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Hong Kong convicted a democracy protester of terrorism in its first trial under China's draconian security law
Tong Ying-kit was found guilty of terrorism and inciting secession under a new law that increases r…
Sinéad Baker
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China's Evergrande accused of inflating revenues by $78 billion
Chinese regulators have accused Evergrande and its founder of inflating revenues by USD 78 billion,…
ANI
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng index hits a 13 year low
Shares in Hong Kong on Thursday slumped to the lowest level since the global financial crisis.
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Hong Kong is weighing a plan to allow retail investors to trade cryptocurrencies, potentially paving the way to real estate security token offerings
Real estate security token offerings are blockchain-derived tokens that allow property owners to re…
Brian Evans
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53 pro-democracy activists, including an American lawyer, arrested in Hong Kong in the city's biggest crackdown yet under China's severe security law
They were arrested in early-morning raids on Wednesday under China's draconian national security la…
Ashley Collman
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Beijing is cheering the election of a China loyalist as Hong Kong's next leader, heralding the start of a 'democracy with Hong Kong characteristics'
Beijing's new security office in Hong Kong hailed Lee's election as a step forward for Hong Kong to…
Cheryl Teh
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai predicted that he would be arrested under China's new national security law, but said he would still stay and fight
Lai predicted his arrest in May, when Beijing first outlined Hong Kong's draconian new law. He is t…
Sinéad Baker
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Hedge funds in Hong Kong are considering pulling out over fears that China's new security law could ruin their operations
If the funds were to uproot operations, Hong Kong's continued status as the "premier destination" f…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Photos show Hong Kong marking the Tiananmen Square crackdown anniversary before and after China imposed a security law which censored protests
Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square crackdown vigil has been held annually since 1990, but the park was bl…
Kelly McLaughlin
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China passes landmark legislation to force national security laws in Hong Kong, effectively crushing the city's autonomy
China approved new national security legislation for Hong Kong on Thursday in a major blow to the c…
Rosie Perper
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Hong Kong police are arresting people who defied authorities to protest after China imposed a sweeping new national security law
At least 300 people were arrested on the first day China's wide-ranging security law was enacted. A…
Mia Jankowicz
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China imposed a sweeping and sinister national security law on Hong Kong, but what it actually says is still a secret
China passed the bill to erode the city's autonomy, say critics. Hong Kong citizens are bound by it…
Tom Porter
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Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong are disbanding and deleting their social-media accounts hours after China passed a sweeping national security law
Hong Kongers are deleting posts and pictures from social media, fearing China could use them in pro…
Bill Bostock
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Hong Kong police set up a hotline for people to snitch on those breaching China's draconian national security law, and it got more than 1,000 calls within hours
China imposed the security law for Hong Kong on June 30, giving itself new powers to crack down on …
Bill Bostock
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How China turned a Tiananmen Square memorial into one of the most sought-after sculptures in the world
The "Pillar of Shame" was meant to spread all around the world. It didn't — until now, thanks…
Cezary Podkul
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US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong national security law
US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong national security law
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Oxford is asking students specializing in China to submit papers anonymously so they don't fall foul of Hong Kong's draconian national security law
Harvard Business School and Princeton have also taken steps to protect students of Chinese politics…
Bill Bostock
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China's new national security law in Hong Kong is a gut punch to the city's freedoms. It could mark the end of Hong Kong as we know it.
The new national security law in Hong Kong has wide-reaching consequences for the future of the cit…
Rosie Perper
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A US citizen reportedly had a warrant issued for his arrest by Hong Kong authorities under its strict new national security law
Hong Kong issued warrants for six foreign citizens in its first use of a sweeping law to target ove…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Activists pump up Hong Kong media stock 1,000% after its pro-democracy founder was arrested
Next Digital was the third-most traded in Hong Kong markets on Tuesday after tech giant Tencent and…