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RFA Departs Hong Kong, Citing Press Freedom Concerns
WASHINGTON — After nearly three decades in Hong Kong, VOA’s sister outlet Radio Free Asia has ...Read More
2024-03-30
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Charged
HONG KONG – Forty-seven pro-democracy activists and political figures in Hong Kong reported to...Read More
2021-03-01
Blinken Presses China on Uighurs, Hong Kong in First Call
WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Beijing on its treatment of Uighurs,...Read More
2021-02-08
Planned Changes to Hong Kong Immigration Law Spark Fears of Exit Curbs
Hong Kong’s government is seeking to amend the city’s immigration laws to enable securit...Read More
2021-01-25
Hong Kong Website Blocked, Sparking Fears Over Great Firewall
A website dedicated to publishing first-hand accounts of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement has wa...Read More
2021-01-10
Hong Kong Press Groups Hit Out at Order to Turn Over Materials Amid ‘Subversion’ Arrests
Journalists’ groups have condemned orders to four Hong Kong media organizations from the city&...Read More
2021-01-08
At Least 50 Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Arrested in Sweeping Pre-Dawn Raids
At least 50 pro-democracy activists have been arrested in Hong Kong Wednesday in the biggest crackdo...Read More
2021-01-06
Chinese Nuns Working in Vatican’s Hong Kong Mission Detained in Hebei
Two Chinese nuns working at Vatican’s unofficial diplomatic mission in Hong Kong were detained and p...Read More
2021-01-05
Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow Moved to Top Security Prison: Report
Authorities in Hong Kong have transferred 24-year-old democracy activist Agnes Chow to a top-securit...Read More
2021-01-02
Hong Kong’s Highest Court Revokes Bail for Media Tycoon and Pro-Democracy Activist
Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai is heading back to detention after the c...Read More
2021-01-01
Chinese Activist Who Tweeted Support For Hong Kong Retried in Yunnan Court
Authorities in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan on Thursday held the retrial of an activi...Read More
2020-12-25
Hong Kong Legislator Reflects on Pro-Democracy Struggle as He Seeks Asylum
For Hong Kong activists, the past year has been one of despair and dread. Facing possible persecutio...Read More
2020-12-24
China Indicts Hong Kong 12 For ‘Illegal Border Crossing’
Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have indicted 12 Hong Kong protesters deta...Read More
2020-12-17
Hong Kong National Security Police Arrest Eight Over Slogans at Graduation Protest
Police in Hong Kong on Monday arrested eight people — including two directly elected members o...Read More
2020-12-08
Calls Grow for Police Accountability in Hong Kong
A Hong Kong court ruling has strengthened calls to establish an independent mechanism for complaints...Read More
2020-12-05
Hong Kong’s i-Cable TV Fires Dozens of Its Best Journalists
Managers at Hong Kong’s i-Cable TV network announced they would be firing at least 40 journali...Read More
2020-12-02
China Looks Set to Prosecute Hong Kong 12 For ‘Illegal Border Crossings’
Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong say they have handed over the cases of 12 ...Read More
2020-11-29
Chinese Rights Activist Who Opposed Hong Kong Security Law ‘Tortured’
Guangzhou-based rights activist Zhang Wuzhou has been subjected to torture in detention after she op...Read More
2020-11-27
3 Hong Kong Prominent Pro-Democracy Activists in Custody
Three prominent pro-democracy activists were taken into custody Monday in Hong Kong after pleading g...Read More
2020-11-23
Hong Kong National Security Police Raid Campus Over Slogans
Hong Kong’s newly minted national security police raided the Chinese University of Hong Kong (...Read More
2020-11-22