Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong pastor, housewife jailed over ‘seditious’ court applause
More than 200 people have been arrested on national security charges since mid-2020
Hong Kong judge rules prosecution has sufficient evidence to try Cardinal...
The magistrate ruled that the prosecution has sufficient evidence to make a prima facie case against the cardinal and five others
Church leaders, rights activists back Hong Kong’s Cardinal Zen as court...
Cardinal Zen and five others are charged with failing to register properly a fund that provided legal aid to pro-democracy protesters
Hong Kong cardinal goes on trial over protest fund
Cardinal Zen, 90, was originally detained earlier this year under a national security law that Beijing imposed on Hong Kong to quell dissent
Cheap mealboxes a taste of Hong Kong’s economic woes
Small shops selling inexpensive two-dish mealboxes have mushroomed across one of the world's least affordable cities
Hong Kong Cardinal Zen’s trial has been delayed due to COVID
Cardinal Zen, 90, was to have stood trial beginning Monday in connection to his role as a trustee of a pro-democracy legal fund
Hong Kongers rush to learn new skills ahead of life abroad
Many residents have baulked at Beijing's sweeping crackdown on dissent following huge and sometimes violent democracy protests
Hong Kong court rejects gay marriage appeal
The campaign for equal marriage rights has had limited success across much of Asia
Hong Kong sets up task force on Southeast Asian job scams
In recent months, victims have reported being lured to countries such as Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand and Laos
Hong Kong sees record population drop as emigration rises
Mid-year estimates put Hong Kong's population at 7,291,600, the single largest percentage decline over a 12-month period
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