HONG KONG
A 21-year-old woman who returned to Hong Kong from Australia has been charged by authorities over allegations that she possessed laser devices and spray paint in 2019. She has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and possession of articles with intent to destroy or
‘Rather Be Ashes Than Dust’: Director Alan Lau Captures Hong Kong’s Battle for Freedom
As the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre is commemorated across Canada, Hong Kong director...
Convictions of Tiananmen Vigil Group Dropped by Hong Kong Court
On Mar. 6, Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal lifted convictions placed on human rights lawyer Chow Hang-tung...
Sen. Cardin Introduces Bill to Revoke Hong Kong’s Special Status
The senior U.S. senator representing Maryland has introduced legislation that, if passed, would end the...
Hong Kong’s Dinosaur Fossil Discovery on Port Island Ushers in New Era of Tourism
In an extraordinary new find that has captivated scientists and locals alike, Hong Kong has uncovered...
Hong Kong Court Rejects Appeal to Clear Jimmy Lai’s Convictions
On Aug. 12, Hong Kong’s top court rejected a bid to reverse convictions on publisher Jimmy Lai and six...
Economic Woes Drive Chinese Investors to Foreign Markets Amid Mass Exodus
In recent months, a wave of Chinese investors seeking to acquire foreign assets has emerged. Driven by...
US Expands Sanctions on Chinese Firms Supplying Russia’s War Effort
The U.S. government announced new and vastly broadened sanctions against the Russian Federation on June...
Hong Kong Court Formally Bans Protest Anthem ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
On May 8 (Wednesday), Hong Kong's Court of Appeal banned the song “Glory to Hong Kong” — popular in the...
Honoring Tradition: How Hong Kong’s ‘Noonday Gun’ Echoes Through History
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine Every day at noon in Hong Kong, a distinct ceremony...