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Hong Kong court rules subversion trial of Tiananmen vigil activists will go on
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1 day ago

Beijing warns US over Jimmy Lai and Taiwan arms sales ahead of Trump visit Foreign ministry urges US to ‘safeguard the stable development of China-US relations and peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait’.

Beijing warns US over Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong and Taiwan arms sales ahead of Trump visit
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2 days ago

How will Hong Kong follow mainland China’s ethnic unity promotion law? Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress set to be passed at the closing session of 14th National People’s Congress.

How will Hong Kong follow mainland China’s ethnic unity promotion law?
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3 days ago

What Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Means for Hong Kong’s International Status The erosion of press freedom is altering perceptions of the city as a global hub.

What Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Means for Hong Kong’s International Status
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4 days ago

China’s constitution cannot be directly implemented in Hong Kong, Tiananmen vigil activist says in nat. security trial
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5 days ago

Former Apple Daily executive editor appeals 10-year sentence in Hong Kong
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6 days ago

Jimmy Lai: A Symbol of Press Freedom's Decline in Hong Kong
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1 week ago

Jimmy Lai and the rule of law in Hong Kong | Letter Letter: Bi Haibo of the Chinese embassy in the UK responds to an editorial

Jimmy Lai and the rule of law in Hong Kong
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1 week ago

Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal conviction
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Jimmy Lai and the rule of law in Hong Kong | Letter Letter: Bi Haibo of the Chinese embassy in the UK responds to an editorial

Jimmy Lai and the rule of law in Hong Kong
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Ex-Apple Daily editor files appeal for sentence cut in nat. security case A former Apple Daily editor who was sentenced to 10 years in prison last month in a national security trial alongside his former boss, Jimmy Lai, has filed an appeal seeking a shorter sentence.

Ex-Apple Daily editor files appeal for sentence cut in national security case
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Hong Kong retiree jailed for 8 months over seditious Facebook posts A Hong Kong court has sentenced a 68-year-old retiree to eight months in jail for sedition under the city’s homegrown security law, after the man published more than 100 Facebook posts criticising aut...

Hong Kong retiree jailed for 8 months over seditious Facebook posts
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2 weeks ago

Exiled activist Anna Kwok vows to keep fighting after Hong Kong jails her father
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2 weeks ago

19 deputies of China's legislature, including 9 military officers, removed before annual meeting China’s legislature has removed 19 lawmakers, including nine military officers, as President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive shows no sign of letting up.

19 deputies of China’s legislature, including 9 military officers, removed before annual meeting
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2 weeks ago

Hong Kong court jails father of US-based democracy activist under national security law | CNN A Hong Kong court on Thursday sentenced the father of a wanted pro-democracy activist to eight months in prison under the city’s national security law after he attempted to terminate her insurance pol...

Hong Kong court jails father of US-based democracy activist under national security law
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2 weeks ago

Claire Lai's Battle for Jimmy Lai's Freedom: A Stand for Media Liberty Claire Lai steps into the spotlight to advocate for her father, Jimmy Lai, a symbol of media resistance, as she attends the State of the Union address.

Who Is Claire Lai? The Daughter Fighting to Save Jimmy Lai From Life in Prison
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2 weeks ago

Amnesty International criticizes Hong Kong court decision to reject appeals in activist group case Amnesty International on Monday protested the Hong Kong Court of Appeal decision to reject the appeals of the group of imprisoned activists known as the Hong Kong 47, calling it a 'missed opportunity....

Amnesty International criticizes Hong Kong court decision to reject appeals in activist group case
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2 weeks ago

A Hong Kong court dismisses appeals of activists in a key national security case A Hong Kong court has rejected every remaining appeal in the city’s biggest national security case, keeping convictions and sentences in place for pro-democracy activists.

A Hong Kong court dismisses appeals of activists in a key national security case
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3 weeks ago

UnCensored: Hong Kong stories of courage We uncover truth and hold the powerful to account. Take action, donate and join the Amnesty movement to protect human rights.

UnCensored: Hong Kong stories of courage
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3 weeks ago

What’s Next for Jimmy Lai? | RealClearPolitics In deteriorating health and 78 years old, Jimmy Lai is not likely to survive the 20-year prison sentence that Hong Kong’s kangaroo court handed him on Jan....

What’s Next for Jimmy Lai?
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3 weeks ago

Hong Kong court to rule on appeals of 12 jailed activists on February 23
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1 month ago

Protecting national security seen as key to Hong Kong’s stability
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1 month ago

Hong Kong may roll out renewal-based certification regime for teachers in 2027, with NAT. security
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1 month ago

Father of U.S.-based Hong Kong activist convicted under national security law The father of a U.S.-based activist wanted by Hong Kong authorities was convicted of attempting to deal with an absconder's financial assets on Wednesday, in the first court case of its kind brought u...

Father of U.S.-based Hong Kong activist convicted under national security law
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1 month ago

China releases policy paper on national security in Hong Kong after Jimmy Lai sentencing
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1 month ago

China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in a Hong Kong security case Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases prosecuted under a China-imposed ...

China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in a Hong Kong security case
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1 month ago

Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai to be sentenced after national security conviction
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1 month ago

HKFP monitor Feb 7, 2026: Brief history of policy reversals; Epstein’s Hong Kong friends
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1 month ago

Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai will be sentenced Monday after national security conviction
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1 month ago

Hong Kong firm begins arbitration proceedings over ruling against its Panama Canal port contract Hong Kong's CK Hutchison Holdings has started arbitration against Panama after its Supreme Court ruled a canal port concession unconstitutional.

Hong Kong firm begins arbitration proceedings over ruling against its Panama Canal port contract
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