Tag: Hong Kong

Cardinal Zen and five others are charged with failing to register properly a fund that provided legal aid to pro-democracy protesters

Cardinal Zen, 90, was originally detained earlier this year under a national security law that Beijing imposed on Hong Kong to quell dissent

Small shops selling inexpensive two-dish mealboxes have mushroomed across one of the world's least affordable cities

Cardinal Zen, 90, was to have stood trial beginning Monday in connection to his role as a trustee of a pro-democracy legal fund

Many residents have baulked at Beijing's sweeping crackdown on dissent following huge and sometimes violent democracy protests

The campaign for equal marriage rights has had limited success across much of Asia

In recent months, victims have reported being lured to countries such as Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand and Laos

Mid-year estimates put Hong Kong's population at 7,291,600, the single largest percentage decline over a 12-month period

The cardinal served as a trustee of the 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund, which helped pro-democracy protesters

The law has led to the arrests of more than 200, including 12 children, amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent