Starmer twice declines to directly condemn jailing of Hong Kong pro-democracy figures
@forbes.coma year ago
More Evidence Of Beijing’s Bungling
@theguardian.com2 years ago
Hong Kong's prominent pro-democracy Civic party votes to disband
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The Hong Kong Golf Club has been fighting a government proposal to turn less than one-fifth of its land into public housing. This dispute exposes political friction where the establishment is torn between defending wealth and following Beijing’s wishes. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The dispute over a Hong Kong golf club exposes rare political friction for the elite in the city, where the establishment is torn between defending wealth and following Beijing’s wishes to create more housing. nyti.ms
@WSJ3 years ago
Constrained by Covid, washed out by rain, events for the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule showed Beijing’s belief that the worst of recent protests is over on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
John Lee, Hong Kong’s next chief executive, is Beijing’s man, a security-minded official who can be relied on to follow orders and keep the city in line. nyti.ms
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she will not seek second term
@nytimesworld3 years ago
While the rules of Hong Kong’s elections were always in favor of Beijing’s allies, the new system eliminates even the slightest uncertainty of previous campaigns, and the establishment’s near-total control of the legislature is now guaranteed. nyti.ms
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
After crackdown, Hong Kong’s low paid face hurdles to organising
@theatlantic.com3 years ago
Hong Kong’s Democratic Turncoats
@aljazeera.com4 years ago
Carrie Lam: Beijing’s ‘head girl’ in Hong Kong
@forbes.coma year ago
Hong Kong Faces Property Problems: All Very Much Of Beijing’s Making
@politico.coma year ago
Gavin Newsom’s Hong Kong travel plan draws bipartisan fire
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The return of budget mainland Chinese tour groups to Hong Kong for the first time since China’s borders were closed has revived old tensions — and a dose of snobbery — in a city transformed by Beijing’s political crackdown, our correspondents write. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The Hong Kong Golf Club has been fighting a government proposal to turn less than one-fifth of its land into public housing. This dispute exposes political friction where the establishment is torn between defending wealth and following Beijing’s wishes. nyti.ms
@theguardian.com2 years ago
Australian justice appointed to Hong Kong court argues foreign judges shouldn’t ‘vacate the field’
@thedailybeast.com3 years ago
New Hong Kong Leader’s First Act: Arrest Aging Cardinal and C-Pop Singer
@abcnews.go.com3 years ago
China installing former security chief as Hong Kong leader
@nytimesworld3 years ago
The Covid surge in Hong Kong, and the aid sent from mainland China, has exposed the divide between the city and the rest of the country. Some in Hong Kong have criticized Beijing’s measures, while people on the mainland have seen such attitudes as selfish. nyti.ms
@WSJ3 years ago
With dozens of opposition lawmakers in jail, Hong Kong is preparing to hold its first election under Beijing’s new rules, but polls point to a historic drop in turnout. on.wsj.com
@TheNewEuropean3 years ago
Hong Kong dissident Nathan law, once jailed by the regime, warns of Beijing’s tightening grip on culture. theneweuropean.co.uk
@vox.com3 years ago
When removing a statue actually is antidemocratic
@qz.com4 years ago
Hong Kong’s first national security law verdict shows Beijing’s “red line” has become a red net
@abcnews.go.coma year ago
Voter turnout plunges below 30% in Hong Kong election
@WSJ2 years ago
File-sharing apps that were used by protesters in China and Hong Kong face tighter controls under Beijing’s planned regulations on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
Canada expelled a Chinese diplomat after he allegedly ordered authorities in Hong Kong to monitor and possibly intimidate the relatives of a Conservative lawmaker critical of Beijing’s treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The Hong Kong Golf Club has been fighting a government proposal to turn less than one-fifth of its land into public housing. This dispute exposes political friction where the establishment is torn between defending wealth and following Beijing’s wishes. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Hong Kong’s chief executive said he would seek Beijing’s intervention after the city’s top court ruled against the government in a national security case involving pro-democracy newspaper tycoon Jimmy Lai on.wsj.com
@politico.com3 years ago
Hong Kong’s new leader is Beijing’s designated ‘enforcer’
@qz.com3 years ago
Beijing’s pick for Hong Kong chief executive can win without YouTube
@WSJ3 years ago
Two top U.K. judges serving on Hong Kong’s highest court have resigned, citing damage to freedoms in the city following Beijing’s imposition of a national security law in June 2020 on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
With dozens of opposition lawmakers in jail, Hong Kong is preparing to hold its first election under Beijing’s new rules, but polls point to a historic drop in turnout on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
RTHK, Hong Kong’s public broadcaster, has often set the news agenda with its aggressive coverage of the city. But Beijing’s clampdown on the station has changed that, with pro-China coverage filling the void. nyti.ms
@forbes.com3 years ago
Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Reportedly Resurfaces In Hong Kong
@axios.com4 years ago
One year in, Beijing’s security law leaves Hong Kong in an authoritarian home
@rt.coma year ago
Beijing’s vision for Hong Kong is about to be put to the test
@WSJ2 years ago
File-sharing apps that were used by protesters in China and Hong Kong face tighter controls under Beijing’s planned regulations on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The ratcheting-up of prosecutions marks the beginning of a new, more authoritarian era in Hong Kong, observers say, one in which political persecution will be used to strike fear in people so that few will consider challenging Beijing’s authority again. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The Hong Kong Golf Club has been fighting a government proposal to turn less than one-fifth of its land into public housing. This dispute exposes political friction where the establishment is torn between defending wealth and following Beijing’s wishes. nyti.ms
John Lee, Hong Kong’s next chief executive, is Beijing’s man, a security-minded official who can be relied on to follow orders and keep the city in line. nyti.ms
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
John Lee’s bid for Hong Kong leader signals Beijing’s ‘hard line’
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
As ‘Great Firewall’ looms, fears for Hong Kong’s free internet
@nytimesworld3 years ago
A Hong Kong court sentenced the former media mogul Jimmy Lai and seven other activists to prison for their role in trying to commemorate Beijing’s crackdown on peaceful protesters in Tiananmen Square. nyti.ms
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Hong Kong doubles down on Covid restrictions to fall into line with mainland China
@theguardian.com4 years ago
Hong Kong democracy activists jailed for illegal assembly in 2019 protests
@forbes.com4 years ago
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Paper Apple Daily Ceases Operations Week After Crackdown
