Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai claims ‘no knowledge’ of advocacy group he lent money to Former tycoon also says he didn’t know ‘Stand With Hong Kong’ hashtag in his Twitter posts were similar ...

The current law provides for extraditions based on two mechanisms. The first is in the case of long-term transfer agreements, which Hong Kong has with 20 other countries, such as Australia ...

Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.

The 45 pro-democracy defenders include Carol Ng Man-yee (pictured above), the former chair of the TUC’s partner, the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU), and Winnie Yu Wai-ming, former ...

The national security law was introduced in response to mass pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong In 2020, Hong Kong was transformed when China introduced the controversial national security law (NSL).

HONG KONG--A Hong Kong court sentenced the first two people under a tough new Hong Kong national security law on Thursday, including a man who was given 14 months in prison for wearing a T-shirt ...

Since Beijing imposed a national security law on the city in 2020, “Hong Kong has shifted from a trusted global financial center to a critical player in the deepening authoritarian axis of the ...

The National Security Law has already impacted the 47 democrats and Jimmy Lai. This week their fates will set a precedent for others who are detained in Hong Kong for simply doing their jobs and ...

Authorities in Hong Kong sentenced 45 prominent pro-democracy activists to up to 10 years in prison on Tuesday for violating a wide-ranging national security law imposed on the area by China.

The case of Leung TC William Roy, which went to the Court of Appeal, helped lay the groundwork for LGBTQ rights protection under the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini-constitution. Appeal judges ruled ...