Lee says prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release

Hong Kong’s leader said yesterday that prisoners convicted for serious national security crimes would not likely be granted early release under the tightened rules of

Reinforcement of rule of law in HK

Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously passed a bill mandated by Article 23 of the Basic Law of Hong Kong on Tuesday, which will take effect on Saturday. By fulfilling

National security bill comes into law on March 23

Hong Kong will enact the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance on Saturday, announced the city’s leader John Lee after the city’s legislature passed the bill on its

Three activists behind vigil lose bid to overturn conviction

Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protests lost their bid to overturn their conviction

HK ‘freedom’ smearers double down

Whenever the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region authorities make moves to plug any legal and institutional loopholes, its remedial efforts are smeared by those in the SAR hoping

Cleaner finds two dead babies in glass bottles in a vacated apartment

A cleaning person found two dead baby boys in glass bottles in the living room of a vacated apartment in Hong Kong, police said Saturday. A man

New national security law deepens angst over civil liberties, gov’t says business as usual

As Hong Kong moves toward enacting a new national security law, four years after the enforcement of a similar law that all but wiped out dissent and

Hong Kong lifts curbs on property market, to spend more on tourism

Hong Kong’s government has lifted curbs on property deals after home prices fell to a seven-year low, adding to the Chinese territory’s woes. Finance minister

After fallout in China, Messi insists politics not reason for missing game in Hong Kong

Lionel Messi made another conciliatory gesture to fans in Hong Kong and mainland China this week by releasing a video on social media to explain why

HK watchdog warns Alvin Chau’s former firms over Russia deal

Hong Kong’s securities regulator has warned it may delist two companies formerly headed by jailed junket mogul Alvin Chau over concerns about its USD116 million sale

Government asks for explanation and fans are angry about not seeing injured Messi play

Hong Kong’s sports minister yesterday reiterated the government’s call for an explanation from the organizer of a soccer match between Inter Miami and a local

Court convicts four of rioting over storming of the legislature in 2019 protests

A Hong Kong court convicted four people yesterday for rioting over the storming of the city’s legislative council building at the height of the anti-government protests more than

SAR begins work on its own National Security Law, years after a similar law crushed dissent

Hong Kong began public consultation on a local National Security Law yesterday, more than three years after a similar law has all but wiped out dissent

‘Expats,’ starring Nicole Kidman, was filmed in the city, but you can’t watch it there

Nicole Kidman’s latest project is set in Hong Kong, but people who live there are blocked fro`m seeing it, prompting speculation about censorship in a city

Top court restores activist’s conviction over banned vigil on Tiananmen

Hong Kong’s top court yesterday restored a prominent detained activist’s conviction over a banned vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, marking the latest

China urges countries to fully respect fact that Hong Kong has already returned to China: FM spokesperson

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson this week urged relevant countries to fully respect the fact that Hong Kong has already returned to China and abandon their colonial mentality.

Prosecutors allege publisher Jimmy Lai urged protests, sanctions against China

Prosecutors yesterday alleged that Hong Kong activist and publisher Jimmy Lai had encouraged the city’s residents to protest and urged the U.S. to take action against the

Man jailed for six years after pleading guilty to a terrorism charge over a foiled bomb plot

A Hong Kong man was sentenced yesterday to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a terrorism charge under the national security law for his involvement in

Gaming Citi: GGR in Christmas and New Year to grow

Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first 17 days of December may reach about MOP9 billion, Citi Research forecasted in a report based on

Hong Kong court begins Day 2 of activist publisher Jimmy Lai’s trial

The national security trial of Hong Kong's famous activist publisher Jimmy Lai entered its second day today (Tuesday), with judges expected to rule by the end of the week on

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