads related to district council polls due to "political controversies and conflicts" - another first.
Black clothing exports to Hong Kong from China banned amid #HongKongProtests
9 month ago05:03: Police contaminating crime scenes of Jimmy Sham's brutal attack by stepping onto the blood; Citizens question if they are supposed to block off the scene to collect evidence.
9 month agoJimmy Sham posted at 12:45am that he has received stitches for his wounds, and thanked Kwong Wah Hospital's medical staff. He said that many protesters have suffered much more than he has, and apologised for making the public worried.
9 month agoCHRF's Jimmy Sham in hospital after bloody attack. CHRF Vice-Convenor Eric Lai just texted, "He could speak when he was there." @CBSNews HK producer says attackers maybe of South Asian descent, often recruited by triads in past to do "dirty work."
Civil Human Rights Front convenor Jimmy Sham has been attacked by several people in Tai Kok Tsui. Rather gruesome images being circulated online. He's running in district council election in Sha Tin
9 month ago[email protected]_hk's Jimmy Shan is once again attacked by unknown assailants. Pictures on Telegram showed him collapsed on the side walk and his arms are covered by blood. Incident happened around 7:40 pm, and assailants are allegedly 4 to 5 Asians covering their heads
A @StandNewsHK reporter asked Lam if she identified children who were arrested as "rioters who only wanted to damage HK." Lam said she never said these young people were all rioters, and hoped the face mask ban could "help parents persuade them from engaging in such fierce acts"
LeBron James says he's turning his focus from China to a championship
9 month agoOn Tuesday night, Hongkongers gathered to show support for the NBA's Houston Rocket's manager Daryl Morey after he tweeted support for the protest movement. Photo: Benjamin Yuen @ USP United Social Press.
9 month agoSmall protest underway at Pacific Place, the mall next to legislative council
9 month agoThe U.S. House just passed the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act of 2019 unanimously.
9 month agoHearing at Congress: "The future of Hong Kong , its democracy, freedom is at stake. America must stand with Hong Kong."
9 month agoHundreds show up at Southorn Playground in Wanchai district for "Stand with HK Basketball Night"
