Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong Hunter Bookstore Sealed Off, Two People Arrested; Multiple Human Rights Organizations Condemn
Hong Kong's independent Hunter Bookstore was searched and sealed by police on Wednesday, June 24. The...
Covid Surge Returns to China, Residents Say 2026 Strain Hits Harder Than 2022
Beijing's COVID case counts have climbed for six months. Official figures from mainland China have long...
Hong Kong Journalists Face Growing Pressure Under National Security Law, Oxford Report Finds
According to a report released by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University...
Record Capital Flight: Why Chinese Wealth Is Flooding Into America
In early June, Chinese regulators delivered a stark message to investors seeking access to overseas markets...
Shi Ping and Miles Yu Meet in Tokyo, Call Each Other ‘Comrades-in-Arms’
Recently, Shi Ping, a member of Japan’s House of Councillors, met in Tokyo with Miles Yu, director of...
Hong Kong Proposal Would Let Chief Executive Determine National Security Crimes
The Hong Kong government on Monday, June 8 proposed introducing subsidiary legislation under the Safeguarding...
Vancouver Hong Kong Activist Keung Ka-wai Injured in Suspected Deliberate Vehicle Attack
On the eve of the 37th anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square Massacre, Hong Kong Legislative Council...
US Treasury Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Individuals, Firms Over Iran Weapons Procurement
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Wednesday, June 10, in a press release, a new round...
KMT Proposal That Would Allow Chinese Citizens to Hold Office in Taiwan Draws Security Concerns
Taiwan's Kuomintang party, or KMT, which holds an opposition-majority in the government's parliament,...
Hong Kong Plans New Power to Certify National Security Cases, Raising Legal Concerns
The Hong Kong government plans to introduce subsidiary legislation under its existing national security...
Hong Kong Journalist Ronson Chan Jailed for Five Days for Obstructing a Plainclothes Officer in 2022
Former HKJA chairman Ronson Chan was convicted on May 29 in an old case involving him obstructing a plainclothes...
Four New Zealand Parliamentarians Hit with Chinese Sanctions After Taiwan Trip, Vow Not to Be Silenced
Beijing has recently imposed entry restrictions on New Zealand members of parliament for the first time...