First people are sentenced under Hong Kong’s tough new …
WEB1 day ago · Updated 2:36 AM PDT, September 19, 2024. HONG KONG (AP) — 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 with a protest slogan. A second man received 10 months for writing pro-independence messages on the ...
Two Hong Kong men jailed for seditious acts under new ... - NBC News
WEB8 hours ago · By Reuters. HONG KONG — A Hong Kong judge on Thursday jailed two men in the Chinese territory’s first sedition cases under a new national security law, one for wearing a shirt with a protest ...
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WEBLatest Hong Kong news, updates, opinions and analysis, including on Hong Kong politics, the national security law, economy, society and weather.
As it happened: Clashes in Hong Kong as new law kicks in - BBC News
WEBJul 1, 2020 · Hong Kong was handed back to China in 1997, anyone born before then is eligible to apply for a BNO passport. Around 300,000 people currently hold one, but an estimated 2.9 million people are eligible.
Hong Kong protesters hit the streets as China marks 70 years of ... - CNN
WEBOct 1, 2019 · After a day of celebration in Beijing for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, protests have again broken out in Hong Kong.
US plans to impose new visa restrictions on Chinese and Hong Kong ...
WEBMay 31, 2024 · HONG KONG (AP) — The United States on Friday expressed its deep concerns about the convictions of 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong under a Beijing-imposed national security law, saying it’s taking steps to impose new visa restrictions on mainland Chinese and Hong Kong officials responsible for the implementation of the sweeping ...
Hong Kong 47: Court finds 14 democracy activists guilty of ... - BBC
WEBMay 30, 2024 · A Hong Kong court has found 14 pro-democracy activists guilty of subversion. Two others have been acquitted - though the Department of Justice later launched an appeal against this. They will...
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Hong Kong protests over China extradition bill - CNN International
WEBJun 13, 2019 · Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in Hong Kong on Wednesday, hours after tens of thousands of mostly young people surrounded the city’s government headquarters and postponed...
Hong Kong riot police face off with protesters: Live updates - CNN
WEBJul 29, 2019 · Protesters and riot police continue to face off in Sai Ying Pun, as the police move eastward to disperse crowds. Meanwhile, ferry and helicopter services using the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry...