Advanced Chinese warship showcased in Hong Kong

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: Didn’t ask U.S. to take action against Hong Kong

Jimmy Lai. | Photo Credit: AP Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai denied in his landmark national security trial on Wednesday that he had asked then-U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to take action against the city and China during the territory’s anti-government protests in 2019. Mr. Lai, founder of […]

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Advanced Chinese warship showcased in Hong Kong

Hong Kong activists get 10 years prison in biggest national security case

A woman is taken away by police to search outside the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts building, before the sentencing against the 45 convicted pro-democracy activists charged under the national security law, in Hong Kong, China November 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Dozens of prominent activists were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison on Tuesday […]

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Advanced Chinese warship showcased in Hong Kong

Hong Kong political freedoms in spotlight during bumper trial week

Pro-democracy activists Eddie Chu Hoi-dick and Gwyneth Ho Kwai-lam hold papers with Chinese words “No police turned up on July 21st” to mark the anniversary of the attack by more than 100 white-wearing men with pipes and poles on July 21, 2019, at Yuen Long, in Hong Kong, China. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The […]

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Advanced Chinese warship showcased in Hong Kong

Hong Kong bars WhatsApp, Google Drive, WeChat from government computers

The latest IT security guidelines from the Digitial Policy Office have many civil servants complaining about added inconvenience.  | Photo Credit: Reuters The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps such as WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers owing to potential security risks. The latest IT security […]

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