Court upholds veteran journalist’s conviction

An award-winning Hong Kong journalist lost her appeal yesterday against her conviction over making false statements in obtaining information for her investigation of a violent

Hong Kong braces for Tropical Storm Nalgae

Schools and offices closed and some events were canceled in Hong Kong today (Wednesday) as Tropical Storm Nalgae swept past south of the city, while a finance conference meant to restore Hong Kong’s image as an international business center went ahead.

Sedition trial begins for closed Hong Kong news site editors

  A sedition trial opened in Hong Kong yesterday for two former top editors of a shuttered online media outlet who have been detained without bail for 10 months. Stand News editor-in-chief

Pro-democracy publisher Lai found guilty on fraud charges

Pro-democracy Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai was found guilty yesterday on two fraud charges related to lease violations, the latest in a series of prosecutions

Hong Kong nixes US sanctions on Russian-owned superyacht

Hong Kong’s leader John Lee said yesterday he will only implement United Nations sanctions, after the U.S. warned the territory’s status as a financial center could

Yacht owned by sanctioned Russian tycoon docks in Hong Kong

A superyacht connected to sanctioned Russian tycoon Alexey Mordashov has anchored in Hong Kong as Western governments move to seize yachts connected to Russian businessmen. The

Cardinal Zen, five others stand trial over fund

A 90-year-old Catholic cardinal and five others stood trial in Hong Kong yesterday for allegedly failing to register a now-defunct fund set up to assist people arrested

HKSAR may announce end to quarantine as Macau continues to adhere to policy

US-listed gaming operators’ casino stocks in the city climbed earlier this week following reports that Hong Kong could announce the end of mandatory quarantine this week,

Hong Kong man arrested after paying tribute to queen

Hong Kong police said yesterday they have arrested a man who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II near the city’s British Consulate for alleged sedition.

Hong Kong Speech therapists convicted of sedition over books

Five Hong Kong speech therapists were convicted of sedition yesterday after they printed a series of children’s books about sheep and wolves that a court said

Political activists plead guilty amid crackdown

Authorities in Hong Kong say 29 out of 47 pro-democracy activists charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” under a tough National Security Law entered guilty pleas

Population shrinks for second year under virus curbs

Hong Kong’s government says its population has shrunk for a second year as anti-virus controls hampered the inflow of new workers and births declined, but it

Hong Kong cuts hotel quarantine to 3 days for arrivals

Hong Kong will reduce the mandatory hotel quarantine for overseas arrivals to three days from a week, the city's leader said today (Monday). The southern Chinese city remains one of the

Last sawmill faces closure amid development plan

Chi Kee Sawmill & Timber, Hong Kong’s last operating sawmill, has been processing timber in the city for 75 years. Soon the family-run factory near

Hong Kong book fair kicks off with fewer political books

Hong Kong’s annual book fair kicked off yesterday, with several publishers of political books prevented from taking part in the fair and others saying they

‘Raging Fire’ wins best film at Hong Kong Film Awards

Action-packed police thriller “Raging Fire” won best film and three other awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards Sunday, beating out a crowd favorite film about

John Lee defends health code plans to combat Covid

Hong Kong leader John Lee yesterday defended the city’s plans to implement health codes that would more accurately restrict the movements of inbound travelers and

Gov’t lifts flight ban citing ‘little effect’ on Covid

Hong Kong announced yesterday it is shelving a COVID-19 measure that has resulted in dozens of canceled flights in recent months and thwarted travel plans

John Lee stresses balance in easing quarantine

Hong Kong’s new leader John Lee said yesterday at his first news conference since taking office that he will work on easing restrictions for travelers while

Fishermen keep old ways, 25 years after handover

Ng Koon-yau calmly pilots his small fishing boat through the azure waters of the South China Sea. The 79-year-old has been fishing ever since he can remember.

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