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MP says 'we can't abandon' Hong Kong migrants after visa change
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Remembering a Steadfast Hong Kong Democracy Activist
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2 days ago

Brickbat: Hong Kong Crackdown Hong Kong police can now demand access to people's phones, computers, and other devices if they are suspected of breaking the… The post Brickbat: Hong Kong Crackdown appeared first on Reason.com.

Brickbat: Hong Kong Crackdown
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3 days ago

HK student denounces ‘intimidation’ as pro-Beijing petition seeks expulsion A HK student has described an anonymous petition circulated by pro-Beijing supporters calling for expulsion from university as an “intimidation” campaign.

Hong Kong student whistleblower denounces ‘intimidation’ as pro-Beijing petition calls for expulsion
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4 days ago

Court to hold hearing in July on confiscating Jimmy Lai’s properties Sixty-minute hearing set for July 8 to handle confiscation order that authorities say will ‘cut off funding chains’ for national security offences.

Court to hold hearing in July on confiscating Jimmy Lai’s properties
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5 days ago

Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 69 Hong Kong introduced new national security rules in March. An independent bookshop owner and his employees were arrested for allegedly selling seditious books, and the national security trial of two T...

Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 69
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6 days ago

Why Hong Kong can jail travellers if they don't share their phone password
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1 week ago

Look at Hong Kong and don't be naive about China, US senator says on Taiwan trip (Corrects name of senator to John Curtis not Thom Tillis, in paragraphs 1, 4 and 8) TAIPEI, March 31 (Reuters) - Taiwan should look at what happened to Hong Kong and not be naive about China's

Look at Hong Kong and don't be naive about China, US senator says on Taiwan trip
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Hong Kong trade office manager in London denies running spy network Bill Yuen is accused of hiring UK Border Force officer Peter Wai to gather information about politicians and Hong Kong activists.

‘I’m not dumb’: Hong Kong’s London trade office manager denies running spy network
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1 week ago

Hong Kong authorities seek forfeiture order for properties tied to Jimmy Lai’s crimes Confiscating properties will ensure they are not used to further threaten national security, government spokesman says.

Hong Kong authorities seek forfeiture order for properties tied to Jimmy Lai’s crimes
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1 week ago

The countries where border agents can search your phone After new warnings for travelers, here is a breakdown of the countries where border officials can legally search your phone or laptop.

The Countries Where Border Agents Can Search Your Phone
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1 week ago

Fact-checking lawmaker Dominic Lee after he slams West at UN Explainer: Pro-government lawmaker Dominic Lee was praised over his anti-war UN speech, but the anti-refugee politician does not have a track-record of advocating for Palestine, and some of his remark...

Fact-checking pro-Beijing lawmaker Dominic Lee after he slams West, defends security law in viral UN speech
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2 weeks ago

China summons US envoy to HK over alert on security law changes
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2 weeks ago

Hong Kong defends law on passwords for devices after US issues travel alert
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2 weeks ago

U.S. citizens traveling to Hong Kong should be aware of new risks New Hong Kong security rules expand enforcement powers.

U.S. citizens traveling to Hong Kong should be aware of new risks
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2 weeks ago

HKSAR Security Bureau tells GT that police must obtain court warrants before accessing devices
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2 weeks ago

Hong Kong bookstore owner and staff arrested for selling Jimmy Lai’s biography Biographer says ‘cruel irony’ that selling a biography of a man who is in jail for his activities as a journalist would lead to sedition charges

Hong Kong bookstore owner and staff arrested for selling Jimmy Lai’s biography
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2 weeks ago

Hong Kong introduces offence requiring national security suspects to hand over passwords
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3 weeks ago

Mason’s legacy lies in the reputation he helped forge for Hong Kong’s final court
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3 weeks ago

Tai Po fire hearing: Fire department dismissed foam board complaints Wang Fuk Court residents' complaints about flammable foam boards used to protect their buildings under renovation were dismissed by the Fire Services Department, which said the matter was not under it...

Tai Po fire probe: Hong Kong fire department dismissed residents’ complaints about foam boards
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3 weeks ago

China-ruled Macau approves national security law allowing closed-door trials Lawmakers in Macau, a city under Chinese rule, unanimously approved a bill on ​Thursday that allows court proceedings to be held behind ‌closed doors when deemed necessary to protect national security...

China-ruled Macau approves national security law allowing closed-door trials
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3 weeks ago

The State of OFAC Sanctions Enforcement in 2025-26 The through-line in OFAC's 2025 enforcement priorities isn't a single country or industry — it's the expectation that companies look

The State of OFAC Sanctions Enforcement in 2025-26
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3 weeks ago

UN: States must address human rights crisis in Hong Kong - IFEX Civil society groups said national security laws continue to be weaponised to persecute independent media actors and facilitate transnational repression against Hong Kong human rights defenders.

UN: States must address human rights crisis in Hong Kong
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4 weeks ago

2 anti-China activists have case to answer in subversion trial, court rules
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4 weeks ago

Hong Kong court rules subversion trial of Tiananmen vigil activists will go on
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4 weeks ago

Beijing warns US over Jimmy Lai and Taiwan arms sales ahead of Trump visit Foreign ministry urges US to ‘safeguard the stable development of China-US relations and peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait’.

Beijing warns US over Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong and Taiwan arms sales ahead of Trump visit
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1 month ago

How will Hong Kong follow mainland China’s ethnic unity promotion law? Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress set to be passed at the closing session of 14th National People’s Congress.

How will Hong Kong follow mainland China’s ethnic unity promotion law?
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1 month ago

What Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Means for Hong Kong’s International Status The erosion of press freedom is altering perceptions of the city as a global hub.

What Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Means for Hong Kong’s International Status
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1 month ago

China’s constitution cannot be directly implemented in Hong Kong, Tiananmen vigil activist says in nat. security trial
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1 month ago

Former Apple Daily executive editor appeals 10-year sentence in Hong Kong
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