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Hong Kong police wanted eight pro-democracy activists for “endangering national security”

Hong Kong police wanted eight pro-democracy activists for “endangering national security”

On July 3, the Hong Kong police announced that eight prominent Hong Kong democracy activists in exile, including Yam Kin-fung, Yuen Kun-yi, Kwok Fung-yee, Dennis Kwok, Hui Chi-fung, Meng Siu-tat,…

Public opinion space is shrinking, and Chinese rights lawyers are struggling to move forward

Public opinion space is shrinking, and Chinese rights lawyers are struggling to move forward

In the eight years since, the Communist Party has spread a wide net not only against rights lawyers but also against the entire community of lawyers, trying to trap them…

The European Parliament passed a resolution urging the Hong Kong government to release Jimmy Lai

The European Parliament passed a resolution urging the Hong Kong government to release Jimmy Lai

The European Parliament on Monday passed a resolution urging the Hong Kong government to release Next Media founder Jimmy Lai and repeal the Hong Kong National Security Law, the latest…

A new virus synthesized by Mojiang virus leaked from the laboratory

A new virus synthesized by Mojiang virus leaked from the laboratory

Britain’s Sunday Times reported that after obtaining and reviewing hundreds of documents, as well as investigators who visited the US State Department, the clearest picture of events surrounding the coronavirus…

Hong Kong’s protest song “Glory to Hong Kong” is feared to be banned by the government

Hong Kong’s protest song “Glory to Hong Kong” is feared to be banned by the government

Since the enactment and implementation of the National Security Law by Chinese authorities in Hong Kong in 2020, the political life, civic movements and expression of opinion in the territory…

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific has been accused of discriminating against mainland Chinese passengers

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific has been accused of discriminating against mainland Chinese passengers

According to Hong Kong media, a netizen recently posted on Xiaohongshu under the title “Report Cathay Pacific’s Discrimination against Non-English-Speaking Passengers”. The post accused Cathay Pacific flight attendants of discriminating…

“Chow Hsin-tung, like a candle, is the hope of Hong Kong’s democracy movement.”

“Chow Hsin-tung, like a candle, is the hope of Hong Kong’s democracy movement.”

The Gwangju May 18 Memorial Foundation, South Korea’s largest human rights organization, gave a human rights award to Zou Hsin-tung, the former vice chairman of the Hong Kong Solidarity Association,…

40 cities on the Chinese mainland are promoting marriage and family planning to combat a population crisis

40 cities on the Chinese mainland are promoting marriage and family planning to combat a population crisis

The Chinese mainland faces a major demographic crisis and may even lose its position as the world’s most populous country. The Chinese mainland announced plans to expand a pilot program…

Hong Kong has amended laws to bar foreign lawyers from taking part in National security cases

Hong Kong has amended laws to bar foreign lawyers from taking part in National security cases

Hong Kong amended a law on Wednesday (May 10) that bars foreign lawyers from taking part in national security cases unless they have written permission from the chief executive. The…

National security law for three years The pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong nearly disappeared

National security law for three years  The pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong nearly disappeared

Most prominent activists are in jail or forced into exile. Many flee for fear of arrest to Taiwan, which is facing a growing threat from Beijing. Activists who stayed in…

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy district councillors have been blocked from applying for permits to enter Taiwan

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy district councillors have been blocked from applying for permits to enter Taiwan

As cross-strait tensions rise, ties between Taiwan and Hong Kong are tightening, affecting even Hong Kong Democrats who share similar ideals with Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party. According to Hong…

Tsai Ing-wen: Being President is like walking a tightrope

Tsai Ing-wen: Being President is like walking a tightrope

Described by those close to her as scholarly and scholarly, Ms Tsai is also known for her cautious and low-key manner of speaking. In 2016, she instructed her staff to…

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