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China restricts US official travel to Hong Kong

10 Dec 2020

China is imposing restrictions on travel to Hong Kong by some US officials and others in retaliation for similar measures imposed on Chinese individuals by Washington, the Foreign Ministry...

Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow denied bail after landmark sentencing

09 Dec 2020

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow was denied bail on Wednesday pending an appeal against her 10-month jail sentence on charges related to unauthorised assembly during anti-government protests last...

US sanctions 14 Chinese officials over HK; Beijing says it will retaliate

08 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report China lashed out at the US over new sanctions against Chinese officials and the sale of more military equipment to Taiwan, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua...

Eight Hong Kong activists arrested over security law protest

08 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report Hong Kong police on Tuesday arrested eight pro-democracy activists including three former lawmakers over their role in an unauthorised protest last summer, the latest in a...

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail on fraud charge

03 Dec 2020

Outspoken Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate and media tycoon Jimmy Lai was refused bail on Thursday on a fraud charge amid a growing crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous city....

Hong Kong activists including Joshua Wong plead guilty to illegal assembly

23 Nov 2020

Gulf Today Report Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong and other two dissidents were remanded into custody on Monday after pleading guilty to charges of organising and taking part...

Hong Kong apartment fire kills seven: Officials

16 Nov 2020

Gulf Today Report At least seven people were killed and 11 injured in a fire at an apartment building, authorities in Hong Kong said on Sunday. The blaze broke...

Hong Kong's pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse

11 Nov 2020

Gulf Today Report Hong Kong's pro-democracy legislators resign en masse after government has stripped four lawmakers of their seats after China gave the city the power to disqualify politicians...

Hong Kong journalist charged as press freedom fears grow

10 Nov 2020

A Hong Kong journalist appeared in court on Tuesday on charges of making false statements while obtaining information from a vehicle database, amid growing concerns that press freedom is...

Hong Kong leader heads to Beijing to seek economic aid

03 Nov 2020

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam was traveling to Beijing on Tuesday to meet with Chinese officials to seek help in reviving Hong Kong’s economy and discuss reopening the borders...

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