Hong Kong
TikTok's astute exit from Hong Kong will likely keep it going in the US
It is a ‘win-win’ move for TikTok as it does not risk angering China by refusing to share user data, but it can focus on growing in the US.
Hong Kong libraries remove books on democracy fearing it may violate China's national security law
The national security law is fundamentally a tool to incriminate speech, wrote author and activist Joshua Wong on Facebook.
'Hidden language': Hong Kongers get creative to mark dissent against security law
Apart from word plays, residents are using even Chinese Communist Party dogma to express their frustration through sarcasm
Hong Kong police make first arrest under new security law
Police force had issued statement that they would consider protesters promoting Hong Kong’s separation from China as illegal
China approves national security law for Hong Kong
Authorities in Beijing, Hong Kong have repeatedly said legislation is aimed at a few “troublemakers” and will not affect rights and freedoms
China to restrict visas for Americans over Hong Kong row
China is moving forward on a security law that would enforce punishment for subversion and other offences in Hong Kong
China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law
The law is expected to bring about the most profound change to the former British colony’s way of life since it returned to Chinese rule
Hong Kong leader says city cannot bear further chaos, warns protesters
Global financial hub is on alert for unrest with larger gatherings planned for the evening to mark the first anniversary of a mass rally
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The new law undercuts Article 18 of Hong Kong’s Basic Law, which limits Beijing from applying national laws to the territory
Candles to light up Hong Kong on fraught Tiananmen anniversary
The anniversary strikes a sensitive nerve this year as Beijing moves to impose national security law that could crush freedoms in Hong Kong