HONG KONG
In July 2020, then-U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency with respect to Hong Kong and imposed economic sanctions on 48 Chinese and Hong Kong officials. This week the United States confirmed that it would not renew the national emergency and removed nine officials from
Hong Kong Leader Says She Has Piles of Cash at Home After US Sanctions
In early August, the Trump administration blacklisted 11 officials from China and Hong Kong for their...
Hong Kong Holds Thanksgiving Rally After US Enacts Bills
Thousands of people waved American flags and lights in Hong Kong’s business district on the evening of...
Hong Kong Officially Withdraws Extradition Bill
After over 20 weeks into massive protests that have rocked the semi-autonomous city of Hong Kong, the...
Hong Kong Protesters Allegedly Died in Clashes With Police
The protests in Hong Kong may have turned lethal at the end of August, when police officers clashed with...
Employee of British Consulate in Hong Kong Detained While in China
Simon Cheng Man-kit, a Hong Kong resident working as a consultant for the UK Consulate, went missing...
Hong Kong Protesters Unyielding as Threat of Military Crackdown Looms
More observers warn of a possible violent crackdown by the mainland Chinese authorities in Hong Kong...