The ceremony will feature insight from: Jan Jekielek, senior editor, The Epoch Times Frances Hui, policy and advocacy manager, Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation Joey Siu, spokesperson, Amnesty International Hong Kong Overseas Piero

The United States plans new sanctions after Hong Kong sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists under the Chinese Communist Party's national security law. Critics say the law has crushed freedoms, with over 200 arrests and many convictions.

Ahead of a NATO summit that will convene in the Hague in the Netherlands June 24–25, two Hong Kong human rights art exhibitions were unveiled in the city to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the Hong Kong anti-extradition protests and to highlight

HONG KONG/SHENZHEN, China—Typhoon Ragasa, the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year, barreled towards tens of millions of people in southern China on Wednesday after killing 14 people in Taiwan, leaving scores missing, and lashing Hong Kong

In 2020, China imposed a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong.

), and Hong Kong-based JP Oriental International Holdings Limited.

He has been imprisoned in Hong Kong since December 2020. A national security trial against Lai began in December 2023. A Hong Kong court said on Aug. 28 that it will deliver a verdict in the 156-day trial at a later date.

As of 11:30 p.m., Hong Kong police detained 10 individuals in the Central and Eastern Districts of Hong Kong Island for "suspected disturbance of social peace," with the youngest aged 15 years old.

The National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police has charged Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong, who is still in prison, with "conspiracy to collude with a foreign or external force to endanger national security" under the National Security

Christopher Smith (R-N.J.) and Sen Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), are joined by Frances Hui of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation, Anna Kwok of the Hong Kong Democracy Council, and other members of civil society groups, hold a press conference

Hong Kong Journalists Association Chair Selina Cheng outside The Eastern District Court in Hong Kong on Feb. 13, 2025. (Adrian Yu/The Epoch Times) The Epoch Times has faced repeated sabotage efforts in Hong Kong.

Henry Chan, spokesperson and former co-director of pro-democracy group Saskatchewan Stands with Hong Kong, speaks at a House of Commons committee on Canada-China relations in March 2023.

Falun Gong practitioners, Tibetans, Uyghurs, Hong Kong activists, and mainland dissidents have all reported harassment and intimidation worldwide.

Hong Kong-based writer Ngan Shun-kau wrote on social media, “The political environment in Hong Kong has regressed for at least 50 years, and Hong Kong will never go back unless there is a dramatic change in mainland China.”

The report criticizes the Hong Kong government's continued suppression of the democratic movement.

Chung, who is currently in the UK seeking political asylum, wrote an article on Jan. 18, detailing disturbing practices within Hong Kong correctional facilities.

At least 128 people were killed, and hundreds of others remain unaccounted for, after a fire engulfed a residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong.

Official figures show that the projected economic contribution of immigrants to Hong Kong is less than half of what’s expected, with only 5 percent of talent ending up staying in Hong Kong.

Following the Tiananmen massacre, many protesters escaped to Hong Kong.

Since the implementation of the National Security Law in Hong Kong in 2020, the Hong Kong government has issued wanted warrants for at least 19 Hong Kong residents now staying overseas.

Ben Rogers, co-founder and chief executive of Hong Kong Watch, speaks about a critical new report that Hong Kong Watch has launched titled, “Sell Out My Soul: The Impending Threats to Freedom of Religion or Belief in Hong Kong.”

Hutchison Ports, a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Holdings, is controlled by the family of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing and operates 53 ports across 24 countries, including the UK, Germany, South Korea, and Spain, as well as Hong Kong.

Video footage shows the heavy rainstorms and their aftermath in Hong Kong, with widespread flooding and substantial damage.

"When it comes to Hong Kong, GS allowed topics on social problems, including poverty, while CSD talks primarily about the NSL and how the Hong Kong government can cooperate with China’s development.”

For example, after being pressured by the CCP official media, the Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union, the largest trade union organization in Hong Kong; the Civil Human Rights Front, which organized marches and rallies a number of times; and the Hong

The three defendants worked with co-conspirators in other countries and locations, including China and Hong Kong, using drug proceeds to purchase bulk electronics in the United States and ship the products to associates in Hong Kong and the United Arab

Hong Kong Watch, a UK-based human rights organization, released a report on June 11 warning that investors face significant risks of exposure to human rights violations via the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

(Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press) In 2023, Hong Kong police also issued arrest warrants and bounties for Dennis Kwok, a former Hong Kong politician born in Canada, along with seven other pro-democracy activists who fled the city after its legislature

Chris Smith (R-N.J.) and Sebastien Lai, son of imprisoned Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, are hoping that President Donald Trump will be able to apply some political pressure to secure his release.

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